Encyclopaedia Judaica
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Description:

The Encyclopedia Judaica online 16 volume edition of the printed Encyclopaedia, the Year Books and the Decennials that followed, and a distinguished series of selected updates. Information in the Encyclopedia covers the entire gamut of the Jewish world and is divided into nine categories:

  • Contemporary Jewry
  • Education and Modern Scholarship
  • History
  • Jewish Arts
  • Jews in World Culture
  • Judaism: Practice
  • Judaism: Thought, Language and Literature
  • Miscellaneous

Information Type:

  • Citations? No
  • Abstracts? No
  • Full Text? Yes

Frequency of Updates:

  • Annually

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