About Jewish Culture
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Shamash |
One of the great sites of Jewish learning online.
It's as vast as a city. A sample of the table of contents includes:
Arts; Museums and Exhibitions; Travels; Kashrut; FTP archives;
Mailing lists; The State of Israel; News and Media; Lubavitch;
Jewish Learning; Jewish Communities; Yiddish; Hebrew; Sephardi;
Jewish Organizations; Archeology; Internet Relay Chat; Libraries;
Books; Jewish Studies; Calendar; Holocaust ... Go to: Shamash
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Avotaynu
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The International Review of Jewish Genealogy
"The world's largest circulation magazine devoted
to Jewish genealogy each year publishes more than 300 pages of useful,
interesting information that can help you in your research. Now in
its fifteenth year. Contributing editors from 15 countries throughout
the world regularly gather important information that appears issues.Go
to: Avotaynu
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Jewish Records in
the Family History
Library Catalog
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A valuable finding aid for persons researching
their Jewish ancestry. This database
is an inventory of the microfilms, microfiche and books in the
LDS Family History Library Catalog™ (FHLC) which are specifically
Jewish genealogical sources. Go to: Jewish
Records in the Family History Library Catalog
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The Holocaust Gallery
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"The
holocaust left deep scars on the jewish nation. For many years
artists in all media have been battling with this subject. As a
jewish artist, I believe it is my obligation to contribute to its
commemoration. This series depicts mainly pre-holocaust images
that portray the jewish spirit during those dire years."The
Holocaust Gallery
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Galaxy:
Judaism |
Andromeda Galaxy is a mega-site with a large section
devoted to Judaism. Deserves a tour for those whose interest
is more than casual. Go to: Galaxy: Judaism
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Shtetl Finder
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Find the European town your relatives came from
Topic on the site include: Righteous Gentiles,
Polish-Jewish Relations, Treblinka, Searching for a Shtetl, Exploring
the Holocaust on the WWW, etc. Go to: Shtetl
Finder
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An Academic Guide to Jewish History |
An Academic Guide to Jewish History
Created by Jenny Mendelsohn, University of Toronto Libraries GO
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Films:
Jewish Culture |
A listing
(and in some cases a previewing) of videos devoted to multiculturalism
and Judaism, among many other topics. An on-line video store,
by gosh! From the National Film Board of Canada. Go to: Films on Jewish Culture
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Jewish History
In Lithuania |
"Genealogical
information about the Jewish community in Lithuania. The primary
purpose (of the site) is to acquire, translate
and put
on the Internet a searchable database of the Lithuanian Jewish community"
Go to: Jewish
History in Lithuania
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Virtual Yeshiva |
A home page for Jewish spirituality. The Yeshiva
is the traditional school of Jewish studies, ranging from grade
school to the most advanced studies. Go to: Virtual
Yeshiva
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The
Routes to Roots Foundation
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The Foundation was established in 1994 with the following
goals:
• Survey, study, research, inventory and document Jewish material, archives
and Judaica in Eastern European archives
• Foster and promote the study and preservation of Jewish genealogical material
•Assemble, catalogue, publish and disseminate information from research
and study of Jewish materials
• Compile, maintain and update library and/or archive of collections of
Jewish historical, cultural and genealogical information
• Sponsor educational lectures and seminars."Go to: Routes
to Roots Foundation
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Find
Jewish ancestors in Eastern Europe and parts of Russia
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JewishNet |
Devoted to discussion
among children and grandchildren of
Holocaust survivors. New subscribers are welcome. Go to: JewishNet
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Jewish
Genealogy
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Internet resources for those interested in researching
their Jewish family roots. Go to: Jewish
Genealogy
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LitvakSIG |
"LitvakSIG is the primary internet source connecting
researchers of Lithuanian-Jewish genealogy worldwide. Our purpose
is to discover, present,
and preserve information about our ancestors' lives in Lithuania,
and to better understand the lives they led, before the destruction
of 95%
of Lithuanian Jews in the Shoah." Go to: LitvakSIG
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Over 300 More
Jewish Links |
Just what the title says. Organized alphabetically
by topic, with sections such as: Books, Canadian Home Pages, Chabad
Communities, Education, Fun, Genealogy, Hebrew Holidays, Holocaust,
Israel, Kosher Food Kosher, Magazines, Music, Prayer Rabbis, Synagogues,
Torah, Yiddish, and more Go to: 300
Jewish Links
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