Irving Langer is a wine connoisseur who published The Kosher Grapevine: Exploring the World of Fine Wine in 2012. Professionally, Irving Langer has achieved success in the property management and development industry as the founder and CEO of E&M Associates in Brooklyn, New York. Outside of his work, Mr. Langer supports Jewish-focused charitable organizations and maintains a strong interest in Judaica collections.
One of the largest Judaica collections is currently housed at the National Library of Israel. It contains over five million items at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Givat Ram campus. Currently, the library’s Judaica collection includes five secondary collections, as well as a reading room, the Gershom Scholem Library, and a rare books collection. In addition to thousands of Hebrew, Latin, and Arabic manuscripts, the library’s rare books collection contains printed books from the 15th and 16th centuries.
For additional information on the National Library of Israel and its collection of rare books, visit http://www.web.nli.org.
Irving Langer 