Skies of Parchment, Seas of Ink: Jewish Illuminated Manuscripts, Edited by Marc Michael Epstein Yiddish Learning and Bergen-Belsen

and Bergen-Belsen

to sell their goods to peoples across the world

Leaving Vitebsk at seventeen

including many prominent Jewish writers and intellectuals

author Kadya Molodovsy provides keen insight into the day-to-day activities of the large immigrant Jewish community of New York

Skies of Parchment, Seas of Ink: Jewish Illuminated Manuscripts, Edited by Marc Michael Epstein Yiddish Learning and Bergen-BelsenThe love of books in the Jewish tradition extends back over many centuries, and the ways of interpreting those books are as myriad as the traditions themselves. Skies of Parchment, Seas of Ink offers the first full survey of Jewish illuminated manuscripts, ranging from their origins in the Middle Ages to the present day. Featuring some of the most beautiful examples of Jewish art of all timeincluding hand illustrated versions of the Bible, the