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Sacred Trash Found Under the Floorboards
Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston
February 8, 2012
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Curator Rita Freed discusses Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza with authors Peter Cole and Adina Hoffman. They illuminate the exciting discovery, found beneath a Cairo synagogue, of documents from the 10th to the 19th centuries, ranging from religious manuscripts to business inventories and receipts to private letters and poems. Cole and Hoffman tell the story of how scholars assembled these fragments to get priceless,...
465 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Admission Info:
$18
General Day and Time Info:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Remis Auditorium, 161
Phone: 1-800-440-6975
Parking: Parking test.
Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.
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