The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization is a ten-volume series that collects more than 3,000 years of Jewish cultural artifacts, texts, and paintings, selected by more than 120 internationally recognized scholars.
We are pleased to announce some exciting new features to the Posen Library that have just been released to the website. These updates improve your searching, browsing and content viewing capabilities. Like what you see? Have more ideas for improving the site? Let us know by contacting us.
A new advanced search screen helps start you off on your search through the archive by directing you through the various options. Don’t have a keyword? You can also just select a date range, subject, name or volume to start your search. As always, you can refine your search on the search results page.
An improved design of search results page makes refining searches easier, as well. Selecting a search facet now automatically adds the search refinement to the listing of current search factors at the top of the search results.
The updated browse page shows you where to find content that has been editorial curated. This is a good place to start to find out what topics are covered by Posen Library, a timeline, as well as view some editor’s picks from the collection.
The redesigned content reader has cleaner look and is less distracting. A new Table of Contents tool appears when you as a slide-out bar to help you understand where you are in relation to the previous or next document within the Posen Library.
Need help? Make sure you check out the online user guide to view tips on searching and using the community tools.