Hebrew Voices #172 – Chinese Jews of Cincinnati
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In this episode of Hebrew Voices #172, Chinese Jews of Cincinnati, Nehemia tours the library at Hebrew Union College with its librarian, David Gilner. They go into the vault to look at documents from the Jews of Kaifeng, China, fragments from the Cairo Genizah, and several other items. I look forward to reading your comments! PODCAST VERSION:Download Audio SHARE THIS TEACHING WITH YOUR FRIENDS! VIDEO CHAPTERS00:00 Intro00:54 Research in the Information Age09:45 Guadalajara Talmud15:38 Samaritan mezuzah19:30 The vault22:14 Kaifeng30:23 Cairo Genizah33:49 Emanuel of Rome commentary on Ecclesiastes38:49 Genizah again41:55 Talmud Steinsaltz Edition42:54 Genizah records53:06 Cairo Genizah fragments57:47 Outro RELATED EPISODESHebrew Voices #148 – Looking Under the Hood of a Torah Scroll: Part 1Hebrew Voices #149 – Looking Under the Hood of a Torah Scroll: Part 2Support Team Study – Looking Under the Hood of a Torah Scroll: Part 3Support Team Study – Looking Under the Hood of a Torah Scroll: Part 4Hebrew Voices #155 – Meet the Samaritans!Support Team Study – Meet the Samaritan High Priest!Support Team Study – The Samaritans and the Name of God RELATED BOOKSTorah Sheleima Volume 29by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kasher OTHER LINKSHebrew Union College LibraryHebrew Union College Library Digitized Manuscript & Rare Books Gallery
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