Jewish Archive from Old Cairo: The History of Cambridge University's Genizah Collection
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Year of Publication |
2000
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Author:
Stefan C. Reif |
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Number of Pages |
277 pp.
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Curzon
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Surrey, England
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ISBN |
9780700712762
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Annotation |
Examines the collection since it was transferred to Cambridge in 1897 and it's impact on Jewish Studies.
Contents:
A wondrous Jewish site
The Cambridge connection
Details of the cast
Texts in transit
Wholly for Bible
In Rabbinic garb
Politics, places and personalities
Everyday life
Bookish and lettered
A century reached
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