Using this Site

Search Utilities

Full text search: Use the header search field on the top right of the page. Type key words and click on the GO button. It searches all documents of the site, including the proceedings of each workshop meeting.
Submitted Texts Database: This database contains information for texts discussed at the different workshop meetings as they were submitted by the presenters. The search results provide a link to the appropriate pages.
Early Modern Period Database: This is a bibliographic database that includes journal articles, books, thesis, manuscripts and online resources for this period. It was developed by Wesleyan University in collaboration with The Center for Online Judaic Studies (COJS)

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Certain Yiddish characters may not be displayed properly in some browsers. As an example Safari users will notice a question mark like symbol when reading the Benjamin Slonik (1577) original text.