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Internet Resources in Jewish StudiesAAcademic Jewish Studies Internet DirectoryAcademy of the Hebrew Language - The Hebrew Language Institute. Brought into being bylegislation in 1953 as the supreme institute for the Hebrew Language, the Academy of theHebrew Language prescribes standards for modern Hebrew grammar, orthography,transliteration, and punctuation based upon the study of Hebrew’s historical development. TheAcademy’s functions are: (1) to investigate and compile the Hebrew lexicon according to itshistorical strata and layers; (2) to study the structure, history, and offshoots of the Hebrewlanguage; (3) to direct the development of Hebrew in light of its nature, requirements, andpotential, its daily and academic needs, by setting its lexicon, grammar, characters,orthography, and transliteration.All-Kosher Index (World Wide Kashruth Authorities)American Academy of Jewish Research / AAJRAmerican Jewish ArchivesAmerican Jewish Committee ArchivesFilled with more than a million documents and hundreds of movies and radio shows, the NewYork-based American Jewish Committee Archives house an extraordinary range of resourceson the past century of American Jewish history.American Jewish Historical SocietyFounded in 1892, the mission of the American Jewish Historical Society is to foster awarenessand appreciation of the American Jewish heritage and to serve as a national scholarly resourcefor research through the collection, preservation and dissemination of materials relating toAmerican Jewish history. The American Jewish Historical Society is the oldest national ethnichistorical organization in the United States. The Society’s library, archives, photograph, and artand artifacts collections document the American Jewish experience.American Jewish Year Book (American Jewish Committee Archives)Online access to volumes of the American Jewish Year Book from 1899 to the 2000.American Sephardi FederationThe American Sephardi Federation, officially organized in 1973, is envisioned as anorganization to strengthen and organize the religious and cultural activities of Sephardic Jews,and preserve the Sephardic heritage, tradition and culture in the United States and throughoutthe world. The American Sephardi Federation with Sephardic House operates as one nationalJewish organization with local chapters. It is dedicated to ensuring that the history, legacies andtraditions of the great Sephardic communities throughout the world be recorded, rememberedand celebrated as an integral part of Jewish heritage.Antisemitism: Stephen Roth Institute
Antisemitism : The Holocaust, Neo-Fascism, "Anti-Zionism" & Black Antisemitism (Jack Ross)Ask the Rabbi (Ohr Somayach Tanenbaum College)Association for Jewish Studies / AJSAssociation of Jewish Libraries / AJLBBabylonian Jewry Heritage CenterThe Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center is both a Research Institute and a Museum, with animpressive collection of ethnographic material, judaica, archival documents, books andmanuscripts. The BJHC publishes research work and journals, organizes exhibitions and holdscultural events and conferences. We have strong ties with Jews of Iraqi origin both in Israel andin the Diaspora, and are in the process of compiling an extensive genealogical database offamilies originating in Iraq.Ben Zvi Institute for research of Eastern JewryThe Ben Zvi Institute, under the joint auspices of Yad Ben Zvi and the Hebrew University ofJerusalem, studies the cultures of Jews of Moslem lands, Africa and Asia.Bergen-Belsen Photographs Guide and Finding aid created by Joyce DewsburyUniversity of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies CollectionsBeth Hatefutsoth, the Nahum Goldmann Museum of the Jewish Diaspora: The Museum of theJewish People ONLINEBeth Hatefutsoth, the Nahum Goldmann Museum of the Jewish Diaspora, exists to convey thestory of the Jewish people from the time of their expulsion from the Land of Israel 2,500 yearsago to the present. It relates the unique story of the continuity of the Jewish people throughexhibition, education and cultural endeavours, providing multiple avenues of personal historicalidentification.Bibliographies on Jewish Studies (Columbia University Libraries)Bibliography of North American Jewish Community (IAJGS)Bibliography of Zionism (Jews of Islamic Countries Archiving Project, Tel Aviv University)B'TSELEM - The Israeli Center for Human Rights in the Occupied TerritoriesBulletin de l'Alliance Israelite Universelle (The Jewish Press Site, Jews of Islamic CountriesArchiving Project, Tel Aviv University). Paris, published by the Alliance IsraéliteUniverselle,1860-1913
