Aleppo codex?

Giuseppe Regalzi regalzi at tiscalinet.it
Mon Nov 13 14:04:18 EST 2000


> The Jewish Network site at www.shamash.org/tanach/ has a link to
> a "fully voweled and punctuated Torah text according to the
> Allepo (sic) Codex which is in HTML4 RTL text." It also mentions
> "The rest of the Bible is in preparation."
>
> Is this the famous Aleppo Sephardim synagogue codex, referred to
> in the Prefaces to the printed BHS?

Hardly so. The Aleppo Codex begins with Deut 28:17; the rest of
the Torah is missing.

> ... is the Mechon Mamre etext, which the link referred to above
> leads to, critical and accurate, does anyone know?

Baseless claims about its source notwithstanding, the text seems
accurate. And it's the only pointed text of the Torah I was able
to find in HTML form.

Giuseppe Regalzi

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