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A new study uses digital tools to analyze nearly 1,000 Syriac manuscripts from the British Library, focusing on how scribes ...
“It’s such a wonderful masterpiece,” says Sharon Liberman Mintz, Sotheby’s international senior Judaica specialist, books and manuscripts. “It’s rare to have illuminated Hebrew Bibles ...
the classic works of ancient and medieval Hebrew and Jewish literature became widely available to Jewish (and non-Jewish) readers for the first time. Printing, though, was not merely the duplication ...
The Soviet Weekly, an English-language tabloid distributed here by the Soviet Mission to the United Nations, has reported that a 10th century manuscript of “the ancient Hebrew Pentateuch” will ...
Hebrew printing on Corfu was a late development, only taking root in the late 19th century. Before this, the community was forced to send their manuscripts to well-established centers like Venice for ...
Revealing the Earliest Hebrew Book.” A medieval manuscript, believed to be the oldest Jewish book in the world, is now on view in New York City. The Afghan Liturgical Quire, which dates to ...
Published in PLOS ONE, the research employs computational tools to analyze nearly 1,000 manuscripts from the British Library, ...