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Digitization Projects at the Leo Baeck Institute

Gruss Lipper Digital Laboratory
“Aleph-Bet” by Ze’ev Raban, ill. Levin Kipness on the cradle in the Gruss Lipper Digital Laboratory at the Center for Jewish History.
Visit of Dr Rachel Heuberger University Library Frankfurt with the LBI CJH periodicals digitization project team.jpg
(l-r) LBI Collections Care Coordinator Lauren Paustian, Frankfurt University Judaica Librarian Rachel Heuberger, CJH photographer Shayna Marchese, CJH Senior Manager for Metadata and Discovery Eric Fritzler, LBI Associate Librarian for Cataloging and Periodicals Tracey Felder, LBI Director of Collections Renate Evers, CJH Archivist Sarah Glover, CJH Audio and Imaging Specialist Tim Conley, and CJH Director of Archive and Library Services Rachel Miller in the preservation lab at the Center for Jewish History
Digitizing Aufbau
In 2019, the Library, in partnership with the Gruss Lipper Digital Laboratory and at the request of many users, began digitizing sections of Aufbau in full color. LBI Library, C14.
Cutting the Bindings of A Periodical for Digitization
Librarian Lauren Paustian cuts the bindings of a periodical that was bound in a volume too thick to lay flat for digitization. After they have been scanned, the pages will be stored in a custom enclosure. © Leo Baeck Institute.
Digitizing Aufbau
The Library, in partnership with The Gruss Lipper Digital Laboratory at the Center for Jewish History, has been working to improve its digital holdings of Aufbau with high quality full-color images. LBI Library, C14.