CCasa Shalom - The Institute for Marrano-Anusim Studies Gan Yavne - IsraelCasa Shalom, the Institute for Marrano-Anusim Studies, is a centre for the study and collectionof material on individual and collective secret Jews from all over the world: Jews of Meshed,Ireland, Sao Tome , New Mexico, South America, Cuba and other Caribbean islands, Spain,Portugal, Balearic Islands.Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library (University of Pennsylvania Libraries)Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library Web Exhibits (University of Pennsylvania Libraries)Center for Jewish HistoryThe Center embodies a unique partnership of five major institutions of Jewish scholarship,history, and art: the American Jewish Historical Society, the American Sephardi Federation,the Leo Baeck Institute, the Yeshiva University Museum, and the YIVO Institute for JewishResearch.Center for Research Libraries : U.S. Jewish Ethnic Newspapers. Click here for holdings of allU.S. Jewish Newpapers at the CRLCentral Zionist ArchivesChapters of the Talmud (adapted from Strack, Hermann L. Introduction to the Talmud andMidrash. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1931. Appendix III, "The openingwords of those chapters in the Babylonian Talmud which have Gemara, in alphabetical order"(p. 368-372); compiled by Joan Biella, Library of Congress, in collaboration with Rachel Simon,Princeton University)Compact Memory (Internetarchiv judischer Periodika)Valuable resource of German Jewish Periodicals from the 18th to the 20th centuries;Click here for list of online holdingsThe Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon / CAL (Hebrew Union College / Jewish Institute ofReligionThis major scholarly reference work, covering all dialects and periods of ancient Aramaic, one ofthe principal languages of antiquity, with a literature of central importance for history andcivilization, and especially for the Jewish and Christian religions. Unicode compliant Hebrewcharacter search interface. It includes the CAL Targumic Studies Module , allowing one to:display all the targumic versions of a Biblical passage (Onkelos, Jonathan, Pseudo-Jonathan,Sheni, Neofiti, Fragments); browse a single targum, with lexical analysis; create a concordance;study the Targumic reflexes of Biblical Hebrew lemmas.Council of American Jewish Museums / CAJMCouncil of Archives and Research Libraries in Jewish Studies / CARLJS
CRIF - Conseil Représentatif des Institutions juives de FranceIn Frecnh. Website representing the French Jewish Communities; includes information oncommunities, contemporary issues, articles, and book reviews.DDatabases for research in Jewish Studies (Research Gateway)(Some restricted to UF students and faculty and staff. For off-campus access, use the UF VPNService or the Library proxy)The Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)EEarly Hebrew Newspapers: Hazevi, Halevanon, Hamagid, Havazelet, Hazefirah, Hameliz (Davidand Fela Shapell Family Digitization Project, Jewish National & University Library, HebrewUniversity of Jerusalem)Contains: Halevanon (1863-1886)Hamagid (1856-1903)Havazelet (1863-1911)Hazefirah (1862-1931)Hameliz (1860-1904)Hazevi / Haor / Hashkafa (1884-1914)Encyclopaedia Judaica [electronic resource] / Fred Skolnik, editor-in-chief ; Michael Berenbaum,executive editor. (db-direct Resource restricted to UF students, faculty, and staff: for off-campusaccess, use the UF VPN Service or the Library proxy)Einstein Archives Online (David and Fela Shapell Family Digitization Project, Jewish National &University Library, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)The Einstein Archives Online Website provides the first online access to Albert Einstein’sscientific and non-scientific manuscripts held by the Albert Einstein Archives at the HebrewUniversity of Jerusalem and to an extensive Archival Database, constituting the material recordof one of the most influential intellects in the modern era.eJewish.info (The Jewish Agency)Emanuel Synagogue Seminar on Martin Buber (Transcript) Finding aid prepared by John R.NemmersUniversity of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies CollectionsENGAGE
