In the area of Jewish History, Religion and Culture, the Medici Archive Project has launched three undertakings:

1. Documents for Jewish History, Religion and Culture in the Medici Granducal Archive

   A monumental scholarly edition of all letters relevant to Jewish affairs in the 6,429 volumes of granducal correspondence in the Florentine State Archive.
   To view sample documents, see: http://www.medici.org/jewish/docs.html

2. The Prehistory of the Florentine Ghetto
   
   
   A critical edition of the working papers of the granducal commission that instituted the first Florentine Ghetto in 1570-71 (Archivio di Stato di Firenze, Magistrato Supremo 4449-4450.)
   To view highlights, see: http://www.medici.org/jewish/magistrato.html
   
   
3. "A Separate Place": An Archival Sourcebook for the Jewish Ghetto in Florence
   
   A richly illustrated popular history of the early years of the Florentine Ghetto as described in the most eloquent surviving documents