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How long does it take to read The Jewish Study Bible?

Adele Berlin, Marc Zvi Brettler, Michael A. Fishbane, Michael Fishbane

The Jewish Study Bible by Adele Berlin, Marc Zvi Brettler, Michael A. Fishbane, Michael Fishbane takes about 40 hours 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 40 hours 29 minutes

A long haul

First published 2003. 2,208 pages, about 607,200 words.

81 days (about 12 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 67 hours 28 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 40 hours 29 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 25 hours 18 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

"The Jewish Study Bible combines the entire Hebrew Bible--in the celebrated Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation--with explanatory notes, introductory materials, and essays by leading biblical scholars on virtually every aspect of the text, the world in which it was written, its interpretation, and its role in Jewish life. The quality of scholarship, easy-to-navigate format, and vibrant supplementary features bring the ancient text to life."--

Subjects: Commentaries, Bible, Criticism, interpretation, Bibel, Exegese, Jewish Versions

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