Oldest known complete Torah scroll discovered

May 30, 2013 10:44

rivkarivkina, did you see this?

Originally posted by about_medieval at Oldest known complete Torah scroll discovered

http://historymedren.about.com/b/2013/05/29/oldest-known-complete-torah-scroll-discovered.htm

In February of this year, Hebrew Studies professor Mauro Perani began to catalog a group of Jewish manuscripts. He noticed a particular item, labeled "Scroll Number ( Read more... )

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rivkarivkina May 31 2013, 00:42:41 UTC
I have now. COOL!

And now I want to know what textual symbols Maimonides decided shouldn't be used, the inclusion which allowed the Torah to be dated more accurately.

:)

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slcard May 31 2013, 22:52:05 UTC
This is so cool!

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