This guide provides resources for studying Jewish religion, history, and culture.
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Background information, an overview, or established facts? |
Reference books: ex. encyclopedias, dictionaries, authoritative websites |
Comprehensive information on a topic? |
General books |
Current, in depth information? |
Scholarly journal articles (use a database!) |
Current, general information? |
Popular magazines, newspapers, news websites |
The Library's Books are shelved according to the Library of Congress' classification system.
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The Library of Congress classification for Mexico is Subclass F (Latin America; Spanish America) section (1201 - F 1392).
BL 1060 | Asia--Southwestern Asia; Asia Minor; Levant |
BL 1600 | Semites, Religion |
BM 1 - BM 990 | Judaism |
BR 158 | Jewish Christians |
BS 1192 | Bible.Old Testament--Criticism and Interpretation, etc. |
CC 165 | Middle East--Antiquities |
DS 101 - DS 151 | History of Asia--Israel (Palestine); The Jews |
DS 134 | Jews Outside of Palestine |
GF 1 - GF 900 | Human Geography; Human Ecology; Anthrogeography |
GN 547 | Anthropology--Ethnology; Social and Cultural Anthropology--Ethnic Groups and Races |