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Bottomless pit: The Cairo Geniza and the untold history of Medieval Jewry
Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 00:53:14
Publish Date: 2014-11-13 08:32:55
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Bottomless pit: The Cairo Geniza and the untold history of Medieval Jewry

Dr. Moshe Lavee, a Talmud scholar at the University of Haifa, tells us about the Cairo Genizah – this trove of hundreds of thousands of Jewish texts, religious as well as non-religious, that was found inside a synagogue in the Egyptian capital and documents ten centuries of Jewish life there, most of which has been marginalized by the course of history.

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