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HIGHER
EDUCATION
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| Bar-Ilan
University, Israel |
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Information on university departments, current research
projects, current news and events, online ATLA, ITER and
Oxford Reference databases, online library, Hebrew, English
and Foreigh Language CD ROM databases, links to electronic
journals subscribed to by Bar-Ilan and from the Israeli
University Libraries system, on-line application (in
Hebrew), additional use links for reference sources, Jewish
Studies, Israeli Studies, science and the humanities,
and an overview of the university's community services
and a link to the university's Lookstein
Center for Jewish Education in the Diaspora site. |
| Institutional
Affiliation |
Bar-Ilan
University |
| Language(s) |
Hebrew
and English |
| Level |
BA, MA, PhD,
Scholarly |
Updated |
Weekly |
Multimedia |
Audio |
| Address
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http://www.biu.ac.il/ |
| Comments |
No
teaching materials. |
| Dinur
Center for Research of Jewish History |
| Very
useful as for its lists of links on every conceivable subject related
to Jewish history. The site features a over 6000 links to websites in
more than 30 categories dealing with Jewish History from Archaeology
to Zionism. These links are checked daily and dead links are noted. Very
short synopsis of regional projects on Romanian, Dutch, Hungarian German,
and Hispanic Jewry with contact telephone numbers and email addresses.
University lectures, conference, workshop and symposia topics and dates.
Dinur Center publications list and graduate studies funding information. |
| Institutional
Affiliation |
The
Hebrew University Jerusalem |
| Language(s) |
English
and Hebrew |
| Level |
BA, MA, PhD,
Scholarly |
Updated |
Daily |
Multimedia |
None |
| Address
|
http://www.dinur.org |
| Comments |
No
teaching materials. |
| Feinstein
Center for US Jewish History, Temple University |
| Based in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, Temple University offers courses on American Jewish history
at the undergraduate and graduate level. This site features an on-line Directory
of American Jewish Historical Repositories (permission required), online course
syllabi in text and PDF formats, a guide to archival and bibliographic collections
by the Philadelphia Group, links to internet resources related to American
Jewish studies. Information on the university's Jewish studies program is
available at the Temple
University website. Secondary Resuorces: Articles on American Jewish
studies by Murray Friedman, Beth S. Wenger, Jonathan Sarna, Andrew Harrison,
Pamela Nadell, Aviva Ben-Ur, William Cutler, and Marc Dollinger. |
| Institutional
Affiliation |
Temple
University |
| Language(s) |
English |
| Level |
BA, MA,
PhD, Scholarly |
Updated |
Not
updated since 1999 |
Multimedia |
None |
| Address
|
http://www.temple.edu/feinsteinctr/ |
| Comments |
No
teaching materials. |
| Goldstein
Goren Department of Jewish Thought, Ben Gurion University |
| Dedicated to the
research and teaching of the primary texts in Jewish thought, from
the Second Temple period till today. The emphasis of the department
is on in-depth textual exegesis of these texts. The Department offers
B.A., M.A. and PhD degrees. Faculty listings by field of research,
with link to email and short CV. On line departmental catalogue, e-lectures,
scholarship information (all in Hebrew only), student information
(English and Hebrew). Features a link to the Norbert Blechner Chair
in Jewish values site. |
| Institutional
Affiliation |
Ben
Gurion University. Goldstein-Goren International Center for
Jewish Thought |
| Language(s) |
English
and Hebrew |
| Level |
BA, MA,
PhD, Scholarly |
Updated |
|
Multimedia |
None |
| Address
|
http://www.bgu.ac.il/jewish-thought/
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| Comments |
No
teaching materials. |
| Hebrew
Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion |
| America's oldest educational
and cultural institution of Reform Judaism dedicated to the critical study
of Jewish culture and related disciplines with centres in Cincinnati, New
York, Los Angeles, and Jerusalem. Offers degree programs in Rabbinical
Studies, Cantorial Studies, Jewish Education Studies, Jewish Communal Services.
