A Christian town in Syria keeps the biblical language of Aramaic alive. But it fears for its future
An ancient town in Syria is one of the world’s few places where residents still speak Aramaic, the language that Jesus is believed to have used ...
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Ancient Aramaic inscription finally deciphered reveals Jewish name in the heartland of Judea
Using this technology, the Aramaic lettering on the ostracon was ... such as “Gerim” or “Geris” which are names found in ancient texts from the same era. The second part of the text ...
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Christian town keeps biblical language of Aramaic alive
MAALOULA, Syria (AP) — Church bells echoed across the rocky slopes of this ancient Syrian town on a cold Sunday morning. But few families remained. Maaloula is one of the world’s few places where ...
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For how long? Aramaic language and its enduring legacy in Syria
"By embracing and promoting the Aramaic language, we ensure that this ancient treasure remains a vibrant part of our shared human heritage." ...
The Washington Post13d
A Christian town in Syria keeps the biblical language of Aramaic alive. But it fears for its future
MAALOULA, Syria — Church bells echoed across the rocky slopes of this ancient Syrian town on a cold ... s few places where residents still speak Aramaic, the language that Jesus is believed ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel12d
A Christian town in Syria keeps the biblical language of Aramaic alive. But it fears for its future.
MAALOULA, Syria (AP) — Church bells echoed across the rocky slopes of this ancient Syrian town on a ... s few places where residents still speak Aramaic, the language that Jesus is believed ...