Essential Yiddish Books : 1000 Great Works from the Collection of the National Yiddish BookCenter / Compiled by Zachary M. Baker (Steven Spielberg Digital Yiddish Library, NationalYiddish Book Center(Requires Acrobat Reader)European Council of Jewish CommunitiesFFeher Jewish Music Center (Beth Hatefutsoth, the Nahum Goldmann Museum of the JewishDiaspora)The collection contains some 7,500 recordings covering the vast scope of Jewish music:traditional singing of the Jews of Morocco, Yemen, Bombay and Spain; the music ofcommunities that vanished in the Holocaust - Kongsberg, Danzig and Berlin; compositions inHasidic style by Joachim Stutschewsky and others; choral music based on Jewish traditionalthemes by Yehezkel Braun and others; as well as works by Jewish composers, among themBloch, Copland, Glanzberg and Partos.Florida Atlantic University - Judaica Sound ArchivesThe Judaica Sound Archives is a major center for the collection, preservation and digitization ofJudaica audio recordings, housed in the Wimberly Library on Florida Atlantic University's BocaRaton campus. Its primary mission is to collect, preserve, and digitize Judaica soundrecordings, and provides extensive online access through digital archives.Florida Jewish DirectoryFloridaJewish: Everything Jewish in FloridaFlorida's Political Past: A Guide to Manuscript Collections, Archival Records, and Other PrimaryHistorical Documents of Florida's PoliticiansUniversity of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies CollectionsGGiving Wisely : The Internet Directory of Israeli Nonprofit and PhilanthropicOrganizations (Eliezer D. Jaffe / Baerwald School of Social Work / Hebrew University ofJerusalem)Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life - ISJLA private, not-for-profit corporation, dedicated to providing educational and rabbinic services toisolated Jewish communities, documenting and preserving the rich history of the SouthernJewish experience, and promoting a Jewish cultural presence throughout a twelve state region.It began as the in 1986 as the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience.Guide to Jewish Life on Campus (HILLEL)
HHaaretz Daily Newspaper [English internet edition]Hagshama / World Zionist OrganizationPaul L. Hanna Papers Guide and Finding aid created by John R. Nemmers. Collection arrangedby Katie Walters.University of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies Collectionshebcal.com: Jewish Calendar tools (Michael J. Radwin)Hebrew abbreviation (Compiled by Joan Biella, Library of Congress and Rachel Simon,Princeton University )Hebrew & Yiddish Transliteration Table (pdf) (Library of Congress )Hebrew on the Net (how to view Hebrew script web pages) (SNUNIT)Hebrew Romanization FAQ (Rachel Simon Princeton University, in collaboration with PaulMaher and Joan Biella Library of Congress )HebrewBooks.org (Society for the Preservation of Hebrew Books)Hebrewbooks.org was founded in order to preserve old American Hebrew books that are out ofprint and/or circulation, and contains over 11,000 Hebrew books and journals for free download.Hebrew University of JerusalemHeksherim Institute, Ben Gurion UniversityH-Judaic : Jewish Studies Network (H-NET)Holocaust Links (Dr. Chaya Ostrower)"Hot List" of public Internet sites relating to Israel (Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs)Hot Sites - Jewish (Jacob Richman)IiGuide - Your Guide to Israeli Internet (Neystadt & Har'El)Index to Hebrew Israeli Newspapers (Beit Ariela, Tel Aviv University)
Index to Hebrew PeriodicalsInstitute for Advanced Strategic and Political Studies / IASPSInstitute for Jewish Policy Research / JPRInstitute for the Translation of Hebrew Literature / ITHLInstitute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts / IMHM (Jewish National and University Library)International Survey of Jewish Monuments / ISJMInternet Guide to Israeli Culture (Consulate General of Israel in San Francisco)Internet Jewish History Sourcebook (Internet History Sourcebooks Project)Institut Sépharade Européen — European Sephardic InstituteHeadquarterd in Brussels, Belgium, the European Sephardic Institute has as a primary vocationto collect, centralise, analyse and put at the disposal of everybody, written, sound and visualdocuments that can witness the huge richness of the different Sephardic communities that haveparticipated in a large way to the culture of the different countries for which they wereintegrated.Israel Cities Travel Guide (Discover Israel)Israel Library Network Sites (MALMAD)Israel Library Network Web Catalogs (MALMAD)Israel Ministry of Foreign AffairsIsrael News.NetIsrael Union Catalog-ULI (MALMAD)Israel Union List of Serials-ULS (MALMAD)Israeli and Jewish Museums on the Web (University of Haifa Library)Israeli-Palestinian Human Rights and Peace Groups (ARIGA)Israeli Universities on the Web (University of Haifa Library )JJerusalem Post Daily [Internet Edition]
