Though it was largely outside the public’s view, the Cairo Genizah, a vast collection of more than 400,000 Jewish manuscripts dating from the 5th century to the 19th century, is now available to ...

In February, according to a Haaretz report, a genizah — a trove of once disregarded sacred texts — was discovered during excavations in a Cairo Jewish cemetery. But its contents were ...

Lukas’ historical fiction book tells stories related to the Cairo Geniza, a disposal receptacle which contained some 300,000 Jewish documents from different communities, shedding light on a ...

It is one of the 11,000 manuscript fragments held at The University of Manchester’s John Rylands Library – rescued from a 1000-year old storeroom – or Genizah – at the Ben Ezra synagogue in Cairo. The ...

Series focusing on the Cairo Genizah - a collection of documents from the synagogue in Old Cairo that is thought to be one of the most signficant bodies of medieval texts being researched today ...