Resources

Here is a list of good Jewish resources on the Internet where you can get additional information. (edit) (back to top)

General

• Encyclopedia Judaica, 2007 This should be the definitive resource, use rather than the outdated 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia.
• Temple Mount & Land of Israel Faithful Movement
• The Jewish History Resource Center, Project of the Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• Judaism 101, an extensive FAQ written by a librarian.
• Microsoft Encarta article on Judaism
• Judaism article from the 1901-1906 Jewish Encyclopedia
• Extensive Collection of Links, from Shamash.org
• Introduction to Judaism from About.com.
• Judaism from ReligionFacts.com.
• Jewish Concepts from the Jewish Virtual Library.
• judaism, an external wiki
• Simple To Remember - Judaism Online
• Hebrew Wikipedia
• Hebrew Wikiquote
• Hebrew Wikisource

Orthodox/Haredi

• Orthodox Judaism - The Orthodox Union: Official website
• NCSY - Orthodox Jewish Youth Group
• Chabad-Lubavitch: Official website
• What is Orthodox Judaism? Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
• The Various Types of Orthodox Judaism
• The State of Orthodox Judaism Today
• Edah (modern/left Orthodox)
• Aish HaTorah

Traditional/Conservadox

• Union for Traditional Judaism

Conservative

• The United Synagogues of Conservative Judaism: Official website
• Introduction to Conservative Judaism
• The State of Conservative Judaism Today
• Masorti (Conservative) Movement in Israel

Reform

• Reform Judaism (UK): Official website
• Reform Judaism (USA): Official website
• The Origin of Reform Judaism
• Jewish Virtual Library articles on Reform Judaism

Reconstructionist

• Jewish Reconstructionist Federation: Official website

Humanistic

• Society for Humanistic Judaism: Official website

Jewish Mysticism-Kabbalah

http://www.kabbalah.info/engkab/the-zohar/download-the-zohar

Karaite

• World Movement for Karaite Judaism

Jewish religious literature and texts

• Complete Tanakh (in Hebrew, with vowels).
• English Tanakh from the 1917 Jewish Publication Society version.
• The Judaica Press Complete Tanach with Rashi in English
• Torah.org. (also known as Project Genesis) Contains Torah commentaries and studies of Tanakh, along with Jewish ethics, philosophy, holidays and other classes.
• The complete formatted Talmud online. Interpretative videos for each page from an Orthodox viewpoint are provided in French, English, Yiddish and Hebrew.
• Links to many sources of Divrei Torah. Interpretations and discussions of portions of the Tanach from many different viewpoints.
• Sefaria. Primary texts in Hebrew and English - nearly all with CC licenses.

Wikimedia Torah study projects

Text study projects at Wikisource. In many instances, the Hebrew versions of these projects are more fully developed than the English.

• Mikraot Gedolot (Rabbinic Bible) in Hebrew (sample) and English (sample).
• Cantillation at the "Vayavinu Bamikra" Project in Hebrew (lists nearly 200 recordings) and English.
• Mishnah in Hebrew (sample) and English (sample).
• Shulchan Aruch in Hebrew and English (Hebrew text with English translation).

Jewish Music! (NEW)

• Aish HaTorah Shabbat Songs - Shabbat songs by Aish HaTorah.
• Chabad Music - Songs and more from Chabad.
• Persian Rabbi Steaming Music - Be careful - uses a ton of Flash.
• Florida Atlantic University Judaica Sound Archives - Thousands of Jewish and Israeli recordings from the 19th to 21st centuries.
• The Piyutim Archive - Text and Audio from the Piyut Archive.