The title accurately designates the Palestinian provenance of this Aramaic version of the Torah (though "Jerusalemite" should not be taken literally, since the

Updated ed. of: Targum and Testament. 1972.

Targum Onkelos (or Unkelus) is the official eastern (Babylonian) targum (Aramaic translation) to the Torah. However, its early origins may have been western, in

The value and significance of the targums—translations of the Hebrew Bible into Aramaic, the language of Palestinian Jews for centuries following the Babyloni

Published in 1865, this volume contains the Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan Ben Uzziel on the Pentateuch. Includes fragments of the Jerusalem Targum from Chalde