The ''Journal of Hebrew Scriptures'' is a

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journal published by the

University of Alberta The University of Alberta (also known as U of A or UAlberta, ) is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was founded in 1908 by Alexander Cameron Rutherford, the first premier of Alberta, and Henry Marshall Tory, t ...

. It was established in 1996 with Ehud Ben Zvi as the founding editor, and covers the

Hebrew Bible The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh (;"Tanach"
. '' history of ancient Israel and Judah The history of ancient Israel and Judah spans from the early appearance of the Israelites in Canaan's hill country during the late second millennium BCE, to the establishment and subsequent downfall of the two Israelite kingdoms in the mi ...

. The editors are Christophe Nihan (

University of Münster The University of Münster (, until 2023 , WWU) is a public research university located in the city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. With more than 43,000 students and over 120 fields of study in 15 departments, it is Germany's ...

), Anna Angelini (

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), and Ian D. Wilson (

References

{{reflist Academic journals established in 1996 Biblical studies journals Open access journals University of Alberta Academic journals published by universities and colleges