The Scroll
Germany: Dead Sea Scrolls Don’t Belong to Israel
Frankfurt museum refuses to guarantee the scrolls’ return if they’re claimed by Palestinians
By
Liel Leibovitz
· December 4, 2017
Notebook
The Mysteries of Moses
Questions about an ancient set of scrolls—older than the Dead Sea Scrolls—led author Chanan Tigay around the world. Then the answer appeared in the library across from his office.
By
Beth Kissileff
· April 11, 2016
The Scroll
Researchers: Ancient Scroll Discovered in Israel Contains Verses From Leviticus
New technologies have enabled scientists to decipher burnt parchment unearthed in the 1970s
By
Jas Chana
· July 24, 2015
Book Reviews
A Trip to the Library
‘This is a report on a library trip to Israel from a bookish girl who is now a bookish old lady’
By
Anne Roiphe
· December 22, 2014
Book Reviews
The Continuing Mysteries of the Aleppo Codex
Developments in the saga of the missing perfect copy of the Hebrew Bible, whose future is still unknown
By
Matti Friedman
· June 30, 2014
The Scroll
Dead Sea Scrolls Found in Israeli Storeroom
The nine unopened scrolls were discovered in 1952 but never investigated
By
Hannah Dreyfus
· March 18, 2014
Book Reviews
Dead Sea Scrolls Go to Court
A brilliant young Harvard Ph.D. faces jail for impersonating a Bible scholar—and rival of his father
By
Batya Ungar-Sargon
· January 14, 2013
The Scroll
Daybreak: Putin Throws Assad Under the Bus
Plus the second-oldest known fragment of the Hebrew bible has been digitized
By
Adam Chandler
· December 21, 2012
Book Reviews
War Papers
A trove of medieval scrolls, smuggled out of Afghanistan into the hands of London art dealers, could shed new light on a once-vibrant Jewish heritage
By
Jonathan Lee
· February 29, 2012
The Scroll
Sundown: East J’lem Building Draws Ire
Plus Koch on Perry, the TriBeCa SuKaAh, and more
By
Marc Tracy
· September 27, 2011
The Scroll
Sundown: Are Jews Shorting Obama’s Stock?
Plus Googling the Dead Sea Scrolls, and more
By
Marc Tracy
· September 26, 2011
The Scroll
Sundown: Cyber-Torah
Plus the freeze in writing, and more
By
Marc Tracy
· November 19, 2010
The Scroll
Sundown: Obama’s Error
Plus yes that is a creepy Sharon sculpture, and more
By
Marc Tracy
· October 19, 2010
The Scroll
Sundown: Bibi Looks To Deal
Plus Dems defend J Street, and more
By
Marc Tracy
· October 5, 2010
The Scroll
Sundown: Jordan Demands Dead Sea Scrolls
Plus the slain Iranian physicist, Dysentery-a, and more
By
Marc Tracy
· January 13, 2010
The Scroll
Daybreak: Preparing for Battle?
Muslims vs. Jews, Bibi vs. the U.N., and more from the news
By
Hadara Graubart
· July 16, 2009
The Scroll
Bistro Takes a Stand
Anti-Dead Sea Scroll exhibit, pro-restaurant rights
By
Hadara Graubart
· June 30, 2009
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