Microform reading room

The microform reading room contains micro-reproductions of books, journals and newspapers in microfilm reel or microfiche sheet format.

This unique collection houses the following material: 

• Israeli daily newspapers:  Ha'aretz, Yedioth Ahronoth, Ma'ariv
• Daily newspapers of Torah Jewry: Hamodia, Hatsofeh, Yated Ne'eman
• Historical Jewish and Israeli press in Hebrew: Al-HaMishmar, Davar, LaMerchav, HaBoker, Herut, Doar-Hayom, Hadashot, HaMaasef, Hazit-HaAm, HaMevaser, Hashkafa, columns of the Hebrew writers association in Israel, Ketuvim, etc.
• Historical Jewish and worldwide press in the following languages: English, French, German, Yiddish, Russian, Spanish, Afrikaans
• MA Theses from various fields of study previously preserved in microfiche format
• The Genizah database of ancient Hebrew scriptures
• Historical scriptures in a vast array of languages
• Congressional publications

Patrons may make use of the following services:

• Browse the microform material using the available desktop readers.
• Request photocopies of the material.  Please note that the photocopy service is provided for a fee at the microform reading room only.

         • Students enjoy special rates.

         • Alumni are entitled to a 30% discount.