Current fellow Nathanael Riemer is inspired to retrace the journey of an itinerant sixteenth-century Jewish money changer on foot, using bodily experience to gain access into ancient materials.

Steven Weitzman sits down with current fellow Joshua Teplitsky to learn about his research into the place of books not only in the movement and dynamism of Jewish knowledge in early modern Europe, but also their role in the circulation of social prestige, access, and capital.

JQR 109.1 is now available, online* and in print.