Codex Sassoon

1,100 year-old Hebrew Bible sells for $38 million

According to the news from AP, a 1,100 year-old Hebrew Bible sells for $38 million in a New York Auction. The said bible is one of the world’s oldest surviving biblical manuscripts. Former U.S. Ambassador to Romania, Alfred H. Moses purchased the Codex Sassoon, a leather-bound, handwritten parchment volume containing a nearly complete Hebrew Bible. Read More