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From Scroll to Screen: Celebrating the Digitization of Hebrew Manuscripts

Bitton, Yoram

At the Library of Congress

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Celebrate the successful conclusion of the Hebrew Manuscript Digitization Project, made possible through a generous grant from the Berg Foundation. The Library recently digitized 270 Hebrew manuscripts, highlighting their historical significance and ensuring their preservation for future generations. This milestone marks a key achievement in making these invaluable cultural treasures more accessible to researchers and the public.The event features a presentation by Sharon Mintz, Curator of Jewish Art at the Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary, who specializes in illuminated Hebrew manuscripts and rare printed books. She provides insights into the collection and highlights specific manuscripts that showcase its richness and diversity.

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English
Country
United States
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