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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’

13 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

13 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

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Aron Dotan z''l. Aron Dotan z''l. T-S K9.14 (recto): leaf from a masoretic work on accents. Author:. Kim Phillips. Mon 30 May 2022. Aron Dotan (b. 12th January 1928, Stuttgart)—one of the giants of 20th

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Art history from below: the imagery of the Cairo Genizah. Art history from below: the imagery of the Cairo Genizah. T-S K5.82 (recto), one of the Genizah artworks featured in the exhibition as "The Ark and

13 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

13 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

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Article: A Survey of Personal-Use Qurʾan Manuscripts Based on Fragments from the Cairo Genizah. Article: A Survey of Personal-Use Qurʾan Manuscripts Based on Fragments from the Cairo Genizah. T-S Ar.38.8

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Article: Searching for the Last Genizah Fragment in Late Ottoman Cairo. Article: Searching for the Last Genizah Fragment in Late Ottoman Cairo. T-S AS 198.194, a decorative wall hanging depicting famous

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Article: Sticking to the Script, by Nick Posegay. Article: Sticking to the Script, by Nick Posegay. Detail of T-S Ar.5.58. Author:. Melonie Schmierer-Lee. Thu 10 Jun 2021. Nick Posegay's article 'Sticking

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Article: T-S A43.1+ and the Imitation of the Tiberian Reading Tradition. Article: T-S A43.1+ and the Imitation of the Tiberian Reading Tradition. T-S A43.1 (f. 1r): a shorthand serugin Bible. Author:. Ben

13 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

13 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

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Augusta de Wit and the Genizah hoard. Augusta de Wit and the Genizah hoard. Ship in the Suez Canal; contemporary photograph by the Lewis-Gibson sisters from the Westminster College collection. Author:.

13 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

13 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

13 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

13 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

13 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

Search site. Cambridge University Library. BIAJS Book Award for Nick Posegay. BIAJS Book Award for Nick Posegay. Author:. Melonie Schmierer-Lee. Thu 14 Jul 2022. Congratulations to the Genizah Unit’s Nick Posegay, the 2022 winner of the British

13 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

13 May 2024: Goitein, S.D., Friedman, M.A., India traders of the Middle Ages: Documents from the Cairo Geniza, Brill, Leiden – Boston, 2008. -

13 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

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Book and Article: Literary Snippets. Book and Article: Literary Snippets. T-S Misc.17.5. Hebrew title page of Pitron Ḥalomot, the first book ever printed in Egypt. Author:. Ben Outhwaite. Fri 27 Oct 2023.

13 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

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Book: An Anonymous Karaite Commentary on Hosea from the Cairo Genizah, by Friedrich Niessen. Book: An Anonymous Karaite Commentary on Hosea from the Cairo Genizah, by Friedrich Niessen. This leaf of the

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Book: Bouncing Back – and Forward, by Stefan C. Reif. Book: Bouncing Back – and Forward, by Stefan C. Reif. Bouncing Back – and Forward: From Immigrant Household to Cambridge Fellowship (Vallentine

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Book: Diversity and Rabbinization, edited by Gavin McDowell, Ron Naiweld and Daniel Stökl Ben Ezra. Book: Diversity and Rabbinization, edited by Gavin McDowell, Ron Naiweld and Daniel Stökl Ben Ezra.

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Book: Languages Are Good For Us, by Sophie Hardach. Book: Languages Are Good For Us, by Sophie Hardach. Languages Are Good For Us (Head of Zeus, 2021). Author:. Melonie Schmierer-Lee. Thu 6 May 2021.

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Book: Points of Contact, by Nick Posegay. Book: Points of Contact, by Nick Posegay. Author:. Melonie Schmierer-Lee. Fri 7 Jan 2022. Points of Contact: The Shared Intellectual History of Vocalisation in

Search site. Cambridge University Library. Book: Studies in Hebrew Linguistics and Masora, by Aron Dotan. Book: Studies in Hebrew Linguistics and Masora, by Aron Dotan. Studies in Hebrew Linguistics and Masora (Bialik Institute, 2021). Author:. Kim