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 ...

Myra Kahn Adams is a conservative political and religious writer with numerous national credits. Her book, "Bible Study For ...

The Codex Sassoon, the earliest and most complete Hebrew Bible ever discovered. (credit: ARDON BAR-HAMA/ANU - THE MUSEUM OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE) While frequently citing the legendary and lost Hebrew ...

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It was in the Diaspora that the Bible ... to the Jewish community. So something else that happens there in a synagogue then in these public gatherings will be the communal study of the sacred ...

The Codex Sassoon, the world’s oldest nearly complete copy of the Hebrew Bible, arrived in Israel on Thursday and will be permanently displayed at the ANU Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv ...

"contains almost the entirety of the Hebrew Bible," making it the most complete early copy to exist, according to Sotheby's. It's known as the Codex Sassoon — named after its former owner ...

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 ...

He rescued the pages and requested permission to take the entire codex back to Europe for study ... them was a nearly complete copy of the Book of Isaiah from the Hebrew Bible.

‘Overall, this monograph is a significant step forward for the study of priestly ritual and the concepts of purity and pollution. … [It] is a powerful argument against the scholarly creation of ...

Almost 600 years later, just 49 copies of the Gutenberg Bible are still in existence, and less than half of those are complete copies ... But 18 psalms in the Hebrew Bible, and 17 more in the ...

The Shem Tov Bible, an ornate Hebrew manuscript from 1312, sold for $6.9 million at Sotheby’s and will be publicly displayed.