Jewish Agency for IsraelJewish Communities in Latin America (David Hirsch / UCLA)Jewish Communities of the World (Haruth Communications)Jewish Communities, Synagogues & Temples Worldwide (MavenSearch)The Jewish Encyclopedia [New York, 1901-1906]Jewish Genealogy Yearbook (JewishGen)Jewish History Resource Center (Dinur Center, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)Jewish & Middle East Studies Programs Around The World (American-Israeli CooperativeEnterprise)Jewish Museums and Historical Resources (ISJM)Jewish Music Research Center (Hebrew University, Jerusalem)The JMRC is an academic institution fully dedicated to the documentation, research andpublication of scholarly materials about Jewish music. The main task of the JMRC consists ofcollecting and studying oral and written documents pertaining to the musical traditions and themusical life of Jewish communities.Jewish National & University Library / JNUL (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)Jewish Theological Seminary of America LibraryJewish Virtual Library (American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise)Jewish Web IndexJewish Women's and Gender Studies (Dinur Center, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)Jewish Women Resources (Columbia University Libraries)JewishFilm.com : the Jewish Film Archive OnlineThe Jewish Press Site (Jews of Islamic Countries Archiving Project, Tel Aviv University)The Jewish Newspaper Site comprises of full versions of historical Jewish newspapers thatwere published in Israel and other countries. The full texts of the digitalized version of a givennewspaper may be searched throughout the entire period in which it was active. Three historicalpapers are available: Bulletin de l'Alliance Israelite Universelle, 1860-1913Paix Et Droit, 1921-1940The Palestine Post, 1932-1950
JewishFinder (United Jewish Communities-Federations of North America)JewishGen: The Home of Jewish GenealogyThe Jewish/Israeli Link (Jack Ross)JewishNet: Global Jewish Information NetworkJewishPeople.NetJGL : Jewish Genealogy Links (Matthew Meisel)JNUL Digitized Book Repository (requires DjVu Browser Plug-in; click here to download)The aim of this project is to make these works freely available not only to on site users but alsoto the public worldwide. This will both preserve the originals and greatly increase the number ofpeople who will be able to refer to them. An initial group of some 400 volumes has beendigitized with the generous support of the Dorot Foundation. Additional works will be addedweekly. The JNUL catalog record for each such work contains a link to the digitized version. Theinitial selection of titles ranges from 15th century incunabula to early 20th century works.JSIJ - Jewish Studies, an Internet Journal (Faculty of Jewish Studies, Bar-Ilan University)JTA - Global News Service of the Jewish People (Jewish Telegraph Agency)Judaica Collections, University of Pennsylvania LibrariesJudaica Libraries and Archives on the Web (Ethan Starr)Judaism and Jewish Resources (Andrew Tannenbaum)KKetubbot Database (David and Fela Shapell Family Digitization Project, Jewish National &University Library, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)The ketubbot digitization project aims to create a worldwide registry of ketubbot in public andprivate collections throughout the world. Based on the collection of the Jewish National andUniversity Library with over 1200 items, the project contains ketubbot originating from dozens ofdifferent countries, and covering a time period of over 900 years. It is a major resource forresearch in Jewish history, law and art.Kiryat Sefer : National Bibliography of Israel (Qiryat Sefer) (Jewish National & University Library,Hebrew University of Jerusalem)Koré : le Magazine des Arts et des LettresKoré is the literary and artistic supplement to Los Muestros. Koré analyses and/or mentionsseveral dozens of newly edited books (mainly in French). (Institut Sépharade Européen,Brussels, Belgium)
LLetters to Sala: A Young Woman's Life in Nazi Labor Camps (New York Public Library, DorotJewish DivisionAn online presentation of the life of Sala Garncarz Kirschner, from 1939 to 1945, through over300 letters, photographs, and documents sent to and kept by her as she survived five years inseven different Nazi forced labor camps.Sala Garncarz and her family lived in Sosnowiec, an industrial city of 130,000 in Upper Silesia,Poland, a region noted for coal mining and manufacturing. The Jewish community of 29,000was largely self-governed. Jewish organizations managed social services such as hospitals,schools, burial societies, and orphanages. in the fall of 1940, Sala's sister Raizel was ordered toreport to a Nazi labor camp. Sala, two years younger, volunteered to take her place, believingthat the timid, pious, intellectual Raizel would find it harder to adapt. Their parents acquiesced,never suspecting that the six weeks of required labor would become five years of slavery. OnOctober 28, 1940, Sala and her mother joined hundreds of Jews at the Sosnowitz train station.Libraries (Dinur Center)Leo Baeck InstituteThe Leo Baeck Institute New York is a research, exhibition, and lecture