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In reply to Joshua Leiner. Thanks! We do not record classe...

https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/jewishstudiesatcul/2019/01/09/the-semester-of-the-jewish-book/comment-page-1/#comment-78310

I wish I was at least a fly on the wall during these lectures. Have they been recorded? The combination of Hebrew book publishing and Jewish history is intriguing.

https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/jewishstudiesatcul/2019/01/09/the-semester-of-the-jewish-book/comment-page-1/#comment-78297

Fascinating glimpse into the early Jewish presence at Columbia University! It's incredible to see how this community's contributions shaped the institution's history.

https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/jewishstudiesatcul/2024/08/26/jews-at-columbia-the-first-hundred-years-1754-1854/comment-page-1/#comment-77839

Thank you for sharing. this made my day

https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/jewishstudiesatcul/2022/12/22/hanukkah-in-the-rbml/comment-page-1/#comment-77106

There in the comments, Columbia University librarian Michelle Moargolis provided the shelf number of the manuscript, MS General 194. Michelle was kind enough to write about my discovery, here.

https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/jewishstudiesatcul/2021/06/08/learning-from-the-crowd-the-culhebrewmss-twitter-bot/comment-page-1/#comment-76160

Absolutely fascinating! This eclectic mix of acquisitions promises a captivating journey through Prague's rich history, the intriguing world of 15th-century Yiddish medicine, and the allure of It...

https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/jewishstudiesatcul/2016/02/04/new-acquisitions-prague-history-15th-c-yiddish-medicine-and-italian-broadsides/comment-page-1/#comment-75969

Thank you for sharing these beautiful documents ! The 7th drawing in the article is signed by "Henri Krasuki", 8th grade (nowadays called CM1 in France). The famous Jewish communist resistant and...

https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/jewishstudiesatcul/2022/07/15/be-ready-anti-fascist-yiddish-childrens-drawings-in-the-szajkowski-collections/comment-page-1/#comment-75556

In reply to Ben Denckla. Yes, I hadn't thought of...

https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/jewishstudiesatcul/2021/02/28/chanting-the-torah-through-the-centuries/comment-page-1/#comment-75269

Regarding the photo accompanying these remarks: "The manuscript on the left was written on the flyleaves of a book of Psalms, and includes a written description (in English) of each cantillation ...

https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/jewishstudiesatcul/2021/02/28/chanting-the-torah-through-the-centuries/comment-page-1/#comment-75264

Thank you so much for this. Stay safe. Happy Hanukkah.

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