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Narrator: Somehow, the codex survives the fiery riots
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Somehow, the codexsurvives the fiery riots

narrator: Somehow, the codex
survives the fiery riots

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narrator: Somehow, the codex survives the fiery riots.
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Timestamp in Movie
00:45:14
Uploaded
Jun 27, 2025
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documentary
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Behind locked doors in St. Petersburg, Russia is the Leningrad Codex, the world's oldest complete text of the Hebrew Bible.
And ten years later, it's quietly snuck out of Syria. - God Code 00:04
And ten years later, it's quietly snuck out of Syria.
- It's smuggled out of Syria in a washing machine, - God Code 00:06
- It's smuggled out of Syria in a washing machine,
The Aleppo Codex, when it's written, - God Code 00:05
The Aleppo Codex, when it's written,
- Wow. Okay. - The Aleppo Codex - God Code 00:07
- Wow. Okay. - The Aleppo Codex
The most important part of any Hebrew Bible, - God Code 00:06
The most important part of any Hebrew Bible,
but-it-just-that-a-story - God Code 00:16
but-it-just-that-a-story
The answer may lie with one of the few people - God Code 00:07
The answer may lie with one of the few people
86-year-old Rafi Sutton gazed upon the Aleppo Codex - God Code 00:07
86-year-old Rafi Sutton gazed upon the Aleppo Codex
Narrator: While the fire story persisted, - God Code 00:06
Narrator: While the fire story persisted,
When he was recruited into the Israeli Intelligence Service, - God Code 00:11
When he was recruited into the Israeli Intelligence Service,
Narrator: For 60 years, the story of the fire continued, - God Code 00:06
Narrator: For 60 years, the story of the fire continued,
Is it possible someone or some group - God Code 00:08
Is it possible someone or some group
It appears the pages weren't lost. - God Code 00:04
It appears the pages weren't lost.
Were they taken for profit - God Code 00:05
Were they taken for profit
where-the-surviving-pages-of-the-aleppo-codex-are-guarded - God Code 00:14
where-the-surviving-pages-of-the-aleppo-codex-are-guarded
- Chanan, how are you enjoying my baby? - God Code 00:04
- Chanan, how are you enjoying my baby?
- It's in its cradle, and it looks gorgeous. - God Code 00:05
- It's in its cradle, and it looks gorgeous.
Narrator: Michael Maggen is the only person - God Code 00:14
Narrator: Michael Maggen is the only person
- We've been doing a lot of research - God Code 00:09
- We've been doing a lot of research
- Well, I was looking for the burning of the parchment, - God Code 00:07
- Well, I was looking for the burning of the parchment,