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Sefaria is an online open source, [1] free content, digital library of Jewish texts. It was founded in 2011 by former Google project manager Brett Lockspeiser and journalist-author Joshua Foer. [2] [3] [4] Promoted as a "living library of Jewish texts", Sefaria relies partially upon volunteers to add texts and translations.
The B'nai Brith library, founded in Jerusalem in 1892, was the first public library in the region of Palestine to serve the Jewish community. The library was located on B'nai Brith street, between the Meah Shearim neighborhood and the Russian Compound. [3] Ten years later, the Bet Midrash Abrabanel library, as it was then known, moved to ...
An online Jewish library that contains some 100,000 articles. An "Ask the Rabbi" feature. A multimedia portal, Jewish.tv, where users can stream Jewish audio and video. A children's section. A section featuring reports in the media on the activities of Chabad Lubavitch Shluchim ("emissaries").
The Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) is an international organization dedicated to the production, collection, organization and dissemination of Judaic resources as a library, media, and information service. [1] [2] AJL has members in the United States, Canada, Israel and over 22 other countries. [3]
The Jewish Theological Seminary Library is one of the largest Jewish libraries in the world. Founded in 1893, it is located at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in New York City , New York , and holds over 400,000 volumes, as well as extensive rare materials collections, including the world's largest collection of Hebrew manuscripts. [ 1 ]
The list is based on the information provided by The National Library of Israel [1] and a list of 680 public libraries provided by the Israeli Ministry of Culture and Sports [2] National libraries [ edit ]
The Jewish Public Library's collection of over 150,000 items is accessible online, including specialist collections in five languages. The Children's Library offers programs and activities with more than 30,000 items for children up to 14 years of age. [ 4 ]
Yosef Yitzchak continued to expand and supplement his library by acquiring volumes of Judaica and Hebraica of all kinds. [7] When World War II began in 1939, Yosef Yitzchak escaped Nazi-occupied Poland and along with his family and some members of his secretariat, arrived in New York City. The library, however, remained in Poland.