Jacob Milgrom
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American rabbi
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jacob Milgrom was a prominent American Jewish Bible scholar and Conservative rabbi. Milgrom's major contribution to biblical research was in the field of cult and worship. Although he accepted the documentary hypothesis, contrary to the classical bible critics, he traced a direct line of development from the Priestly Code , to the Holiness Code , to the cultic innovations of Ezekiel, to the cultic writings of the Dead Sea sect and finally to Jewish law of the Mishnah and Talmud. Best known for his comprehensive Torah commentaries and work on the Dead Sea Scrolls, he also published extensively on the Book of Ezekiel.
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