Find Articles in Journal Indexes & other Electronic Resources

Each of our databases has its own strengths and areas of focus. Use the chart below to pick the best database(s) for your research and see the descriptions at the bottom of the page for more information
The gold star shows an excellent match to a topic;
The blue start shows a good match to the topic.

	ATLA	ASP	RAMBI	IJP	IHP	Other
Full Text?	Many	Many	No	Some	Some
Language	Multiple	English	Multiple	English	Hebrew
Access	HUC campus or JSP	HUC campus or JSP	Open access	HUC campus or JSP	HUC campus
Bible
Religion or Philosophy
Current events
Education or Jewish education						ERIC
Leadership or Management
Music or Jewish music
Interdisciplinary topics
Opinions, Personal experiences
Ancient Near East						ETANA

Academic Search Premier
In-house (US campuses) or Login through the Jewish Studies Portal.
Includes indexing and abstracts for over 8,450 journals, with full text for more than 4,600 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.
Hints & tips

ATLA Religion database/ATLASerials
In-house (US campuses) or Login through the Jewish Studies Portal.
American Theological Library Association, Premier index to journal articles in all fields of religion along with ATLA’s online full- text collection of major religion and theology journals. Produced by the American Theological Library Association.
Hints & tips

ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)
http://www.eric.ed.gov/ is "is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides ready access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decision-making, and research."

ETANA
ETANA - Electronic Tools and Ancient NearEastern Archives

Google Scholar
Google Scholar "enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research" There are some links to full texts and many citations. (open access)

Index to Hebrew Periodicals (IHP) Database
IHP Search Page (in-house use only) Explanatory lead-in screen

Index to Jewish Periodicals
In-house use or Login through the Jewish Studies Portal.
A periodical index for Jewish studies, providing citations to English-language articles in over 160 journals devoted to Jewish affairs. Coverage back to 1988.

RAMBI, The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies
RAMBI - This open access database is produced by the Jewish National and University Library. It contains citations to schollary journals and chapters of books in several languages on the topics of Jews, Judaism, Israel, humanities and social science. Hints for searching RAMBI.

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