Curator's picks Honoring a gift of Hebraica
Peggy Pearlstein, head of the Hebraic Section of the African and Middle Eastern Division, shares some of her favorite items from the library's exhibition, Words Like Sapphires: 100 Years of Hebraica at the Library of Congress, 1912-2012. The exhibit, which explores the Jewish experience through the written word, opens to the public today and closes March 16, 2013. The exhibition marks the centennial of the library's …