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    Yairah Amit (Hebrew: יַעֲרָה עָמִית; born 19 October 1941 in Tel Aviv) is an Israeli biblical scholar. Amit studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem...
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    lay heavier upon her spirit than her personal or domestic calamity. Yairah Amit suggests that his name indicates "the fate of this newborn child who...
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    "these verses appear to come from a [secondary] source". According to Yairah Amit, Mark S. Smith, and Simon John De Vries, the use of both names "Gideon"...
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    the loss of the Ark "affects her much more than her husband's demise". Yairah Amit disagrees, however, and argues that the weightiest event from this woman's...
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  • ISBN 0-8028-2852-3, 2005) - see reviews of this book by Patrick D. Miller, Yairah Amit . Histories 2.42 Histories 2.156 R.E Witt, "Isis in the Ancient World"...
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    repeated a number of times, such as Judges 17:6; 18:1; 19:1; and 21:25. Yairah Amit in The Book of Judges: The Art of Editing (2007), concluded that chapters...
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    Eskenazi, Gary Knoppers, David J. A. Clines, J. Cheryl Exum, Jacob Milgrom, Yairah Amit, and Emanuel Tov. Her son Gilad Japhet is a businessman and an Israeli...
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  • Bible". Jewish Women's Archive. Retrieved 7 December 2023. "Review by Yairah Amit, Review of Biblical Literature, 02/2006" (PDF). Archived from the original...
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    H. Polak (eds.), Words, Ideas, Worlds, Biblical Essays in Honour of Yairah Amit, Sheffield 2012, 145-149. 'A Hurrian Myth in a late Jewish Text: Sepher...
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  • Scriptures: A Festschrift for Ehud Ben Zvi included contributions by Yairah Amit, Athalya Brenner-Idan, and Gary Knoppers. "Ehud Ben Zvi". University...
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    and the Expansion of the First North Israelite Territorial Entity". In Amit, Yairah; Ben Zvi, Ehud; Finkelstein, Israel; et al. (eds.). Essays on Ancient...
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  • and the Expansion of the First North Israelite Territorial Entity". In Amit, Yairah; Ben Zvi, Ehud; Finkelstein, Israel; et al. (eds.). Essays on Ancient...
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    Samuel, and Kings. New York: W. W. Norton & Co. ISBN 978-0-39324027-6. Amit, Yairah (2004). "Judges: Introduction and Annotations". In Berlin, Adele; Brettler...
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    Orientalische Reise-Beschreibung. Dresden: Bergen. Ussishkin, David; Amit, Yairah (2006). "Sennacherib's Campaign to Philistia and Judah: Ekron, Lachish...
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    2008-04-09. "Sweet success for 'oldest brand'". BBC News. 2006-09-28. Amit, Yairah (1999). שופטים: עם מבוא ופירוש [Judges : With an introduction and interpretation]...
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    Theology. 5 (2): 291–305. ISSN 1846-4599. Retrieved 18 October 2021. Amit, Yairah (2015). "Shaping and Meaning in the Story of Naboth's Vineyard (1 Kgs...
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    and the Expansion of the First North Israelite Territorial Entity". In Amit, Yairah; Ben Zvi, Ehud; Finkelstein, Israel; et al. (eds.). Essays on Ancient...
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    and the Expansion of the First North Israelite Territorial Entity". In Amit, Yairah; Ben Zvi, Ehud; Finkelstein, Israel; Lipschits, Oded (eds.). Essays on...
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    and the Expansion of the First North Israelite Territorial Entity". In Amit, Yairah; Ben Zvi, Ehud; Finkelstein, Israel; et al. (eds.). Essays on Ancient...
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