[Avodah] NASA, Dead-Sea Scrolls and G-D's holy name

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From: Zev Sero <zev at sero.name>
> 
> When reading a  megillah in a foreign language (Megillah 18a), are there
> limits on the  kesav? Or do they mean writing Greek in Ashuris letters --
> like Yiddish  or Ladino?

>>Bear in mind that Greek letters were used in the BHMK  because "yaft
Elokim leYefet, veyishkon beoholei Shem".  So the Greek  alphabet also
has a special  significance.<<



>>>>
Greek letters were used in the BHMK?  Where, what,  why?




--Toby  Katz
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