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Hagahot: Books Within Books colloquium - day 1
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View my complete profile. And more new books. The Ultimate Critical Edition. Peering through the conferenceshttp:/ www.blogger. Jewish National and University Library. On the Main Line. Tea, Lemon, Old Books. Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Books Within Books colloquium - day 1. I arrived in Oxford today for the BWB colloquium. Copying from another manuscript? Or just for his own use? The geographical range of researchers at this gathering is exciting, as Hebrew fragments crop up in more and more places.
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Big Head, No Brains | I own many a large hat, but no cattle | Page 2
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Big Head, No Brains. I own many a large hat, but no cattle. July 26, 2007. For the lack of posts. Just starting, and I’m already slipping. I’m going to try to have something substantive posted before I go to be tonight. July 20, 2007. Heading out of town for the weekend, to attempt to resolve my personal housing crisis (If anybody knows of an open room in Washington Heights for a Shomer Shabbos and Kashrus guy, let me know). Have a good weekend! A Lost Blog and the Future of Academic Blogging. And other ...
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Hagahot: BWB colloquium day 3
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View my complete profile. BWB colloquium – day 2. Books Within Books colloquium - day 1. And more new books. The Ultimate Critical Edition. Jewish National and University Library. On the Main Line. Tea, Lemon, Old Books. Wednesday, July 20, 2011. BWB colloquium day 3. On the awareness of the Hebrew content of binding fragments in 15. Century Europe. Konrad Pellikan. Described his attempts as a young man to learn Hebrew from fragments of Hebrew manuscripts he saw as bindings. From end of 15. Revisiting Du...
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אישים ושיטות: May 2010
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רבן שמעון בן גמליאל אומר אין עושין נפשות לצדיקים דבריהם הן הן זכרונן ירושלמי שקלים פ"ב ה"ה. Thursday, May 27, 2010. R' Kook on natural law and on the importance of open-mindedness. Following is my inexact translation of the first part Chapter 22 of the recently leaked ms. of R' Kook לנבוכי הדור. See here. For the background of this book and here. For a great analysis of its contents. That which is understood on its own, the personal and pure ethics, and the laws, that is the laws of the Torah, when looke...
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אישים ושיטות: Great Judges think alike (or not)
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רבן שמעון בן גמליאל אומר אין עושין נפשות לצדיקים דבריהם הן הן זכרונן ירושלמי שקלים פ"ב ה"ה. Tuesday, December 28, 2010. Great Judges think alike (or not). A very famous opinion of Aruch HaShulchan holds. This controversial ruling was accepted by some poskim(8) and strongly rejected by others(9). Harav M. Feinstein(10) ruled that one can rely on this leniency only under extenuating circumstances. 8 Ben Ish Chai, Parashas Bo 12; Seridei Eish 2:14; Yabia Omer 6:13. Miller v. Civil City of South Bend. Obviou...
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Blog for the Study of the Jewish Book: April 2013
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Blog for the Study of the Jewish Book. Monday, April 22, 2013. Lawrence Roth "Unpacking My Father's Bookstore". Lecture at the University of Michigan. Now available for viewing on-line:. Unpacking My Father's Bookstore. CFP: For an AJS session or sessions. Or Berny Cooperman cooperma@umd.edu. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Subscribe to Blog for the Study of the Jewish Book by Email. Other Websites of Interest. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek- Digitized Books. Early Modern Electronic Manuscripts Library.
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Blog for the Study of the Jewish Book: Penn, May 11-12, 2014: MANFRED R. LEHMANN MEMORIAL MASTER WORKSHOP with Daniel Sperber
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Blog for the Study of the Jewish Book. Tuesday, December 3, 2013. Penn, May 11-12, 2014: MANFRED R. LEHMANN MEMORIAL MASTER WORKSHOP with Daniel Sperber. THE MANFRED R. LEHMANN MEMORIAL MASTER WORKSHOP IN. THE HISTORY OF THE JEWISH BOOK. This year’s workshop will be led by Professor Daniel Sperber. Many of whose chapters deal with issues of halakhah, minhag, and booklore. The workshop is open to professors and independent scholars, professional librarians in the field of Jewish and related studies, and g...
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Blog for the Study of the Jewish Book: May 2013
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Blog for the Study of the Jewish Book. Wednesday, May 29, 2013. Kaufman Collection of Jewish Cookbooks at George Washington University Library. Http:/ library.gwu.edu/spotlights/posts/collection-jewish-cookbooks-donated-sheilah-kaufman. Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Upcoming Conference in Venice, 9-12 June 2013. Click on images to enlarge. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Subscribe to Blog for the Study of the Jewish Book by Email. Other Websites of Interest. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek- Digitized Books.
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Blog for the Study of the Jewish Book: January 2013
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Blog for the Study of the Jewish Book. Wednesday, January 9, 2013. January 13 in NY: The Medieval Hebrew Manuscript Today: A Symposium. The Medieval Hebrew Manuscript Today: A Symposium. Sunday, January 13, 2013. The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary and the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies are cosponsoring “The Medieval Hebrew Manuscript Today: A Symposium” on the occasion of the exhibition. Crossing Borders: Manuscripts from the Bodleian Libraries. At The Jewish Museum. Library of C...
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Blog for the Study of the Jewish Book: July 2013
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Blog for the Study of the Jewish Book. Tuesday, July 2, 2013. Book history at the World Congress of Jewish Studies. Lots of sessions. Here are the ones I've noticed so far:. UPDATES BELOW. MAKE SURE TO CHECK THE FINAL PROGRAM FOR THE MOST UP TO DATE INFORMATION. 5:30-7:30 pm JEWISH BOOK CULTURE 1. 9-11 am: JEWISH BOOK CULTURE 2. 11:30 am-1:30 pm: JEWISH BOOK CULTURE 3. Functions of Reading Yiddish through the Ages: Manuscripts, Books, and Newspapers. The Library of the Haskalah in the 18.
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