Emanuel Tov

Emanuel Tov
Emanuel Tov
Born	September 15, 1941 (age 82); Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nationality	Israeli
Occupation	Biblical scholar
Spouse	Lika (née Aa)
Children	three children
Awards	Honorary doctorates from the University of Vienna and the University of Salzburg ; Israel Prize in biblical studies
Academic background
Alma mater	Hebrew University
Thesis	“The Septuagint Translation of Jeremiah and Baruch” (1973)
Doctoral advisor	Shemaryahu Talmon, Frank Moore Cross
Academic work
Discipline	Biblical studies
Sub-discipline	Textual studies
Institutions	Hebrew University

Emanuel Tov (born September 15, 1941, Amsterdam, Netherlands) is emeritus professor in the Department of Bible at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is known as the editor-in-chief of the Dead Sea Scrolls publication project and as the world's leading authority on the textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible.^[1]

Emanuel Tov
Born	(1941-09-15) September 15, 1941 (age 82) Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nationality	Israeli
Occupation	Biblical scholar
Spouse	Lika (née Aa)
Children	three children
Awards	Honorary doctorates from the University of Vienna and the University of Salzburg Israel Prize in biblical studies

Academic background
Alma mater	Hebrew University
Thesis	“The Septuagint Translation of Jeremiah and Baruch” (1973)
Doctoral advisor	Shemaryahu Talmon, Frank Moore Cross
Academic work
Discipline	Biblical studies
Sub-discipline	Textual studies
Institutions	Hebrew University