Press and Notices
Academic Publications
Eckstein, Laura Newman. “Of Scribes and Scripts: Citizen Science and the Cairo Geniza.” Manuscript Studies: a Journal of the Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies 3, no. 1, (2018): 208-214.
Press
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Alperin, Michele. “Do it yourself” New Jersey Jewish News, 27 November 2019. Web.
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Alperin, Michele. “Pitching in to unlock mysteries of Cairo Geniza” New Jersey Jewish News, 27 November 2019. Web.
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Blickhan, Sam. “Scribes of the Cairo Geniza team publishes blog series reviewing Sorting data.” Daily Zooniverse, 28 March 2019. Web.
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Chizhik-Goldschmidt, Avital. “This Amazing Project Invites The Public to Help Unlock Medieval Jewish Documents.” Forward, 11 August 2017. Web.
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Humanities for All. “A Typology of the Publicly Engaged Humanities.” National Humanities Alliance, 2018. Web.
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Schechter, Dave. “Opening Windows on Jewish Life Centuries Ago.” Atlanta Jewish Times, 5 October 2018. Web.
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Yudelson, Larry. “Raiders of the Lost Geniza Want You!” Jewish Standard, 10 August 2017. Web.
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Press related to Scribes of the Seder
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Blumenthal, Itay. “Arabic in Hebrew Letters: A 1,000-year-old Haggadah from Cairo.” Ynet, 28 March 2018. Web. (Published in Hebrew)
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Israeli Portal for Agriculture and the Environment. “The Cairo Geniza Project presents: Passover Haggadah from the 11th century.” Agrisupportonline, 05 April 2018. Web.
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JNi.Media. “Cairo Genizah Project Reveals 11th Century Passover Haggadah.” JewishPress.com, 28 March 2018. Web.
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Schnessel, Silvia. “Egyptian Haggadh of the Eleventh Century Unearths Jewish Life in the Middle Ages.” enlacejudío, 30 March 2018. Web. (Published in Spanish)
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University
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Leavens, Sara. “Penn Libraries Announces Crowd-Sourced Scholarship Endeavor, “Scribes of the Cairo Geniza”.” Penn Today, 11 August 2017. Web.
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Moeller, Eric. “The Cairo GEniza: Studying the ancients in the digital age.” The Daily of the University of Washington, 21 May 2019. Web.
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Shepard, Louisa. “Reclaiming a fragmented history” Penn Today, 12 June 2018. Web.
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Vilanova, Sara. “Penn Libraries’ Innovative Digital Humanities Collaboration, “Scribes of the Cairo Geniza,” Enters a New Phase”.” Penn Libraries News, 4 March 2019. Web.