Caption and Credits

1. Some major sites that link you to almost every other possible Jewish site:

a. This is probably the most complete and up to date Jewish site.

b. Another very complete site.

c. A very rich site by a Philadelphia lawyer. Here you will find a number of standard links, additional ones to Orthodox Jewish sites, and some valuable Talmud-related sites. See especially the Torah site and its various connections to useful pages.

d. For much on various Jewish communities, and other kinds of sites

e. A site put together by students at Colorado

f. A good place to launch a search

g. http://www.jewishsource.com/ This commercial site provides information on how to buy many Jewish-related goods.

h. http://www.jacsweb.org/links/jewish.html

2. Major scholarly sites, including links to scholarly on-going discussions:

a. http://www.oise.on.ca/~ajhyman/JewishStudies/

b. H-Judaic is one of the more active discussion groups and is worth subscribing to for a glimpse at what scholars are talking about at the moment. You can join the discussion group, then participate or monitor it. The site also has an archive of previous discussions about many of the things we will be studying in this course. Searches can also be launched from this site.

c. http://scholar.cc.emory.edu/TC/TC.html

d. Many on-line Bibles are available at this site.

e. Sites for archaeology in ancient Israel and other related sites of the classical world.

g. Marc Brettler's Homepage. This outstanding page one of the best sources for scholarly links.

3. Major sites for Israel:
 
 
a. Among other things, note the press sources here, including daily news summaries from the Hebrew Press in Englis

b. articles from the English daily, The Jerusalem Post, as well as articles from the English news magazine, The Jerusalem Report
c. Avirtual tour of Jerusalem.

 
d. This Israel site has everything from the homepage of the phone company (Bezek) in Israel to the daily weather, and much more.)

4. Judaism: ancient and modern

a. http://www.mcgill.ca/Religion/link-jud.htm#ane http://gpu2.srv.ualberta.ca/~slis/guides/religion/judaism.htm

b. http://www.nauticom.net/users/rafie/judaica-world.html

c. Jewish Wesleyan

d. Hebrew on the Web

e. Contemporary Hasidism

f. For more on Hasidism see http://www.utexas.edu/students/cjso/Chabad/chabad.html

e. Hasidic music


 

4b. Journals:

5. Libraries:

a. The links in #1 will connect you to many libraries. One especially useful catalogue is at The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and the Aleph software for doing a library search can be easily downloaded onto your personal PC.

b. Our own Olin library is a splendid source for on-line material, cd-roms, electronic journals, and other valuable resources.

c. And see the on-line Encyclopedia Britannica. Here is a quick way to launch a search on some term you may not understand in a course reading

6. News and Media:

a. A daily summary of Jewish news
 

b. Daily Israel newspaper summaries
 

c. For on-line editions of The Jerusalem Report, The Jerusalem Post, and other Jewish newspapers and magazines try this site under "News and Media."

7. Jewish calendar

http://www.jcn18.com/scripts/jcn18/paper/article.asp?articleid=657

8. free-for-all Discussion Groups

http://www.jcn18.com/scripts/jcn18/paper/index.asp?ColumnID=63 (See under "Forums.")