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A lost song by Detroit house icon Norma Jean Bell, "Just Look-ah What You’ll Be Missing," appears on the new compilation, 'Earl's Closet.'

The Medieval Academy of America, one of the largest associations in the field of medieval studies, has started its annual meeting. Taking place in Charlottesville, Virginia, it is using a hybrid format with the conference being both in-person and online.

Marina Rustow, the Khedouri A. Zilkha Professor of Jewish Civilization in the Near East, professor of Near Eastern studies and history, has been awarded the 2022 Haskins Medal by the Medieval Academy of America for her book “The Lost Archive: Traces of a Caliphate in a Cairo Synagogue.”

Get email notification for articles from David B. Green Follow Apr. 29, 2021 6:55 PM In 1970, Israel Adler, then the director of Israel’s Jewish National and University Library, visited the Paris home of Rachel Mosseri, a Jewish exile from Nasser’s Egypt. Adler had a big mission, and limited time to carry it out – just 10 days to catalog and photograph the roughly 7,000 documents from the Cairo Genizah that constituted the collection assembled by Mosseri’s late husband, Jacques Mosseri...

A social Pariah. Updated on 18 April 2021 Apex Legends dataminer Biast12 has revealed details of what they believe is a new Apex Legends character: Pariah. In a tweet - which was accompanied by what they say are screenshots taken from the game - Biast12 reports Pariah will feature an ultimate ability that enables them to activate a device that releases "a flurry of steam in all directions but becomes unable to move" and Steam that "causes burn damage direc...