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Gateway to Jewish history resources. Contains both print and electronic titles, in addition to a built-in search engine for keyword and title searching.

Historical and religious contributions of Jewish women from ancient times to more recent.

One of the worlds largest collections of historical materials pertaining to the American Jewish Experience.

Site is mostly about the organization but also includes some sources and historical material on American Jewry.

An in-depth, illustrated history of Jews in Russia.

Forum for the scholarly and general discussion of Jewish culture and history in Eastern Europe from ancient times to the present.

Historical and geographical background of the Patriarchs.

The Jewish presence in Greece goes back to 400 B.C. History of Thessalonica Community. The Rise and Decimation of Greek Judaism.

A chapter from Dr. Grace Grossman's illustrated book Jewish Expression in Twentieth-Century Fine Arts.

Links to sources of Jewish history on the internet.

Article traces the history and social conditions of Jewish people and settlements in the USA through the end of the 19th century.

A virtual tour through five hundred years of Jewish-American history. Features events and people from the Jews who helped Columbus to Barbra Streisand.

Letters, diaries, journals and periodicals documenting the Jewish-American experience in the Civil War and the Wild West.

A book of photographs and interviews of Jewish life in this cowboy state.

Information on Jewish soldiers who served the German, and Austro-Hungarian Empires from 1788 to the Great War.

Resource for Turkic and Jewish History in Russia and Ukraine.

Essay on the Khazarian Jews and their contributions to European Jewry.

The story of a group of African Jews that left Judea 2,500 years ago.

Originally published in Yiddish, Kotik's memoirs describe Jewish life in late Tsarist Russia.

Archival material from the Medici archives dealing with Jewish history in Florence.

Electronic archive and search engine of the 19th century Jewish-American journal, published in Philadelphia by Isaac Leeser from 1843-1868.

Interprets, documents, and preserves the tradition of Jewish life in the South.

Dedicated to students and scholars for the study of the ancient history of Israel.

Kevin Alan Brook reassesses arguments about Semitic vs. Turkic ancestry and finds traces of both.

Contains information about the diaspora, Kerala Jews, and assorted Judaic precepts.

This site explores the connection between the Portuguese and Jewish people telling the story of the shared history.

Nikos Stavrolakis essay on the Jewish presence in Greece from ancient times until the Nazi occupation.

Online historical record on the subject.

History of the Spanish Inquisition, highlighting Catholic responsibility.

The story of Chiune Sugihara, an obscure World War II diplomat who saved more than 10,000 Jews.

Daily historical facts available online and in downloadable word format. Also with a forum. Hebrew and English.

Provides a description of the events before, during and after the massacre attacks on the Jewish athletes in the Olympic Games in 1972.

Encyclopedia of Jewish history and culture covering everything from anti-Semitism to Zionism. Includes a glossary, bibliography, biographies,articles, virtual Israel tour, and original documents.

Artifacts, essays, and videos dedicated to the first 350 years of Jewish life in the United States of America.

Links indexed and reviewed by an academic team at the Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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