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Sep 21, 2016 · The project of creating a Braille system for Hebrew and transcribing the Bible was conducted by a team of blind and sighted Jewish rabbis and scholars from New York, London, and Vienna. They began in the early 1930s and finally published in 1954, hindered by “the stringencies of the time,” as the introduction so euphemistically admits.
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The cost of producing the Bible in Hebrew Braille will be $20,000 and will require two more years to complete. To date only the Pentateuch has been published. Among the leading scholars on the ...
Apr 5, 2019 · Now for the details of how the system works: “It sucks in pointed, cantillated Hebrew from Sefaria and spits out a BRF file, which is a lingua franca suitable for consumption by a Braille ...
Hebrew speakers can have Bibles, prayer books, and other texts written in Hebrew Braille. This website allows users to convert Unicode Hebrew text into the standard codes used by Braille printers and refreshable displays.
a month later, I explained the Hebrew Braille system I had developed for the reading and writing of Hebrew to a sightless friend who had retained his interest in Hebrew and mathematics despite his blindness. After studying it for a week, he called to tell me that I should also have been awarded, at my graduation, the degree of M.H.B., Master
There are still only two Hebrew grammars available in braille. In order to participate fully in whatever degree programs they enter, blind people should be able to locate their texts. Small seminaries do not have the funding to pay transcribers for our professional work. It can cost over $3,000 to have a grammar transcribed.
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A lending library of audio and braille material relating to Christian interests. Braille Bibles International 800-522-4253 toll-free 877-822-4253 toll-free fax [email protected] www.braillebibles.org External Offers the Bible in audio, braille, and large-print formats. Audio bibles are available via a hand-held device or NLS-compatible cartridge.