center whose libraryand archives offer the most comprehensive documentation for the study of German Jewishhistory. It is devoted to studying the history of German-speaking Jewry from its origins to itstragic destruction by the Nazis and to preserving its culture. Dating back almost 2000 years,when Jews first settled along the Rhine, the Jewish communities of Germany, Austria, and otherGerman-speaking areas of Europe had a history marked by individual as well as collectiveaccomplishments in communal organization and welfare, commerce, industry and politics, thearts and sciences, and in literature, philosophy and theology.Links to Internet Resources (Association of Jewish Libraries)MMaʼagarim [electronic resource] : Mifʻal ha-Milon ha-hisṭori la-lashon ha-ʻIvrit — The HistoricalDictionary of the Hebrew Language.(Academy of the Hebrew Language). The HistoricalDictionary of the Hebrew Language referencing Dead Sea scrolls, Rabbinical literature, piyutim,and various other sources documenting and illustrating Hebrew language usage between 100and 1050 C.E. (db-direct Resource restricted to UF students, faculty, and staff: for off-campusaccess, use the UF VPN Service or the Library proxy)Machon Moreshet AshkenazMachon Moreshes Ashkenaz - The Institute for Ashkenazi Heritage - is the leading institutededicated to the research, preservation and transmission of the unique religious values,customs, and folklore of German Jewry, as they existed prior to the Holocaust. The Institute'sactivities center around religious traditions that were fostered in Germany, and in thecommunities of France, Switzerland, France, Denmark and Holland that were under theinfluence of the common tradition developed in Germany during the Middle Ages.
MALMAD - Israel Center for Digital Information ServicesMavenSearch Jewish Web Directory [Thousands of Jewish & Israel links] (MavenSearch)Mechon MamreThis site provides online access to traditional Jewish texts, all in Unicode compliant Hebrew, of: The Complete Hebrew Bible (Tanach) in four editions in Hebrew (including one with cantillationmarks), English (JPS 1917), and parallel Hebrew and English (voweled Hebrew and JPSEnglish). The beginning (the 5 books of the Torah plus Joshua and Judges) of a Hebrew Biblewith vowels and popup commentaries on difficult words and phrases. The Torah in Aramaic(Targum Onqelos on the Five Books of Moses) with vowels or without vowels as well asa parallel Hebrew and Aramaic Torahby weekly readings (parashiyot). Tiqqun Qore'im with letteronly text of the Torah and Megillat Esther with vowels and cantillation marks appearing whenthe mouse is over words and disappearing when the mouse moves off of themThe Mishneh Torah of Maimonides in Hebrew, the first seven books in Hebrew with vowels, andthe beginning in English as well as in parallel Hebrew and EnglishFour major authoritative sources of the Oral Law (Mishnah, Tosefta, Yerushalmi, and Bavli)An encyclopedia in English of Torah basics (Torah 101)Search engines in Hebrew and in EnglishA Mediterranean society [electronic resource] : the Jewish communities of the Arab world asportrayed in the documents of the Cairo Geniza / S. D. Goitein (ACLS Humanities E-Book(db-direct Resource restricted to UF students, faculty, and staff: for off-campus access, usethe UF VPN Service or the Library proxy)Mega Webmap of Israel & Jewish Schools (Jewish Agency for Israel)Menasseh ben Israel Collection (Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana)The Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana, Department of Judaica and Hebraica, Amsterdam UniversityLibrary harbours many unique research collections. One of the most prominent consists of theeditions printed in the seventeenth century by Menasseh Ben Israel, who established the firstHebrew printing office in Amsterdam in 1626. In total he printed some 70 odd books, of whichthe greater part is in the collection of the Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana. Being almost complete, thiscollection is of great importance to scholars all over the world. Apart from the printed books, theBibliotheca Rosenthaliana holds 6 autograph letters by Menasseh Ben Israel , which are rare ashardly any letters have been preserved. There is a copper engraving of his portrait by SalmonItalia. There is also an etching by Rembrandt alleged to be representing him but scholarsdispute about this until this day.MERIA : Middle East Review of International Affairs (Global Research in International Affairs(GLORIA) Center)Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA)Mishneh Torah of Maimonides, in Hebrew and English Translation. (Mechon Mamre). Alsoa Portuguese translation (União Sefaradita de Beneficência em Prol dos Judeus HispanoPortugueses)
