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Jewish Studies Resources: Israel Studies

Guide to scholarly resources in selected areas of Jewish Studies, with an emphasis on resources available through the MSU Libraries.

Israeli Newspapers

Haaretz English
Israeli left of center newspaper, 1990-present
Haaretz Hebrew
Jerusalem Post
via Access World News database

PressReader This link opens in a new window
The last 60 days of print newspapers from around the world, including Jerusalem Post, Haaretz (English, Hebrew, and הארץ שישי), ישראל היום, القدس. Searchable.

Online Reference

Europa World This link opens in a new window
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) This link opens in a new window
RAMBI: Index of Articles on Jewish Studies This link opens in a new window

More Reference: Online and Print

The Oxford Handbook of Israeli Politics and Society by Reuven Y. Hazan (Editor); Alan Dowty (Editor); Menachem Hofnung (Editor); Gideon Rahat (Editor)
Call Number: ebook
Publication Date: 2021
Handbook of Israel: Major Debates by Anne Weberling (Editor); Eliezer Ben-Rafael (Editor); Julius H. Schoeps (Editor); Yitzhak Sternberg (Editor); Olaf Glöckner (Editor)
Call Number: ebook
Publication Date: 2016
Essential Israel by Rachel Fish &; S. Ilan Troen, eds.
Call Number: ebook and in print at MSU MAIN LIBRARY DS119.7 .E86 2017
Contemporary Israel: domestic politics, foreign policy, and security challenges by edited by Robert O. Freedman
Call Number: e-book and in print MSU MAIN LIBRARY DS126.5 .C5936 2009
Culture and customs of Israel by Rebecca L. Torstrick/Culture and customs of the Middle East
Call Number: e-book and in print MSU Main Library GN635.I78 T67 2004
Dictionary of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: culture, history and politics
Call Number: AREA STUDIES REFERENCE JQ1830.A58 F3813 2005
Historical dictionary of Israel, 3rd ed. by Bernard Reich and David H. Goldberg
Call Number: e-book
Publication Date: 2016
Israeli film: A reference guide by Amy Kronish and Costel Safirman
Call Number: MSU MAIN LIBRARY PN1993.5.I86 K76 2003
Jews in Israel : contemporary social and cultural patterns by Uzi Rebhun and Chaim I. Waxman, eds.
Call Number: MSU MAIN LIBRARY DS126.5 .J43 2004
New encyclopedia of Zionism and Israel by Geoffrey Wigoder, ed.
Call Number: MSU MAIN LIBRARY DS149 .N56 1994
Studies of Israeli society by publication series of the Israel Sociological Society
Call Number: MSU MAIN LIBRARY HN660 .S78

Think Tanks

Recommended Journals

Israel Studies
Israel Studies Review & Israel Studies Forum (previous version of Israel Studies Review)
Israel Affairs
The Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs
Palestine-Israel Journal of Politics, Economics and Culture