Multilingual Digital Resources
Digital Archives
- The Digital Collections of The Jewish Theologogical Seminary New York consists of the Rare Wedding Poem Collection, the Bookplate Collection, the Judaica Americana Collection, the "News About the Jews" Collection (records of 259 American Newspapers), and the Ketubbot Collection.
- Post-War Europe: Refugees, Exile and Resettlement 1945-1950 documents the history of Displaced Persons (DP's), especially Jewish DP's in Europe. (Gale)
- Testaments to the Holcaust is a collection of handwritten documents and published prints from the Wiener Library Archives London. (Gale)
- The Israeli Left Archive is a private digitalization project, based on the collection of Dafna and Reuven Kaminer. The Kaminer collection is devoted to radical left and the women's peace movement in Israel during the 1960s, 70s and 80s. It includes Pamphlets, Periodicals, Posters, Leaflets and circulars by different groups who were active outside of the framework of traditional party politics and whose legacy is therefore not covered by any official archive in Israel.
Digital Libraries
Periodicals
- The Jewish Press Site makes full-text access to historical Jewish newspapers published in Israel and other countries available. (Palestine Post, Bulletin L'Alliance Israelite Universelle, Paix et Droit, L'Avenir Illustré, Israël and Ha-Levanon are available at the moment)
Books & Manuscripts
- The Virtual Judaica-Collection of the Frankfurt University Library will provide access to the digitized Aron Freimann Collection, which consists of about 18.000 books. It is the most significant Judaica-Collection in Europe. At the moment there are more than 1.700 books online. (Webpage only in German available)
- Google Book Search provides full-text search in numerous digitalized books. Use a Proxy to get fulltext-access to much more titles.
- The combined digital collections of the Center for Jewish History contain more than 150 Books, around 170 Legal Documents as well as a Children Book Collection of more than 60 titles.
- The Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image makes available rare books and manuscripts as well as other primary sources.
- The UPenn Online Books Page lists around 100 Judaica-Titles from various internet sources.
- The Judaica General Collection of the Isser and Rae Price Library of Judaica (University of Florida) consists of 89 digitized books.
- The digital Menasseh ben Israel Collection consists of 70 editions printed by Menasseh ben Israel between 1627 and 1655 in Amsterdam. list of books; list of autographs