General Resources

A list of helpful websites

 

Academia.edu

With their mission to accelerate the world’s research, Academia.edu operates as a platform for academics to share research papers, while monitoring deep analytics around the impact of their research and tracking the research of academics they follow.

Calendar Converter

View monthly Jewish calendar, convert dates between Jewish and Gregorian (or Julian) calendars, look up candle-lighting times for Shabbat and Jewish holidays and other relevant daily schedules.

Google Scholar

Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature, allowing searches across many disciplines and sources.  From one place you can search theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites.

Jewish National University Library- Judaica Electronic Resources

 

JTA archive 1923-2008

Daily postings of journalists world-wide for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, from 1923 to 2008. View monthly Jewish calendar, convert dates between Jewish and Gregorian (or Julian) calendars, look up candle-lighting times for Shabbat and Jewish holidays and other relevant daily schedules.

RAMBI

A selective bibliography of more than 400,000 articles (Hebrew, English and other) in the various fields of Jewish studies and in the study of Eretz Israel and the State of Israel, from the National Library of Israel. Updated daily.

The Feinberg eCollection

A collection of Jewish Studies databases which give full-text access to Biblical and Rabbinic sources as well as scholarly journals.

The Berman Jewish Policy Archive (BJPA) 

The [email protected] offers a vast collection of policy-related research and analysis on Jewish life to the public, free of charge, with holdings spanning from 1900 until today.