In the new Fragment of the Month post, Marc Michaels analyses a divorce document form 1492.
Category Archives: Digital Humanities
The Value of the Digital. #DHJewish Conference and Hackathon, 10–11 April 2024, Potsdam
Organized by the Moses Mendelssohn Center for European-Jewish Studies together with the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH); generously supported by the European Association for Jewish Studies (EAJS) Conference Grant Programme in European Jewish Studies. The Hackathon is co-organized by the Network Digital Humanities, Potsdam.
EAJS Virtual 2024
The European Association for Jewish Studies is introducing a new format of a full-day online conference. This new format will be dedicated to the exploration of themes which are relevant to EAJS members from across the disciplines constituting Jewish Studies, and with different regional or chronological expertise.
Digital Jerusalem Talmud
The Digital Jerusalem Talmud project now offers a user guide. They also sponsor an evening of Talmud study in memory of Saul Lieberman.

Augusta de Wit and the Genizah hoard
Read Catherine Ansorge’s post about “Augusta de Wit and the Genizah hoard” via the Blog of the Genizah Research Unit.
Bad calculations: another missing link in the history of the rabbinic calendar
Read Sacha Stern’s post about “Bad calculations: another missing link in the history of the rabbinic calendar” via the Blog of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit.
More about less: A New Shorthand Targum Manuscript
Read the new post by Kim Phillips about “More about less: A New Shorthand Targum Manuscript” via the Blog of the Genizah Research Unit.
A New Shorthand Targum Manuscript: Oxford MS Heb. f.56/1-12
Read the new Fragment of the Month post by Kim Phillips about “More about less: A New Shorthand Targum Manuscript: Oxford MS Heb. f.56/1-12” via Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit.
Abraham ibn Ezra: A Medieval Philosopher and Poet’s Words for Today
Watch a video lecture Irene Lancaster about “Abraham ibn Ezra: A Medieval Philosopher and Poet’s Words for Today.”
An Aramaic Antiochus Chanukah poem
In the new Fragment of the Months, Marc Michaels presents “An Aramaic Antiochus Chanukah poem: T-S A45.14” via the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit.