{"id":2053,"date":"2025-11-11T21:27:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T21:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ru-book-initiative\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=2053"},"modified":"2025-11-20T17:49:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T17:49:04","slug":"from-clay-tablet-to-digital-tablet-the-history-of-jewish-books","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ru-book-initiative\/event\/from-clay-tablet-to-digital-tablet-the-history-of-jewish-books\/","title":{"rendered":"From Clay Tablet to Digital Tablet: The History of Jewish Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ru-book-initiative\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2025\/11\/JOE-SKLOOT-PUBLIC-TALK-FLYER-REVISED-11-19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2068\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ru-book-initiative\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2025\/11\/JOE-SKLOOT-PUBLIC-TALK-FLYER-REVISED-11-19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ru-book-initiative\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2025\/11\/JOE-SKLOOT-PUBLIC-TALK-FLYER-REVISED-11-19.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ru-book-initiative\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2025\/11\/JOE-SKLOOT-PUBLIC-TALK-FLYER-REVISED-11-19-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ru-book-initiative\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2025\/11\/JOE-SKLOOT-PUBLIC-TALK-FLYER-REVISED-11-19-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ru-book-initiative\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2025\/11\/JOE-SKLOOT-PUBLIC-TALK-FLYER-REVISED-11-19-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What is a Jewish book? 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