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catalog, for material our library has or
for searching for magazine, journal and newspaper articles
using one of the library's indexes
and databases.
Harper
Library Materials
American
Jewish history: A bibliographical. REF Z6373 .U5 G87 1983
Atlas of modern
Jewish history. REF G1030 .F6513 1990
Columbia guide to the Holocaust. REF D804.3 .N54 2000
Encyclopedia Judaica.
REF DS102.8 .E496
Encyclopedia of
Judaism. REF BM50 .E63 1999
Encyclopedia of
the Holocaust. REF D804.3 .E53 1990
Graphic history
of the Jewish heritage; an encyclopedic presentation. REF
DS114 .W6
Historical Atlas
of the Jewish People, A: From the Time of the Patriarchs to the Present
by Eli Barnavi (on order)
Holocaust: An annotated bibliography and resource guide.
REF Z6374.H6 H65 1985
Holocaust Encyclopedia. REF D804.25 .H66 2001
Illustrated atlas
of Jewish civilization: 4,000 years of Jewish. REF G1030
.G48 1990
Jewish encyclopedia.
REF DS102.8 .J4
Jewish women fiction
writers. REF PS374.J48 J48
Oxford dictionary of the Jewish religion / editors in
chief R.J. Zwi Werblowsky, Geoffrey Wigoder REF BM50 .O94 1997
Reference library
of Jewish America. REF E184.35 .R44 1999
Judaism: an introduction
/ Jacob Neusner. BM562 .N4 2002
Voices and views
: a history of the Holocaust / edited, with introductions / Deborah
Dwork. D804.3 .V639 2002
Children
of Abraham : an introduction to Judaism for Muslims / Reuven Firestone.
BM565 .F48 2001
Celebration :
the book of Jewish festivals / consulting editor, Naomi Black.
BM690 .C44 1989
Jewish Literacy: The Most Important Things to Know About the Jewish Religion,
Its People and Its History / Joseph Telushkin (on order)
Mordecai: An Early
American Family / Emily Bingham (on order)
The Jews of the
United States, 1654 to 2000 / Hasia R Diner (on order)
America and the
Holocaust : deceit and indifference / Martin Ostrow.
Media D804.3 .A43 1994
Blacks & Jews. Media
BM535 .C4 1996
Bubbeh Lee & me a video diary. Media ML3508 .J39
2000
Oskar Schindler : the man behind the list / Martin Kent. Media
D804.3 .O75 1998
Multicultural
Peoples of North America Video Series
They came for good: A history of Jews in the United States. Media
D804.47 .D379 1999
American
Jewish History in Wilson Select Plus (Available: 1995 to present )
Commentary (Print: 1964-2002; Electronic: September 1990-)
The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy in Academic
Search Premier (Available: 1997 to 6 months ago
Statistical Resources
Web Journals and
Articles
U.S.
Government Resources
State and Local Resources
Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
Spertus invites people of all ages and backgrounds to explore the multi-faceted
Jewish experience. Through its innovative public programming, exhibitions,
collections, research facilities and degree programs, Spertus inspires
learning, serves diverse communities and fosters understanding for Jews
and people of all faiths, locally, regionally and around the world.
Chicago
Jewish Archives
The Chicago Jewish Archives holds the memories of Jewish Chicago.
The Archives collects historical material in all formats, including letters,
diaries, photographs, memorabilia, audio and video tapes. Collections
include the papers of families and individuals, Jewish organizations,
synagogues, oral histories, and more—all of which are available
for study and research. History comes alive through special exhibitions
that paint a vivid picture of the growth of Chicago and its Jewish community,
preserving for future generations the records, memories and customs of
a rich cultural heritage.
Organizations
Related Links
Jewish
Americans.The Immigrant Experience
Provides excerpts
from The Immigrant Experience Series on numerous Internet sites in history
, art, organizations, Judaism, etc.Features the Jewish Virtual Library.
National
Museum of American Jewish History
Independence Mall museum provides full online exhibitions, Jewish history
timeline, links, etc.
United
States Holocaust Memorial Museum
National museum for the documentation, study and interpretation of Holocaust
history provides exhibitions online and survivor registry.
B’nai
B’rith International
B'nai B'right is the world's largest Jewish organization committed to
representing the interests of the world's Jewish communities.
Anti-Defamation
League
"The immediate object of the League is to stop, by appeals to reason
and conscience and, if necessary, by appeals to law, the defamation
of the Jewish people. Its ultimate purpose is to secure justice and
fair treatment to all citizens alike and to put an end forever to unjust
and unfair discrimination against and ridicule of any sect or body of
citizens." ADL Charter October 1913
Hillel House
Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life provides opportunities
for Jewish students to explore and celebrate their Jewish identity through
its global network of over 500 regional centers, campus Foundations
and Hillel student organizations. Hillel is working to provoke a renaissance
of Jewish life.
Last Updated 11/17/06
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