Preserving the Written Heritage of Jerusalem

The combined collections of the Jerusalem-based Khalidi, Al-Budeiri and Nashashibi Libraries as well as the Al-Ma'amal Art Foundation hold some of the oldest and largest private collections in Jerusalem, with rare manuscripts from the 12th century onward. The Khalidi Library is coordinating the common effort of these institutions to protect and preserve their threatened heritage.


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Location: Jersualem, Israel, Middle East, Asia Organiser(s): The Khalidi Library Project partner(s): Al-Budeiri Library, Nashashibi Library, Al-Ma'amal Art Foundation Funder(s): ALIPH Funding received: $344,152 Commencement Date: 01/2020 Project Status: Active
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