Yellin Tanakh
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- Title
- Yellin Tanakh
- Publication year listed
- 1837
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- Public domain eBook
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Yellin Tanakh
Author: Shalom Shachna Yellin, Yehoshua Kimchi
Year: 1837
This is a scan of Rabbi Shalom Shachna Yellin's Bible (published in London, 1837 ), which contains notations by his son-in-law, Yehoshua Kimchi (Jerusalem, 1790-1874) describing details of the Aleppo Codex. The notations in this bible are the single most important resource for reconstructing the text of the Aleppo Codex's missing parts. The notations contained in this bible are examined thoroughly and explained in Yosef Ofer's article, “ The Aleppo Codex and the Bible of R. Shalom Shachna Yellin ” in Rabbi Mordecai Breuer Festschrift: Collected Papers in Jewish Studies (ed. M. Bar-Asher), I:295-353 (Hebrew). Contents: Torah: Genesis (from 9:10), Exodus , Leviticus , Numbers , Deuteronomy Former Prophets: Joshua , Judges , Samuel ( 2 Samuel ), Kings ( 2 Kings ) Latter Prophets: Isaiah , Jeremiah , Ezekiel , Twelve Prophets ( Hosea , Joel , Amos , Obadiah , Jonah , Micah , Nahum , Habakkuk , Zephaniah , Haggai , Zechariah , Malachi ) Writings: Psalms , Proverbs , Job , Song of Songs , Ruth , Lamentations , Ecclesiastes , Esther , Daniel , Ezra ( Nehemiah ), Chronicles ( 2 Chronicles ); table of haftarot . Technical notes : The last page of Kings was not scanned from the Yellin bible.