Discovery of Hebrew manuscripts restores 1000 years of Jewish ...

In 1896 when Cambridge scholar Rabbi Solomon Schechter, who later became the president of the Jewish Theological Seminary, was shown a fragment ...

1000-Year-Old Segment of Hebrew Bible Found | Patterns of Evidence

What Meital had discovered, or rediscovered, was the “crown” of Zechariah Ben Anan written almost a thousand years earlier. It was one of the ...

The Oldest Hebrew Book Ever Discovered - Aish.com

Called Afghan Liturgical Quire (ALQ) by researchers, the book was dated to the 8th century CE. A quire is a manuscript that looks like a modern- ...

The Discovery and Recovery of Hebrew Manuscripts: The Case of ...

In Friedberg (close to Frankfurt), for example, dozens of fragments have been found in addition to a number of fragments already listed in a catalog dating from ...

The Mystery of the Cairo Codex: On the Trail of an Ancient Manuscript

For nearly 1,000 years, Cairo's Karaites guarded one of the world's most Legendary Hebrew manuscripts. Thirty years ago, it vanished… Part I ...

Hebrew Luke and John Found in Vatican Junk Box - Nehemia's Wall

Bible Scholar Dr. Nehemia Gordon shares how he discovered Hebrew manuscripts of Luke and John in a Vatican “junk box”!

Lost 1,000-year-old Hebrew Bible found on dusty Cairo synagogue ...

As Meital recounted in the recently published Jewish Quarterly Review article, “A Thousand-Year-Old Biblical Manuscript Rediscovered in Cairo: ...

Opening up the Hebrew manuscript collection - Blogs

This summer saw the beginning of a major project to digitise 1250 Hebrew manuscripts held in the British Library. Funded mainly by the ...

Codex Sassoon | ANU - Museum of the Jewish People

In 1989, the codex was once again put up for sale, and it achieved the highest price ever for a Hebrew manuscript – the second highest price for any manuscript ...

The Italian Genizah - j-Italy

The 1970s discovery that thousands of medieval Hebrew manuscripts had made their way into the bindings of volumes in Italian Archives and Libraries was of great ...

Dead Sea Scrolls - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help

The scrolls are about 1,000 years older than the oldest known Masoretic, or traditional Hebrew, text of the Jewish Bible, which is the basis of the English ...

Stunning New Dead Sea Scrolls Discovery | Patterns of Evidence

Summary: New Dead Sea scroll fragments, including biblical texts, have just been uncovered. The discovery is the first of its kind in 60 years ...

Quattuordecim (XIV): Ezra Translated the Paleo-Hebrew ... - Bible.ca

Starting in 458 BC, Ezra and with the help of 13 other men, undertook to translate the extant Bible manuscripts of the Old Testament into the “Aramaic-Hebrew” ( ...

What Is the Oldest Hebrew Bible? - Biblical Archaeology Society

The Dead Sea Scrolls date between 250 B.C.E. and 68 C.E. and represent the largest group of Second Temple Jewish literature ever discovered. The ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls | The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

The biblical manuscripts comprise some two hundred copies of books of the Hebrew Bible, representing the earliest evidence for the biblical text in the world.

Bible Proof and Promise - the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Aleppo Crown

In early 1947, just before Israel miraculously became an independent nation, two Bedouin boys found the most important archaeological discovery of the 20th ...

The latest from the British Library's Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation ...

Our followers will be pleased to learn that the second phase of the Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project (HMDP2) started last year, ...

IN SEARCH OF ANCIENT MANUSCRIPTS

Hundreds of years after the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans, the Masorites rose up in the Jewish community of Tiberius where work was being done in ...

Biblical manuscript - Wikipedia

Biblical manuscripts vary in size from tiny scrolls containing individual verses of the Jewish scriptures (see Tefillin) to huge polyglot codices (multi-lingual ...

Mystery swirls around manuscripts discovered in Afghanistan cave

A sample manuscript from a collection recently discovered in Afghanistan believed to be at least 1000 years old. NEW YORK—It was said to be ...