Mu ̄sa ̄ na ̄ma (The Book of Moses), by Sha ̄hı ̄n (fourteenth century).

Noda bi-Yehudah (Known in Judah)

When I parted from my father and journeyed forth from his home to Brody, I joined up with friends, God-fearing men of purity; we built a bet midrash for…

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Reconstructed scale with two ancient bronze pans suspended from central beam of clear modern material. The left pan holds a balance weight and the right holds a piece of silver.

Balance Scale

Balance scale (reconstruction). Pans from Iron Age II (ca. 980-586 BCE). Balance scales were likely made mostly of wood. No complete example has survived, but they are depicted in ancient Near Eastern…

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What I Preached on Sunday [of the Week of] the Torah Portion Tetsaveh, 26 February, 1939

Gentlemen, today is the seventh of Adar, the anniversary of the death of Moses our teacher, of blessed memory. We have gathered in…

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Mu ̄sa ̄ na ̄ma (The Book of Moses), by Sha ̄hı ̄n (fourteenth century).

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