{"id":35434,"date":"2012-11-02T01:21:35","date_gmt":"2012-11-02T01:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/rns_library_of_congress_exhibit_celebrates_jewish_history_artifacts\/"},"modified":"2012-11-02T01:21:35","modified_gmt":"2012-11-02T01:21:35","slug":"rns_library_of_congress_exhibit_celebrates_jewish_history_artifacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=35434","title":{"rendered":"(RNS) Library of Congress exhibit celebrates Jewish history, artifacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 19th century copy of the U.S. Constitution in Yiddish and Hebrew. A 15th century Hebrew book from Italy open to a page of passages that had been censored by the Catholic Church during the Inquisition. A 20th century \u201cCurious George\u201d\u009d children\u2019s book translated into Yiddish.<\/p>\n<p>Spanning across the centuries and the globe, they\u2019re all part of a new exhibit, \u201cWords Like Sapphires,&#8221; which celebrates 100 years of Hebraica at the Library of Congress.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibit features some 60 objects, religious and lighter fare, drawn from the Library of Congress\u2019 more than 200,000-piece Hebraica collection&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.religionnews.com\/faith\/beliefs\/Library-of-Congress-exhibit-celebrates-Jewish-history-artifacts\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 19th century copy of the U.S. Constitution in Yiddish and Hebrew. A 15th century Hebrew book from Italy open to a page of passages that had been censored by the Catholic Church during the Inquisition. A 20th century \u201cCurious<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=35434\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,42,133,429,155,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-religion-news-commentary","category-history","category-judaism","category-other-faiths","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}