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Historical Periodicals, Journals of Jewish Genealogy, and Articles

4General Resources 4Jewish Encyclopedias 4Bibliographies of Hebrew Books 4General Bio-Bibliographical Works 4Chassidic Rabbis 4Biographies 4Family Genealogies, Part I 4Family Genealogies, Part II 4Sephardi and Mizrahi Sources 4Yizkor Books Regions 4Austria 4Belarus 4Galicia/Ukraine 4Germany 4Hungary 4Israel 4Italy 4Latvia/Estonia 4Lithuania 4Poland 4Romania 4Russia 4Slovak/Czech Republics 4South Africa 4United States Periodicals 4Jewish Historical Periodicals 4Journals of Jewish Genealogy 4Articles Audiotapes CD-ROMs LANGUAGE KEY: (H) = Hebrew, (E) = English, (G) = German, (Y) = Yiddish, (F) = French, (R) = Russian, (P) = Polish To locate resources, see How to Locate Rabbinic Information Sources in Libraries and Archives.

• Areshet. Sefer shana le-cheker ha-sefer ha-ivri. Jerusalem: Mosad ha-rav Kook, 1958-. (H)
• Asufot. Afikim, Archiyon Afikim. 1969-. (H)
• Ha-Darom. New York: Rabbinical Council of America, 1957-. (H)
• Ha-Tsofe Le-Khokhmat Yisrael. Budapest: 1911-1931. 15 Vols. (H)
• Hebräische Bibliographie (Hamaskir) (HB). Berlin, 1858-1882. 21 Vols. (G)
• Hebrew Union College Annual (HUCA). Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1924-. (E)
• Historia Judaica (HJ). New York: 1938-1961. 23 Vols. (E)
• Jahrbuch der Jüdisch-Literarischen Gesellschaft (JJLG). Frankfort-am-Main: Jüdisch-Literarischen Gesellschaft, 1903-1931/32. 22 Vols. (G)
• The Jewish Quarterly Review (JQR). London-New York-Philadelphia: D. Nutt and Macmillan, The Dropsie College, 1888-1908. (20 Vols.), 1910- (New Series). (first 20 Vols. Reprinted by Ktav Publishing House, New York). (E)
• Kiryat Sefer. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1924-. (H)
• Ha-Magid. Krakow-London: 1879-1881. 3 Vols. (H)
• Monatschrift für Geschichte und Wissenschaft des Judentums (MGWJ). Frankfort: 1851-1939. 83 Vols. (G)
• Otsar Ha-Sifrut. Jaroslaw-Krakow: E. Gräber, 1887-1902. 6 Vols. (H)
• Proceedings of the American Jewish Academy for Jewish Research (PAJA). Philadelphia: American Jewish Historical Society, 1892-1961. 50 Vols. (E)
• Reshumot. Odessa-Tel Aviv: Dvir, 1918-1930. 6 Vols. (H)
• Revue de Études Juives. Paris: Durlacher, 1880-1961 (120 Vols.) from 1962- (New series, confused with Historia Judaica). (F)
• Sinai. Jerusalem: Mosad ha-rav Kook, 1937-. (H)
• Studies in Jewish Bibliography and Booklore (SBS). Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, 1953-. (E)
• Talpiyot. New York: 1943-1961. 8 Vols. (H)
• Tsiyon. Jerusalem: Merkaz Zalman Shazar - Israel Historical Society 1954?.-. (H)
• Yivo Bleter. New York: Yivo, 1931-. (Y)
• Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Juden (ZGJ). Tel Aviv: Olamenu, 1964-1972. 9 Vols. (G)
• Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Juden in Deutschland (ZGJD). Braunschweig: 1887-1892, 5 Vols. Berlin: Philo Verlag, 1929-1938. 8 Vols. (G)
• Zeitschrift für Hebräische Bibliographie (ZHB). Berlin-Frankfort: S. Calvary - J. Kauffmann, 1900-1921. 24 Vols. (G)

• Avotaynu: The International Review of Jewish Genealogy. Editor: Sallyann Amdur Sack, PhD,
  Publisher: Gary Mokotoff. Since 1985. (E)
• Search: International Quarterly for Researchers of Jewish Genealogy. A publication of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois. Alan Spencer, Editor, Scott E. Myers, Associate Editor.
  42 issues published 1981-91 (final issue). (E)
• Sharsheret Hadorot (Journal of Jewish Genealogy). Israel Genealogical Society. (H)
• Toledot. Editors: Arthur Kurzweil, Steven W. Siegel. 13 issues published 1977-78 (final issue). (E)

• Index to Articles on Rabbinic Genealogy in Avotaynu, The International Review of Jewish Genealogy, 1986-present. (E)
• Index to Articles on Rabbinic Genealogy in GenAmi, 1999-present. (F)

• Rav-SIG Online Journal.

