Artscroll Tanach 5.2.1

ArtScroll Mesorah Publications – Commercial – iOS
out of 8 votes

A Traditional Jewish Text with Modern Clarity

Pete Milner

02/10/2025

The Artscroll Tanach offers a beautifully translated and annotated version of the Hebrew Bible, making it accessible for both scholars and lay readers interested in Jewish texts.

The Jaffa Digital Edition Hebrew/English Tanach
The Torah / Prophets / Writings
The 24 books of the Bible newly translated and annotated.
By Rabbi Nosson Scherman

All 24 books of the Torah, Prophets, and Writings are now accessible in a single comprehensive volume, enriched by the interpretations of the revered sages of Talmudic and Rabbinic literature. This significant endeavor facilitates a fundamental understanding of the entire Tanach, guiding readers from "In the beginning" to the restoration of Eretz Yisrael. Whether for personal study, professional use, communal worship, or thoughtful gifting, this publication stands as an indispensable resource for enthusiasts of Jewish literature. Skillfully edited by Rabbi Nosson Scherman in conjunction with an esteemed panel of scholars.

Newly formatted with precise and extensively researched Hebrew text
Clear and succinct introductions
Fresh English translation rooted in the meticulous investigations of a global consortium of Torah experts
Instructive annotations and observations
Comprehensive collection of explanatory diagrams, visuals, and maps
Comprehensive topical index

Additionally, these innovative digital features enhance the reading experience:

ArtScroll's Classic Translation - sourced from the renowned Stone Tanach
Phrase by Phrase Pop-Up Translation tailored for student convenience
Capability to add personal notes, highlights, and bookmarks
Option to enlarge font size while upholding the traditional ArtScroll layout
Synchronized scrolling functionality between the Hebrew text and its translation
Instant word search within the Tanach
Facility to locate all references to a verse in Talmudic writings and commentaries
Inclusion of color charts for enhanced comprehension

The Jaffa Digital Edition Tanach can be acquired as a standalone application or as part of the ArtScroll Digital Library collection. Opting for the latter option ensures seamless compatibility with the extensive references present in the 73-volume Hebrew/English Schottenstein Talmud, The Wasserman Digital Smart Siddur, the Kleinman Digital 5 Volume Kitzur, and more, providing users with a fully integrated learning environment.

For an enriched educational journey, investing in the volume as part of the ArtScroll Digital Library is highly recommended.

Overview

Artscroll Tanach is a Commercial software in the category Education developed by ArtScroll Mesorah Publications.

The latest version of Artscroll Tanach is 5.2.1, released on 06/25/2024. It was initially added to our database on 06/25/2024.

Artscroll Tanach runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Artscroll Tanach gave it a rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

Pros

High-quality translation and commentary that is widely respected in the Jewish community.
Includes multiple traditional commentaries which can enhance understanding and study.
Easy-to-read layout with clear text and annotations.
Durable binding and quality paper make it a long-lasting resource.
Accessible for both scholars and laypeople, making it suitable for various levels of study.

Cons

Can be costly compared to other Tanach editions, limiting access for some users.
Jewish texts might be complex and challenging without prior knowledge; beginners may need guidance.
The translation style may not resonate with everyone; some prefer more contemporary language.
Heavy weight can make it less portable compared to smaller editions.
Limited digital or online availability may deter tech-savvy users.

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