Genizat Germania' - Hebrew and Aramaic Binding Fragments from Germany in Context (Studies in Jewish History and Culture)

Contents......Page 8
List of Illustrations......Page 12
Contributors......Page 14
Introduction (Andreas Lehnardt)......Page 20
PART I STUDIES IN \'GENIZAT GERMANIA\'......Page 48
Puzzling the Past: Reconstructing a Mahzor from Receipt Wrappings (Saskia Dönitz)......Page 50
Images Tell a Tale of Place and Time: A Methodological Study of Artwork in Service of Context (Naomi Feuchtwanger-Sarig)......Page 60
Reconstructing Manuscripts: The Liturgical Fragments from Trier (Elisabeth Hollender)......Page 80
Makulierte hebräische Handschriften in Eberhardsklausen— eine bibliotheks- und literaturgeschichtliche Untersuchung (Marco Brösch)......Page 110
The Discovery of Medieval Targum and Mahzor Fragments in Freiberg/Saxony (Andreas Kunz-Lübcke)......Page 176
PART II STUDIES IN THE \"EUROPEAN GENIZAH\"......Page 188
Hebräische Dokumente und Geschichtsquellen in der \"Europäischen Geniza\" (Abraham David)......Page 190
Calamus or Chisel: On the History of the Ashkenazic Script (Edna Engel)......Page 202
An Early Ashkenazi Fragment of the Babylonian Talmud from the Czartoryski Museum in Cracow (Judith Olszowy-Schlanger)......Page 218
New Fragments of Unknown Biblical Commentaries from the \"European Genizah\" (Simcha Emanuel)......Page 226
385 Printed Books of the Fifteenth to Eighteenth Centuries, Bound with Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts in the Estense Library in Modena (Mauro Perani with the cooperation of Emmanuela Mongardi and Ezra Chwat)......Page 236
Commentaries on the Azharot and Other Liturgical Poems Found in the Biblioteca Civica of Alessandria (Saverio Campanini)......Page 296
Ein neues Fragment zu Sifre Devarim (Michael Krupp)......Page 316
PART III EUROPEAN PROJECTS......Page 334
Genizat Austria: The \"Hebrew Manuscripts and Fragments in Austrian Libraries\" Project (Josef Oesch)......Page 336
Hebrew Manuscript Fragments in the Czech Republic: A Preliminary Report (Daniel Polakovic)......Page 348
PART IV BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 352
Bibliography of the \"European Genizah\" (Andreas Lehnardt)......Page 354
Index of Persons......Page 384
Index of Subjects......Page 389
Color Plates......Page 398