Henry Abramson | The Halbturn Amulet: Roman-Era Jewish Prayer for a Child in Austria @HenryAbramsonPhD | Uploaded July 2022 | Updated October 2024, 5 days ago.
Brief discussion of a fascinating Jewish amulet found in 2006 in Halbturn, Austria, near the border with Hungary.
A few sources:
Moshe Bar-Asher, Studies in Classical Hebrew (de Gruyter, 2014)
Harald Samuel, "IΣTPAHΛ - Anmerkungen zu einem altbekannten Phänomen und einem neuentdeckten Amulett aus Halbturn," Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins (1953-) , 2011, Bd. 127, H. 2 (2011), pp. 185-196
N. Doneus, "The Roman Child and the Jewish Amulet," Journal of Ancient Judaism I (2010), 146-153
E. Eshel, H. Eshel and A. Lange, "Hear, O Israel" in Gold. An Ancient Amulet from Halbturn in Austria," ibid. 43-64.
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Brief discussion of a fascinating Jewish amulet found in 2006 in Halbturn, Austria, near the border with Hungary.
A few sources:
Moshe Bar-Asher, Studies in Classical Hebrew (de Gruyter, 2014)
Harald Samuel, "IΣTPAHΛ - Anmerkungen zu einem altbekannten Phänomen und einem neuentdeckten Amulett aus Halbturn," Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins (1953-) , 2011, Bd. 127, H. 2 (2011), pp. 185-196
N. Doneus, "The Roman Child and the Jewish Amulet," Journal of Ancient Judaism I (2010), 146-153
E. Eshel, H. Eshel and A. Lange, "Hear, O Israel" in Gold. An Ancient Amulet from Halbturn in Austria," ibid. 43-64.
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For recommended reading, please visit: henryabramson.com/recommended-reading
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Biblical Jewish History: From Abraham to Bar Kochba
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A Thousand Years of Ashkenaz!
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