A rare 14th-century ornate Hebrew Bible written during the golden age of Spain will be put on public display after being sold ...
The Shem Tov Bible, an ornate Hebrew manuscript from 1312, sold for $6.9 million at Sotheby’s and will be publicly displayed.
The Museum of the Bible in Washington announced on Thursday that it was set to exhibit the world's oldest Jewish book on ...
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a lost manuscript created in the 7th century that was revered as the most accurate recording of the Hebrew bible. Ibn Goan provided numerous references to the mythic text. “The Shem Tov Bible is ...
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Music has always been a part of Rabbi Deborah Zecher’s life. The Pittsburgh-area native grew up in Monroeville and was ...
Using the Hebrew Scripture would have been as effective as using a Russian Bible to evangelize Americans ... are Greek Septuagint text. Apart from holes and missing pages, the Codex Vaticanus ...
The text of the Shem Tov Bible is also imbued with mystical significance, as Rabbi Shem Tov added a kabbalistic dimension to the Hebrew letters of the Bible. Originally created as a personal bible for ...
Diarmaid MacCulloch’s Lower than the Angels offers a compelling and encyclopedic survey of how Christianity makes sense of ...
it was necessary for them to make certain interpretive gestures to try to rein in the meaning of the Hebrew Bible text. Since clearly most early Christians, at least by the 2nd century ...
An auction room bidding battle ended on the phones at Sotheby’s New York as the Shem Tov Bible, one of the most important ...