But should they?

The Rylands megillah.

From medieval Worms to colonial New York.

From Afghanistan to Washington, DC.

The Shem Tov Bible.

The National Library’s wartime makeover.

The Lailashi codex.

The wise son as Hannibal.

The remnants of Prague’s once-great Jewish library.

It possibly belonged to Jacob Emden’s grandson.

Wax stains from fast days gone by.

Founded by ex-conversos, it holds the world’s oldest manuscript of Maimonides’ code.

The Codex Sassoon’s 1,000-year journey.

“A noble passage of my countryman, Milton.”