Research by Subject: Jewish Studies
Books: Use the Library Catalog
ATLA religion database with ATLASerials 
Religion index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays.
ProQuest
Business, humanities, general information, social life, law etc. ABI/INFORM databases, ProQuest Newspapers, Research Library and several others.
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Project Muse
Full-text scholarly journals in the Humanities, Social Sciences and Mathematics; Coverage varies by journal but generally only 2-3 current years.
General OneFile
Current journal and news information in humanities, education, business, science, art, politics, economics, social sciences, law, health care, computers, technology and environmental issues. Formerly InfoTrac OneFile.
Note: Formerly known as InfoTrac OneFile
Academic Search Premier
Multi-disciplinary academic database. Some 1975-current.
Ethnic newswatch
Use to research topics relating to ethnic minorities and native groups in the U.S., find articles written from a particular ethnic perspective, gain a regional perspective on a topic, or find biographical profiles. 1990 - current.rn
Philosopher's index
Philosophy and related interdisciplinary fields: index to books and journals. 1940-present
PsycINFO
Bibliographic citations in psychology for journal articles, books, and book chapters. 1872-present.
MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures (ProQuest)
Index to language, literature, folklore, linguistics etc. in international scholarly journals, books, papers etc.
Literature Online (LION) with MLA
English and American poetry, drama and prose plus other world literatures (French, Spanish, German, etc.); full-text literature journals, criticism and reference resources.
Note: Cross-search MLA under Criticism & Reference
Virtual Religion Index 
One of the most comprehensive gateways to religion Web sites, from the Religion Department at Rutgers University. There are subsections devoted to Christian Tradition, Judaic Studies, Biblical Studies, Hindu Studies, Islamic Tradition, Buddist Tradition, and more.
Judaism and Jewish Resources
Categories include Jewish Studies, Jewish Learning, Arts, Israel, and the Holocaust.
Internet Jewish History Sourcebook
A comprehensive gateway to Jewish history on the Web, from pre-Israelite Canaan to the present day.
Jewish History Resource Center
Scholars from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have organized these links to over 6000 web sites in more than 30 categories dealing with Jewish history.
Jewish Studies Resources
Gateway resource created for the Judaic Studies Program at Princeton.
Middle East & Jewish Studies
Gateway for Jewish Studies on the Web and online resources for the Middle East, from Columbia University.
Jewish Law
Online and bibliographic print resources examining Halacha, Jewish issues, and secular law.
RAMBI: The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies
An international bibliography of articles on all aspects of Jewish Studies. Citations only--no full text.
Language Center : Ithaca College Dept. of Modern Languages & Literatures
Description of Center services, catalog by language of resources for language study, schedule of language tutoring services.
New Atlas of the Bible
Call Number: REF BS621 .N4413
Maps with accompanying articles on the Middle East from Old Testament times through the 1st century A.D.
Nelson's Complete Concordance of the Revised Standard Version of the Bible
Call Number: REF BS425 .E4 1957
Allows comparison of word usage across all books of the Revised Standard Version of the Bible.
The NIV Exhaustive Concordance
Call Number: REF BS425 .G62 1990
Allows comparison of word usage across all books of the New International Version of the Bible.
The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion
Call Number: REF BM50 .O94 1997
Brief entries on all aspects of Judaism.
The Anchor Bible Dictionary
Call Number: REF BS440 .A54 1992
Six volumes provide comprehensive coverage of people, places, events, and concepts from the Bible.
NTC's Hebrew and English Dictionary
Call Number: REF PJ4833 .C659 2000
Hebrew-English, English-Hebrew dictionary of contemporary speech.
Oxford English-Hebrew Dictionary
Call Number: REF PJ4833.O9 1995
Scholarly English to Hebrew dictionary.
Encyclopaedia Judaica
Call Number: REF DS102.8 .E55
Comprehensive coverage of Judaism and the history of Jewish peoples from the ancient world through the mid 20th century.
The Encyclopedia of Judaism
Call Number: REF BM50 .E63 19999
Articles on all aspects of Judaism from the ancient Israelites through the 20th century.
Encyclopedia of the Dead Sea Scrolls
Call Number: REF BM487 .E53 2000
Essays on the discovery, historical context, and content of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Encyclopedia of Jewish History
Call Number: REF DS118 .E465 1986
Lavishly illustrated survey of "events and eras of the Jewish people."
Medieval Jewish Civilization: An Encyclopedia
Call Number: REF DS124 .M386 2003
Substantial articles on the Jewish diaspora across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa during the Middle Ages.
The Encyclopedia of Jewish Life Before and During the Holocaust
Call Number: REF DS135 .E8 E45 2001
Brief articles compose a comprehensive survey of Jewish communities, arranged alphabetically by place or district name.
The Holocaust Encyclopedia
Call Number: REF D804.25 .H66 2001
Substantial essays, amply illustrated, on the Holocaust and its impact across Europe and around the world.
Encyclopedia of the Holocaust
Call Number: REF D804.3 .E53 1990
Both substantial articles and brief entries on the rise of anti-semitic ideology, the passage of discriminatory legistlation, and the processes of oppression and destruction.
Holocaust Literature: An Encyclopedia of Writers and Their Work
Call Number: REF PN56 .H55 H66 2003
Arranged by author, a broad survey of diverse national Holocaust literatures and genres.
New Encyclopedia of Zionism and Israel
Call Number: REF DS149 .N56 1994
Articles on the Zionist movement within Jewish nationalism and the creation of the state of Israel after WWII.
Jewish-American History and Culture: An Encyclopedia
Call Number: REF E184 .J5 J48 1992
Substantial articles on central themes of Jewish history and culture, with brief entries for personalities and events.
Jewish Women in America: An Historical Encyclopedia
Call Number: REF DS115.2 .J49 1998
Individual biographies and articles on related cultural and political topics.
The Jewish Study Bible
Call Number: REF BS895 .J4 2004
The Hebrew Bible (Tanakh)with marginal commentary.
The New Interpreter's Bible
Call Number: REF BS491.2 .N48
General articles, book-by-book introductions, and line-by-line commentary on the Bible.
The Oxford Companion to the Bible
Call Number: REF BS440 .M434 1993
Articles on all aspects of the cardinal texts for both Judaism and Christianity.
The Talmud: The Steinsaltz Edition: A Reference Guide
Call Number: REF BM499.5 .E42 1989
Entries on Talmudic terminology, Mishnaic methodology, and Halakhic concepts.
History of Jewish Philosophy
Call Number: REF B154 .H57 1997
Substantial, chronological essays on Jewish intellectual history.
The Blackwell Companion to Jewish Culture
Call Number: REF DS102.8 .B46 1989
Articles survey Jewish culture from the 18th century to the 1980s.
The Destruction of the European Jews
Call Number: REF D804.3 .H548 2003
A detailed narrative account. Volume I covers the early stages, Volume II the deportations, and Volume III the killing and its consequences.
Jews in American Politics
Call Number: REF E184.36 .P64 J49 2001
Substantial essays provide coverage by branch of government and by issues.
Tanakh: A New Translation
Call Number: REF BS895 .J4 1985
The Torah, Nevi'im, and Kethuvim.
Internet Sacred Text Archive
Links to e-texts of scriptures and primary historical texts for religions of the world.
A Portion of the People: Three Hundred Years of Jewish Life
Portraits, maps, interviews, and historical documents that chronicle the story of southern Jewish settlers.
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