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Nahum 1:6). (T-S 18J3.9 recto lines 9–11). What could this letter-writer do but speak to the people to declare a fast, call an assembly, and go ... And the great miracle (והנס הגדול) was that all the days that the people were cast out into the

Parchment was an expensive commodity in the Middle Ages, so many people sold old manuscripts once they no longer needed them, and new users recycled them for new writing or as

Then, when I was on maternity leave in 2015 a conference took place in Switzerland and people started literally calling me from the conference to ask me questions about the ... Some reading material for if one has spare time, perhaps? I’m not sure how

standpoint concerning the investigation of every facet of the codex; for it was, moreover, necessary for practical reasons as well, given the special circumstances of Jewish people during the Middle Ages,

People could sit with it to compare an entire book or scroll.

Soon after the Talmud was redacted, the therapies in it became passé and few people apparently did them anymore.

1. with mention of the husband and wife and the ʿedim (witnesses) they provide a window into the society, bringing real people to the fore. ... some movements, mothers’ – names) and, given that most people do not use their Hebrew names, it is also