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Internet Sources
Academic
Jewish Studies Internet Directory
American Academy of
Religion
Boston University Hillel House
Claims Conference:
Jewish material claims against Germany
Directory of Open Access
Journals
Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies
Franz
Rosenzweig: his life and works
Free Primary Jewish Sources
Holocaust History Project
Internet Jewish History Sourcebook
IOUDAIOS Review
Jewish Encyclopedia
Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance
Jewish
Roman World of Jesus
Jewish Women: a comprehensive historical encyclopedia
Journal
of Textual Reasoning
Judaica Europeana
Judaism 101
Maven
Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture
Rambi - The Index
of Articles on Jewish Studies
Resources
for the Study of Philo of Alexandria
Shamash: the Jewish internet
consortium
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Virtual
Shtetl
Women in Judaism
Yad Vashem
Books
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For print-only items, please use our library catalog to locate the suggested sources below.
Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion
American Jewish Year Book
1899/1900-
Updates on world Jewish news with country listings. Essays, statistics,
obituaries, etc. for the year. Most recent in Reference; earlier editions are
in the stacks.
Atlas of Jewish History
Dan Cohn-Sherbok. 1994
Maps and historical narrative of Judaism from the time of
the patriarchs to modern Israel. Includes plates, a gazetteer,
and a bibliography for further research.
Cambridge History of Judaism
W. D. Davies & Louis
Finkelstein, eds.
This set covers the history of Judaism from the
Persian period to the Early Roman Period. A fourth volume covers
70 C.E. - 640 C.E. Footnotes
and chapter bibliographies are included. Each volume contains
an index and chronological tables.
Conservative Judaism in America: a biographical dictionary
and sourcebook
Pamela S. Nadell. 1988
Lists rabbis, scholars, community leaders and others,
and also includes essays on the history of Conservative Judaism.
Reform Judaism
in America: a biographical dictionary and sourcebook
Kerry M. Olitzky. 1993
Profiles a wide range of leaders and includes essays
on the history of the Reform movement.
Who's Who in Jewish History After the Period of the Old
Testament
Joan Comay. 1974
Biographies for
prominent Jews and a few non-Jews for the period 135 B.C.E.
to the present.
Brittanica
Online
Encyclopaedia Judaica
Oxford
Reference Online
Encyclopaedia Hebraica
A general encyclopedia, written in Hebrew.
Encyclopaedia Judaica
Fred Skolnik. 2007
A comprehensive survey of all aspects of Jewish life and
thought. This second edition contains twenty two volumes and close to 22,000 entries. Also updated, material on women and gender issues. In addition to the print version we now have online access.
Encyclopedia of Hasidism
Tzvi M. Rabinowicz. 1996
Includes brief biographical entries, definitions
of terms, and information on relevant geographic locations.
Encyclopedia of the Holocaust
Israel Gutman. 1990
A four volume comprehensive encyclopedia on the background, history
and impact of the Holocaust.
The Jewish Encyclopedia
1901-06
A scholarly encyclopedia still useful for its historical
articles in twelve volumes.
Jewish-American History and Culture: An Encyclopedia
Jack
Fischel & Sanford Pinsker. 1992
A survey of the Jewish experience in the United States.
The New Encyclopedia of Judaism
Geoffrey Wigoder. 2002
A general introduction to Judaism, focusing on
religious life, contemporary issues, and historical development.
Dictionary of Judaism in the Biblical Period: 450 B.C.E.
to 600 C.E.
Jacob Neusner, ed. 1996
A two volume ready reference guide to reading the Bible and
related books.
Historical Dictionary of Judaism
Norman Solomon. 1998
Presents information on important persons and institutions
in Judaism as well as concepts, writings, rites, and practices.
It includes several tables, appendices, a chronology of the
Jewish religion, and a bibliography for further research.
Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion
R. J. Zwi Werblowsky & Geoffrey
Wigoder, eds. 1997
Introductory guide to Jewish religious beliefs and practices,
not intended to provide data on the social aspects of Judaism.
Arranged alphabetically and includes extensive cross references.
A list of abbreviations, a Hebrew transliteration table and
bibliographic entries are provided.
International Bibliography of Jewish History and Thought
Jonathan
Kaplan. 1984
Lists general works by historical period.
Jewish-Christian Relations: an annotated bibliography and
resource guide
Michael Shermis. 1988
This is a comprehensive listing of print materials covering Jewish-Christian
relations from antiquity to the present time. The resources included in this
work are organized by source of information: books, articles, journals, congresses,
audio/visual media, syllabi, service groups and organizations, and a speakers
bureau. There are subject, name and organization, title, and media indexes.
Judaica Americana: a bibliography of publications to 1900
Robert
Singerman.
This set includes volume 1, which covers a chronological file from 1676 to 1889,
and volume 2, which covers the dates 1890 to 1900. Volume 2 also contains a
"Union
List
of
Nineteenth
Century
Jewish Serials Published in the United States" and an index. The set also provides
library locations for items listed.
Judaism and Christianity: a guide to the reference literature.
Edward D. Starkey. 1991
This guide identifies, describes, evaluates, and compares reference books dealing
with Judaism and Christianity, as well as the Bibles of the two faiths, published
in English through 1988. It includes a chapter on biblical research centers and
institutes as well as professional biblical associations and societies. It is
arranged by type of reference book first and then by author, editor, or compiler.
There are author/title and subject indexes.
Search in the library catalog under the following subject headings or with appropriate keywords. You can limit your results by date if you wish.
- Judaism
- Israel - history
- Hasidism
- Maimonides, Moses
- etc.
Journals
Did you know you can search thousands of journals at the same time? Just use the appropriate database.
To browse a journal, search for its title in our eJournal Locator.
American Jewish History
Conservative Judaism
History of Religions
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion
Jewish Quarterly Review
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion
Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy
Journal of Religion
Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Judaism
Modern Judaism
Religious Studies
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