Aron Dotan

Aron Dotan (Hebrew: אהרן דותן; January 12, 1928 – May 27, 2022)[1] was an Israeli linguist and professor of Hebrew and Semitic languages at Tel Aviv University.

An expert in the Masorah (system of transmission of the Biblical text), he served as the editor of the Biblia Hebraica Leningradensia,[2] an edition of the Leningrad Codex which is used as the Bible of the Israel Defense Forces.

[3] Since then, he specialized in the accentuation of biblical Hebrew, and the early theory and practice of Hebrew linguistics.

He was the founding director of the Cymbalista Jewish Heritage Center.

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