ד-פּאַקס<p>"One of the most impressive collections of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Hebraic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hebraic</span></a> and <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Jewish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jewish</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> today is to be found in Washington’s <a href="https://babka.social/tags/LibraryofCongress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LibraryofCongress</span></a>. Its collection of <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Judaica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Judaica</span></a>, started in 1912 with a gift of some 10,000 <a href="https://babka.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> from Jacob H. Schiff, now has 250,000 books, <a href="https://babka.social/tags/periodicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>periodicals</span></a>, and <a href="https://babka.social/tags/newspapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newspapers</span></a>. To celebrate this collection, <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Brandeis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brandeis</span></a> University has just issued Books Like Sapphires, written by Ann Brener, who highlights a selection of the books in the library, dividing the large format book into sections that cover the <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Hebrew" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hebrew</span></a> Bible, the literature of the sages, children’s books, and so forth."</p><p><a href="https://m.jpost.com/diaspora/article-841808" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">m.jpost.com/diaspora/article-8</span><span class="invisible">41808</span></a></p>