Chaim Menachem Rabin
[2] He enrolled as a student at the School of Oriental Studies of the University of London where he received his BA degree in 1937.On the outbreak of the war he was briefly interned on the Isle of Man, but was soon released.Following his early interest in Arabic dialects, Chaim Rabin's field were all aspects of Hebraic linguistics, in particular, translations of the language of the Bible, the Dead Sea Manuscripts, and the detailed study of medieval codices.He succeeded Moshe Goshen-Gottstein as chief editor of the Hebrew University Bible Project.Together with Shoshana Bloom, he established the Hebrew University's Department of Scientific Translation.