Harry Orlinsky
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Harry M. Orlinsky (14 March 1908 ā 21 March 1992) was an American scholar, who was the editor-in-chief of the New Jewish Publication Society (NJPS) translation of the Torah (1962).
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Born | Harry Meyer Orlinsky (1908-03-14)March 14, 1908 Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada |
Died | March 21, 1992(1992-03-21) (aged 84) Owings Mills, Maryland, United States |
Nationality | Naturalized U. S. citizen (1938) |
Education | Dropsie College, Ph.D., 1935 |
Occupation | Bible scholar |
Known for | Chief editor of NJPS Torah |
Spouse | Donya Fein (married 1934) |
Children | 2 |
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