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Subject: Jewish Studies
Editor-in-Chief: Dan Diner
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From Europe to America to the Middle East, North Africa and other non-European Jewish settlement areas the Encyclopedia of Jewish History and Culture covers the recent history of the Jews from 1750 until the 1950s.
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- A
- Alef Bet
- Adversus Judaeos Homilies
- Advertising Agency
- Ahasver
- Ahavat Tsiyon
- Ahl al-kitāb
- Akademie für die Wissenschaft des Judentums
- Alexanderplatz
- Alexandria
- Algiers
- Aliyah
- Allgemeine Zeitung des Judentums
- Alliance israélite universelle
- Altalena
- Alterity
- America
- American Civil War
- American Jewish Committee
- American Jewish Congress
- American Jewish Historical Society
- Angelus Novus
- Anglo-Jewish Association
- Aniconism
- Annales
- Anthology
- Anthropology
- Anti-Judaism
- Antwerp
- Arabic
- Aramaic
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Armenian Atrocities Committee
- Art
- Art Nouveau
- Ashkenaz
- Ashkenazim
- Assimilation
- Aufbau
- Auschwitz
- Austrian Imperial Council
- Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867
- Auto-Emancipation
- Autonomy
- Avodath Hakodesh
- B
- Baʿal Shem
- Babel and Bible
- Babi Yar
- Badkhn
- Baghdad
- Bais Yaʿakov
- Balegule
- Balfour Declaration
- Ban
- Bankers
- Bar Kochba Association
- Bar Kochba Berlin
- Bar/Bat Mitzvah
- Baseball
- Basel
- Battleship Potemkin
- Bavarian Council Republic
- Bearing Witness
- Berlin Debate on Antisemitism
- Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung
- Bernheim Petition
- Bet din
- Beta Israel
- Bezalel
- Bible Translation
- Biblical Criticism
- Bibliography
- Bibliotheca Bodleiana
- Biedermeier
- Bikkure ha-Ittim
- Bildung
- Bill of Rights
- Birobidzhan
- Birth
- Bi’ur
- Blackface
- Blood Libel
- B’nai B’rith
- Board of Deputies
- Bobe-Mayse
- Bombay
- Bontshe
- Book of the Dead
- Bordeaux
- Borscht Belt
- Botwin Company
- Boxing
- Brandeis University
- Braunbuch
- Breendonk
- Bremerhaven
- Breslau
- Brit Shalom
- Broadway
- Brody
- Buchach
- Buchenwald
- Budapest
- Buenos Aires
- Bund
- Burial Controversy
- C
- Cabaret
- Calendar
- Campo di Fiori
- Cantonists
- Cantor
- Censorship
- Center of Contemporary Jewish Documentation
- Central Archives of German Jewry
- Central Council of Jews in Germany
- Central-Verein
- Ceremonial Law
- Českožidovské listy
- Chemistry
- Chess
- Children's Transport
- Cinema
- Circumcision
- Citizenship
- City College
- Civil Rights Movement
- Civilizing Process
- Claims Conference
- Class Consciousness
- Classical Studies
- Club Babel
- Collegio Rabbinico
- Collin
- Colonization
- Color Field Painting
- Combray
- Comité des délégations juives
- Commentary
- Commentary (Magazine)
- Comparative Musicology
- Comtat Venaissin
- Concept of God
- Congress for Cultural Freedom
- Congress of Berlin
- Congress of Vienna
- Conjoint Foreign Committee
- Conservative Judaism
- Conspiracy
- Conversion
- Conversos
- Copper House
- Córdoba
- Cosmopolitans
- Cossack Persecutions
- Course of the Year
- Court Jews
- Cracow
- Crafts
- Creation
- Crémieux Decree
- Critique of Language
- Crowds
- Cubism
- Cultural Zionism
- Czernowitz
- Czernowitz Language Conference
- D
- Damascus
- Dardaʿim
- Davar
- Davos Disputation
- Death
- Death Marches
- Debate on Essence
- Deborah
- Deconstruction
- Demography
- Department Stores
- [The] Deputy
- Deutsch-Israelitischer Gemeindebund
- Dhimmah
- Di shvue
- Di Yunge
- Dialectic of Enlightenment
- Dialogue
- Diary
- Diaspora
- Dina de-malkhuta dina
- Divre Shalom ve-Emet
- Donauland Section
- Dönmeh
- Drancy
- Dress Regulations
- Dreyfus Affair
- Drvar
- Duma
- Dybbuk
- E
- Ecclesia et Synagoga
- École de Paris
- Edicts of Toleration
- Edom
- Eichmann Trial
- Einstein Tower
- El ha-tsippor
- El-Alamein
- Elective Affinities
- Ellis Island
- Emancipation
- Emden-Eybeschütz Controversy
- [Der] Emes
- Encyclopedias
- English
- Enlightenment
- Entreebillet
- Epikoros
- Esnoga
- Esperanto
- Essay
- Ethics
- Ethos
- Europe
- European Congress of Nationalities
- Evian
- Exile
- Exodus
- F
- [Die] Fackel
- Falsafah
- Farhūd
- February Revolution
- Female Hebrew Benevolent Society
