Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Jewish Studies

Jewish Studies Resources

Index to Articles on Jewish Studies (Rambi) New Web Version
comprehensive index to articles on Jewish Studies in Hebrew and western and languages, produced by the Jewish National & University Library. Electronic access available from 1985+
Index to Articles on Jewish Studies (Rambi) Telnet Version
For articles in western languages use telnet software.
Logon procedures for Telnet and Hebrew Kermit users:
username: aleph terminal type: 11 for western languages 17 or 27 for Hebrew
Institute of Contemporary Jewry (A Harman)(Hebrew University) studies the historical, social, economic, educational, religious and cultural aspects of contemporary Jewish life. Databases include:
Jewish Demography and Statistics Division
Oral History Division Library
Spielberg Jewish Film Archive web catalog
Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts(Jewish National & University Library) The Institute (IMHM) is collecting microfilm copies of all Hebrew manuscripts extant in public and private collections. Over 60,000 reels, representing more than 90% of known Hebrew manuscripts are available.
Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern & African Studies Bibliographic Database
Index of articles, pamphlets and occasional publications on the Middle East published in English, French, and Arabic. Over 100,000 entries, searchable by title, author, keyword, or journal name. Results may be e-mailed. Select Library from list of links.
Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace/Library & Documentation
Center indexes books & articles on the Middle East, the Arab-Israeli Conflict, and Africa. The collection includes more than 1,500 periodical publications, such as journals,newspapers, yearbooks, and statistical data in European languages, Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese & Japanese.
ULI--The Israel Union Catalog
lists over 96,000 different serial titles held by over 170 Israeli academic, special and public libraries.
To access : telnet login as Aleph, and enter lb/uls.
Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism (Hebrew University) Web access to the Online Bibliography on Antisemitism

Database Access & Searching Tips
Info on access to databases
For searching tips:Guide to Searching Aleph (from Hebrew University)
Aleph Search Guide (Mount Scopus)

Additional Databases

Databases for Jewish Studies (including education, contemporary Jewry, law, social sciences, etc from Jewishnet)
Databases at Princeton
Index to Hebrew Periodicals information from Haifa University and list of journals indexed
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Electronic News & Listservs for Jewish Studies
Arutz 7 Radio Broadcasts
Debkafile devoted to independent, investigative reporting and analysis in the fields of international terrorism, intelligence, international conflict, Islam, military affairs, security and politics; daily in English and Hebrew.
Ha'aretz English Edition
Haaretz (Hebrew edition)
Israel Channel Two News
Israel News Line online polls on topics related to Israeli politics, culture, etc., many Israel-related links, & news releases.
IsraeLive (Live Radio Broadcasts from Israel)
Live radio broadcasts from Israel News, News Journals, Music, Talk shows, current events, and recorded shows. Radio Stations Include: Jerusalem Radio, Zafon Radio, KolRega Radio, 99FM radio,Darom Radio.
Israeli Political info on the Web
The Jewish Daily Forward
Jerusalem Post, 1989+ (jpost; full-text from Lexis-Nexis; Princeton id required)
Jerusalem Post, International Edition Israel's only English daily newspaper
Jerusalem Report
Jewish Telegraph Britain's regional Jewish newspaper
Kol-Israel.com-Radio
Kol Israel News A directory of the leading Israeli newspapers and news sites
Maariv (English Language version)
Tzemach News Service a weekly newsletter covering news regarding Israel and the Jewish people.
Yediot Aharonot Online
Yesha News Link
Listings of Mailing Lists & News Services
Israeli and Jewish Mailing Lists& Usenet Groups (from Jewishnet)

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