In this episode of Hebrew Voices #163, Treasures of the Hebrew Library in Cincinnati: Part 1, Nehemia gets an exclusive look at an 11th century Masoretic manuscript, the “Ibn Musa Bible,” a 13th century Chumash, and other rare Hebrew treasures.

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VIDEO CHAPTERS00:00 Intro03:05 Cuneiform tablet, cross-faith study and Jewish focus on the text11:02 Ostrica & genizah difficulties14:28 11th c. Iraqi Masoretic manuscript36:39 Ibn Musa Bible44:49 Old Torah scrolls47:42 13th c. Chumash50:41 David’s ancestors53:01 Outro

VERSES MENTIONEDExodus 15Judges 5

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