Michelle Margolis Chesner is the Norman E. Alexander Librarian for Jewish Studies at Columbia University and the Vice President/President-Elect of the Association for Jewish Libraries.
She co-directs Footprints: Jewish Books Through Time and Place, a digital project which maps the movement of Jews across time through their books. Michelle's research interests focus on the history of the Jewish book, history of Jewish libraries, and digital scholarship in Jewish Studies.
Speaker's Resources
The People In, Of, and Around the Book: How Jewish Books Tell the Story of the Jews (Part 3)
Michelle Margolis Chesner
Audio
May 17, 2022
The People In, Of, and Around the Book: How Jewish Books Tell the Story of the Jews (Part 2)
Michelle Margolis Chesner
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May 10, 2022
The People In, Of, and Around the Book_ How Jewish Books Tell the Story of the Jews (Part 1)
Michelle Margolis Chesner
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May 3, 2022
e-TiM: Spring 2022 Learning Series - single register for full program
Dr. Beni Gesundheit, Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich, Dr. Marc Shapiro, Michelle Margolis Chesner, Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin, Rabbi Jay Kelman, Rabbi Menachem Leibtag, Rabbi Moshe Shulman, Simi Peters
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Apr 7, 2022
e-TiM: The People In, Of, and Around the Book: How Jewish Books Tell the Story of the Jews
Michelle Margolis Chesner
Program
Apr 5, 2022