Scientific Researcher, Institute of Languages and Cultures of the Mediterranean and Near East (ILC- CSIC). Hebrew Bible | Masora | Manuscripts | Paratexts | https://digital.csic.es/cris/rp/rp02201https://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3mg34tvink22lNueva edición del curso "En los márgenes de los manuscritos hebreos". Inscripción hasta el 10 de abril de 2026. Más información aquí: https://cchs.csic.es/es/curso-margenes-manuscritos-hebreo02 Mar 2026 11:15 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg34tvink22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3mdkosijzf224The digital platform The Cairo Codex of the Prophets: Digital Version is now live. High‑resolution images, the full CSIC critical edition, and contextual material are now accessible. Explore it here: https://biblioteca.cchs.csic.es/Codice-Profetas-Cairo/en/index.php29 Jan 2026 11:31 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdkosijzf224https://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3mcyskufolk22I’m excited to announce that the project the Cairo Codex of the Prophets: Digital version is almost ready to go live. Before the official launch, we will be holding a public presentation of the project on 28 January 👇 [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Jan 2026 08:50 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcyskufolk22https://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3m7znyls4b22g📢 International Workshop: Paratexts in the Hebrew Bible – A Multidisciplinary Approach 📅 Jan 20–21, 2026 📍 Madrid, ILC-CSIC Exploring paratexts through philological, codicological & scientific perspectives, incl. Digital Humanities & Cognitive Science. https://ilc.csic.es/es/event/international-workshop-paratexts-hebrew-bible-multidisciplinary-approach15 Dec 2025 12:45 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7znyls4b22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3m7qimho5a22sHistoric find in Alfaro: the Diocesan Archive recovers a fragment of the 14th-century Torah hidden in a book https://www.europapress.es/la-rioja/noticia-hallazgo-historico-alfaro-archivo-diocesano-recupera-fragmento-tora-siglo-xiv-oculto-libro-20251210133536.html#google_vignette11 Dec 2025 21:15 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7qimho5a22shttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3m75vjksdts2vA Hebrew incunabulum has been identified in the General Historical Library: an edition of the Psalms with commentary by David Qimhi, printed in Naples in 1487. More details in the latest issue of the journal "Helmantica": https://revistas.upsa.es/.../helma.../article/view/1801/120604 Dec 2025 11:45 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3m75vjksdts2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3m5lclepdsc2cWas there really an oral Hebrew Masora before the written one? My latest article questions this widely held assumption. It's open access, and you can read it here: https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0498/chapters/10.11647/obp.0498.0414 Nov 2025 08:53 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5lclepdsc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3m4tah7a3m224El próximo 11 de noviembre coordino junto a Carlos Pina (UCM) el taller "Traduciendo gemas : cuando la filología se encuentra con la geología" dentro de la #SemanadelaCiencia en el @cchscsic.bsky.social 📷 Info: https://cchs.csic.es/es/semanaciencia2025/gemas04 Nov 2025 19:11 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4tah7a3m224https://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3m472jfg6vk2gTiene visita virtual y auditiva. No os lo perdáis. Una experiencia increíble. 🧵 [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Oct 2025 18:32 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3m472jfg6vk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3m37posc4ts2u🧠📜 Manuscripts & the Mind opens next week at Chester Beatty Library! Discover how paratexts shape our reading of religious texts—featuring Buddhist, Christian, Islamic, Jewish & Samaritan manuscripts. PARAHeB is proud to be one of the contributing projects! https://chesterbeatty.ie/exhibitions/manuscripts-and-the-mind/15 Oct 2025 07:25 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3m37posc4ts2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3m333q4yfis2uNecesario artículo que señala las precarias condiciones en términos económicos que vivimos las personas que nos dedicamos a la investigación en este país. https://www.eldiario.es/sociedad/espana-pais-desprecia-ciencia_129_12672849.html13 Oct 2025 11:18 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3m333q4yfis2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3lzvxdrg4xk2zIt has been a pleasure to participate in this activity of the #EuropeanResearchersNight A journey through medieval Iberia through the writing, architecture, and objects of the three cultural traditions that inhabited it.28 Sep 2025 16:51 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzvxdrg4xk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3lzfvsfrwuc2qI'm glad to share with you my latest publication, "Study of the Masorah in the Digital Ages", Journal of Jewish Studies 76(2): 301-311 (2025). You can access the pre-typesetting version using this link: https://digital.csic.es/handle/10261/40033922 Sep 2025 07:40 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzfvsfrwuc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3lyxcbbrues27Participo en esta edición de la Noche de los Investigadores en la que se muestran diferentes aspectos de la riqueza cultural de la Edad Media. Estaré en el módulo de escritura. Todavía hay plazas. ¡No te lo pierdas! Información 👇 [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Sep 2025 12:14 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyxcbbrues27https://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3lukavwqzss25New publication in #openaccess "Reading:Performance and Materiality in Hebrew and Aramaic Traditions" https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.045722 Jul 2025 10:04 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3lukavwqzss25https://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3lsy7vzz3522q‪⚠️Notice: For those interested in Hebrew manuscripts at the British Library, while the British Library's online resources are down, you can access them through: openn.library.upenn.edu/html/0047.html #Hebrewmanuscripts #medievalmanuscripts https://openn.library.upenn.edu/html/0047.html02 Jul 2025 12:33 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsy7vzz3522qhttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3lsvfdncxxc22Working with high-res medieval manuscript images? Just published our practical IIIF-based solution that's transformed how we handle manuscript fragments in paratextuality research and manuscript studies overall https://digital.csic.es/handle/10261/393782 #medievalmanuscripts #paratexts #IIIF #codicology #HHDD01 Jul 2025 09:32 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsvfdncxxc22https://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3lqwq6nu3422g📣 The 22nd Symposium of the Spanish Association of Hebrew and Jewish Studies (AEEHJ) is happening next week in Soria! 👉 Register now via its website: aeehj.net06 Jun 2025 11:28 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqwq6nu3422ghttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3lqccm432x22pWhile preparing my seminar on the CSIC Hebrew Bible team, I found a unique copy of Benito Arias Montano's Hebrew Bible among their materials. What makes it unique? I wrote about it in BTNT's Piece of the Month. 👇 [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 May 2025 08:32 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqccm432x22phttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3logqjod76c2pYou can read my review of Thea Gomlauri's book on the Lailashi Codex here: https://digital.csic.es/handle/10261/387502 It is the first one in a language other than English. But you can use Google Translate if needed 😉05 May 2025 16:02 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3logqjod76c2phttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3lnzgsalou22t📢Sefarad journal publication The two issues corresponding to the year 2024 have been published. With these issues, the magazine moves to a digital-only format. You can read them here 👇 https://sefarad.revistas.csic.es/index.php/sefarad/issue/view/116 https://sefarad.revistas.csic.es/index.php/sefarad/issue/view/11730 Apr 2025 09:03 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnzgsalou22thttps://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3lnmqhzzh6k27ICMS 2025 is approaching quickly. I'll contribute to the session on para-biblical texts with a paper titled "Unveiling the Role of Paratextual Elements in Medieval Hebrew Bible Manuscripts".25 Apr 2025 07:52 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnmqhzzh6k27https://bsky.app/profile/emartincontreras.bsky.social/post/3lnd326ei3227Great news! The National Library of Israel now offers registered users remote access to its digitized archival materials for self-study, teaching, and research purposes. Link to the application form: https://www.nli.org.il/en/at-your-service/viewing-library-items/remote_access_archival_materials21 Apr 2025 11:34 +0000at://did:plc:eeaa47ilhgt7etpf6ymltr44/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnd326ei3227