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New volume of Ginzei Qedem: Genizah Research Annual (15), Joel Kraemer Memorial Volume
"Hermitage Exhibit to Display NLI Afghan Geniza Treasures for First Time" - @NLIsrael blog.nli.org.il/en/afghan-geni…
James Redfield reviews I. Rosen-Zvi and A. Ophir's "Goy: Israel's Multiple Others and the Birth of the Gentile" over at @ReadingReligion readingreligion.org/books/goy
We're kicking off AJR's annual #pedagogy month with Rebecca Kamholz's tactic for teaching rabbinics: Star Trek fan discussion boards. buff.ly/2M5KQdg
Now out: Marcus Mordecai Schwartz, "Rewriting the Talmud: The Fourth Century Origins of Bavil Rosh Hashanah" mohrsiebeck.com/en/book/rewrit…
Amir Ashur: "On Rashi, Maimonides and a lost Talmudic commentator - Joseph ben Yahaboy: T-S Ar. 49.163" #FOTM lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/de…
Mazal tov to Prof. Mordechai Akiva Friedman on receiving the Israel Prize in Jewish History haaretz.co.il/news/education…
Look what's available for pre-order!: Charity in Rabbinic Judaism: Atonement, Rewards, and Righteousness (Routledge... amazon.com/dp/1138599964/… via @amazon
This Week: Goyim galore, Esther and folklore, mapping Coptic texts, law and ideology, provenance ethics, Mesopotamian salt – and more! buff.ly/2GSNG2y
My latest piece on the promise and perils of reading Jewish sources as "Law" - thanks to @AlyssaMGray1 @epurs1muove @MaxStrassfeld @sweitzma @stroumsa @DanaKornberg @shaizamir for really helpful feedback and conversations! #halakhah #jewishlaw #law bit.ly/JewLaw 1/5
Adi Ophir and Ishay Rosen-Zvi open the AJR review forum of their book, Goy: Israel’s Multiple Others and the Birth of the Gentile. Stay tuned for responses from Cynthia Baker, Yair Furstenberg, Christine Hayes, and Cavan Concannon. ancientjewreview.com/articles/2019/…
Roses are red Violets are blue Rabbi Yirmiyahu says: what about rose-violet hybrids For this Rabbi Yirmiyahu was kicked out of the beit midrash
"Tikkoun Sofrim," a project aiming to train computer algorithms to recognize handwritten text of Hebrew manuscripts, is asking for people to help correct errors in the initial automatic reading. tikkoun-sofrim.haifa.ac.il/TS1218/Transcr…
Over at @ancientjew, @yitzlandes reviews Paul Mandel's "The Origins of Midrash" ancientjewreview.com/articles/2019/…
Over at @LAReviewofBooks, Daniel Boyarin reviews Barry Wimpfheimer's (@TalmudMOOC) "The Talmud: A Biography" lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-mu…
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