Jeffrey H. Tigay

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Jeffrey H. Tigay

Religious Studies

#1240

World Rank

#2307

Historical Rank

#513

USA Rank

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• Religious Studies

Jeffrey H. Tigay's Degrees

• Bachelors Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations University of Pennsylvania

Why Is Jeffrey H. Tigay Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Jeffrey Howard Tigay is a modern biblical scholar who is best known for the study of Deuteronomy and in his contributions to the Deuteronomy volume of the JPS Torah Commentary . Biography Jeffrey H. Tigay was born in Detroit in 1941. Educated at Columbia University and gaining his B.A. in 1963, he continued toward rabbinic ordination at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America . He earned his Ph.D. in Comparative Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies from Yale University. Tigay taught in the Jewish Studies program at the University of Pennsylvania from 1971 until his retirement in 2010, and is currently the A.M. Ellis Professor of Hebrew and Semitic Languages and Literatures, Emeritus.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Jeffrey H. Tigay?

Jeffrey H. Tigay is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Pennsylvania
• Jewish Theological Seminary of America
• Yale University
• Columbia University