CFP: symposium on “Tracing Jewish Histories- The Long Lives of Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts, Judaica, and Architecture.”
London, May 19-20, submissions due Feb. 27.
@uclhjs.bsky.social @biajs.bsky.social
jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2024/12/03/c...
London, May 19-20, submissions due Feb. 27.
@uclhjs.bsky.social @biajs.bsky.social
jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2024/12/03/c...
Call for Papers: Tracing Jewish Histories - The Long Lives of Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts, Judaica, and Architecture. Submission deadline Feb. 27, 2025 - Jewish Heritage Europe
We are pleased to share this CfP for the symposium: Tracing Jewish Histories: The Long Lives of Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts, Judaica, and Architecture, May 19-20, 2025, The Courtauld Institute of Ar...
jewish-heritage-europe.eu
December 4, 2024 at 3:37 PM
Work with me on Holocaust Torah scrolls and outreach with different communities. Project intern. Please recirculate. @biajs.bsky.social @holocauststudies.bsky.social @wienerlibrary.bsky.social @lulgalleries.bsky.social networks.h-net.org/group/announ...
PART-TIME JOB: Yorkshire’s Holocaust Torah Scrolls Project Assistant | H-Net
The School of English and Centre for Jewish Studies (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures) at the University of Leeds have a vacancy for an impact Project Assistant. The part-time post is availabl...
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January 3, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Fantastic to see my beloved Estellina Conat and #Hebrewprint among the protagonists of the Medieval Women exhibition at the British Library. Among the Hebrew treasures on display also the wonderful Maraviglia prayerbook ✨ #hebrewmanuscripts #renaissance
March 4, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Fantastic to see my beloved Estellina Conat and #Hebrewprint among the protagonists of the Medieval Women exhibition at the British Library. Among the Hebrew treasures on display also the wonderful Maraviglia prayerbook ✨ #hebrewmanuscripts #renaissance
CFP: symposium on “Tracing Jewish Histories- The Long Lives of Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts, Judaica, and Architecture.”
London, May 19-20, submissions due Feb. 27.
@uclhjs.bsky.social @biajs.bsky.social
jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2024/12/03/c...
London, May 19-20, submissions due Feb. 27.
@uclhjs.bsky.social @biajs.bsky.social
jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2024/12/03/c...
Call for Papers: Tracing Jewish Histories - The Long Lives of Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts, Judaica, and Architecture. Submission deadline Feb. 27, 2025 - Jewish Heritage Europe
We are pleased to share this CfP for the symposium: Tracing Jewish Histories: The Long Lives of Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts, Judaica, and Architecture, May 19-20, 2025, The Courtauld Institute of Ar...
jewish-heritage-europe.eu
December 4, 2024 at 4:42 PM
David Mills [@qmul.ac.uk] visited the Cultural Heritage Imaging Lab @theul.bsky.social for an OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) session. We’re investigating the unique black material used to conceal several hymns in a 15th-century Jewish liturgical codex, CUL Add.662. #HebrewManuscripts
November 30, 2024 at 6:11 PM
David Mills [@qmul.ac.uk] visited the Cultural Heritage Imaging Lab @theul.bsky.social for an OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) session. We’re investigating the unique black material used to conceal several hymns in a 15th-century Jewish liturgical codex, CUL Add.662. #HebrewManuscripts
🕵️♂️ @theul.bsky.social MS Add.662, a 15th-century Ashkenazi Mahzor, has many Piyutim obscured by ink. However, one gloss In the shape of the seal of Solomon is partially visible only after our MSI and XRF analyses. Can anyone help decipher the text beneath? #HebrewManuscripts #MSI #marginalia
December 1, 2024 at 11:13 AM
🕵️♂️ @theul.bsky.social MS Add.662, a 15th-century Ashkenazi Mahzor, has many Piyutim obscured by ink. However, one gloss In the shape of the seal of Solomon is partially visible only after our MSI and XRF analyses. Can anyone help decipher the text beneath? #HebrewManuscripts #MSI #marginalia
#HebrewManuscripts at @labnf.bsky.social--a conference: www.mahj.org/fr/programme... Programme: www.mahj.org/sites/defaul... convened by @irht-cnrs.bsky.social at MAHJ-Paris to be recorded and made available on YT, the MAHJ's site and #Akadem #BookHistory #JewishBooks
Les manuscrits hébreux de la BnF. Histoires, itinéraires, images
Colloque : Colloque organisé dans le cadre du projet BiNaH (Bibliothèque Nationale « Hebraica »), soutenu par l’Agence nationale de la rechercheCoordonné par Emma Abate et Sonia Fellous (IRHT, CNRS)Pr...
