Subject areas
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Art, Architecture and Performing Arts
- Art (including iconography)
- Architecture (including synagogues)
- Music and Musicology
- Theatre and Film
Bible and Related Literature
- Hebrew Bible
- Bible translations
- Bible versions
- Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha
- Dead Sea Scrolls and Qumran studies
- New Testament
- Medieval exegesis
- Modern interpretation
Contemporary Studies
- State of Israel
- Jews in the United States
- Ethiopian Jewry
- Anthropology, Ethnography and Folklore
- Jewish identity and assimilation
- Anti-Semitism
- Holocaust Studies
- Interfaith studies (including Jewish-Christian relations, Jewish-Muslim relations)
- Psychology and Psychoanalysis
- Sociology (including population studies)
- Gender studies (including Women in Judaism, Feminism)
- Jewish Education
- Jews and the Sciences
Digital Humanities
History of the Jewish People
- Ancient Near East
- Second Temple period
- Late Antiquity
- Medieval
- Early Modern
- Modern
- Regional and National (i.e. in North Africa, Greece, Eastern Europe, Germany, Middle East, Spain, India, South America, United States, etc)
- Local (e.g. the Jews of Canterbury, the Jews of Kovno, etc)
- Archaeology
- Epigraphy
- Palaeography
- Historiography
- Biographical Studies
Jewish Studies and Resources
- Scholarship, history of
- Teaching and Study of Judaism
- Bibliography
- Librarianship and Archives
- Codicology
- Hebrew Printing
- Museology
- Genealogy
- On-line resources
Jewish Thought and Philosophy
- Ancient Philosophy, including Philo
- Medieval Philosophy
- Modern Philosophy
- Jewish Mysticism
- Ethics, including medical ethics
Languages
- Ancient Near Eastern Languages
- Hebrew
- Greek
- Aramaic
- Arabic, including Judeo-Arabic
- Yiddish
- Ladino
- Judeo-Persian
- Judeo-Greek
- Judeo-Italian
Literature (other than Biblical and Rabbinic)
- Ancient (including Hellenistic)
- Medieval (including scientific, poetry, Genizah studies)
- Early modern (including scientific, poetry)
- Recent
- Yiddish
- Sephardic
- Israeli
- Literary criticism
Rabbinic Literature
- Early (including Talmud, Mishnah, Midrash)
- Medieval
- Modern
- Jewish law (including Halachic studies, Responsa)
Religion and Religious Movements
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