Discover the significance of the Cairo Genizah. Access nearly 400,000 fragments of Jewish texts preserved for centuries.

?After reading your article on italics, Rashi script immediately came to mind. In my yeshiva days, most of the m?farshim [biblical and talmudic commentators] were printed in it. I never really ...

Google has updated its Handwriting Input app to include five new languages. Now, customers who speak Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Hebrew and Burmese will be able to scribble words on to the input pad, ...

SEATTLE — Devin Naar wasn’t hired at the University of Washington to teach Sephardic studies. The young scholar, only in his late 20s at the time, actually came to the university in 2011 to teach ...

A beautiful manuscript I acquired recently with rather unusual content gives us insight into the rich tradition of Syrian Jews’ Baqashot, a collection of supplications, songs and prayers sung by ...