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Samaritan Torah scroll.

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Alternative titleBible. Pentateuch. Hebrew. Samaritan, 1930.Creator Jacob ben OzziDate1930DescriptionWritten on paper by the Samaritan priest Jacob Ben Ozzi. Height 43.5 cm. Length 17.68 metres is achieved by glueing 30 sheets of paper into a continuous roll. The scroll was written for sale at a time when the community was in urgent need of money after the earthquake of 1927 had destroyed many of the homes of the Samaritans in Nablus.PublisherNablusSubject Bible Pentateuch Hebrew -- Versions -- SamaritanManuscripts, Samaritan -- New South Wales -- SydneySacred worksGeographic coverageNabulus, West BankRelated item/sAlan David. Hebrew manuscripts and rare printed books held in the Fisher Library of the University of Sydney. Sydney : Wentworth Press, 1984.Call numberAdd.Ms. 390Contact usSuggest an update or request higher resolution imagesCollectionReligious scrolls

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