Word: judaica
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...Harvard College Library this week received a $500,000 grant from the Lucius N. Littauer Foundation of New York to establish a fund to preserve materials in the Library's Judaica Collection...
...There are things in the stacks that are simply crumbling." Charles Berlin, Friedman Bibliographer in Judaica, said yesterday. Berlin said microfilming the texts, some of which date back more than five centuries, constitutes "a form of dissemination of scholarly material for the public," adding that "preservation equals dissemination...
...Library's Judaica Collection, which began with several items bequeathed to the College by John Harvard, has has grown over the past fifty years--after the acquisition of three major collections and the stablishment of the Library's Hebrew Department...
Harvard's Judaica exhibit is the largest university collection of its kind in the country...
...past. In those years, even Marc Chagall was the painter he would never be again: the delight in form rather than nostalgia as the stuff of poetry that pervades a work like Self-Portrait with Seven Fingers, 1913, is very far removed from the flossy kitsch-Judaica of his past 30 years...