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National Museum of Azerbaijan History preserves the ancient copy of the “Torah”
23.09.2020 10:11
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National Museum of Azerbaijan History preserves the ancient copy of the “Torah”

Books and photo negatives related to the history and culture of Judaism are protected in the funds of the National Museum of Azerbaijan History of ANAS.

The museum's Documentary Sources Fund also preserves 1852 copy of the Torah, the holy book of Judaism.

There are also rare books on Jewish history in the library of the museum, Jewish national costumes of the beginning of the XX century in the Ethnographic Fund, Azerbaijani Jews in the Negative Fund, Azerbaijani Jewishness and Azerbaijani Jewry and its place.

These materials are important sources in the study of the history of Judaism.

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