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Jonathan Fass

Jonathan Fass is the Senior Man­ag­ing Direc­tor of RootOne at The Jew­ish Edu­ca­tion Project of New York.
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Jon Greenberg
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Jonathan Sacks
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 Eli Yassif, Haim Watzman (trans.)
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The Art of Bible Translation
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