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http://www.on1foot.org/
On1Foot is an open-source online database of Jewish texts on social justice.
www.on1foot.org
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Blackman Mishnah
can be downloaded in pdf form at Hebrewbooks.org
http://hebrewbooks.org/9672 (kodashim) Search for the other volumes under Blackman's name.
hebrewbooks.org
Seforim/Hebrew books for Free download in PDF Format. Rambam-meforshim in text format.
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Lights! Dreidles! Latkes! and other Resources on the Library's Hanukkah page.
http://www.huc.edu/libraries/exhibits/ha
www.huc.edu
So, how do you spell this winter holiday? According to the Library of Congress (LC), its ... Hanukkah! So if you do a subject search (where we have assigned a subject heading TO the materials) it will be under that spelling. ...
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Anatomy of a Talmud page
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~elsegal/TalmudPa
Scroll over a portion of the page and get an English description of that part of the page.
www.ucalgary.ca
Amazing! There still seems to be some blank space left on this page. Maybe one day you will fill it with your own original commentary.
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Check out our new page on the MaHaraRal!
http://www.huc.edu/libraries/exhibits/ma
www.huc.edu
On September 7, 2009, the Jewish world commemorates the 400th anniversary of the death of Judah Loew ben Bezalel, commonly known as Maharal. MaHaRaL is the Hebrew acronym of Moreinu ha-Rav Loew, "Our Teacher ...
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Great resource for American Jewish History
http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search
The Library of Congress has digitized newspapers from several states including sever...al Jewish newspapers. There is also a directory of newspapers along with which libraries own it.
chroniclingamerica.loc.gov
The U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities is dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities.
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Here's a website with mp3 (audio) files of someone reading the Tanach in a beautiful Sephardic accent. (Thanks SAK!)
http://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt00.ht
www.mechon-mamre.org
The whole Hebrew Bible in parallel verse by verse with the English translation of Jewish Publication Society edition of 1917.
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Check out our new guide to our art collection and then browse the shelves!
http://www.huc.edu/libraries/exhibits/ar
www.huc.edu
Art books are arranged according to the Library of Congress (LC) rules. LC divides the books by medium. Within each medium, the books are typically shelved in this order: general, history (includes works on individual artists), study and teaching, and then special topics. ...
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This is a great tool - type in your favorite Jewish author, title, or topic. This program will search a select group of Jewish literary sites for reviews, articles, blog entries, etc.
http://jpsblog.org/about/jewish-book-sea
jpsblog.org
What is Jewish Book Search? JPS has put together a list of the highest quality websites with Jewish Book content. This search engine queries
Frances-Henry Library, HUC-JIR While Reform Judaism doesn't focus on the Temple (or it's destruction), we still have materials on Tish b'Av.
www.huc.edu
is a day of mourning commemorating several tragedies that happened to occur on this date. Traditionally, one would fast from sundown to sundown, recite lamentations (kinot), and read the Biblical book of Lamentations.