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Sarna, Nahum M

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Personal name headingSarna, Nahum M.
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Variant(s)סרנא, נחום מ.
סרנה, נחום
Birth date1923-03-27
Death date2005-06-23
Place of birthLondon (England)
Place of deathBoca Raton (Fla.)
Field of activityBible--Study and teaching
AffiliationBrandeis University
Profession or occupationUniversity and college faculty members
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Found inHis Exploring Exodus, 1986: CIP t.p. (Nahum M. Sarna)
His Songs of the heart, 1993: CIP t.p. (Nahum M. Sarna) data sheet (b. 3-27-23)
New York times WWW site, June 27, 2005 (in obituary published June 25: Nahum Sarna; b. Nahum Mattathias Sarna, Mar. 27, 1923, London; d. Thursday [June 23, 2005], Boca Raton, Fla., aged 82; biblical scholar who did notable translations of Scripture for modern readers)
Wikipedia, February 10, 2020 (Nahum M. Sarna; born in London on March 27, 1923; modern biblical scholar; known for their study of Genesis and Exodus; associate professor at Brandeis University from 1965 to 1967; 1967, Dora Golding Professor of Biblical Studies from 1967 on, and chair of department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies from 1969 on; left Brandeis in 1985 to teach at Florida Atlantic University and live in Boca Raton, where he died after a long illness in 2005)
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