Mirkaz Or Shalom - Or Shalom Center for the Preservation of the Heritage of LibyanJewry (Hebrew)Morasha - La porta dell'ebraismo italiano in reteIn Italian. Website representing the Italian Jewish Community; includes information oncommunities, contemporary issues, articles, book reviews, downloadable recent dissertationson Judaism defended in Italy, and vendor of books on Italian Jewry and customs.Los Muestros : La boz de loz sefaradim (La voix des sépharades - The Sepharadic Voice)A multilingual cultural magazine which covers the Sephardic world; in French, English, andLadino. Institut Sépharade Européen, Brussels, BelgiumMuseum of the Southern Jewish ExperiencePart of the Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life - ISJL, the Museum, withlocations in Utica and Natchez Mississippi, documents the long and rich tradition of Jewish lifein the South through exhibits, public programs, publications, historic preservation, andcommunity outreach across the country.Muslim, Christian, and Jewish Relations in the Middle East (Program for Research on Religionand Urban Civil Society / PRRUCS, University of Pennsylvania Libraries)Myths & Facts Online : A Guide to the Arab-Israeli Conflict, by Mitchell G. Bard (Jewish VirtualLibrary)NNational Center for Jewish Film (Brandeis University)National Foundation for Jewish CultureNational Yiddish Book CenterFounded in 1980 by Aaron Lansky, who continues to lead as its president. When the Centerbegan, scholars estimated there were 70,000 Yiddish books still extant and recoverable. TheCenter recovered that number in six months and has gone on to recover 1.5 million volumes,with hundreds of additional books continuing to arrive each week. The Center’s achievementhas been hailed as the "the greatest cultural rescue effort in Jewish history."NextbookCreated in 2003 as a locus for Jewish literature, culture, and ideas, Nextbook is a non-profitorganization which commissions books on Jewish themes, sponsors public lectures, readings,and performances in cities around the country, and publishes an online magazine. The website,Nextbook.org, contains information on all of these projects and also maintains an annotated listof recommended books.The Nizkor ProjectThe Nizkor Project responds to issues on Holocaust denial and revisionism.
OOnline Heritage: A sample of the recorded treasures of The National Sound Archives. (Davidand Fela Shapell Family Digitization Project, Jewish National & University Library, HebrewUniversity of Jerusalem).Contains samples of recordings made throughout the Jewish World, including Italy, Greece,North Africa, Iraq, Iran, India, as well as Ashkenazi and Spanish-Portuguese rites (to search theArchive's Catalogue click here), with sound samples for: High Holy DaysSukkot and Simhat ToraHanukkaPurimPassoverNostalgic Hebrew SongsLag BaOmerOnline Responsa Project. (Bar-Ilan Responsa Project)The Global Jewish Database (the Responsa Project) contains the world's largest electroniccollection of Jewish texts in Hebrew ever recorded, which embody thousands of years of Jewishlearning. The database includes numerous works from the Responsa Literature - rabbinic caselaw rulings which represent the historical-sociological milieu of real-life situations. In addition,the database includes the Bible, the Talmud and their principal commentaries; works aboutJewish law and customs; major the codes of Jewish law, such as Maimonides' Mishneh Torahand the Shulchan Aruch with its principal commentaries; midrashim, Zohar, etc This internetversion of the Responsa Project includes a variety of tools and capabilities in its variousfeatures of search, navigation of texts, and hypertext links between books in differentdatabases.(db-direct Resource restricted to UF students, faculty, and staff: for off-campus access, usethe UF VPN Service or the Library proxy)Online Treasury of Talmudic Manuscripts. (David and Fela Shapell Family Digitization Project,Jewish National & University Library, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)This project brings together images of major Talmudic manuscripts from libraries throughout theworld. The manuscripts are indexed to enable access by standard citation (tractate, daf andamud for the Talmud Bavli, and tractate, chapter and mishna for the Mishna). Navigation tools inHebrew. Libraries represented include: Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, MunichBiblioteca Palatina, ParmaBiblioteca Nazionale Centrale, FirenzeBibliotheca Apostolica, VaticanBibliotheque nationale de France, ParisBritish Library, LondonCambridge University Library. Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research UnitGöttingen, Niedersächsische Staats und UniversitätsbibliothekHungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
