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Cincinnati, Hebrew Union College (HUC) Klau Library
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The Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC) Klau Library, Cincinnati, is the flagship of HUC's four campus library system. With 536,000 printed books, 1,200 active journal subscriptions, 2,500 manuscript codices, 120,000 digital images of music, manuscript codices and scrolls, and early printed books, and numerous non-book collections, including music, maps, bookplates, bindings, stamps, microforms, and ephemera, the Library's Hebraica and Judaica collection is among the strongest in the world.

The Library was established with the founding of HUC …

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Gilner, David J., “Cincinnati, Hebrew Union College (HUC) Klau Library”, in: Encyclopedia of Jewish Book Cultures Online, General Editor: Emile Schrijver. Consulted online on 23 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2772-4026_EJBO_SIM_031647>
First published online: 2022



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