Robert Alter
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(born 1935)
- His last academic position in Dept. of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures: UCLA Berkeley
- His last CV at Berkeley, on his retirement
- His Wikipedia page
- Works and words by him and about him in Sefaria collections: [1]
Robert Alter's Hebrew Bible
Wikipedia entry for his English translation of the Hebrew Bible, published in 2018.
In this Wiki
- The Firmament — meaning of Hebrew raki'a and consideration of appropriate translation into English
- Genesis 2:21-22
- Numbers 14:7-8 — meaning of "flowing with milk and honey"
- Psalm 68:4,30-31
- Jeremiah 31:11