This is a list of books by Jacob Neusner. Articles, reviews, etc. are not included here.

1960s

A Life of Yohanan ben Zakkai. Leiden, 1962: E. J. Brill. Abraham Berliner Prize in Jewish History, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1962. Second edition, completely revised, 1970. Fellowship in Judaism. The First Century and Today. London, 1963: Vallentine Mitchell. Reprint, Eugene, Oregon, 2005: Wipf and Stock Publ. History and Torah. Essays on Jewish Learning. London, 1965: Vallentine Mitchell. N.Y., 1964: Schocken Books. Paperback, N.Y., 1967: Schocken. A History of the Jews in Babylonia. Leiden: Brill, 1965–1970. I-V. Reprinted: Atlanta, 1999: Scholars Press for South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism. Now: Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America. A History of the Jews in Babylonia. The Parthian Period. 1965. Second printing, revised, 1969. Third printing: Chico, 1984: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. Editor: The Formation of the Babylonian Talmud. Studies on the Achievements of Late Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Historical and Literary-Critical Research. Leiden, 1970: Brill. Reprint: Eugene, Oregon, 2003: Wipf and Stock Publishers Development of a Legend. Studies on the Traditions Concerning Yohanan ben Zakkai. Leiden, 1970: E. J. Brill. Reprinted: Binghamton, 2002: Global Publications. Classics of Judaic series. The Way of Torah. An Introduction to Judaism. Encino, 1970: Dickenson Publishing Co. In Living Religion of Man Series, edited by Frederick Streng. Second printing, 1971. Third printing, 1971. Second edition, revised, 1973. Third printing, 1976. Third edition, thoroughly revised, Belmont: 1979: Wadsworth Publishing Co. Third printing, 1980. Fourth printing, 1982. Fifth printing, 1983. Sixth printing, 1985. Seventh printing, 1986. Fourth edition, completely revised and rewritten: 1988. Second printing: 1988. Third printing, 1990. Fourth printing: 1991. Fifth edition, revised and augmented: 1992. Sixth edition: in Living Religion of Man Series, edited by Charles Hallisey. Belmont, 1997: Wadsworth/Thompson International. Seventh Edition: Belmont, 2003: Wadsworth/Thompson International. Judaism in the Secular Age. Essays on Fellowship, Community, and Freedom. London, 1970: Vallentine Mitchell. N.Y., 1970: KTAV Publishing House.

