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Online resources

Jews/Media/Religion Working Group

http://www.ucalgary.ca/~elsegal/InterAct.html (Professor Eliezer Segal’s interactive site: includes image maps describing each part of pages of a variety of Jewish texts, including Talmud and Mishna.

http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com (The Jewish Encyclopedia online: see articles on Publishing, Periodicals, Hebrew Alphabet, Talmud, Ketubah, Names of God, Haggadah, et al: This is a goldmine resource, with many images, and no copyright issues)

http://www.nextbook.org (A site devoted to the promotion of new Jewish books, especially in the United States, especially as a way of contributing to Jewish continuity and renewal).

http://www.jewishbooksonline.co.uk/home.cfm (A site featuring currently-popular middlebrow trade books on a wide range of subjects, including a “Jewish Top Five” sidebar).

http://www.sacred-texts.com/jud/ (A large virtual library of Jewish texts, including Tanach, Talmud, and Midrash)

http://www.e-daf.com/ (Each page of the Babylonian Talmud can be viewed on-line).

http://www.dafyomi.org/ (Talmud page per day)

http://www.come-and-hear.com/tcontents.html (Talmud site, with Hertz’s (Soncino) translation)

http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org (large collection of books on line)

http://www.library.upenn.edu/exhibits/cajs/exhibit1996/contents.html (An exhibit and virtual library on the history of Jewish books, organized in 1996 by the Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at U of Penn).

http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/loc/beauty2.html (A Jewish Virtual Library of Illustrated Books from the Library of Congress).

http://www.avotaynu.com/ajbp.html (The Association of Jewish Book Publishers website).

http://www.olswanger.com/ (A Jewish Book Publishing Newsletter).

http://www.jewishlink.net/newspapers.html (Links to many Jewish newspapers and magazines, focused mainly on the USA).

http://www.jewishaustralia.com/newspapers.htm (A more international listing of major Jewish newspapers and periodicals)

http://www.mantex.co.uk/ou/resource/text-bib2.htm (A more general bibliography – not uniquely Jewish – on the history of print culture).

http://www.geocities.com/safran-can/JWISHC.HTM (A link-page to various Jewish graphic novelists and archives of Jewish comics and cartoons)

http://jnul.huji.ac.il/dl/newspapers/eng.html (A Digital Archive of the major Early Hebrew Newspapers, from late 19th to early 20th C. All newspapers are in Hebrew, but there is an English page describing the collection)

(A series of websites on Jewish postcards):

http://www.jmw.at/en/the_world_of_jewish_postcards.html

http://www.jewishmuseum.cz/english/ajamim.htm

http://judaica.spb.ru/exbsh/ex4/Pcard_e.shtml

http://www.nmajh.org/exhibitions/postcards/cards/

http://www.postcardman.net/morocco_judaica.html

http://www.havurah.org/institute/2003/comicbook.html (“People of the Comic Book” – a great resource)

http://www.lib.msu.edu/comics/rri/jrri/jewish.htm (site dedicated to Jewish comic books)

http://jewishbookweek.com/archive/030303a/ (on Jewish Talking Books)

http://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/tombstones.html (Website dealing with inscriptions: tombstones, ceremonial art, etc.)

(A series of websites on Jewish Amulets, Ketuboth, etc):

http://faculty.washington.edu/snoegel/amulets.htm

http://www.jhom.com/lifecycle/birth/magical.htm

http://jewishbazaar.com/BAZAAR/Amulets.HTM

http://www.atomick.net/fayelevine/pk/topics00.shtml

http://www.library.yale.edu/judaica/exhibits/asch/pages/index.html




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