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 ...
As the Jewish community prepares to celebrate the High Holy Days, a scholar of the Bible explains their history and why they ...
“It’s rare to have illuminated Hebrew Bibles come to the market.” “Illuminated” refers to the Bible’s gold and silver leaf decorations, as well as its colorful pigments. The text was ...
Sept. 4 marked the anniversary of a notable event in baseball history. On Sept. 4, 1993, pitcher Jim Abbott of the New York ...
Versions of the Bible are translations of the Bible ... are a direct translation of the original Hebrew, while the rest are the Old Latin text. The Council of Trent made the Vulgate the official ...
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 ...
Music has always been a part of Rabbi Deborah Zecher’s life. The Pittsburgh-area native grew up in Monroeville and was ...
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 ...