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Burned Scroll Brought Back to Life Reveals the Book of Leviticus

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In 1965, the installation of a water pipeline uncovered a 1,700-year-old synagogue near the Dead Sea. Inside, archaeologists discovered a tiny scroll burned beyond recognition, or so they thought at the time. 


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Erin
Zimmerman

Director, CBN Films, most recent: Oracles of God: The Story of the New Testament (2025) Director, Oracles of God: The Story of the Old Testament (2023) Director, Written in Stone: Kings and Prophets (2022) Director , Written in Stone: Secrets of the Temple (2021) Previously producer/writer for CBN News & 700 Club, at CBN for 26 years 4 Emmy nominations for previous films: To Life: How Israeli Volunteers Are Changing the World (2018, 2 nominations) In Our Hands: The Battle for Jerusalem (2017) The Hope: The Rebirth of Israel (2015, 1 nomination) Made in Israel (2013, 1 nomination)