Resources

The following online resources were selected and annotated by Ignat Ayzenberg (2019) and Vicki Harrison (2022-23). Please contact me with suggested additions/corrections to these resources.

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Guides

| The 91传媒厂 library provides each student special research guidance in Judaica.

| Links to Jewish Studies in United States, Israel, Europe, and Australia

| Jews attract many a stereotype: the 鈥淲andering Jew,鈥� the 鈥淚nternational Jew鈥�, the 鈥淢oneyed Jew鈥�, even the 鈥淎rtless Jew.鈥�

| A repository of secondary and primary sources, documents, and pictures, with emphasis on modern history

Encyclopedias

| East European Jewish life and culture before, during, and after its total destruction in the Holocaust

| The first major modern undertaking to encapsulate the Jewish experience categorically

Digital Archives

| At the forefront of political issues concerning world Jewry of the past century

| On Jews of North America

| The virtual epicenter of Jewish history and memory

| The major collection of publications, books and periodicals, housed in Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany鈦犫�攇oing back to the original printing press of Johannes Gutenberg

Friedberg Jewish Manuscript Society | Judeo-Arabic Corpus

Hermanns, William papers | 91传媒厂 archives house this important collection of the emeritus professor, including his relationship with Albert Einstein.

| Access to hundreds of Jewish periodicals, newspapers, journals, and magazines, in dozens of languages from all over the world in the last three centuries

| On Jews of Iraq

| On Jews of South Africa

| Judeo-Spanish at your finger tips

| The largest collection of Jewish material culture on the west coast 

| The German-Jewish symbiosis 

| The Rabat Genizah Project brings together an international team of community representatives, scholars, archivists, and information technologists to develop a digital archive of Moroccan Jewish documents.

| On Jews of India

| Documents related to Modern Orthodox Judaism, primarily in United States

| The virtual cinema that provides access to films in a variety of categories

| Spearheading the revival of Yiddish culture in the 21st century

| The preservation of the Yiddish culture destroyed in the Holocaust 

Religious Texts

| The oldest physical attestation for the Hebrew Bible

| An open-source collection of the major Biblical, esoteric, legalistic, philosophical texts in Hebrew or Aramaic with English translation and commentary

| The massive private library of the Chabad/Lubavitcher Hasidic court in Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, New York 

| The most widely influential literary phenomenon in Jewish history was not the Hebrew Bible, but the Siddur - the prayer book, which tied the many scattered communities together, as well as, set them apart

Contemporary Life and Culture

| The daily Mitzvah of Torah study

| The neo-liberal & old-left Israeli point of view

| The Jewish News of Northern California

| 鈥淭houghts, Activism, Journalism from the Jewish Left鈥�

| The flagship for open-source Judaism

| The academic approach to American Jewish issues

| The neo-liberal point of view on Israel

| Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews; see a new collection of , offering resources, as well, on the teaching of antisemitism.

| 鈥淎 New Read on Jewish Life鈥�

| 鈥淎dvancing Jewish Thought鈥�

Regional, National, International Organizations

--an organization that investigages anti-Semitism on college campuses

Opportunities