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Foundation for the Advancement of Sephardic Studies view detail comment email this

This site has information about Sephardic communities worldwide. It has essays (some with links) on the history and genealogy of the Sephardim and the Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) language and literature. There is also has an online exhibit about the Jewish communities of Greece during the Holocaust of the 1930s and 1940s, biographies of scholars, and information about the foundation and its publications.
http://www.sephardicstudies.org/
Topics: History, Judaism, Languages
Last updated May 17, 2002


Jewish Language Research Website view detail comment email this

A clearinghouse on Jewish linguistics for scholars and others interested in languages created by or adapted locally by Jews, such as Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-French, or Judeo-Iranian, as well as the better-known Yiddish. Provides articles (some accompanied by bibliographies) by university-affiliated linguists, information on Hebrew computing, and links to other relevant websites. Updates available through RSS (syndication) and through a free email subscription.
http://www.jewish-languages.org/
Topics: Judaism, Languages, Social Science
Last updated Jul 8, 2005


National Yiddish Book Center view detail comment email this

Dedicated to preserving the rich literature written in Yiddish and Ladino, this non-profit organization has rescued and digitized 1.5 million books. It also has educational programs and a book club. The site offers a virtual tour of the center, facts about Yiddish, and links to related resources. Also includes a list of the "'100 Greatest Works of Modern Jewish Literature' – written in Hebrew, Yiddish, Russian, German, Spanish, English and other languages."
http://www.yiddishbookcenter.org
Topics: Judaism, Languages, Literature & Books
Last updated May 9, 2007




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