Resources

Geniza Educational Resources

Scribes of the Cairo Geniza Event Organizing Toolkit

• Are you interested in hosting an event around the Scribes of the Cairo Geniza project? Host a group of #GenizaScribes using our self-contained Organizing Toolkit. In addition to a quick guide, this toolkit includes printable instruction, a sample press announcement, and images for promotional use. The most recent version of this guide is available on Google Drive. Please contact judaicadh@gmail.com if you have questions or suggestions on this toolkit.
• Click here to download the Scribes of the Cairo Geniza Organizing Toolkit (English) (last updated April 2019)

Scribes of the Cairo Geniza Syllabus & Lesson Plan

• Coming Soon!
• The Cairo Geniza | PBS LearningMedia from WNET New York Public Media, designed for Grades 9-12

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Geniza Image Resources

• Genizah Fragments at the Bodleian Libraries
• Princeton Geniza Project
• The Friedberg Genizah Project
• The Rylands Cairo Genizah Collection at the University of Manchester Library
• University of Cambridge Library Cairo Genizah Cairo Genizah Collection
• University of Pennsylvania Libraries Cairo Genizah Collection
• Columbia University Libraries Hebraica and Judaica

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Geniza Paleography Resources

Cairo Geniza Alephbet Chart

• Click here to download the chart.
• A chart of different Hebrew script types found in the Geniza. Created by Laura Newman Eckstein with help from Dr. Judith Olszowy-Schlanger.

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Other Geniza Resources

Scribes of the Seder Haggadah

• Explore the Haggadah
• Read the blog post introducing the Haggadah
• Get the list of Geniza Fragment sources and images we used for each section of the Haggadah