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Last time we discussed the “Yeshivish” binding for books. Today we will look at the “Oxford Hollow.” What is an Oxford Hollow, you might ask. Picture an Oxford tri-fold folder but smaller and the size of the spine of a book. When and why do I use an Oxford Hollow? I use it when I
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Once you’ve determined you want to bind your sefer, how do you actually do it? In this post I am going to describe the general process of binding a sefer. I have been binding seforim for more than 12 years. I started with my own seforim and then bound for friends, and then started binding
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If you have spent time in or even visited any yeshivah in America or Israel, you may have seen many of the seforim (Torah books) having black tape on the outside and strings on the inside. What is that weird stuff for? What is the reason that they put string and tape on all those
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**I am an Amazon Affiliate and may receive a commission on purchases made through my links below, at no extra cost to you.** I confess. I own a lot of books. Somewhere in the range of 700 of them. I’m pretty passionate about books, seforim, and learning. You must be, too if you are here.
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**I am an Amazon Affiliate and may receive a commission on purchases made through my links below, at no extra cost to you.** I understand that it may seem cliché, but it can be challenging to mourn for a building that was destroyed almost 2,000 years ago. However, as we observe the progression of the
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The Safer Sefer 