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SUMMARY:Inside the Cairo Geniza
DESCRIPTION:The Cairo Geniza is the largest cache of Jewish manuscripts ever discovered. It comprises 400\,000 fragments of books\, letters\, legal documents and other writings that have made the Jews of the medieval Arabic speaking world one of the best-documented premodern societies known to mankind. \nHalf the Geniza is in Cambridge\, England\, having been brought there by Solomon Schechter in 1897. The second largest collection\, owned by the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York\, is currently on loan in Princeton\, and comprises 40\,000 texts. They will return to JTS in\nsummer 2019. \nSession #1: From Trash to Treasure: The Cairo Geniza\, Digital Technology\, and the Jewish Studies Revolution\nWith Professor Elisha Russ-Fishbane of New York University\nLecture at The Jewish Center\nTuesday\, February 5\, 2019 at 7:30 pm \nSession #2: Seeing the Fragments & Letters of Jewish History\nWith Professor Marina Rustow of Princeton University\nProgram at Princeton University’s Firestone Library\nTuesday\, February 12\, 2019 at 2:00 pm \nOPEN TO THE COMMUNITY\nJewish Center Members: $30 for both sessions or $18 for one session.\nNon-Jewish Center Participants: $40 for both sessions or $25 for one session. \n
URL:https://njjewishndev.timesofisrael.com/event/inside-the-cairo-geniza/2019-02-12/
LOCATION:The Jewish Center Princeton\, 435 Nassau Street\, Princeton\, NJ\, 08540
CATEGORIES:Learning,Lecture
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