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13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. mu'tazila. . Q&A Wednesday: Witches vs Theologians with Zvi Stampfer.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Zvi Stampfer on Wed 23 Jun 2021. Hi Zvi, which manuscript are you working on today?

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. theology. . Q&A Wednesday: Witches vs Theologians with Zvi Stampfer.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Zvi Stampfer on Wed 23 Jun 2021. Hi Zvi, which manuscript are you working on today?

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. geomancy. . 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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. grammar. . Book: Points of Contact, by Nick Posegay.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Fri 7 Jan 2022. Points of Contact: The Shared Intellectual History of Vocalisation in Syriac, Arabic, and

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. polygamy. . 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

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

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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. property. . Q&A Wednesday: a Genizah Street View with Moshe Yagur.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Moshe Yagur on Wed 21 Jul 2021. Hi Moshe, what are you working on at the moment? In my new

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. Passover. . Throwback Thursday: Variations in the Haggadah text.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 14 Apr 2022. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 55 of the printed

13 May 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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Romance. . 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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. literary. . Q&A Wednesday: Talking skulls with Magdalen Connolly.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Magdalen Connolly on Wed 19 May 2021. Magdalen - which manuscript are you working on today?

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. serugin. . 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: 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

13 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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. mystical. . 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

13 May 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

13 May 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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Ottoman. . Article: Searching for the Last Genizah Fragment in Late Ottoman Cairo.. By Nick Posegay on Fri 27 May 2022. The Cairo Genizah is famous as a source for the study of medieval

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. trousseau. . Throwback Thursday: Trousseau list tells only half a story.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 20 May 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 41 of the

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Targum. . 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: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Samaritan. . 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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. education. . How Did Jewish Children Learn to Write a Thousand Years Ago?. By Shulamit Elizur on Tue 18 Jan 2022. How was writing in Hebrew practised in the Middle Ages? A glance at the

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

13 May 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

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

13 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

13 May 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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. earthquake. . ‘We have seen the mountains shaking’: Fatimid humanitarian relief and the earthquake of 1033.. By Ben Outhwaite on Tue 7 Feb 2023. In December 1033 CE – late afternoon

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. letter. . ‘We have seen the mountains shaking’: Fatimid humanitarian relief and the earthquake of 1033.. By Ben Outhwaite on Tue 7 Feb 2023. In December 1033 CE – late afternoon on

13 May 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

13 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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. masora. By Kim Phillips on Mon 30 May 2022. Aron Dotan (b. 12th January 1928, Stuttgart)—one of the giants of 20th century Hebrew Linguistics and Masoretic Studies—passed away on 27th

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. divination. . 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

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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. scribe. . 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

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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. parchment. . Q&A Wednesday: Recovering the lost Yerushalmi, with Elyashiv Cherlow.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Elyashiv Cherlow on Wed 21 Sep 2022. Elyashiv, what are you working on at

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Hebrew. By Ben Outhwaite on Sun 31 Mar 2024. The Genizah has preserved only a few glimpses of the life of the influential qabbalist Isaac Luria Ashkenazi, the Ari – הארי ז׳׳ל,

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. legal. . 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

13 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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. petition. . 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: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. glossary. . 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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. printed. . 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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Fatimid. . ‘We have seen the mountains shaking’: Fatimid humanitarian relief and the earthquake of 1033.. By Ben Outhwaite on Tue 7 Feb 2023. In December 1033 CE – late afternoon on

13 May 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

13 May 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Crusaders. . 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 edition of

13 May 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