One of the strengths of this edition is the care invested in the actual text itself. Many students of the Rambam do not realize that over the centuries, often due to unintended copyist and printing er ...

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A century ago, Fanny Goldstein, a Russian-Jewish immigrant working as a librarian at the Boston Public Library, noticed Jewish visitors rarely checked out books about their own culture. With her ...

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BEACHWOOD, Ohio -- The Mandel Jewish Community Center of Cleveland’s 25th annual Jewish Book Festival is about to return for its second chapter. The Mandel JCC held seven author events in November ...