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Digitized Historical Magazines and Present-Day Academic Journals

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This link directory lists digitized historical magazines and present-day academic journals in German and English. The majority of them offer online access. The directory also lists several reference works that are accessible in our public Reading Room or elsewhere via a DFG national license.

Academic Journals (in English)

The American Jewish Archives Journal 
http://www.americanjewisharchives.org/journal

American Jewish History 
https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/american_jewish_history

Association for Jewish Studies Review 
https://www.associationforjewishstudies.org/publications-research/ajs-review https://journals.cambridge.org

East European Jewish Affairs 
https://www.tandfonline.com

History and Memory 
https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/history_and_memory

Holocaust and Genocide Studies 
https://hgs.oxfordjournals.org https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/holocaust_and_genocide_studies

Images. A Journal of Jewish Art and Visual Culture 
https://www.brill.nl

Jewish Culture and History 
https://www.tandfonline.com/loi

Jewish History 
https://www.springer.com/journal/10835

Jewish Political Studies Review 
https://jcpa.org/jewish-political-studies-review

Jewish Quarterly Review 
https://jqr.pennpress.org https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/jewish_quarterly_review

Jewish Social Studies 
https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/jewish_social_studies

Jewish Studies – An Internet Journal 
https://www.biu.ac.il/JS

Jewish Studies Quarterly 
https://www.mohrsiebeck.com/en/journal/jewish-studies-quarterly-jsq

Journal of Hebrew Scriptures 
http://www.jhsonline.org/

Journal of Israeli History 
https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/fjih20/current

Journal of Jewish Studies 
https://www.jjs-online.net

Journal of Modern Jewish Studies 
https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cmjs20/current

Journal of Semitic Studies 
https://jss.oxfordjournals.org

Khulyot – Journal of Yiddish Research 
http://yiddish.haifa.ac.il/khulyot

Leo Baeck Institute Year Book 
https://leobaeck.oxfordjournals.org

Modern Judaism 
https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/modern_judaism

Prooftexts – A Journal of Jewish Literary History 
https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/ptx

Shofar – An Interdisciplinary Journal in Jewish Studies 
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/shofar/

Digitized Historical Journals

Aufbau (New York, N.Y. : 1934–2004) 
https://archive.org/details/aufbau

Compact Memory – Historical Periodicals in Multiple Languages 
http://sammlungen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/cm/nav/index/title/?lang=en

Journals Exclusively in Print

Ars Judaica. The Bar Ilan Journal of Jewish Art 
https://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/loi/arsjudaica

Jewish Art 
http://cja.huji.ac.il/Publications/JA

Rimonim – A Periodical of Jewish Art 
http://cja.huji.ac.il/Publications/RIMONIM

Studies in Contemporary Jewry 
https://ukcatalogue.oup.com/category/academic

Reference Works

Encyclopaedia Judaica 
https://go.galegroup.com Available in the Reading Room (for more information and hours of operation please visit our page for the Reading Room)

The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion 
https://www.oxfordreference.com/view Access with a national license of the German research funding organisation DFG, for example in our Reading Room (for more information and hours of operation please visit our page for the Reading Room)

World Biographical Information System Online (Jüdisches Biographisches Archiv) 
https://db.saur.de/WBIS Access with a national license of the German research funding organisation DFG, for example in our Reading Room (for more information and hours of operation please visit our page for the Reading Room)

The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe 
https://www.yivoencyclopedia.org

The Charité During the Third Reich / Institute for the History of Medicine and Ethics in Medicine; Sabine Schleiermacher; Udo Schagen 
The contribution entitled "Wer wurde vertrieben?" (Who was expelled? Expulsions from the Berlin Medical Faculty, 1933) offers the opportunity to search for expelled persons via names and brief biographies. 
https://charite.zeit-archiv.de/index.html

Academic Journals (in German)

Frankfurter Judaistische Beiträge 
https://www.gesellschaft-foerderung-judaistischer-studien.de (German only)

Medaon – Magazin für jüdisches Leben in Forschung und Bildung 
https://www.medaon.de (German only)

Tribüne: Zeitschrift zum Verständnis des Judentums (Journal for Understanding Judaism)
https://stimmenverlag.de-html.com/Zeitschrift.htm (German only)

Aschkenas: Zeitschrift für Geschichte und Kultur der Juden 
http://www.angelfire.com/de/aschkenas (German only)

Illustrierte Neue Welt 
https://www.neuewelt.at (German only)

Jahrbuch für Antisemitismusforschung 
https://www.tu-berlin.de/fakultaet_i/zentrum_fuer_antisemitismusforschung (German only)

Trumah: Zeitschrift der Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg 
http://www.hfjs.eu/publik/trumah.html (German only)

Vereinigung für Jüdische Studien e. V., journal PaRDeS (since 2004), previously called VJS-Nachrichten (1997–2003), as well as the series Pri ha-Pardes (2007–2013) 
https://www.v-j-s.org/ (PDFs for free on the pages "PaRDeS Heftarchiv" and "Pri ha-Pardes Heftarchiv", German only)

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