The Jewish Publication Society

The Jewish Publication Society (JPS) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1888 that focuses on publishing Jewish literature and scholarship. It is best known for its English translations of the Hebrew Bible, notably the JPS Tanakh, which is widely used in Jewish communities. The JPS also publishes works on Jewish history, culture, and religion, aiming to promote understanding and appreciation of Jewish heritage. Through its publications, the JPS strives to engage both Jewish and general audiences with high-quality texts that reflect Jewish thought and tradition.