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30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. refugees. . International Women’s Day 2022: Stories of Women and War.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Tue 8 Mar 2022. In the Middle Ages, just like today, women face particular challenges

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Exercises. The hurdles to be publicly negotiated before admission to a degree; they might, according to the faculty, the standing of the candidate and the date, include disputations, written examinations,

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Ben Sira. . Schechter Day 2021: More than just Ben Sira.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 13 May 2021. 125 years ago today, Solomon Schechter sat down to write to Agnes Lewis. His quick

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. chronicle. . Throwback Thursday: A Samaritan discovery.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 9 Sep 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 40 of the printed edition of

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. circumcision. . Throwback Thursday: New interpretation of circumcision.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 13 Jan 2022. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 27 of the

30 Jun 2024: The University Library also subscribes to hundreds of Japanese periodicals. The collection mainly supports Japanese studies research and consists of books about Japan that are written in Japanese, Chinese, or Korean. ... The Japanese collections

30 Jun 2024: Cambridge Digital Library - a platform for the discovery of digitised material and research outputs from the University of Cambridge and beyond. ... Copies are also available in many research libraries around the world.

30 Jun 2024: One of the pleasures of Genizah research in Cambridge is the way one stumbles across fascinating human stories while leafing through the Collection. ... Though my dissertation research revolves around marital disputes in the Genizah, when examining some

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. podcast. . Web: Ben Outhwaite on the Kyiv Letter and more in Kedem video series.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Tue 21 Mar 2023. The Kedem YouTube channel has recently published three video

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Jerusalem. . Throwback Thursday: Egyptian Help to the Holy Land.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 29 Jul 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 23 of the printed

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. betrothal. . Throwback Thursday: Cases of polygamy.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 8 Jul 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 12 of the printed edition of Genizah

30 Jun 2024: The “Worman Archive” in the Genizah Research Unit and the Problem of Tenuous Part-Time Contracts and/or Sudden Death for Archival Research.. ... So there’s this box in the Genizah Research Unit at the Cambridge University Library (CUL).

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Bodleian. . Q&A Wednesday: Deconstructing Genizah mythology, with Rebecca Jefferson.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Rebecca Jefferson on Wed 22 Dec 2021. Rebecca, you have a new book

30 Jun 2024: In 1968, I started my research on the history of the Jews in Muslim lands in the early mediaeval period (frequently called the “geonic period”) with my late teacher, Professor S.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Rabbanite. . Book: Diversity and Rabbinization, edited by Gavin McDowell, Ron Naiweld and Daniel Stökl Ben Ezra.. By Nadia Vidro on Mon 31 Jan 2022. Diversity and Rabbinization: Jewish

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. al-Wuhsha. . An Excommunication on Yom Kippur.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Wed 15 Sep 2021. At sundown today, Yom Kippur – the Jewish Day of Atonement – begins. It’s a day for

30 Jun 2024: Protolib II concentrated on site-level design, this involved applying the original Protolib findings and conducting additional research in order to investigate what spaces might be needed to support library user ... Research methods included a digital

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit. Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit. ... Genizah Research Unit. Cambridge University Library. West Road. Cambridge CB3 9DR. Tel: 44 (0)1223 333129.

30 Jun 2024: See to order. 2024 marks 50 years since the founding of the Genizah Research Unit at Cambridge University Library.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Reading Room. Reading Room. The Reading Room, housing the Library's main reference collection and with 192 seats for readers, is located on the first floor of the University Library. It may be used by any

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. literature. . Q&A Wednesday: Hebrew maqama poetry meets pop culture, with Michael Rand.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Michael Rand on Wed 15 Sep 2021. Michael, what are you working on at

30 Jun 2024: Can you tell us about some of the Genizah fragments you used in your research? ... They often have very little connection to my research, so I will pass them onto other researchers.

