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This website contains the complete contents of the 12-volume Jewish Encyclopedia, which was originally published between 1901-1906. The Jewish Encyclopedia, which recently became part of the public domain, contains over 15,000 articles and illustrations.
- Synopsis of Jewish Encyclopedia
Synopsis of Jewish Encyclopedia I. History, Biography, and...
- Systems of Transliteration Citation of Proper Names
Complete contents the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia. No account...
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Complete contents the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia. Herzog-Plitt...
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- Synopsis of Jewish Encyclopedia
The Jewish Encyclopedia: A Descriptive Record of the History, Religion, Literature, and Customs of the Jewish People from the Earliest Times to the Present Day
The Encyclopaedia Judaica is a multi-volume English-language encyclopedia of the Jewish people, Judaism, and Israel. It covers diverse areas of the Jewish world and civilization, including Jewish history of all eras, culture, holidays , language , scripture , and religious teachings .
To the nineteenth century belong the first attempts to produce an encyclopedia dealing with Jewish life and literature.
It is intended to contain a complete survey of Jewish history, literature, and theology, plus material on Jewish communities, sociology, and archeology as well as biographies of prominent Jewish scholars, theologians, poets, businessmen, and physicians.
The largest free library of Jewish texts available to read online in Hebrew and English including Torah, Tanakh, Talmud, Mishnah, Midrash, commentaries and more.
Covering a tradition of nearly four thousand years, some of the most distinguished scholars in the field describe the way of life, history, art, theology, philosophy, and the practices and beliefs of the Jewish people.