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15 May 2024: I went down a rabbit hole of iterative Joins Suggestion searches, along with text searches on both FGP and the Princeton Geniza Project (PGP) of some of the names, phrases, and ... Thank you to Marina Rustow, Eve Krakowski, Ben Johnston, and Deena

15 May 2024: All of the fragments I’ve found thus far may be accessed at this link on the Princeton Geniza Project. ... This transcription is based on Goitein’s but has extensive emendations. I have followed the general style of the Princeton Geniza Project in

15 May 2024: It was, then “natural that no letters from those distant parts have found their way into the Geniza.”. ... But I wasn't moved to act until a Twitter exchange with Alan Elbaum (the person behind the Princeton Geniza Lab’s Twitter feed), and Amir

15 May 2024: Mark R. Cohen, The Voice of the Poor in the Middle Ages, An Anthology of Documents from the Cairo Geniza (Princeton 2005). ... 232–256. S. D. Goitein, A Mediterranean Society: The Jewish Communities of the Arab World as Portrayed in the Documents of

15 May 2024: I’ve recently spent a lot of time working my way through the ENA collection at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York with some colleagues from the Princeton Geniza Lab.

15 May 2024: The opening technical note of the book said, “Editions, translations, and descriptions of many of the texts are available online through the Princeton Geniza Project (), abbreviated PGP in the documentation”. ... From another Geniza letter we know

15 May 2024: A. Friedman. Over the last year, we have begun working toward publishing the remaining three volumes, with support from the Princeton Geniza Project, headed by Marina Rustow, and from the ... Although the identification was not certain, it was convincing

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Fragment of the Month: March 2024. Lionising Luria:The Genizah has preserved only a few glimpses of the life of the influential qabbalist Isaac Luria Ashkenazi, the Ari – הארי ז׳׳ל, 1534–72 CE.

By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 16 Feb 2023. A new online exhibition ‘Coins of the Cairo Geniza’, curated by Matthew Dudley and Alan Elbaum of the Princeton Geniza Lab, brings ... The exhibition presents coins from the Princeton Numismatic Collection

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Abraham Maimonides. . Throwback Thursday: Three Glimpses of ‘Those behind the Veil’ in the Mosseri Collection.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 9 Dec 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. accounts. . 'Coptic' numerals and Genizah studies.. By Magdalen M. Connolly on Wed 2 Jun 2021. It has long been customary in both Genizah studies and Arabic codicology to describe the

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Adolf Neubauer. . 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

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Agnes Lewis. . Augusta de Wit and the Genizah hoard.. By Catherine Ansorge on Mon 26 Feb 2024. The discovery of the Cairo Genizah manuscript fragments in the synagogue in Al-Fustat, Old

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. agunah. . Throwback Thursday: Three Glimpses of ‘Those behind the Veil’ in the Mosseri Collection.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 9 Dec 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is

15 May 2024: Yes! I'm describing some documents at the moment for the Princeton Geniza Project, and while going through some of the manuscripts of the Jewish Theological Seminary I encountered two fragments

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. al-Hafiz. . Throwback Thursday: Protecting fishing rights.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 13 May 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 13 of the printed edition of

15 May 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

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. alchemy. . Q&A Wednesday: A scholarly alchemist, with Gabriele Ferrario.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Gabriele Ferrario on Wed 6 Jul 2022. Gabriele, what are you working on at the

15 May 2024: Exhibition: Geniza in the Gulf.. ... Alan, which fragment are you looking at today? My job description at the Princeton Geniza Project is to look at uncatalogued or minimally catalogued documentary fragments, and while looking for these

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Armenian. . 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

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Arthur Cowley. . 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

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. article. . Book and Article: Literary Snippets.. By Ben Outhwaite on Fri 27 Oct 2023. Today we are announcing a new piece of Genizah research and a new book in the field of book history

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Ashkenaz. . Throwback Thursday: How ‘M’ solved calendar mystery.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 9 Jun 2022. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 46 of the printed

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. audio. . Radio: Introducing the Genizah on Radio Maria.. By Sarah Sykes on Sat 28 Oct 2023. In recent weeks Genizah researchers recorded two radio interviews about the collection and its

15 May 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

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Babylonian. . Throwback Thursday: Study of Babylonian Jewry.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 17 Jun 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 21 of the printed edition

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Babylonian Talmud. . Q&A Wednesday: Talmudic therapy with a Mesopotamian pedigree? The Gittin Book of Remedies with Jason Sion Mokhtarian.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Jason Sion

15 May 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

15 May 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

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Bible. . More about less: A New Shorthand Targum Manuscript.. By Kim Phillips on Thu 8 Feb 2024. Among the most charming of the dozens of thousands of Bible fragments found in the Cairo

15 May 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

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Book. . BIAJS Book Award for Nick Posegay.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 14 Jul 2022. Congratulations to the Genizah Unit’s Nick Posegay, the 2022 winner of the British and Irish

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. British Library. . Throwback Thursday: Uncovering the Karaites.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 22 Jul 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 17 of the printed

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. bulla. . The future of Egypt’s past: the Mosseri Collection.. By Ben Outhwaite on Fri 7 May 2021. The Jacques (or Jack) Mosseri Collection arrived in Cambridge in 2006. After Schechter

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. captives. . Pirates of the Genizaaaar!. By Ben Outhwaite on Sun 19 Sep 2021. When you took to the high seas in the Middle Ages it was a calculated risk, but quite a considerable one. You

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Chancery. . Throwback Thursday: Chancery deeds.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 25 Nov 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 56 of the printed edition of Genizah

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. charity. . 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

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. cheese. . Call the (medieval) Cheesemonger.. By Ben Outhwaite on Fri 4 Jun 2021. On this National Cheese Day, I thought I would take a look at what traces of cheese we can find among

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Christian. . Throwback Thursday: How ‘M’ solved calendar mystery.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 9 Jun 2022. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 46 of the printed

15 May 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

15 May 2024: Alan, which fragment are you looking at today? My job description at the Princeton Geniza Project is to look at uncatalogued or minimally catalogued documentary fragments, and while looking for these

15 May 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

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. codex. . Throwback Thursday: The Scribe who wrote the Bible.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 23 Jun 2022. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 75 of the printed edition

15 May 2024: By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 16 Feb 2023. A new online exhibition ‘Coins of the Cairo Geniza’, curated by Matthew Dudley and Alan Elbaum of the Princeton Geniza Lab, brings ... The exhibition presents coins from the Princeton Numismatic Collection

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. colophon. . Book and Article: Literary Snippets.. By Ben Outhwaite on Fri 27 Oct 2023. Today we are announcing a new piece of Genizah research and a new book in the field of book history

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. commentary. . Book: An Anonymous Karaite Commentary on Hosea from the Cairo Genizah, by Friedrich Niessen.. By Joseph Habib on Fri 17 Sep 2021. An Anonymous Karaite Commentary on Hosea

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. conservation. . One letter at a time: reconstructing Saadya's Refutation of Ibn Sāqawayh.. By Nadia Vidro on Thu 13 Jul 2023. Most Genizah fragments are damaged – “torn”,

15 May 2024: Geniza I: The Scandals..

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Coptic. . 'Coptic' numerals and Genizah studies.. By Magdalen M. Connolly on Wed 2 Jun 2021. It has long been customary in both Genizah studies and Arabic codicology to describe the

15 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Count d'Hulst. . 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