Library

The social repository everyone can use: Tools, guides, and insights from the field

The "Digital Library" of JDC Israel is an open public repository offering up-to-date working tools for the social field.

When practical knowledge meets field experience – a foundation is built that can help tackle present challenges and prepare for the future
 Egypt and Greece clash over St. Catherine's – home to Moses's Well, world's oldest library.

Egypt and Greece clash over St. Catherine's – home to Moses's Well, world's oldest library

 CUSTOMERS REVIEW the shelves at a Jerusalem bookstore.

Man burns books on Jewish history, including Anne Frank’s diary, in Jewish suburb of Cleveland

Amitay Singer Studio, interior design - Adi Shaked

"Library" is a term that sounds sleepy. Until you encounter the ones that will change your mind


Educational companies encourage learning from home during quarantine

Educational companies in Israel and around the world are offering compromised services due to the novel coronavirus.

The Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot.

Jewish author Ezra Jack Keats' book is most checked in NY public library

Published in 1962, “The Snowy Day” tells the story of a young boy named Peter who experiences the magic of freshly fallen snow in the streets of his urban neighborhood

The main reading room of The New York Public Library

Rare Jewish texts showcased in British Library online collection

Display includes 10th century Hebrew Bible, a 14th century manuscript of ‘The Guide for the Perplexed,’ and the first complete printed text of the Mishna from 15th century Naples.

The British Library, London

Argentina’s nat. library opens first section on Holocaust and antisemitism

It will feature approximately 1,000 books, including essays, biographies, testimonies on antisemitism and novels

Argentinian Flag 311

U.S. libraries strip name of Melvil Dewey from award because he was antisemitic

Dewey, reportedly did not allow Jews, African Americans, or other minorities into the Lake Placid Club, which he owned.

Books for children are seen at the Feltrinelli bookstore in Rome, Italy September 14, 2018

National Library gears up for Hebrew Book Week with lecture series

Famous poets, forgotten writers and a tour of the little-seen underground library archives will be featured for the upcoming Hebrew Book Week.

The reading room of the National Library of Israel, in Jerusalem

National Library of Israel releases photo archive of IDF history - pictures

However, the Library is lacking information relating to the identities of the soldiers and are requesting the public's help to identify their names and stories.

IDF soldiers in the 1990s

Alice Shalvi donates archive to National Library

Shalvi's archive includes letters written by her mother to her father in 1933-4, following his escape to England when the rest of the family were still in Germany under the Nazi menace.

Professor Alice Shalvi donates archives to National Library of Israel in January 2019

Taking the lid off the library

Frederick Wiseman’s documentary about the New York Public Library graces Docaviv

THE NEW YORK Public Library

American Tu B’shvat?

Is it possible the the Jewish holiday gained some inspiration from Arbor Day?

Tu Bishvat in Rishon LeZion from the beginning of the 20th century (ca. 1910)