AFTER a two-year digitization process, the Winnipeg-based Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada has made two of its major collections — oral histories and newspaper archive — available for online research and browsing. The collections can be found at https://www.jhcwc.org/search-the-archives/
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Source: Jerusalem Post, 5-20-20
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Penn Libraries has received a series of Judaica donations totaling $12 million, which include funding for the world’s first endowed position in Judaica digital humanities. The gifts, granted by Arnold and Deanne Kaplan, include a collection of early American Judaica that highlights Jewish business life and other topics, which was first given to Penn in 2012. The Kaplans also granted funding for research fellowships and an endowment to expand the collections, Penn Libraries reported….READ MORE
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Source: JTA, 5-27-13
The Friedberg Genizah Project will use a high performance computer network at Tel Aviv University Cairo Genizah to break the codes of the Cairo Genizah….READ MORE
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Source: JTA, 12-18-12
The Dead Sea Scrolls are now available online….READ MORE
Posted by bonniekgoodman on December 18, 2012
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Source: New Jersey Jewish News, 9-25-12
Devin Naar, assistant professor of history and Jewish studies at the University of Washington in Seattle, surrounded by boxes of source materials for his Sephardic Treasures Project….READ MORE
Posted by bonniekgoodman on September 25, 2012
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