The proto-Sinaitic script developed into the Phoenician alphabet, which, in turn, inspired the early Hebrew, Greek and Roman ... and syllabaries (where letters represent syllables) that added ...

Another chapter titled Aleph-bets & Letters spotlights the full set of the Hebrew alphabet, variously interpreted by different generations of artists, including the author. Especially illuminating ...

“A truly beautiful letter ... Hebrew emerged and became widely used by the Jews who settled in Israel. Pludwinski’s book surveys a wide range of writing samples, including an inscription on a stela, ...