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Deconstructing “the Cairo Genizah”: A Fresh Look at Genizah Manuscript Discoveries in Cairo before 1897 by JEFFERSON, REBECCA J. W.

“…The discovery and relocation of genizah material is a multi-layered and complex story. This article re-examines, to the extent possible given the current…”
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‘What cannot often be obtainable’: the Revd Greville John Chester and the Bodleian genizah collection by Jefferson, Rebecca J W

“…Abstract The following article examines the Revd Greville John Chester’s activities in the Egyptian antiquities trade from 1889 to 1892, specifically his…”
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Actio de in rem verso by Jefferson, Rebecca J W

“…Abstract The provenance of many objects once part of the acclaimed Revd William MacGregor collection of Egyptian artefacts is unclear or unknown. Private…”
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The Count d'Hulst and letters revealing the race to recover the lost leaves of the original Ecclesiasticus by Jefferson, Rebecca J W

“…The discovery of the Cairo Genizah manuscripts (over 200,000 fragmentary texts, mainly written in Hebrew and Arabic) in the late-nineteenth century is an…”
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A Genizah secret by Jefferson, Rebecca J. W.

“…The discovery of the Cairo Genizah manuscripts (over 200,000 fragmentary texts, mainly written in Hebrew and Arabic) in the late-nineteenth century is an…”
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A Genizah secret: The Count d'Hulst and letters revealing the race to recover the lost leaves of the original Ecclesiasticus by Jefferson, R. J. W.

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The Contemplative Soul: Hebrew Poetry and Philosophical Theory in Medieval SpainTanenbaumA. The Contemplative Soul: Hebrew Poetry and Philosophical Theory in Medieval Spain BrillLeiden, 2002, xv, 290, $169.009004120912 by Jefferson, Rebecca J. W.

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Beautiful Death: Jewish Poetry and Martyrdom in Medieval France by Jefferson, Rebecca J. W.

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