When is Simchat Torah? For NJ Jews, a joyful holiday is now entwined with grief of Oct. 7
Simchat Torah, which means "rejoicing of the Torah" in Hebrew, is one of Judaism's happiest holidays. It's often accompanied ...
Discovery reignites search for Noah’s Ark in Turkey’s mountains
The Durupinar formation closely resembles the biblical description of Noah’s Ark: “A length of three hundred cubits, a width ...
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From Hebrew Bible to Christian Bible: Jews, Christians and the Word of God
His article "The Past as Destiny" will appear in the October issue of the Harvard Theological Review The Origins of the Hebrew Bible and Its Components The sacred books that make up the anthology ...
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World's oldest Hebrew book unveiled at Museum of the Bible after being found in Afghanistan cave
A new exhibit at the Museum of the Bible displays one of the oldest Jewish books discovered in Afghanistan, which contains ...
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Rare 14th century Hebrew Bible written by Spanish rabbi sells for £5.3m
A rare 14th-century ornate Hebrew Bible written during the golden age of Spain will be put on public display after being sold for $6.9m (£5.3m). The Bible, written by Rabbi Shem Tov Ibn Gaon in ...
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Rosh Hashanah prompts Museum of the Bible to display oldest Jewish book in the world
The medieval manuscript consists of prayers, poems and drawings from the Hebrew Bible with pages of the oldest discovered Passover Haggadah. "This sacred book holds a surprising connection to the ...
Archaeologists unearth 3,800-year-old ‘scarlet worm’ piece of fabric mentioned in the Bible in Israel’s ‘Cave of Skulls’
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have uncovered a 3,800-year-old piece of fabric dyed in a vivid scarlet hue deep within Israel’s Judean Desert. Found in the Cave of Skulls, this small textile fragment is believed ...
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The Wilderness Narratives in the Hebrew Bible
Nathan MacDonald - University of Cambridge ‘The Wilderness Narratives in the Hebrew Bible is a bold, new reading of the Hebrew Bible that sees the Moses stories as political allegories with deep ...
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Oldest most complete Hebrew Bible sells for $38m at auction
The oldest most complete Hebrew Bible has been bought at Sotheby's New York for $38.1m (£30.6m), becoming the most valuable manuscript sold at auction. The Codex Sassoon is thought to have been ...
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Oldest most complete Hebrew Bible goes on display in Israel before sale
ANU Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv is expecting some 10,000 visitors to see the Codex Sassoon The oldest most complete Hebrew Bible is on display in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv before ...
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An even better Bible
And NRSVue is the most ecumenical—and interfaith—translation. JK: It was intense. Each of the three teams—the Hebrew Bible, Apocrypha, and New Testament teams—met at least monthly for 30 months. Each ...
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World's oldest Hebrew book
The Museum of the Bible on Tuesday unveiled what it says is the oldest Hebrew book ever discovered, dating to the 8th century ...