All right. Thank you very much for all your replies, they were VERY helpful. I do not think I can study Hebrew right now, but it certainly sounds interesting. I do believe I understand the outline of the reasoning, though.
--- In [email protected], "Ethel Jean \(Kowan\) Saltz" <macnietspin...@...> wrote: > > Actually, no one can explain. It's all up to you and your own experiences in > life. First of all, you have to be able to read the Torah Scrolls in Hebrew > yourself. If you do that, then you own the Jerusalem experience. Jeff does > a good job to help you to ease into wanting to read Hebrew yourself. But > without the effort, it becomes biased. Jeff's Mechanical translation of the > Bible is the closest to actual reading the Hebrew language. Why don't you > simply buy his Mechanical Translations? Then think for yourself? Once you > get used to it, then get yourself the cdrom The Trope Trainer. It's a great > production of the digitized Torah Scrolls. It sings the Torah Scrolls to > you. > > Ethel Saltz > Quran/The Deuteronomist/Talmud/Shakespeare/Josephus >
