Judaica Europeana

Digital Project Demonstration by Dov Winer (European Association for Jewish Culture)

Judaica Europeana works with cultural institutions to identify and provide access online to content which documents the Jewish presence and heritage in the cities of Europe.

Notes on the Judaica Europeana demonstration at the Center for Jewish History’s “From Access to Integration” conference:

To complete this project, a network of 24…

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Digital Heritage Mapping’s Diarna Project

Digital Project Demonstration by Jason Guberman-Pfeffer

From Diarna’s website: Diarna is an initiative of Digital Heritage Mapping, a 501c3 non-profit organization using technology to map and preserve cultural heritage sites around the world. “Diarna” means “our homes” in Judeo-Arabic, a version of Arabic mixed with Hebrew spoken by Jews across the Middle East in numerous local dialects. Read an overview article about…

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ArchivesSpace

Digital Project Demonstration by Katherine Kott

The ArchivesSpace community is building an open-source web application to manage descriptive information for archives, manuscripts, and digital objects, with generous support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Notes on the ArchivesSpace demonstration at the Center for Jewish History’s “From Access to Integration” conference:

Objective of ArchivesSpace: To build a “next generation” archives management tool

(A community effort,…

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