Features links to the college's The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of American
Jewish Archives, the Skirball Museum and Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute
of Religion Museum, on-line catalogue for all branches of the Klau Library,
Centre for Holocaust Education (Cincinnati), Synagogue 2000, and educational
leadership projects supported by the college. Faculty and administration listings
with contact information. Primary Sources: Full-text inventories of
the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of American Jewish Archives by category. Secondary
Sources: American Jewish Archives Journal articles. |
| Institutional
Affiliation |
Hebrew
Union College |
| Language(s) |
English |
| Level |
BA,
MA, PhD, Scholarly |
Updated |
Monthly |
Multimedia |
None |
| Address
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http://www.huc.edu/about/
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| Comments |
No
teaching materials. |
| Parkes
Institute, Southampton |
| Institute for the study
of Jewish/Non Jewish relations. Online information on the institute's undergraduate
course of study, graduate and postgraduate research areas, an outline of the
degree structure and teaching and evaluation assessment, financial resources
for students and scholars, current seminar and conference profiles with events
archive, faculty homepages and contact information, a listing of AHRB Parkes
Centre educational projects with details, and links to online resources for
Jewish studies and Parkes Library. Primary Sources: Database of the
Jewish Archives at Southampton. Secondary Sources: Bibliography of
works by James Parkes. |
| Institutional
Affiliation |
University
of Southampton |
| Language(s) |
English |
| Level |
BA, MA, PhD,
Scholarly |
Updated |
Monthly |
Multimedia |
None |
| Address
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http://www.soton.ac.uk/~parkes/ |
| Comments |
No
teaching materials. |
| Ratner
Center for Conservative Judaism, JTS |
| An archives and research
center located at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. Features a
summary of special collections holdings, information on undergraduate and
graduate studies in Jewish Studies, Jewish Music, the JTS Rabbinical School,
the Center for Distance Learning, current research projects, events, faculty
and application information. Includes links to the Jewish Museum with virtual
tours of current exhibitions and the Jewish Theological Seminary Library catalogue
and electronic databases. On-line application in PDF format. Secondary
Sources: Conservative Synagogues and Their Members Highlights
of the North American Survey of 1995-96 by Jack Wertheimer, Melton Journal,
Gleanings (on-line articles from 1999 to current issue). |
| Institutional
Affiliation |
Jewish
Theological Seminary of America |
| Language(s) |
Hebrew
and English |
| Level |
BA,
MA, PhD, Scholarly |
Updated |
Monthly |
Multimedia |
None |
| Address
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http://www.jtsa.edu/Audience_Pages/Scholars_and_Research/The_Ratner_Center.xml |
| Comments |
No
teaching materials. |
| Tel
Aviv University |
| The largest university
in Israel with nine faculties, 106 departments and 90 research institutes.
Features a general list of archives and sources housed at the university,
faculty information and contact listings, several online searchable databases;
the Stephen
Roth Institute for the Study of Contemporary Anti-Semitism and Racism Database,
Bibliography of Zionism (English), Correspondence of Ahad Ha'am (Hebrew),
Diplomatic Documents of the Yishuv (1945-1946) (English/Hebrew), Studies in
Zionism, The
Palestine Post - Searchable Database (Experimental Site), and Etmol
(Hebrew). Offers detailed information on degree programs in PDF and Word
formats. Links to the the Cymbalista Jewish Synagogue and Heritage Center. |
| Institutional
Affiliation |
Tel
Aviv University |
| Language(s) |
English
and Hebrew |
| Level |
BA,
MA, PhD, Scholarly |
Updated |
Monthly |
Multimedia |
None |
| Address
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http://www.tau.ac.il/ |
| Comments |
No
teaching materials. |
| The American Jewish University |
| Offering
degree programs in Bio-Ethics, Liberal Studies, Business, US Public Policy,
Jewish Studies, Political Science, Journalism, Rabbinic Studies, Literature
and Communications and graduate programs in Non-profit Management, Jewish
Communal Studies, and Education. Its Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, training
students for the Conservative Rabbinnate, was the first independent rabbinical
school on the West Coast. Features information on faculty, degree requirements,
and an on-line printable application. |
| Institutional
Affiliation |
The American Jewish University |
| Language(s) |
English |
| Level |
BA,
MA, PhD, Scholarly |
Updated |
Monthly |
Multimedia |
None |
| Address
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http://www.ajula.edu |
| Comments |
No
teaching materials. |
Centre
for Jewish Studies, Department of Religions & Theology
University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK
Web www.mucjs.org Tel 0161 2753614
Email cjs@man.ac.uk
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