1970s

Aphrahat and Judaism. The Christian Jewish Argument in Fourth Century Iran. Leiden, 1971: E. J. Brill. Reprint: Atlanta, 1999: Scholars Press for South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism. The Rabbinic Traditions about the Pharisees before 70. Leiden, 1971: E. J. Brill. I-III. Second printing: Atlanta, 1999: Scholars Press for South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism. There We Sat Down. Talmudic Judaism in the Making. Nashville, 1972: Abingdon. Reprint: N.Y., 1978: KTAV Publ. House. Second printing, 1973. Third printing, 1976. [ Fourth printing], N.Y., 1978: KTAV Publ. House, Editor: Contemporary Judaic Fellowship. In Theory and in Practice. N.Y., 1972: KTAV. The Idea of Purity in Ancient Judaism. The Haskell Lectures, 1972-1973. Leiden, 1973: E. J. Brill. From Politics to Piety. The Emergence of Pharisaic Judaism. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1973: Prentice-Hall. Second printing, N.Y., 1978: KTAV. Reprint: Eugene, Oregon, 2003: Wipf and Stock Publishers. The Rabbinic Traditions about the Pharisees before 70. The Masters. Eliezer ben Hyrcanus. The Tradition and the Man. Leiden, 1973: E. J. Brill. Reprint: Eugene, Oregon, 2003: Wipf and Stock Publishers. Editor: The Modern Study of the Mishnah. Leiden, 1973: Brill. Reprint: Eugene, Oregon, 2003: Wipf and Stock Publishers Editor: Soviet Views of Talmudic Judaism. Five Papers by Yu. A. Solodukho. Leiden, 1973: Brill. Reprint: Eugene, Oregon, 2003: Wipf and Stock Publishers Invitation to the Talmud. A Teaching Book. N.Y., 1973: Harper & Row. Second printing, 1974. Paperback edition, 1975. Reprinted: 1982. Second edition, completely revised, San Francisco, 1984: Harper & Row. Paperback edition: 1988. Second printing, in paperback, of the second edition: Atlanta, 1998: Scholars Press for South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism. Third printing of the second edition: Binghamton, 2001: Global Publications. Fourth printing of the second edition: Eugene, Oregon: Wipf & Stock, Publishers. Editor: Understanding Jewish Theology. Classical Themes and Modern Perspectives. N.Y., 1973: Ktav. Fifth printing: 1992. Sixth printing: Binghamton 2001: Global Publications/SUNY. In Classics in Judaic Studies. Eliezer ben Hyrcanus. The Tradition and the Man. The Tradition. Eliezer ben Hyrcanus. The Tradition and the Man. The Man. Editor: Life of Torah. Readings in the Jewish Religious Experience. Encino, 1974: Dickenson Publishing Co. Third printing, Belmont, 1980: Wadsworth. Sixth printing, 1984. Seventh printing, 1987. A History of the Mishnaic Law of Purities. Leiden, 1974-1977: E. J. Brill. Part I-XXII. Editor: Understanding Rabbinic Judaism. From Talmudic to Modern Times. N.Y., 1974: KTAV Publ. House. Second printing, 1977. Fourth printing, 1985. Reprint: Binghamton 2001: Global Publications/SUNY. In Academic Classics of Judaism Series. First Century Judaism in Crisis. Yohanan ben Zakkai and the Renaissance of Torah. Nashville, 1975: Abingdon. Second printing, N.Y., 1981: KTAV Publ. House. Editor: Understanding American Judaism: Toward the Description of a Modern Religion. N.Y., 1975: KTAV Publ. House. Vol. I-II. Reprint: Eugene, Oreg., 2003: Wipf and Stock Publishers.

Between Time and Eternity. The Essentials of Judaism. Encino, 1976: Dickenson Publishing Co. Fifth printing, Belmont, 1983: Wadsworth. Sixth printing, 1987. The Tosefta. Translated from the Hebrew. N.Y., 1977-1980: KTAV Publ. House. II-VI.

The Glory of God Is Intelligence. Four Lectures on the Role of Intellect in Judaism. Provo, 1978: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University. Religious Studies Monograph Series Volume III. Introduction by S. Kent Brown. Learn Talmud. N.Y., 1979: Behrman. Reprinted many times since. Method and Meaning in Ancient Judaism. Missoula, 1979: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. Second printing, 1983. Method and Meaning in Ancient Judaism. Second Series. Chico, 1980: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. Method and Meaning in Ancient Judaism. Third Series. Chico, 1980: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. A History of the Mishnaic Law of Holy Things. Leiden, E. J. Brill: 1979–1980. Part I-VI. [ Reprint]: Eugene, Oregon, 2007: Wipf and Stock Publishers, A History of the Mishnaic Law of Women. Leiden, E. J. Brill: 1979–1980. Part I-V. Meet Our Sages. N.Y., 1980: Behrman. Reprinted many times since. Form Analysis and Exegesis: A Fresh Approach to the Interpretation of Mishnah. Minneapolis, Mn., 1980: University of Minnesota Press.

