Ancient Bible Genesis Scroll Hand Written On Deer Parchment

From Yemen approximately 200 yrs old


Amazing collectible item !!!

The complete Book of Genesis (בראשית)


You are bidding on a rare & complete Book of Genesis Bible Scroll (Out of 5 books by Moshe). The scroll is Hand written in the original Hebrew Script on soft Cream color Deer parchment The scroll came from Yemen and is approximately 200 yrs old. The parchment holds its ink well and the letters remain black and easy to read. The scroll has a warm Cream color color this is due to the deer parchment that is used and the process used in making the scroll. Scrolls of this type are no longer made and the process for making these distinctive scrolls has been lost over the centuries. Scrolls like these are extremely rare and seldom seen in synagogues due to age and is important for its rarity of the examples the Yemeni tradition of the Hebrew writings of the Bible. 


The situation: The scroll considering its age There are few signs of wear and age. The parchment holds its ink well and the letters remain black and easy to read. The first parchment sheet was replaced and it was rewritten in Israel on white parchment (probably when it arrived in Israel from Yemen it was damaged so it was replaced). Overall he is in relatively good condition for his age.

Please see the pictures as part of the description.


This Torah Scroll is written in the Authentic Hebrew Language on Deer Skin Parchment, This is one of a kind with style that was used in Yemen 200 yrs ago, There are many special characters and Spirals in this Torah like the 'Pe lefufa' or spiral Pe having its 'nose' twisted inwards (it was also called 'a double Pe' that means a Pe having another inside).

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The scribe's tradition of 'unusual, curved and spiral letters' brings the current Torah book to a special rarity. These special characters have Kabbalistic meaning for them.


This is an opportunity to own a genuine piece of history as a family heirloom and a stunning display item for your home.


The scroll contains 12 pieces of parchment that are connected together using a thread called giddin which is made from the leg sinews of a kosher animal & contains 57 Columns.


The scroll is approx. 50 cm height / around 6 meter long.

19.69 inch height X around 20 Foot long.


The scroll contains 

The complete Book of Genesis


The book of Genesis contains 12 episodes portions

Contents according to Judaism's weekly Torah portions


1. Bereshit, on Genesis 1–6: Creation, Eden, Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Lamech, wickedness.

2. Noach, on Genesis 6–11: Noah's Ark, the Flood, Noah's drunkenness, the Tower of Babel.

3. Lech-Lecha, on Genesis 12–17: Abraham, Sarah, Lot, covenant, Hagar and Ishmael, circumcision.

4. Vayeira, on Genesis 18–22: Abraham's visitors, Sodomites, Lot's visitors and flight, Hagar expelled, binding of Isaac.

5. Chayei Sarah, on Genesis 23–25: Sarah buried, Rebekah for Isaac.

6. Toledot, on Genesis 25–28: Esau and Jacob, Esau's birthright, Isaac's blessing.

7. Vayetze, on Genesis 28–32: Jacob flees, Rachel, Leah, Laban, Jacob's children and departure.

8. Vayishlach, on Genesis 32–36: Jacob's reunion with Esau, the rape of Dinah.

9. Vayeshev, on Genesis 37–40: Joseph's dreams, coat, and slavery, Judah with Tamar, Joseph and Potiphar.

10. Miketz, on Genesis 41–44: Pharaoh's dream, Joseph in government, Joseph's brothers visit Egypt.

11. Vayigash, on Genesis 44–47: Joseph reveals himself, Jacob moves to Egypt

12. Vaychi, on Genesis 47–50: Jacob's blessings, death of Jacob and of Joseph.


WHEN YOU CONSIDER THIS MANUSCRIPT AGE. THIS IS A VERY BEAUTIFUL AND AUTHENTIC FRAGMENT WITH A GREAT CHARACTER.


This is a section of an ancient Manuscript. This Torah Scroll Fragment is written in the Authentic Hebrew Language on Deer Skin Parchment, This portion is one of a kind with style that was used in Yemen 200 yrs ago,


How nice to own a of scroll of ancient and rare Torah these, Torah Bible Fragment 200 year-old as a family heirloom and stunning display item for your home. An ancient Torah scroll bible fragment makes the ideal family heirloom. You and your children can gain a deeper appreciation for the Bible by holding one of the earliest Hebrew writings in their hands.



*It originates from a synagogue OF YEMENI JEWS.



* Rarity: Extremely rare



Amazing collectible item !!!


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