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Book Title: Jps Bibles Commentary: Ruth
Item Length: 10.2in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 8.3in
Author: Tamara Cohn Eskenazi, Tikva Frymer-Kensky
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Judaism / Sacred Writings, Biblical Commentary / Old Testament, Biblical Studies / General
Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 21.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 216 Pages
