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Do you have a question about a Jewish item in your archive collection?
Are you struggling to decipher the Jewish language of a document, not sure how a particular item would be used in religious practice or have a query about cataloguing a Hebrew name?
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Hidden Treasures has a network of experts in Jewish archives and Jewish studies who can answer your question or help you better understand your Jewish material.
Use the form below or email us info@celebratingjewisharchives.org with your question – don’t forget to include a photo of the item or a link to a digital copy.
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We know there are also plenty of hidden treasures relating to the history of Jews in Britain lurking in drawers, boxes, attics, cellars, cupboards and on sideboards all over Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland and England. If you have a question about a family item, complete the form below and we’ll see if we can help.
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