Nehemia Gordon Interviews Idan Dershowitz On His Book – The Valediction Of Moses – Part II
Here is Part II of Nehemia Gordon speaking with Idan Dershowitz about his book, The Valediction of Moses. This recording includes some engaging discussion on the use of "Elohim" in V, rather than the Tetragrammaton. Here's hoping for a Part III! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3v-5xFHjiEM&t=1083s
Nehemia Gordon Interviews Idan Dershowitz On His Book – The Valediction Of Moses
I very much enjoyed this interview about the Shapira Scroll. Nehemia Gordon speaks with Idan Dershowitz about his book, The Valediction of Moses. It's well worth watching, and I'm looking forward to Part II. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIrlLP2vlao
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