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To train their model, Roth and Nowak manually annotated thousands of slices of the scroll, labeling each trace of ink or ...
Contestants in the ongoing Vesuvius Challenge continue to reveal more information about the calcified scrolls once buried by ...
This week we enjoy a double portion of Torah, Acharei Mot – Kedoshim. The second of these portions, Kedoshim, contains some ...
The Bible is the subject of countless head-scratching mysteries. For centuries, religious and secular scholars alike have ...
The Chisuk Emuna synagogue in Harrisburg is receiving a new Torah, a rare occurrence that happens only once every few decades. Most of the local synagogue’s ...
Secularism alone denies Israel’s Jewish roots and raison d’être. Tradition alone can produce dangerously fanatical and ...
The oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible in existence, the Sassoon Codex, will be on permanent display at ANU, the Museum of ...
It is not the threat of war, antisemitism, or political strife that most endangers the Jewish people, but rather the quiet, ...
At the centre of the shul (synagogue) is the holy ark. Over the front of the ark is a curtain. Open the curtains and there ...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog and prominent rabbis participated in writing letters in a Torah scroll dedicated to the memory of Sergeant Segev Schwartz, who sacrificed himself to save dozens of ...
Torah Learning Center (TLC) unveiled a new dairy kitchen ahead of Passover that helped volunteers prepare around 1,000 kosher-for-Passover meals for 170 people during the holiday. The culinary ...
Rather than designer luggage, the plane carried 18 ancient scrolls from the Vittorio Emanuele III National Library in Naples, Italy. The tightly rolled papyri were being transported to the Diamond ...