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A simple, lightweight web application for reading the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh תנך) online.

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Hebrew Bible Reader - תנ״ך אונליין

Hebrew Bible Reader

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A simple, lightweight web application for reading the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) online. This project uses HTML, JavaScript, and CSS to create an interactive interface for selecting and reading biblical texts in Hebrew.

Features

  • Select books from the Hebrew Bible
  • Choose specific chapters
  • Display verses in Hebrew
  • Click on verses to view them individually
  • Responsive design for various screen sizes

Demo

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Installation

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/Dor-sketch/tanakh.git
  2. Navigate to the project directory:

    cd tanakh
  3. Open index.html in your web browser or host it on a web server.

Usage

  1. Open the application in a web browser.
  2. Select a book from the dropdown menu.
  3. Choose a chapter from the second dropdown menu.
  4. The verses will be displayed in the main content area.
  5. Click on any verse to view it in an alert box.

Technologies Used

  • HTML5
  • CSS3 (with Tailwind CSS for styling)
  • JavaScript (ES6+)
  • Sefaria API for fetching biblical texts

API

This project uses the Sefaria API to fetch biblical texts. The API is accessed using JSONP to avoid CORS issues. No API key is required for basic usage.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

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This project is open source and available under the MIT License.

Acknowledgements

Contact

[Dor Pascal] - https://dorpascal.com/

Project Link: https://github.com/Dor-sketch/tanakh

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