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Genizah Library Visit - Cambridge - Book Here

Wednesday, 13 March, 2019 6 Adar II 5779

2:00 PM - 4:00 PMGenizah Library, Cambridge

193,000 manuscripts form the Cairo Genizah Collection at Cambridge University Library - the world's largest and most important single collection of medieval Jewish manuscripts. For a thousand years, the Jewish community of Fustat (Old Cairo), placed their worn-out books in a storeroom (genizah) of the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Brought to Cambridge in 1896 MEETING AT THE LIBRARY AT 1.45PM

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