The first comprehensive digital Bible goes online after 5 years of work by a team from Herzog College, that includes commentary, articles, religious lessons, and Google Maps enabling users to “tour” the biblical locations.
By Ilan Gattegno
“Scroll down” is taking on a new meaning: The first comprehensive Internet edition of the Bible has gone online to meet the demands of a world gone digital.
Herzog College officials, a representative of Matrix, and site director Yael Alon unveil the new Bible website – Photo: Gideon Markowicz
On Tuesday, Herzog College, in Gush Etzion, launched hatanakh.com — the “Google of the Bible,” as it is calling the project with the permission of Google Corporation.
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