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  • There are currently 7 resources in this category Displaying results 1 - 7:
    1. American Jewish Committee Archives   
     
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    The American Jewish Committee introduced www.ajcarchives.org in May, 2006. Constantly being expanded, the site already contains 40 films and 16 radio broadcasts as well as 75,000 pages of material, including 105 years of the American Jewish Year Book, starting with the first volume, published in 1899. More specifically, visitors can find:
    Thousands of pages of correspondence and documents on to...

    2. Columbus Jewish Historical Society   
     
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    This site of the Columbus (Ohio) Jewish Historical Society, which in addition to the sections on the archives, libraries, internet, and cemeteries, has a section on the genealogy group for the promotion of genealogical research within the community. Included are genealogy information resources and genealogy internet links.

    3. Diaspora Jewish Communities   
     
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    The database of Jewish communities is a gateway to the webpages dedicated to specific Jewish communities around the world .

    4. Jewish Communities in the World   
     
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    A rich variety of articles, dealing with Jewish communities all over the world, is here displayed. The authors deal with all five continents, throughout the Jewish history. Included are articles about the Ethiopian and Indian communities, as well as the vanished commuities of Europe after the holocaust.

    5. Judaica Collection at Yale University Library   
     
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    The site is especially useful for its up to date bibliography of Judaica print resources listing atlases, calendars, chronologies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, film directories etc. as well as lists of Hebrew and Yiddish periodicals. There is also a Selected Internet Resources page with a section on Reading Hebrew on the Web

    6. Picture Gallery   
     
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    Hundreds of pictures representing the work of the Jewish Agency throughout the world, including special collections from Kosovo and Ethiopia.

    The gallery is catagorized according to country and population ( children, adults etc). Each page is viewable as a slide show or as thumbnails.

    7. Sinai Congregation, Chicago, Marriages Database   
     
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    This is a database of 526 marriage records, performed at the Sinai Congregation, Chicago, Illinois in the United States from 1861 to 1905.


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