November
2020 - what's in this newsletter? Case Study: National Library of Israel's newspaper archive
Hello friend of Veridian,
Read about the launch of The National Library of Israel's Historical Jewish Press archive on Veridian.
The National Library of Israel relaunches historical newspaper archive on Veridian Software
Researchers now have free access to a digital collection of publications from all over the Jewish World in 16 languages. The platform it’s presented on allows visitors to explore the collection in either English, Hebrew or Arabic.
Since 1892 The National Library of Israel (NLI) has been dedicated to collecting and preserving the cultural treasures of the land of Israel and of Jewish heritage. In keeping with its dynamic history, the Library continues to innovate and evolve in many ways.
Veridian collection management software was selected to provide improved access to the NLI’s extensive collection of historic and contemporary newspapers, which date from 1783 to the present day. The archive includes over 4.5 million pages of newspapers and other periodicals in 16 languages. The material is sourced from NLI collections, as well as from several collaborating institutions such as Tel Aviv University.
