Library
Dolly Parton remembered for inspiring PJ Library and championing children's literacy
In 2015, when Harold Grinspoon launched PJ Library, he took a page from Parton, who a decade earlier had started Imagination Library.
Archaeologists discover rare 2,600-year-old stele of Assyrian king in Iraq's Nineveh
Jane Yolen, whose The Devil’s Arithmetic became a Holocaust classic, dies at 87
Student group holds 'political education' events for terrorist's writings at Madison public library
A new library at the Levinsky–Wingate Campus: Colorful, innovative, and bold
All elements of the space, from the lighting and acoustic ceiling to the furniture, were designed to provide a pleasant atmosphere and a deep learning experience.
Rare Archimedes text resurfaces in a French museum, researchers confirm
A page long thought missing from the Archimedes Palimpsest has been identified at the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Blois, France.
Jerusalem highlights: March 6-12
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
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.
Egypt and Greece clash over St. Catherine's – home to Moses's Well, world's oldest library
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi assured Greece that the monastery's sanctity will be preserved.
Man burns books on Jewish history, including Anne Frank’s diary, in Jewish suburb of Cleveland
"Whoever perpetuated the idea that you can burn us out of Cleveland... deny our ideas or press us and frighten us, picked the wrong community," said local Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk.
"Library" is a term that sounds sleepy. Until you encounter the ones that will change your mind
In a world where functionality meets design, inspiring libraries are born. Here are a few of them.
Hebrew University's centennial: Einstein's legacy and the guardian of a scientific icon
Einstein's letters, theories, and Jewish legacy will live on in the hills of Jerusalem at the Hebrew University.
Dürer’s ‘The Four Horsemen’ and ‘The Whore of Babylon’ on display in End of the World exhibit
An exhibition features nearly 300 pieces, including illuminated books from the Middle Ages, sculptures, and videos by contemporary artists.
Teen novel about women vampires wins a top prize for Jewish children’s books
The awards were announced Monday by the Association of Jewish Libraries at the American Library Association’s LibLearnX conference in Phoenix.