[Heb-NACO] Yashuv or yishuv?

Joan Biella jbiella2632 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 25 12:17:06 EDT 2017


If a Biblical quotation is recognized in a title, it should be romanized as
the Bible vocalizes it.  I don't think this "rule" appears in HCM (it
should be added!), but we've all agreed to it many times.

Joan

On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 8:08 AM, Robert M. TALBOTT <
rtalbott at library.berkeley.edu> wrote:

> I agree with Neil.
>
> B
>
> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 6:12 AM, Neil Manel Frau-Cortes <nfrau at umd.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> I am pretty sure it has to be yashuv due to the Biblical verse, but I
>> would definitely add a 246 3 with yishuv because intuitively most of us
>> would look under that.
>>
>>
>> Neil
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 8:04 AM, Gottschalk, Haim <hgot at loc.gov> wrote:
>>
>>> The verses in Isaiah do say Yashuv. The phrase “She’ar Yashuv” means
>>> remnant. I think y*a*shuv is more correct.
>>>
>>> Haim
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> A colleague of mine has raised the following query. The work in question
>>> is שאר ישוב Yerushalayim : Yad Yitsḥaḳ Ben-Tsevi, 729 [1968].
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> “I was cataloguing a revised edition of a well-known work by Itzhak Ben
>>> Zvi, about the return of the scattered remnants of Jewish communities
>>> (English title: Remnants of ancient Jewish communities in the Land of
>>> Israel).  Amazingly, all entries in OCLC of this edition romanise the
>>> second word as ‘yishuv’, despite the source references  in Isaiah 7: 3 and
>>> 10: 21, in which it is clear that the correct romanisation is ‘yashuv’.”
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Is he right? I must admit I read it as yishuv, but clearly I don’t have
>>> his level of biblical knowledge!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
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>>> Vanessa
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>> *Neil M. Frau-Cortes, Ph.D.*
>>
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