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	Perspectives on Technology Heidi Lerner's Column in AJS Perspectives Links to Resources Discussed in the Column Spring 2008 "Researching Orthodox Judaism Online" Fall 2007 "Web-Based Learning and Teaching Resources for Jewish Studies" Spring 2007 "Internet Resources for Jewish Biography and Autobiography" Fall 2006 "Jewish Political Studies on the Internet" Spring 2006 "Sharing Knowledge: Recent Trends in Search and Delivery Tools for Scholarly Content" Spring 2005 "Treasure Hunting for New Judaic Resources on the World Wide Web" Fall 2004 "Electronic Books in the Academic World and the Implications for Jewish Studies" Spring 2004 "Hebrew in Bits and Bytes: An Introduction to Coding and Formatting of Hebrew Electronic Resources" Fall 2003 "Historic Jewish Periodicals/Newspapers and the Web" "Researching Orthodox Judaism Online," Spring 2008 Click here to view full article. Orthodox Judaism and the Media Arutz Sheva Israel National News Ba-Kehilah Compact Memory Deot ha-Tsofeh HebrewBooks.org Kol Hai Meorot: A Forum of Modern Orthodox Discourse Mispacha Organizational Websites Aish ha-Torah Chabad.org Daat Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance (JOFA) Keren Yishai Kolech-Religious Women’s Forum Machon Meir Institute of Jewish Studies Rabbinical Council of America Shofar Tzohar Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America Virtual Beit Midrash, Yeshivat Har Etzion YU Torah Online, Yeshiva University Communication within Orthodox and Haredi Communities Be-ahavah u’be-emunah, Machon Meir Beit El Yeshiva Birkat Yosef Hesder Yeshiva at Elon Moreh Daf Yomi resources, Kollel Iyun Hadaf Haredi forum directories, Modiya, New York University Hebron Jewish community Kol tsofayikh, teachings of Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu Orthodox Jewish feminist blogs, Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance (JOFA) Rabbi Daniel Zer, downloadable sermons Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, Maron Rabbi Shalom Arush, spiritual leader of Sephardic followers of Bratslav Hasidism Shabat be-shabato, Moreshet Sharei Schechem Sikhat ha-ge’ulah, Chabad Sikhat ha-shavu‘a, Chabad Yesha Rabbinical Council (Va’ad Rabane Yesha) Archival Resources Archive-It "Web-Based Learning and Teaching Resources for Jewish Studies," Fall 2007 Click here to view full article. Teaching Resources Center for Advanced Research and Language Acquisition (CARLA), University of Minnesota Center for Online Judaic Studies (COJS) Hebrew Program at the University of Texas at Austin Hebrew@Stanford Multimeia MODIYA Project: Jews/Media/Religion, New York University Software DSpace Virage Videologger "Internet Resources for Jewish Biography and Autobiography," Spring 2007 Click here to view full article. Directories, Biographical Dictionaries, and Encyclopedias American National Biography Online, Oxford University Press (by subscription) Biography Reference Bank, H. W. Wilson (by subscription) Biography Resource Center, Gale Group (by subscription) Hebrew Author Database, Institute for the Translation of Hebrew Literature Modern Hebrew Literature—a Bio-Bibliographical Lexicon, The Ohio State University Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (by subscription) World Biographical Index, K. G. Saur (by subscription) Websites and Portals Franz-Kafka-Website Jewish Music Webcenter Saul Bellow Society Primary Sources: Digital Collections of Primary Sources 1. Archives: Finding Aids California Digital Library's Online Archive of California Center for Jewish History 2. Archives: Databases and Websites Einstein Archives Online Emma Goldman Online Exhibit Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust: Testimonies, Yale University In the First Person: Index to Letters, Diaries, Oral Histories, and Other Personal Narratives, Alexander Street Press Jewish Women's Archive North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories, Alexander Street Press (by subscription) North American Women's Letters and Diaries, Alexander Street Press (by subscription) Sabato Morais Ledger USC Shoah Foundation Institute 3. Online Diaries and Weblogs Articles Michael Keren,“Online Life Writing: One Israeli's Search for Sanity,” Auto/Biography 13, 2005. William O'Shea, "The Sharer of Secrets: Anonymous Blog Cracks Window Into Hasidic Community," Village Voice, July 22, 2003. Edward Portnoy, "Haredim and the Internet," Modiya website, 2004. Sites del.icio.us flickr.com Israblog JewishBlogging.com Jrants.com YouTube.com "Jewish Political Studies on the Internet," Fall 2006 Click here to view full article. Gateways Israel Government Gateway Politics: General Israel/Jewish Politics, Israel/Arab Relations Listservs and Discussion Lists H-Judaic (Jewish Studies Network, JSN) H-NET (Humanities and Social Sciences Online) PSRT-L (Political Science Research and Teaching List) Think Tanks and Research Organizations Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Bar-Ilan University The Harry S. Truman Center for the Advancement of Peace, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem Israel Democracy Institute Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information Israel Policy Forum Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies, Tel-Aviv University Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, Tel-Aviv University Shalem Center Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research, Tel-Aviv University Taub Center for Social Policy Studies Van Leer Jerusalem Institute Online Collections and Research Arab-Israel Research Projects, The Harry S Truman Institute for the Advancement of Peace, Hebrew University of Jerusalem The Daniel Elazar On-Line Library, Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs Political Research Online Multimedia (Sound and Visuals) Israel Government Press Office Jewish Women and the Feminist Revolution Jewish Webcasting Guide Live from the Knesset Online Speech Bank United Nations Webcasts University of Texas Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collections Full-text Databases, Journals, and Books Azure Expanded Academic ASAP (by subscription) Hebraica Political Studies Jewish Political Studies Review SAGE Full-Text Collection for Political Science (by subscription) Statistical Data Association of Religion Data Archives Mandell L Berman Institute–North American Jewish Data Bank State of Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics "Sharing Knowledge: Recent Trends in Search and Delivery Tools for Scholarly Content," Spring 2006 Click here to view full article. Digitized Publications Bibliotheca Alexandrina, International School of Information Science (ISIS) Google Book Search Google Scholar Israel Scholar Works Israel Union Catalog Open Content Alliance (OCA) Project Muse (by subscription) Blogs History on Trial PaleoJudaica.com RSS RSS Feeds for Recently Cataloged Titles, University Libraries, University of Alabama "Treasure Hunting for New Judaic Resources on the World Wide Web," Spring 2005 Click here to view full article. Digital Resources on Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews Folk Literature of the Sephardic Jews, University of California, Davis The Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image, University of Pennsylvania Semitisches Tonarchiv (SemArch ), Seminar für Sprachen und Kulturen des Vorderen Orients Semitistik, Universität Heidelberg Subject Portals Academic Guide to Jewish History, University of Toronto Libraries Humbul Humanities Hub, Research Discovery Network and Humanities Computing Unit, Oxford University Jewish History Resource Center, Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Open Archives Initiative (OAI) Open Archives Initiative (OAI) OAIster, University of Michigan Video Repositories Library of Congress American History Project OpenVideo Project T-Space University of Toronto’s Institutional Repository "Electronic Books in the Academic World and the Implications for Jewish Studies," Fall 2004 Click here to view full article. Academic and Jewish Studies Electonic Book Resources Bibliotheca Rosenthalia’s Menasseh ben Israel collection California Digital Library Digital Library Federation eScholarship Editions Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France HebrewBooks.org History E-book Project, American Council of Learned Societies Jewish National and University Library Digitized Book Repository Mechon Mamre Project Ben-Yehudah Project Gutenberg Text Encoding Initiative Commercial Vendors of Electronic Books eBrary netLibrary Questia "Hebrew in Bits and Bytes: An Introduction to Coding and Formatting of Hebrew Electronic Resources," Spring 2004 Click here to view full article. Code2000 and Code2001 Fonts (shareware) SIL Ezra Hebrew Unicode Fonts (freeware) "Historic Jewish Periodicals/Newspapers and the Web," Fall 2003 Click here to view full article. Free Jewish Periodicals/Newspapers Online: The Compact Memory Project The Jewish Press Site at Tel-Aviv University The Society for the Preservation of Hebrew Books Jewish Periodicals/Newspapers Online by Subscription: American Theological Library Association Serials (ATLAS) JSTOR Periodical Index Online (formerly, Periodicals Contents Index, PCI) Additional Resources: Digital Library Federation Guides to Quality in Visual Resource Imaging, Research Libraries Group RLG DigiNews (From the Research Libraries Group) Ronald W. Zweig, “Lessons from the Palestine Post Project,” Literary and Linguistic Computing 13: 2 (1998): 89–95.