Hebrew Voices #181 – The Woman Who Writes Torah Scrolls: Part 1 Dr. Nehemia Gordon - Bible Scholar at NehemiasWall.com
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In this episode of Hebrew Voices, The Woman Who Writes Torah Scrolls, Nehemia joins Avielah Barclay, the first female Jewish scribe in modern times. They discuss why Judaism clings to such ancient technology, how writing with the proper intent is just as important as the correct content, and erasing mistakes in accordance with a variety of Jewish traditions.
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VERSES MENTIONEDGenesis 24:12, 27, 42, 48Genesis 19:5 Deuteronomy 6:9; 11:20 Jeremiah 17:1 Gittin 45b (Talmud) Ezra 2:55; Nehemiah 7:57Esther 1 Genesis 19:18 Deuteronomy 25:17-19; Exodus 17:8-16 Genesis 24:63 Exodus 11:7BOOKS MENTIONEDEven Sapir (1866) by Rabbi Yaakov SapirRELATED EPISODESHebrew Voices EpisodesSupport Team Study – Paleo-Hebrew and Papal Parchment RepairHebrew Voices #142 – Sign Language of the SynagogueHebrew Voices #145 – Decorative DoohickeysSupport Team Study – The Dog Ate My Torah Scroll OTHER LINKSOnline Course - Introduction to Hebrew Calligraphy (Allison Barclay (Avielah)) | DomestikaSoferet Avielah Barclay (@soferetavielah) • Instagram photos and videosSoferet (2006)Dr. Gordon’s PhD dissertation:The Writing, Erasure, and Correction of the Tetragrammaton in Medieval Hebrew Bible ManuscriptsTo email Avielha: soferet.avielah@gmail.comAvielah’s (outdated) website: http://soferet.com
In this episode of Hebrew Voices, The Woman Who Writes Torah Scrolls, Nehemia joins Avielah Barclay, the first female Jewish scribe in modern times. They discuss why Judaism clings to such ancient technology, how writing with the proper intent is just as important as the correct content, and erasing mistakes in accordance with a variety of Jewish traditions.
I look forward to reading your comments!
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VERSES MENTIONEDGenesis 24:12, 27, 42, 48Genesis 19:5 Deuteronomy 6:9; 11:20 Jeremiah 17:1 Gittin 45b (Talmud) Ezra 2:55; Nehemiah 7:57Esther 1 Genesis 19:18 Deuteronomy 25:17-19; Exodus 17:8-16 Genesis 24:63 Exodus 11:7BOOKS MENTIONEDEven Sapir (1866) by Rabbi Yaakov SapirRELATED EPISODESHebrew Voices EpisodesSupport Team Study – Paleo-Hebrew and Papal Parchment RepairHebrew Voices #142 – Sign Language of the SynagogueHebrew Voices #145 – Decorative DoohickeysSupport Team Study – The Dog Ate My Torah Scroll OTHER LINKSOnline Course - Introduction to Hebrew Calligraphy (Allison Barclay (Avielah)) | DomestikaSoferet Avielah Barclay (@soferetavielah) • Instagram photos and videosSoferet (2006)Dr. Gordon’s PhD dissertation:The Writing, Erasure, and Correction of the Tetragrammaton in Medieval Hebrew Bible ManuscriptsTo email Avielha: soferet.avielah@gmail.comAvielah’s (outdated) website: http://soferet.com