Sperber, Alexander, 1897-

שפרבר, אלכסנדר

found: Bible. O.T. Genesis. Aramaic. Onḳelos. 1981. Targum Onkelos to Genesis, 1981:t.p. (A. Sperber)

found: Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research, Volume 38-39, 1970-1971:page xxi, etc. (Alexander Sperber; born September 15, 1897 in Chernovtsy in the Ukraine; PhD from the University of Bonn in 1924; resident fellow of the Berlin Academy for Jewish Research, 1924-1933; Privatdozent at Bonn, 1928-1933; did research on variants to Biblical texts from the Targums; fellow at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1933-1934; visiting professor at the Jewish Theological Seminar in New York and visiting lecturer at the Dropsie College of Hebrew and Cognate Learning in Philadelphia; permanent faculty at the Jewish Theological Seminar; moved to Tel Gannim, a suburb of Ramat Gan, Israel, in 1965; publications dealt with the editing of Targums and textual and linguistic studies in biblical philology; wrote his works in German and English; died 15 July 1970)