30 Jun 2024: of the Tiberian Reading Tradition’, is a significant piece of research whose title belies its potentially far-reaching repercussions for our understanding of the relationship between the Tiberian and the Palestinian

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Physical Collections. The main University Library is home to over 8 million books, journals and other items. It has one of the largest collections on open shelves in Europe. With over two million volumes

30 Jun 2024: The research carried out resulted in recommendations for future digital preservation work in the areas of policy and planning, tools and workflows, as well as training and outreach.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. palimpsest. . Throwback Thursday: Magic Moments.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 16 Sep 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issues 8 and 9 of the printed edition of

30 Jun 2024: in our work at the Genizah Research Unit.

30 Jun 2024: They often have very little connection to my research, so I will pass them onto other researchers.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. ketubba. . Throwback Thursday: Karaite ketubbot.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 30 Sep 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 31 of the printed edition of Genizah

30 Jun 2024: the light of new research, including by my colleague Paola Tartakoff, I realized that conversion from Judaism to Christianity.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Yom Kippur. . An Excommunication on Yom Kippur.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Wed 15 Sep 2021. At sundown today, Yom Kippur – the Jewish Day of Atonement – begins. It’s a day for

30 Jun 2024: Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit. Tel: 44 (0)1223 333122/333129 Email: genizah@lib.cam.ac.uk.

30 Jun 2024: See to order. 2024 marks 50 years since the founding of the Genizah Research Unit at Cambridge University Library.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Guided Exhibition Tour. FRIDAY 12 JULY 2024. 12PM TO 1PM. LOCATION: Hosted in-person at Cambridge University Library. TICKETS: £5 / Free for concessions. Tours are suitable for ages 16+, children welcome.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. mamluk. . Throwback Thursday: Hebrew block print.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 28 Oct 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issues 5 and 6 of the printed edition of

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. vocabulary. . Q&A Wednesday: Maimonides, hiding in plain sight, with José Martínez Delgado.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and José Martínez Delgado on Wed 12 Oct 2022. Pepe, what are you

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. magic. . Throwback Thursday: What does the future hold?. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 10 Feb 2022. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 68 of the printed edition of

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Official Publications. Official Publications. New: LibGuide for working with Official Publications material. Official Publications material is requested in and fetched to the Rare Books Reading Room,

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. get refusal. . Cairo Genizah offers solution for chained wives.. By Amir Ashur on Wed 9 Jun 2021. A new article in the Guardian (‘Unchain your wife’: the Orthodox women shining a

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Ecclesiasticus. . Schechter Day 2021: More than just Ben Sira.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 13 May 2021. 125 years ago today, Solomon Schechter sat down to write to Agnes Lewis. His

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Guided Exhibition Tour. FRIDAY 26 APRIL 2024. 12PM TO 1PM. LOCATION: Hosted in-person at Cambridge University Library. TICKETS: £5 / Free for concessions. Tours are suitable for ages 16+, children welcome.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Guided Exhibition Tour. FRIDAY 9 AUGUST 2024. 12PM TO 1PM. LOCATION: Hosted in-person at Cambridge University Library. TICKETS: £5 / Free for concessions. Tours are suitable for ages 16+, children welcome.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Guided Exhibition Tour. FRIDAY 23 AUGUST 2024. 12PM TO 1PM. LOCATION: Hosted in-person at Cambridge University Library. TICKETS: £5 / Free for concessions. Tours are suitable for ages 16+, children welcome.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Ghost Words. . Palimpsests, recycled manuscripts, are the focus of ‘Ghost Words: Reading the Past’, Cambridge University Library’s current major exhibition.. By Ben Outhwaite on Wed

30 Jun 2024: Geoffrey Khan while he was a Research Associate in the GRU:.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. High table. The table in a College hall, usually raised on a dais, at which the master and fellows dine; sometimes used by transference of the master and fellows themselves. Contact us. Privacy Policy.

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Simcha Assaf. . Throwback Thursday: Cases of polygamy.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 8 Jul 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 12 of the printed edition of

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Avi Shivtiel. . Throwback Thursday: Armenian and Romance vocabulary for the discerning traveller.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 3 Jun 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Case studies. Case studies. Explore some recent and ongoing case studies about some of our projects below and some completed projects in the menu (although one of the best things about them being digital is

30 Jun 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. divorce. . Geṭ groundwork from the Cairo Genizah: practising writing a Jewish divorce document.. By Marc Michaels on Tue 30 Apr 2024. As a Sofer STa”M (scribe) one of the tasks I