Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - IOSOT 2025

30th Congress of the International Organization for Masoretic Studies

Berlin, 12 August 2025

Tuesday

14:30–16:00 Session 1

  Paper 1 Paper 2 Paper 3
IOMS 1 How did the Masoretes work? The Masoretes' work as reflected in three biblical manuscripts (Yosef Ofer) The Silent Period of Hebrew Manuscripts (Mordechai Vaintrob)

Proofreading Marks in a 14th Century Ashkenazi Torah Scroll: Erfurt 9 (Staatsbibliothek Or. fol. 1218) (Nehemia Gordon)

16:00–16:30 Coffee Break

16:30–18:00 Sessions 2

  Paper 1 Paper 2
IOMS 2

The Features of the Masoretic Accents as Post-lexical Phenomena: Evidence from Shalshelet and the Yemenite Reading Tradition (Sophia L. Pitcher)

Recovering the Babylonian Recension of the Hebrew Bible: Methodological Considerations (Kim Phillips)