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Cairo genizah, Judaism, history, medieval and early modern period, 425-1789, Jews, history, 70-1789, Jewish archives, Judaism, Jews, Cambridge University Library, Manuscripts, History, Génizah du Caire, Histoire, Archives juives, Judaïsme, Manuscrits, Juifs, Medieval and early modern periodShowing 6 featured editions. View all 6 editions?
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"Over seven hundred years ago, when a few brave souls in England were bearing the torch of learning to damp and distant Cambridge, and almost four centuries before Hebrew was taught at its famous university, a Jewish community known throughout the Islamic empire for its social and political stability, as well as its economic and cultural achievements, had already been flourishing on the Nile for two hundred and fifty years."
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