www.mahj.org
September 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM
#HebrewManuscripts at @labnf.bsky.social--a conference: www.mahj.org/fr/programme... Programme: www.mahj.org/sites/defaul... convened by @irht-cnrs.bsky.social at MAHJ-Paris to be recorded and made available on YT, the MAHJ's site and #Akadem #BookHistory #JewishBooks
Emile Schrijver, "an examination of Illustrated #18thCentury #HebrewManuscripts and decorated Scrolls of Esther we will explore the evolution of artistic Hebrew manuscript following the invention of the #PrintingPress" www.youtube.com/live/2P8hqdD... #JewishBooks #BookHistory
The Decoration of Hebrew Manuscripts after the Invention of Printing
YouTube video by TheGrolier Club
www.youtube.com
October 21, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Emile Schrijver, "an examination of Illustrated #18thCentury #HebrewManuscripts and decorated Scrolls of Esther we will explore the evolution of artistic Hebrew manuscript following the invention of the #PrintingPress" www.youtube.com/live/2P8hqdD... #JewishBooks #BookHistory
Thank you for doing this, Allie!! Hi, I'm here with a focus on all things rare and Jewish (#hebrewincunabula, #hebrewmanuscripts #jewishbookhistory etc.)
August 14, 2023 at 6:39 PM
Thank you for doing this, Allie!! Hi, I'm here with a focus on all things rare and Jewish (#hebrewincunabula, #hebrewmanuscripts #jewishbookhistory etc.)
For the 15th consecutive yr in a row (I co-organized the 1st symposium) Paris EPHE's #HebrewPaleography/#HebrewManuscripts chair PhD and postdoc affiliates have organized a one-day hybrid symposium on #Scribes #Paleography #Manuscripts #BookHistory 👇
www.saprat.fr/les-mains-du...
www.saprat.fr/les-mains-du...
November 13, 2024 at 7:04 PM
For the 15th consecutive yr in a row (I co-organized the 1st symposium) Paris EPHE's #HebrewPaleography/#HebrewManuscripts chair PhD and postdoc affiliates have organized a one-day hybrid symposium on #Scribes #Paleography #Manuscripts #BookHistory 👇
www.saprat.fr/les-mains-du...
www.saprat.fr/les-mains-du...
@jewishlibraries.bsky.social own Dr. Rebecca Jefferson presenting at the Katz Center at UPenn of the chain of ownership of the Cairo Geniza fragments
www.youtube.com/watch?v=29XW...
#CairoGenizah #HebrewManuscripts
www.youtube.com/watch?v=29XW...
#CairoGenizah #HebrewManuscripts
Rescue or Ransack? Unraveling the Complexities of the Cairo Geniza Chain of Custody
YouTube video by Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies
www.youtube.com
November 20, 2024 at 3:34 PM
@jewishlibraries.bsky.social own Dr. Rebecca Jefferson presenting at the Katz Center at UPenn of the chain of ownership of the Cairo Geniza fragments
www.youtube.com/watch?v=29XW...
#CairoGenizah #HebrewManuscripts
www.youtube.com/watch?v=29XW...
