The Study of P'shat, utilizing modern and time tested tools to reach an understanding of the plain meaning of the text:  

• Biblical Geography
• History of the Biblical Period
• Ancient Eastern Literature and Biblical Texts
• Biblical Hebrew
• Biblical Narrative
• Biblical Prose and Poetry
• Wisdom Literature

Exegesis Literature - many diverse formats and periods are studied including:

• Aggadic and Midrashic literature and its relationship to the text
• Cantillation
• Early Exegesis
• Early Targum- Biblical Translations
• Medieval Exegesis
• Philosophical Exegesis
• Hassidic Exegesis
• Modern Exegesis

Scholarship and Tradition - The interface between Biblical research and tradition across the ages, including the study of:

• Editing and Completion of the Bible
• Bible Criticism: An Overview
• Nusach HaMikrah - Bible Versions: Tradition and Criticism

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