The Codex Sassoon, which contains all 24 books of the Hebrew Bible and dates to the year 900, is expected to auction for $30-50 million.

The Codex Sassoon is the the earliest most complete Hebrew Bible, which dates back to the late 9th or early 10th century, and contains all 24 books of the Hebrew Bible, but is missing 12 leaves.

The "Codex Sassoon," an ancient Hebrew Bible written in the late 9th or early 10th century, was purchased Wednesday at Sotheby’s in New York City for $38.1 million.. For the record: The price ...

The Codex Sassoon is more than 1,000 years old, dating from the late 9th or early 10th century, and sold for $38.1 million at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday.

The Codex Sassoon’s 792 pages make up around 92% of the Hebrew Bible. These venerable manuscripts were protected and treasured by Syrian Jewish communities for centuries until the 20th century.

A Bible believed to date back to the late 9th or early 10th century, known as the Codex Sassoon, was purchased for $38.1 million on Wednesday.

The earliest, most complete Hebrew bible ever discovered is being sold at auction Wednesday at Sotheby's in New York City. It's estimated to go for between $30 and $50 million.

The Codex Sassoon, the earliest most complete edition of the Hebrew Bible, pictured here on 22 March 2023 at the ANU Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv.

In time for Shavuot, the country also welcomes another centuries-old unique manuscript, the Shem Tov Bible, which too was once part of David Solomon Sassoon's collection The post Codex Sassoon ...

JTA) A 1,100-year-old Hebrew Bible became the most expensive book ever sold when it drew a price of $38.1 million at auction at Sotheby’s in New York City. The buyer of the item, known as the ...

The Sassoon Codex dates back approximately 1,100 years. It is the most complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible known to exist and is also the most valuable Jewish manuscript ever sold.