Jewish Theological Seminary of America, New YorkStaatsbibliothek zu Berlin, GermanyValmadonna Trust, LondonYad Harav Herzog, JerusalemPPaix Et Droit (The Jewish Press Site, Jews of Islamic Countries Archiving Project, Tel AvivUniversity). Paris, published by the Alliance Israélite Universelle,1921-1940Pakn Treger (Steven Spielberg Digital Yiddish Library, National Yiddish Book Center(Requires Acrobat Reader)Palestine and Israel Links (CAABU)The Palestine Post, (The Jewish Press Site, Jews of Islamic Countries Archiving Project, TelAviv University). Precedent of the Jerusalem Post; 1932-1950, in English ;Penn/Cambridge Genizah Fragment Project (Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text & Image /SCETI, University of Pennsylvania Libraries)Project Ben-YehudaProject Ben-Yehuda aims to make accessible the classics of Hebrew literature (poetry andprose at first, and then essays etc.) to the reader of Hebrew. Intended to be of use for bothamateurs and scholars of literature, it is inspired by the parallel English Project Gutenberg.B.L. Pemstein Papers Guide and Finding aid prepared by Dept. StaffUniversity of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies CollectionsPiyut.org: An Invitation to PiyutOnline repository of Jewish liturgical poetry, including sound and video clips. In English andHebrew.Price Library of Judaica, Records 1979-1984 Guide and Finding aid prepared by Dept. StaffUniversity of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies CollectionsPublishers and Bookstores in Jewish Studies (Columbia University Libraries)RRAMBI : The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies (Jewish National and University Library)Registry of Dissertations in Progress (AJS / AAJR)
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American Jewish history. The American Jewish Historical Society is the oldest national ethnic historical organization in the United States. The Society's library, archives, photograph, and art and artifacts collections document the American Jewish experience. American Jewish Year Book (American Jewish Committee Archives) Online access to .
UNIT 1: JEWISH MUSIC 101 10 CONCEPTUAL FRAME FOR 'DEFINING' MUSIC CONTEXT: Music by Jews or music in Jewish social/religious contexts. For example: Music by (Jewish composers) such as Debbie Friedman or Craig Taubman, whether or not based directly on a Jewish text, sung in Jewish camps and synagogues is/ becomes Jewish music.
doxy, the German-Jewish renaissance, Jewish religion after the Holocaust, the emergence of the Jewish individual, the birth of Jewish nationalism, and Jewish religion in America. More than an introduction, How Judaism Became a Religion presents a compelling new perspective on the history of modern Jewish thought.
into what constitutes Jewish music, and how it relates to the American Jewish experience. We include music written for and used in sacred Jewish spaces but also music written by Jewish composers or songwriters for secular settings and general audiences. Part 1 — Music in Jewish Religious Settings: Kol Nidre
Elie Wiesel Center for Jewish Studies 147 Bay State Road Boston, Massachusetts, 02215 Phone: 617.353.8096 Email: ewcjs@bu.edu The Elie Wiesel Center for Jewish Studies (EWCJS) is an academic unit of the College of Arts Sciences. The Center administers degree programs in Jewish Studies and Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Studies
Jewish community on and off campus. Those first months, I found myself digging deeper into my understanding of the Jewish people and would spend hours online and in classes trying to learn more. However, what truly invigorated me to pursue Jewish Studies was the increasing violence against American Jews. I felt that as a young Jewish
Jewish Community Center of Scranton (PA) Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island (NY) Jewish Community Council of the Rockaway Peninsula (NY) Jewish Community Federation of Richmond (VA) Jewish Community Federation of San F
the production of both Jewish and non-Jewish identities in modernity. As David Nirenberg puts it in a discussion of Marx’s controversial “On the Jewish Ques-tion,” “the ‘Jewish question’ is as much about the basic tools and concepts through which individuals in society relate to the world and to each other, as it is about the
Hardware Design Description Introduction The PCB scope is the result of a challenge I set for myself – to build a practically usable oscilloscope with a minimum amount of components and for minimum cost. The practical benefit is of course that this is an instrument that I hope will be interesting to many teachers, students and hobbyists looking for an affordable, simple tool for their .
