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Search site. Cambridge University Library. "We offer you our thanks": Cambridge's letter to Egypt's Jewish community. "We offer you our thanks": Cambridge's letter to Egypt's Jewish community. Cambridge's letter of thanks in Hebrew. Author:. Melonie

Search site. Cambridge University Library. 'Coptic' numerals and Genizah studies. 'Coptic' numerals and Genizah studies. Detail of T-S NS 98.11. Author:. Magdalen M. Connolly. Wed 2 Jun 2021. It has long been customary in both Genizah studies and

Search site. Cambridge University Library. 15th July: Jerusalem falls to the armies of the First Crusade. 15th July: Jerusalem falls to the armies of the First Crusade. Detail of T-S 20.113. Author:. Melonie Schmierer-Lee. Thu 15 Jul 2021. It’s

30 Jan 2018: From Cairo to the cloud—the world of the Cairo geniza’. told the remarkable story of the Cairo Genizah, a vast.

Search site. Cambridge University Library. 3rd August: Schechter's announcement in the Times. 3rd August: Schechter's announcement in the Times. Schechter's announcement in the Times on 3rd August 1897. Author:. Melonie Schmierer-Lee. Tue 3 Aug

Several of the documents were preserved in the Cairo Geniza, most written in Judeo-Arabic, some in Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino, and Judeo-Greek.

Search site. Cambridge University Library. A shopping list for Shavuot. A shopping list for Shavuot. T-S NS J437. Author:. Melonie Schmierer-Lee. Fri 14 May 2021. The items in this shopping list reveal the careful planning and budgeting needed to

Mark R. Cohen, The Voice of the Poor in the Middle Ages: An Anthology of Documents from the Cairo Geniza, Princeton University Press, 2005.

Search site. Cambridge University Library. A year of Genizah Fragments. A year of Genizah Fragments. Detail from T-S K6.15. Yes, probably a hanukkiah rather than a birthday cake, but celebratory nonetheless. Author:. Melonie Schmierer-Lee. Thu 5 May

13 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

13 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

13 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

13 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

13 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

13 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

13 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

13 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

13 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

Search site. Cambridge University Library. An Excommunication on Yom Kippur. An Excommunication on Yom Kippur. T-S 10J7.10 f. 2v: court deposition about al-Wuhsha's affair with Hassun. Author:. Melonie Schmierer-Lee. Wed 15 Sep 2021. At sundown today

13 May 2024: The tour included New York University Abu Dhabi, with the 'Geniza in the Gulf' exhibition on public display for a month. ... Dr Mohamed Ahmed, from Trinity College Dublin, and Dr Ben Outhwaite gave the opening lecture for the ‘Geniza in the Gulf’