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Ancient Isaiah Scroll Unveiled at Israel Museum After 55 Years

2/24/2026

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The Great Isaiah Scroll, the oldest nearly complete Hebrew Bible, is on display at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem for the first time since 1968.
President Isaac Herzog of Israel inaugurated the exhibition.
The scroll is shown in a climate-controlled case to allow close viewing.
The exhibition includes artifacts from the Qumran Caves.
It will run until June 6 and requires visitor reservations.

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The Great Isaiah Scroll, the oldest nearly complete Hebrew Bible, is on display at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem for the first time since 1968.
President Isaac Herzog of Israel inaugurated the exhibition.
The scroll is shown in a climate-controlled case to allow close viewing.
The exhibition includes artifacts from the Qumran Caves.
It will run until June 6 and requires visitor reservations.