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Bible Hebraica: Torah sheet 31
Files
Document Type
Original leaf
Keywords
Torah, Leviticus
Brief Description
[Written in Southern Germany.] This framed copy was donated to the Bible department in 2000 and hangs temporarily in the Library.
Context
This scroll was written on lambskin parchment in the late 1500s in southern Germany. It was moved to Jerusalem sometime after that date. It came to America in 1999.
This sheet is from a Torah scroll donated to Baptist World Outreach Ministries. The Torah was framed in 51 portions [sheets] from Genesis to Deuteronomy. The donor requested that the individual sheets be given to Christian colleges to be put on public display.
Country or Place of Origin
Germany
Medium
Lambskin parchment
Language
Hebrew
Location
Germany
Publication Date of the Original
circa 1590