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Pictures of Genesis 1:1 to 5:26 in a Hebrew Torah Scroll

This is the beginning of the Torah Scroll. (This one is a 150 year old Ashkenazi Torah from Poland. It survived both world wars & at least one fire.)

Pictures of Genesis 1:1 to 5:26 in a Hebrew Torah Scroll w-rocs.org

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1st Column:

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Ends with ‘& he-is dawn day fourth’ Genesis 1:19. Pictures of Genesis 1:1 to 5:26 in a Hebrew Torah Scroll w-rocs.org

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Bottom half of 1st Column:

6 lines up from bottom, where there is a gap: That is the end of Genesis 2:3. The next section (Beginning of the 6th line up from the bottom of the page) or ‘paragraph’ begins with Genesis 2:4 Pictures of Genesis 1:1 to 5:26 in a Hebrew Torah Scroll w-rocs.org

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Genesis 3:3 starts about the middle of the line that disappears at the end. Pictures of Genesis 1:1 to 5:26 in a Hebrew Torah Scroll w-rocs.org

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Genesis 4:1 begins after the space in 2nd line from the bottom. Pictures of Genesis 1:1 to 5:26 in a Hebrew Torah Scroll w-rocs.org

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Ends with ‘because’(or ‘for’) first word in Genesis 4:24. Pictures of Genesis 1:1 to 5:26 in a Hebrew Torah Scroll w-rocs.org

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Ends at ‘Lamech’ in Genesis 5:26 Pictures of Genesis 1:1 to 5:26 in a Hebrew Torah Scroll w-rocs.org