{"id":12,"date":"2024-10-28T13:34:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T17:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hop.religion.utoronto.ca\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2025-11-11T13:24:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T18:24:06","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hop.religion.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12\" class=\"elementor elementor-12\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5785d85c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5785d85c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c05abbe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c05abbe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd027be elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cd027be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"702\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/hop.religion.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/map-3.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-282\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hop.religion.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/map-3.png 900w, https:\/\/hop.religion.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/map-3-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/hop.religion.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/map-3-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-415a427 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"415a427\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"702\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/hop.religion.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/map-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-268\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hop.religion.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/map-2.png 900w, https:\/\/hop.religion.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/map-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/hop.religion.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/map-2-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-284f94a6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"284f94a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>The Histories of Orthodoxy Partnership (HOP) aims to address the challenges in studying ultra-Orthodox and Hasidic history by uniting the resources of three key repositories: the Bais Yaakov Project at the University of Toronto, the Digital Hasidism Project at the University of Wroclaw, and the Hasidic Stories Project at the Open University in Israel. 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