Authors |
Herschel A. Hepler, Karen S. York. |
Editor |
Stacey L. Douglas. |
Curator |
Herschel A. Hepler. |
Collection |
Museum of the Bible, Washington, D.C. |
Imprint |
Oklahoma City, Okla., USA, 2016. Booklet, 22 pp., illustrations: 6 col. English. |
Location |
Israeli Embassy, Washington, D.C. (6 May 2016) |
Description |
Six exceptional artifacts from the Museum’s collection that illustrate the Bible’s early and medieval Jewish history, including the earliest extant complete Ashkenazic Torah scroll, the first printed edition of the Maimonides’ commentary on the Mishnah, and the oldest complete Jewish prayerbook. Historical description for each exhibit. 6 items. |
Description |
The exhibition was presented at the Israeli Embassy’s annual Christian Solidarity event. |
main keywords |
BIBLESHEBREW MANUSCRIPTS, UNDECORATED |
minor keywords |
Historical documentsHistorical photographsMaimonidesPrayerbooks/MahzorsPrinted booksSamaritans, Bibles/Torah ScrollsTorah (scroll) |