#CairoGenizah #HebrewManuscripts
The photos of the #Figuig #Genizah we studied and classed back in 2009: www.academia.edu/38308280/Jud... are now available on the site of the #SAPRAT/ @ephe-psl.bsky.social research cluster: www.saprat.fr/instrumenta/... #HebrewManuscripts #HebrewFragments #JewishBooks #MoroccanBooks #JudeoArabic
September 30, 2025 at 7:32 PM
The photos of the #Figuig #Genizah we studied and classed back in 2009: www.academia.edu/38308280/Jud... are now available on the site of the #SAPRAT/ @ephe-psl.bsky.social research cluster: www.saprat.fr/instrumenta/... #HebrewManuscripts #HebrewFragments #JewishBooks #MoroccanBooks #JudeoArabic
Great article on the use of multispectral imaging and how it was used to discover 16th cen. ownership connected to the Sarajevo Haggadah. (Journal of Cultural Heritage. V. 67 (May–June 2024): 284-289
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#DHJewish #PassoverHaggdadah #HebrewManuscripts
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#DHJewish #PassoverHaggdadah #HebrewManuscripts
Multispectral imaging to recover lost text in the Sarajevo Haggadah
Over the last two decades, multispectral imaging (MSI) has established itself as the most important tool in recovering illegible text in erased or dam…
www.sciencedirect.com
April 18, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Great article on the use of multispectral imaging and how it was used to discover 16th cen. ownership connected to the Sarajevo Haggadah. (Journal of Cultural Heritage. V. 67 (May–June 2024): 284-289
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#DHJewish #PassoverHaggdadah #HebrewManuscripts
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#DHJewish #PassoverHaggdadah #HebrewManuscripts
I also recommend the Friedberg Jewish Manuscript Society database:
fjms.genizah.org?eraseCache=t...
#HebrewManuscripts #Genizah #DHJewish
fjms.genizah.org?eraseCache=t...
#HebrewManuscripts #Genizah #DHJewish
Friedberg Jewish Manuscript Society
fjms.genizah.org
December 4, 2024 at 12:54 AM
I also recommend the Friedberg Jewish Manuscript Society database:
fjms.genizah.org?eraseCache=t...
#HebrewManuscripts #Genizah #DHJewish
fjms.genizah.org?eraseCache=t...
#HebrewManuscripts #Genizah #DHJewish
Rather cheering to listen to Saverio Campanini correcting himself on a paper he himself gave only a year ago #HebrewManuscripts #JournéePaléoEPHE
November 18, 2024 at 8:46 AM
Rather cheering to listen to Saverio Campanini correcting himself on a paper he himself gave only a year ago #HebrewManuscripts #JournéePaléoEPHE
⚠️Notice:
For those interested in Hebrew manuscripts at the British Library, while the British Library's online resources are down, you can access them through: openn.library.upenn.edu/html/0047.html
#Hebrewmanuscripts #medievalmanuscripts
For those interested in Hebrew manuscripts at the British Library, while the British Library's online resources are down, you can access them through: openn.library.upenn.edu/html/0047.html
#Hebrewmanuscripts #medievalmanuscripts
OPenn: British Library
openn.library.upenn.edu
July 2, 2025 at 12:33 PM
⚠️Notice:
For those interested in Hebrew manuscripts at the British Library, while the British Library's online resources are down, you can access them through: openn.library.upenn.edu/html/0047.html
#Hebrewmanuscripts #medievalmanuscripts
For those interested in Hebrew manuscripts at the British Library, while the British Library's online resources are down, you can access them through: openn.library.upenn.edu/html/0047.html
#Hebrewmanuscripts #medievalmanuscripts
LAST WEEK to #apply for our Hebrew Manuscripts Studies Workshop on #Codicology, #Palaeography & #ArtHistory! Deadline 21 February at 12 noon UK time, details here: www.ochjs.ac.uk/call-for-app.... #HebrewManuscripts #ManuscriptStudies #Workshop #JewishStudies
February 17, 2025 at 12:46 PM
LAST WEEK to #apply for our Hebrew Manuscripts Studies Workshop on #Codicology, #Palaeography & #ArtHistory! Deadline 21 February at 12 noon UK time, details here: www.ochjs.ac.uk/call-for-app.... #HebrewManuscripts #ManuscriptStudies #Workshop #JewishStudies
Applications still open for the 2024-2025 #HebrewManuscripts in the #DigitalAge course
Entirely online in English
#BookHistory #Manuscript #DigitalHumanities
Organized by Judith Olszowy-Schlanger and Daniel Stoekl Ben Ezra
hmda.hypotheses.org/159
Entirely online in English
#BookHistory #Manuscript #DigitalHumanities
Organized by Judith Olszowy-Schlanger and Daniel Stoekl Ben Ezra
hmda.hypotheses.org/159
Applications open for 2024-2025 HMDA course
HMDA: Hebrew Manuscripts in the Digital Age: Palaeography, Edition, Cataloguing The École Pratique des Hautes Études within Paris Sciences Lettres University, is inviting applications from French and ...
