Sacred trash: the lost and found world of the Cairo Geniza
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New York : Nextbook : Schocken, c2011.
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Book
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1st ed.
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283 pages : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Traces the efforts of two women scholars who recovered what has become the most vital cache of Hebrew manuscripts ever discovered, in an account that explains what the findings reveal about Mediterranean Judaism.

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Woodbridge Adult NF 200-299
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English
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0805242589, 9780805242584

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Includes bibliographical references.
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Traces the efforts of two women scholars who recovered what has become the most vital cache of Hebrew manuscripts ever discovered, in an account that explains what the findings reveal about Mediterranean Judaism.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Hoffman, A., Cole, P., & Schechter, S. 1. (2011). Sacred trash: the lost and found world of the Cairo Geniza. New York, Nextbook : Schocken.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hoffman, Adina, Peter. Cole and S. 1847-1915. Schechter. 2011. Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza. New York, Nextbook : Schocken.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hoffman, Adina, Peter. Cole and S. 1847-1915. Schechter, Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza. New York, Nextbook : Schocken, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hoffman, Adina., et al. Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza. New York, Nextbook : Schocken, 2011.

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