Raquel Ukeles
Jewish Book Week: 101 Treasures from the National Library of Israel

To mark the opening of its new home in Jerusalem, the National Library of Israel has published a magnificent volume showcasing its most extraordinary treasures. From Maimonides’ autograph to Sultan Suleiman’s poetry and Isaac Newton’s theological musings, these items span centuries and continents, offering a fascinating glimpse into Jewish and global heritage. Head of Collections Raquel Ukeles shares insights into the curatorial process and the challenges of preserving these rare works for future generations. An unmissable chance to explore the stories behind these priceless artefacts and the people who created them. Learn More

In partnership with the Jewish Literary Foundation and the National Library of Israel.