After completing the upgrade of the JNUL's catalog to Aleph 500 and needed maintenance of the digital scanner we are now able to resume adding open access titles to the JNUL's digital repository.
Among the rabbinic titles recently added are the first editions of: Shulhan 'arukh (Venice 1565-1566) Shulhan 'arukh with hagahot ha-Rema (Cracow, 1578-1580) Sefer haredim (Venice, 1601) Sefer ha-bahir (Amsterdam, 1651) Mesillat yesharim (Amsterdam, 1740) Also recently added are several works of Eretz Yisrael history and geography, including: Pierotti, E. "Jerusalem explored : being a description of the ancient and modern city, with numerous illustrations..." (London, 1864) and "Report of the Commission appointed by His Majesty's government ...to determine the rights and claims of Moslems and Jews in connection with the Wailing wall at Jerusalem, December, 1930" (London, 1931) The Digitized Books Repository can be accessed via the JNUL homepage: http://jnul.huji.ac.il ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Elhanan Adler Deputy Director for Information Technology Jewish National and University Library P.O.B. 39105, Jerusalem 91390, Israel Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel.: 972-2-6585005, FAX: 972-2-6511771, Home tel.: 972-2-6515977 Mobile tel.: 972-54-6829657 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the AJL =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