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• Assaf, David. "From Volhynia to Safed: Rabbi Abraham Dov of Ovruch as a Hasidic Leader in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century." Shalem: Studies in the History of the Jews in Eretz Israel, 6. 1992, pp. 223-279. (H)
• Brann, Marcus. "Die Familie Fraenkel." Monatsschrift fuer Geschichte und Wissenschaft Des Judentums, Vol.45, pp.193-213. 1901. (G)
• Brilling, Bernhard. "Der Name Maram, Marum, Zur Geschichte der Familien Guggenheim, Weil und anderer Nachkommen des Meir von Rothenburg." Forschungen am Judentum, Festschrift zum sechzigsten Geburtstag von Rabbiner Dr. Lothar Rothschild. Bern: Verlag Herbert Lan, 1970. (G)
• Honey, Michael. "The Jewish Historical Clock." Shemot: The Journal of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain. London: March 1999: Volume 7, Number 1. http://www.jgsgb.org.uk/journal1.shtml/ (E)
• Honey, Michael. "Moses Mendelssohn and The Jewish Historical Clock: Disruptive Forces in Judaism of the 18th Century by Chronologies of Rabbi Families." Jewish Genealogy Society of Greater Washington, D. C. web site. July 2001.
  • Text of talk given at the Conference on Jewish Genealogy in July 2001. (Adobe Acrobat required to view this file).
• Einseidler, David. "The Oldest Jewish Dynasty: A 3400 Year line of Descendants." RootsKey: Jewish Genealogical Society, Los Angeles (JGSLA). Original Articles in the Spring, 1997 Issue (Vol. 17, #1). (E) http://www.jewishgen.org/jgsla/rootskey.htm (E)
  • Click the title to view this article online.
• Freedman, Chaim. "A Review Of Hebrew Genealogical Sources." Search (Journal of the Chicago Jewish Genealogical Society), 1989. (E)
  • Each listed book has a brief review of contents with names of prestigious families cited. Many of the books were written toward the end of the 19th century. [Comment by Bernard Kouchel, 2002]
• Fuzailoff, Giora. "Rabbinic Succession in Bukhara 1790-1930." Sharsheret Hadorot (Journal of Jewish Genealogy). Israel Genealogical Society: October 2001, Vol. 16, No. 1. (H,E)
  • Click the title to view this article online.
• Klausner, Yehuda. "European Rabbis Throughout the Generations." Sharsheret Hadorot (Journal of Jewish Genealogy). Israel Genealogical Society: June 2001, Vol. 15 No. 3. (H,E)
  • Click the title to view this article online.
• Klausner, Yehuda. "The Hasidic Rabbinate - Part I." Sharsheret Hadorot (Journal of Jewish Genealogy). Israel Genealogical Society: October 2001, Vol. 16, No. 1. (H,E)
  • Click the title to view this article online.
• Klausner, Yehuda. "The Hasidic Rabbinate - Part II." Sharsheret Hadorot (Journal of Jewish Genealogy). Israel Genealogical Society: June 2002, Vol. 16, No. 3. (H,E)
  • Click the title to view this article online.
• Penkalla, Adam. "Personnel Records of Rabbis of Radom Gubernia, 1867-1914." translated from the Polish by Gordon McDaniel. Kielce-Radom SIG Journal, V:1 (Winter 2001), pages 16-23. (E)
  • An article detailing the application process to become a rabbi in the Kingdom of Poland, and the records of those proceedings in the gubernia administration files at the Polish State Archives in Radom. Translation of "Akta Personalne Rabinów Guberni Radomskiej z lat 1867-1914," an article from Biuletyn Zydowskiego Instytutu Historycznego (BZIH), the Bulletin of the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw. This article refers to "government rabbis" or "crown rabbis." [Comment by Warren Blatt]

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