YK's Sofer Blog - Jewish Scribe - לבלר סופר

For many years now, I use my spare time to research Safrut throughout the ages and also for writing as a Sofer Stam (currently busy with my own Sefer Torah). Here you will find revealing articles about this ancient art and you will also keep track of my progress.

Showing posts with label aleppo codex. Show all posts
Showing posts with label aleppo codex. Show all posts
Monday, August 29, 2022

A Review of Yosef Ofer’s “The Mesora on Scriptures and its methods”

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A scribe’s work is centered around the scripture’s text, and in the course writing a Torah Scroll, every word is accorded a great amount of ...
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Monday, July 18, 2022

The Last Two Lines of Shirat Hayam

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This post is related to my last post on Shirat Haazinu - you might want to read that first. The Talmud in Megillah 16b states: אָמַר  רַבִּ...
Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Shirat Haazinu: 70 or 67 lines?

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One of the few columns that stand out in a Sefer Torah is Shirat Hayam, with its “brick and mortar” shape, and Haazinu, with its “two towers...
Tuesday, December 18, 2012

The Aleppo Codex: Book Review from a Scribe's Perspective

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I've been meaning to write about the Aleppo/Ben Asher Codex for a long time. Now that Matti Friedman came out with a masterpiece book ...
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Sunday, September 19, 2010

Haazinu and Bnei Haman

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Last year I wrote about Shirat Haazinu's differing Mesorah in regards to the quantity of lines this song should have (link here ). Since...
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