Click Here to Read: Where Kafka, Mossad, and Yiddish meet: the Israel Library’s hidden gems. This week, the national library in Jerusalem opened its vaults for a rare glimpe at its most prized treasures. Some had not been made public in years. Others have never had public viewings By Daniel Estrin on the Haaretz website on October 14, 2014.
A library official shows a 13th-century German prayer book containing the earliest evidence of the Yiddish language, at Israel’s National Library in Jerusalem. Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. Photo by AP