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Crown of Aleppo : the mystery of the oldest Hebrew Bible codex / Hayim Tawil & Bernard Schneider.
Van Pelt Library BS715.5.A43 T39 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tawil, Hayim, 1938-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Old Testament--Hebrew--Aleppo Codex.
- Bible.
- Bible. Old Testament--Manuscripts, Hebrew.
- Bible. Old Testament.
- Jews--Syria--Aleppo--History.
- Jews.
- History.
- Manuscripts, Hebrew.
- Syria--Aleppo.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 199 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 27 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 2010.
- Contents:
- The catastrophe of 1947
- Origins of the Crown and its significance
- The Crown's history from 11th-century Jerusalem to 20th-century Aleppo
- The quest to save the Crown
- The disputed Crown and its restoration
- The future of the Crown.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780827608955
- 0827608950
- OCLC:
- 318876286
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