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13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. The Tracker Project. The Tracker project was conducted, alongside the Protolib II project, to supplement the findings of the first Protolib project. Tracker concentrated on micro-level space issues,

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Periodicals. Periodicals. The Periodicals Department deals with print newspapers, directories, travel guides, as well as periodicals (journals and magazines, etc.) as commonly understood. The main exception

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Ramla. . ‘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 Jul 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

13 Jul 2024: Zina, you have a new book coming out soon about inks in Genizah manuscripts.

13 Jul 2024: Bible distribution by British and Foreign Bible Society to Taranaki Mission, New Zealand.

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Intraloan. Between December 2016 and May 2017 the Futurelib Programme conducted an in-depth user research study looking into current experiences at the University of Cambridge, specifically related to

13 Jul 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

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. sigla. . Throwback Thursday: Section markings in Bible scrolls.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 1 Jul 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 32 of the printed edition

13 Jul 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

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. staff. . Throwback Thursday: the Genizah Research Unit in 2010.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 24 Jun 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is a photo of the Genizah Unit's staff as it

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Japan. . Q&A Wednesday: Genizah Studies in Japan, with Hideharu Shimada and Amir Ashur.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee, Haru Shimada, and Amir Ashur on Wed 27 Oct 2021. Haru, what are you

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Jesus. . Q&A Wednesday: Toledot Yeshu – insult or entertainment? With Miriam Goldstein.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Miriam Goldstein on Wed 20 Oct 2021. Miriam, what are you working

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. dairy. . 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 the

13 Jul 2024: Pepe, what are you working on at the moment? I’m working on a new book about daily life in al-Andalus, and I’ve been looking for new materials to

13 Jul 2024: Hi Moshe, what are you working on at the moment? In my new project I’m working on dwelling patterns of Jews, Christians and Muslims in medieval Egypt (and a bit

13 Jul 2024: Rebecca, you have a new book coming out in February 2022.

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Work begins on a new Off-Site Storage Facility. ... The off-site storage will also help the University Library support teaching, learning and research by allowing us to plan new spaces and rethink our existing

13 Jul 2024: legislation. This can only be changed by government through new legislation. If you require access to material that is only held by the Library as an electronic legal deposit item, you

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Hebron. . 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 edition

13 Jul 2024: Cambridge had existing strengths in Imperial and Commonwealth Studies and, perhaps most importantly, had just added a spacious new extension. ... Although new publications are no longer added to the RCS Library, it still occasionally acquires and accepts

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Magreb. . Q&A Wednesday: Algorithms and elbows, with Noam Sienna.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Noam Sienna on Wed 28 Jul 2021. Noam, what are you working on at the moment? I’m working

13 Jul 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

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Special Collections Reading Rooms handling guidelines. These guidelines have been drawn up to help you use our collections for research whilst ensuring that they are preserved for future generations of

13 Jul 2024: the light of new research, including by my colleague Paola Tartakoff, I realized that conversion from Judaism to Christianity. ... Nadia, you’re starting a new project today. Can you tell us about it?

13 Jul 2024: So, if you are interested in hearing what he thinks about the Kyiv Letter’s origins (spoiler: he thinks Norman Golb was spot on) or the new Maimonides discovery by Prof.

13 Jul 2024: How do children practise writing the alphabet? By writing each new letter, one at a time, over and over again, of course.

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Origen. . Palimpsests, recycled manuscripts, are the focus of ‘Ghost Words: Reading the Past’, Cambridge University Library’s current major exhibition.. By Ben Outhwaite on Wed 12

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. kosher. . 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

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. cipher. . Q&A Wednesday: Secret codes and erotic prose, with Alan Elbaum.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Alan Elbaum on Wed 22 Jun 2022. Alan, which fragment are you looking at today? My

13 Jul 2024: Has tags:By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Wed 5 May 2021. The researchers of the GRU, toiling away with their noses to the manuscript coalface, are ideally placed to discover new

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Yannai. . Palimpsests, recycled manuscripts, are the focus of ‘Ghost Words: Reading the Past’, Cambridge University Library’s current major exhibition.. By Ben Outhwaite on Wed 12

13 Jul 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

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. travel. . 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

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. debt. . Q&A Wednesday: Ottoman Karaites and conflict, with Dotan Arad.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Dotan Arad on Wed 4 Aug 2021. Dotan, what are you working on at the moment? I’m

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Libraries Accessibility Service. The Libraries Accessibility Service works across the Cambridge library network to ensure that library users have equal access to services and resources regardless of their

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Hanukka. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Tue 30 Nov 2021. Happy Hanukka to all readers of Genizah Fragments! Yesterday evening (in what was possibly a first for the University Library?) a

13 Jul 2024: Zina, you have a new book coming out soon about inks in Genizah manuscripts.

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Hayyuj. . Q&A Wednesday: José Martínez Delgado and the letters of al-Andalus.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and José Martínez Delgado on Wed 7 Jul 2021. Pepe, what are you working on at

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Safed. 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 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Yiddish. . Throwback Thursday: Rachel’s Missing Letters?. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Thu 21 Oct 2021. Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 58 of the printed edition of

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Mishnah. . Q&A Wednesday: Julia Krivoruchko on the mannerisms of Greek glosses.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee and Julia Krivoruchko on Wed 8 Sep 2021. Julia, what are you working on today?

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. fishing. . 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 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Shavuot. . A shopping list for Shavuot.. By Melonie Schmierer-Lee on Fri 14 May 2021. The items in this shopping list reveal the careful planning and budgeting needed to celebrate the

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. yeshiva. . 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 of

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. widow. . A Millennium of Jewish Women’s Voices.. By Sarah Bunin Benor and Abby Graham on Wed 2 Nov 2022. Historically, most well-known documents in Jewish languages have been penned by

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Qurʾan. . 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 Jul 2024: At any one time, I may be describing documentary fragments from the T-S New Series, checking descriptions produced by other GRU researchers, enriching the TEI of descriptions with.

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. witches. . 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? I’m

13 Jul 2024: Search site. Cambridge University Library. Genizah Fragments. Shapira. . 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