hmda.hypotheses.org
October 4, 2024 at 1:58 PM
Applications still open for the 2024-2025 #HebrewManuscripts in the #DigitalAge course
Entirely online in English
#BookHistory #Manuscript #DigitalHumanities
Organized by Judith Olszowy-Schlanger and Daniel Stoekl Ben Ezra
hmda.hypotheses.org/159
Entirely online in English
#BookHistory #Manuscript #DigitalHumanities
Organized by Judith Olszowy-Schlanger and Daniel Stoekl Ben Ezra
hmda.hypotheses.org/159
#Tradition, Innovation and #Migration: #Digital #Palaeography in Search of Wandering #Scribes and (#Hebrew)Books, hybrid conference #MiDRASH project www.midrash.eu/2025/11/19/t... 8-10 December #HebrewManuscripts #DH #JewishBooks #Manuscripts #BookHistory
Tradition, Innovation and Migration: Digital Palaeography in Search of Wandering Scribes and Books – MIDRASH
www.midrash.eu
December 1, 2025 at 5:37 PM
#Tradition, Innovation and #Migration: #Digital #Palaeography in Search of Wandering #Scribes and (#Hebrew)Books, hybrid conference #MiDRASH project www.midrash.eu/2025/11/19/t... 8-10 December #HebrewManuscripts #DH #JewishBooks #Manuscripts #BookHistory
New Fragment of the Month from the Genizah Research Unit. This FOTM is on an early Scroll of Esther.
www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/...
#HebrewManuscripts #Genizah
www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/...
#HebrewManuscripts #Genizah
Fragment of the Month: December 2024
In December's Fragment of the Month, scribe and researcher Marc Michaels finds what might be one of the earliest known Esther scrolls
www.lib.cam.ac.uk
December 23, 2024 at 3:19 PM
New Fragment of the Month from the Genizah Research Unit. This FOTM is on an early Scroll of Esther.
www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/...
#HebrewManuscripts #Genizah
www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/...
#HebrewManuscripts #Genizah
Scienti fata libellorum [To the One Who Knows the Fate of Books]: A collection of essays to mark the seventieth birthday of Shim'on Yakerson, an edited Festschrift in Russian, English and Hebrew www.academia.edu/171281795/Sc... #BookHistory #JewishBooks #HebrewManuscripts #Paleography #Incunabula
August 6, 2026 at 9:13 AM
Scienti fata libellorum [To the One Who Knows the Fate of Books]: A collection of essays to mark the seventieth birthday of Shim'on Yakerson, an edited Festschrift in Russian, English and Hebrew www.academia.edu/171281795/Sc... #BookHistory #JewishBooks #HebrewManuscripts #Paleography #Incunabula
Golda Akheizer, 'Historical & Cultural Perspectives on #HebrewManuscripts' Inscriptions A. Firkovich 1st Collection' via Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish #JewishBooks
September 22, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Golda Akheizer, 'Historical & Cultural Perspectives on #HebrewManuscripts' Inscriptions A. Firkovich 1st Collection' via Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish #JewishBooks
Mordechai Weintraub, "All Your #TorahScrolls Are Un-Kosher: The evolution of #scribal practices and the Cairo #Genizah", in person (NYC) and online #HebrewManuscripts #Codicology #ScribalCulture #HebrewPaleography #JewishBooks #BookHistory
October 4, 2023 at 5:26 PM
Mordechai Weintraub, "All Your #TorahScrolls Are Un-Kosher: The evolution of #scribal practices and the Cairo #Genizah", in person (NYC) and online #HebrewManuscripts #Codicology #ScribalCulture #HebrewPaleography #JewishBooks #BookHistory
