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National Library of Israel 7 ч.
"While the National Library has regularly created gifts for Jewish festivals, such as digital postcards for Rosh Hashanah and facsimiles of Haggadot for Passover, this is the first time it has created an artifact connected to the Muslim holiday calendar." Happy !
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National Library of Israel 8 ч.
The piyyut "Adon Imnani" is traditionally recited during . The words were recorded in the legendary Worms Mahzor, written in the year 1272(!) You can view the entire manuscript on the website, here:
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National Library of Israel 5 июн.
These letters were written in zoomorphic calligraphy, meaning that they incorporate images of animals... They appear in the Cervera Bible, a famous manuscript preserved in the National Library of Portugal. Find the manuscript on the Ktiv website:
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National Library of Israel 5 июн.
This chilling document is a piece of propaganda. In one of those strange twists of history, a copy of this booklet is preserved today in the National Library of
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The Jerusalem Post 5 июн.
The National Library of Israel is celebrating the with a series of events at the main library in and various cafes around the city.
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National Library of Israel 4 июн.
's First Lady Nechama Rivlin has passed away after a long bout with illness. We send our condolences to the family. May her memory be a blessing. Photo: The Rivlins at the Taj Mahal, November, 2016. Mark Neiman, GPO
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National Library of Israel 3 июн.
Was the author Franz Kafka, who died in 1924, a ? One obscure item found in the archives may provide a clue, in the hopes of answering this question which has sparked debate among scholars for decades
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Haaretz.com 3 июн.
Exactly 180 years ago, months after photography was invented, two Europeans rushed to document the poor and neglected town of Jerusalem, at the remote edge of the Ottoman Empire. This is what it looked like
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The Times of Israel 2 июн.
A glimpse of 19th century Jerusalem
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National Library of Israel 2 июн.
What did look like 150 years ago?
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National Library of Israel 2 июн.
Today marks , a holiday dedicated to the reunification of the city 52 years ago in the Six-Day War. Though this occasion is celebrated across the country today, the origins of the holiday were more controversial…
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National Library of Israel 30 мая
This illustration is from an ashkenazi Mahzor (prayer book), recorded in the Rhineland around 1350. It was donated to the in 1970 by Henry Moskowitz, in memory of his family members who perished in the Holocaust. See the full manuscript here:
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National Library of Israel 30 мая
Did you know that large sections of were designated as "No-Man's Land" for 19 years during the mid-20th century? Ahead of , have a look at these maps of the city which predate 1967, when it was reunified under 's control.
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National Library of Israel 29 мая
Handwritten letters by Israeli poet Leah Goldberg (1911-1970), from the Leah Goldberg archive at the You can find the archive here:
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National Library of Israel 28 мая
This handwritten diary, preserved in the archives of the , documents the fall of the Old City of , during 's War of Independence. The defenders of the Jewish Quarter finally surrendered on May 28th, exactly 71 years ago…
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National Library of Israel 26 мая
The fascinating story of an iconic painting which warned of the dangers of Nazism, and the forgotten artist who created it
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National Library of Israel 26 мая
Turn up the volume and get into the groove with DJ Kwasi🎊! This performance was filmed at "Islam Now!" – A special series of lectures at the marking and touching on various interpretations of and Liberalism in the Middle East
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DW News 22 мая
Thousands of documents from Kafka's closet confidant and publisher are headed back to Israel's National Library after a Kafka-esque survival tale.
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National Library of Israel 23 мая
This manuscript, full of cryptic symbols and magical incantations, is attributed to none other than the biblical King Solomon. Here are some methods for discovering if you are in possession of an ancient book containing mystical powers...or perhaps not
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National Library of Israel 22 мая
These two sisters were at one point the brightest stars of the Egyptian entertainment scene. Their fame eventually stretched across the globe, but before long, they were forced to leave their home in the Land of the Nile...
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