1980s

Judaism. The Evidence of the Mishnah. Chicago, 1981: University of Chicago Press. Choice, “Outstanding academic book list” 1982–83. Paperback edition: 1984. Second printing, 1985. Third printing, 1986. Second edition, augmented: Atlanta, 1987: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. Reprint, Eugene, Oregon, 2003: Wipf and Stock. Mitzvah. Chappaqua, 1981: Rossel. Reprinted: 1983. Third printing: 1985. Reprinted many times since. Editor: The Study of Ancient Judaism. N.Y., 1981: Ktav. Second printing: Atlanta, 1992: Scholars Press for South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism. Judaism in the American Humanities. Chico, 1981: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. Judaism in the American Humanities. Second Series. Jewish Learning and the New Humanities. Chico, 1983: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. A History of the Mishnaic Law of Appointed Times. Leiden, E. J. Brill: 1981–1983. I-V. Editor: The Tosefta. Translated from the Hebrew. I. The First Division Zeraim. N.Y., 1985: KTAV. The Tosefta. Translated from the Hebrew. Six Divisions. Second printing: Atlanta, Scholars Press for USF Academic Commentary Series. The Talmud of the Land of Israel. A Preliminary Translation and Explanation. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press: 1982–1993. IX-XII, XIV-XV, XVII-XXXV. Editor: In the Margins of the Yerushalmi. Notes on the English Translation. Chico, 1983: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. Now: Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America. Torah from Our Sages: Pirke Avot. A New American Translation and Explanation. Chappaqua, 1983: Rossel. Paperback edition: 1987. Judaism in the Beginning of Christianity. Philadelphia, 1983: Fortress. British edition, London, 1984: SPCK. Second US printing, 1988. Third printing, 1990. Fifth US printing,1994. Law as Literature. Chico, 1983: Scholars Press. = Semeia. An Experimental Journal for Biblical Criticism Volume 27. Co-edited with William Scott Green. Editor: Take Judaism, for Example. Studies toward the Comparison of Religions. Chicago, 1983: University of Chicago Press. Second printing: Atlanta, 1992: Scholars Press for South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism. Reprint: Binghamton, 2001: Global Publications, Classics in Judaic Studies series. Reprint, Eugene, Oregon, 2003: Wipf and Stock. A History of the Mishnaic Law of Damages. Leiden, E. J. Brill: 1983–1985. I-V. Judaism in Society: The Evidence of the Yerushalmi. Toward the Natural History of a Religion. Chicago, 1983: The University of Chicago Press. Choice, “Outstanding Academic Book List, 1984-1985.” Second printing, with a new preface: Atlanta, 1991: Scholars Press for South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism. Reprint, Eugene, Oregon, 2003: Wipf and Stock. Ancient Israel after Catastrophe. The Religious World-View of the Mishnah. The Richard Lectures for 1982. Charlottesville, 1983: The University Press of Virginia. The Foundations of Judaism. Method, Teleology, Doctrine. Philadelphia, 1983-5: Fortress Press. I-III. I. Midrash in Context. Exegesis in Formative Judaism. Second printing: Atlanta, 1988: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. The Foundations of Judaism. Method, Teleology, Doctrine. Philadelphia, 1983-5: Fortress Press. I-III. II. Messiah in Context. Israel's History and Destiny in Formative Judaism. Second printing: Lanham, 1988: University Press of America. Studies in Judaism series. The Foundations of Judaism. Method, Teleology, Doctrine. Philadelphia, 1983-5: Fortress Press. I-III. III. Torah: From Scroll to Symbol in Formative Judaism. Second printing: Atlanta, 1988: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. The Oral Torah. The Sacred Books of Judaism. An Introduction. San Francisco, 1985: Harper & Row. Paperback: 1987. B'nai B'rith Jewish Book Club Selection, 1986. Second printing: Atlanta, 1991: Scholars Press for South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism. Our Sages, God, and Israel. An Anthology of the Yerushalmi. Chappaqua, 1984: Rossel. 1985 selection, Jewish Book Club. How To Grade Your Professors and Other Unexpected Advice. Boston, 1984: Beacon. Second printing: 1984. The Talmud of Babylonia. An American Translation. Chico, then Atlanta: 1984-1995: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. From Mishnah to Scripture. The Problem of the Unattributed Saying. Chico, 1984: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. Reprise and reworking of materials in A History of the Mishnaic Law of Purities. In Search of Talmudic Biography. The Problem of the Attributed Saying. Chico, 1984: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. Reprise and reworking of materials in Eliezer ben Hyrcanus. The Tradition and the Man. Ancient Judaism. Debates and Disputes. Chico, 1984: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. The Peripatetic Saying: The Problem of the Thrice-Told Tale in Talmudic Literature. Chico, 1985: Scholars Press for Brown Judaic Studies. Reprise and reworking of materials in Development of a Legend; Rabbinic Traditions about the Pharisees before 70 I-III. For the second edition, see above, Peripatetic Parallels.