- Fettmilch Uprising
- Feuilleton
- Film
- Film noir
- Fishke
- Folk Music
- Folklore
- Forced Labor
- Forverts
- Four-Year Sejm
- Frank Ruehl Font
- Frankfurt Auschwitz Trial
- Frankism
- Freies Jüdisches Lehrhaus
- Freimann Collection
- Freischule
- French Revolution
- Fundamental Line
- Fusgeyer
- H
- Ha’aretz
- Haʿavarah Agreement
- Habima
- Hadassah
- Ḥakham Bashi
- Hakoah Vienna
- Halakhah
- Halakhic Man
- Ḥalukkah
- Ha-Maggid
- Hamburg
- Hamburg Temple Dispute
- Ha-Me’assef
- Harbin
- Hasidism
- Haskalah
- Ha-Tikvah
- Hay-Note
- Haynt
- [Das] Hebräerland
- Hebrew
- Hebrew Union College
- Hebrew University
- Helvetic
- Hep-Hep Riots
- Ḥevrah Kaddisha
- Hilfsverein der deutschen Juden
- Hilsner Affair
- Hiob
- Ḥirbet Ḥizah
- Hiroshima
- Historical Commissions
- Historiography
- History
- Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums
- Hollywood
- Holocaust
- Ḥoveve Tsiyon
- Human Rights
- Humor
- Hungarian
- Hungarian National Israelite Congress
- J
- Jabłonna
- January Uprising
- Jargon Theatre
- Jazz
- Jedwabne
- Jew Bill
- Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee
- Jewish Chronicle
- Jewish Historical Institute
- Jewish Historical Society of England
- Jewish National and University Library
- Jewish Question
- Jewish Savanna
- Jewish Social Studies
- Jewish Society for History and Ethnography
- Johannesburg
- Joint Distribution Committee
- Jokes
- Jud Süß
- Judenforschung
- Judenrat
- Judenzählung
- Judgement
- Jüdische Rundschau
- Jüdischer Frauenbund
- Jüdischer Verlag
- M
- Ma‘aseh Toviyah
- Madagascar Plan
- Magdeburg Law
- Magnum
- Manhattan Project
- Mantua
- Maqam
- Marienbad
- Marrakesh
- Marriage
- Martyrs
- Marx Brothers
- Mashhad
- Maskilah
- Maskilim
- Mathematics
- May Laws
- Mayufes
- Mecca
- Medicine
- Mediterranean Style
- Megalle Temirin
- Meḥitsah
- Mekitse Nirdamim
- Melbourne
- Mellah
- Melting Pot
- Memento Mori
- Menorah
- Messianism
- Metropolis
- Metz
- Mexico City
- Middle Class (Bürgertum)
- Midrash
- Mikveh
- Military
- Millet
- Mimesis
- Minhag
- Minority Rights
- Mission to the Jews
- Misuk
- Mitsvot
- Mizraḥim
- Money Lending
- Montevideo
- Mood Landscape
- Morgenthau Commission
- Mortara Case
- Motke
- Munich
- Musa Dagh
- Musar
- Muscular Judaism
- Museums
- Music
- Muslim Studies
- Mysticism
- P
- Pacific Palisades
- Pakn treger
- Pale of Settlement
- Palestine Office
- Palestine Orchestra
- Pan Tadeusz
- Pariah People
- Partisans
- Patrons
- Paulskirche
- Peddlers
- Peshev Protest
- Pfeffermühle
- Phenomenology
- Philanthropin
- Philanthropy
- Philosophy
- Philosophy of Culture
- Philosophy of Religion
- Photography
- Piety
- Pilegesh
- [The] Pillar of Salt
- Pinkasim
- Pirates
- Piscator Stage
- Piyyut
- Pletsl
- Pluralism
- Poetry
- Pogrom
- Polish
- Polish Home Army
- Political Religions
- Polytonality
- Pomul Verde
- Popular Front
- Porcelain Monkeys
- Poznań
- Prague
- Press
- Printing
- Privilege
- Professions
- Prophecy
- Protestantization
- [The] Protocols of the Elders of Zion
- Prussian Emancipation Edict of 1812
- Psychoanalysis
- Publishing
- Pure Theory of Law
- Purim-shpil
- R
- Rabbinate
- Rabbinical Conferences
- Rabbinical Seminary
- Radio
- Race
- Railway
- Raison d'État
- Rassvet
- Ravensbrück
- Realism
- Reb Henokh
- Recife
- Recognition
- Red Army
- Red Cavalry
- Red Orchestra
- Reform
- Regietheater
- Reichsbund jüdischer Frontsoldaten
- Reichstag
- Reichsvertretung der deutschen Juden
- Renaissance
- Renegades
- Reportage
- Résistance
- Responsa
- Restitution
- Resurrection
- Rhapsody in Blue
- Rhodes
- Riegner Telegram
- Riga
- Risorgimento
- Rock ’n’ Roll
- Romancero
- Rosenberg Trial
- Rothschilds
- Rotwelsch
- [The] Royal Game
- Rural Jews
- Russian
- S
- Safed
- Salon
- Salonika
- Samson
- Sanhédrin
- S’brent
- Scheunenviertel
- Schlemiel
- Schocken Bücherei
- Schwarzbard Trial
- Schwarzbuch
- Science
- Screwball
- Second Avenue
- Secularization
- Sefer Ḥeshbon ha-Nefesh
- Sejm
- Self-hatred
- Self-Portrait
- Semitic Studies
- Sepharad
- Sephardim
- Sermon
- Sexology
- Shabbat
- Shanghai
- Sheḥitah
- Shekhinah
- Shema
- Shira
- Shmattes
- Shmontses
- Shoah
- Shtadlanut
- Shtern oyfn dakh
- Shtetl
- Shylock
- Sibirya
- [The] Silver Platter
- Skamander
- Slánský Trial
- Slave Trade
- Smyrna