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What Can Memorizing All of Job in Hebrew Teach Us about how to Translate One Verse?

ACAndrew Case · Jul 17, 2024, 7:15 PM · Last modified: Sep 28, 2026, 11:39 AM
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The other day I ran across a fascinating article written by a Cambridge PhD student who memorized the entire book of Job in Hebrew as part of her dissertation research. The article was entitled ⁠_Learning to love: The surprising joy of memorising Job_⁠, and after reading it I knew I wanted to learn more about the process and the insights she gleaned from the experience. If you want to hear about her journey and how she would change the translation of the one of the verses, you can listen here: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/7ZclM7jrjLb

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