It took 500 years, from the 13th to 18th centuries.The Industrial Revolution, from the mid-18th century to the mid-19th ...

Israel is deploying advanced AI to study the Cairo Geniza manuscripts, centuries-old Jewish texts containing vast historical, ...

What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each ...

Scholars and authors in multiple sessions at the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature joint ...

The vast majority of the transcribed pieces have come from the Cairo Geniza collection in the Ben Ezra Synagogue in Old Cairo, Egypt ...

The Cairo Geniza, the biggest collection of medieval Jewish documents in the world, has been the object of countless hours of study by scholars for more than a century.

Researchers in Israel are hoping to make new discoveries about Jewish history by loading a digital database of manuscripts stretching back a thousand years into a new transcription tool that uses ...

Researchers in Israel are hoping to make new discoveries about Jewish history by loading a digital database of manuscripts ...

The lawyer representing the parents of the accused football players says the documents "clear the air" about antisemitism accusations.

The MiDRASH project received an $11.5 million grant to take research on medieval Jewish literature to the next level ...

Housed for centuries in the Ben Ezra Synagogue in Fustat, Old Cairo, the Cairo Genizah contains more than 300,000 handwritten ...

It’s not just a display of the scrolls, which of course in and of themselves would be powerful,” but other “wow objects” ...