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Links to Jewish cultural resources online span a vast range of topics, only some of which are highlighted below. Web portals and directories offer a one-stop source for Jewish cultural resources on the Internet. These links are used by educators, communal professionals, students and by other individuals and groups
 

Web Portals & Directories

 
MyJewishLearning
This site’s portals page is a Jewish ‘mega-site’ - a list of Jewish web portals, each of which constitutes a gateway to a host of other sites. The column of ‘links’ on the left displays a range of Jewish cultural online resources, organized by topic.
 
The Jewish Portal
A comprehensive collection of sites on Jewish cultural resources organized by topic is found on the Jewish Agency for Israel site.
 
MFA—Bookmarks
A portal to Israel-related links, organized by topics such as culture, education, health, holocaust, Jerusalem, sports, tourism, Zionism, and others is provided by The Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
 
Israeli Internet Portals
The Israel Science and Technology website has a page that displays a list of Israeli Internet Portals that includes the languages in which they are available (English, Hebrew, and Russian).
 
Wikipedia: Jews and Judaism
The Internet’s growing online encyclopedia maintains a portal on all things Jewish. Subcategories include education, history, worldwide communities, languages, laws and rituals, philosophy, and more.
   
Maven
One of the earliest Jewish web directories, the Maven site includes sections on communities, shopping, travel, education, food, entertainment, social, youth, Israel, and more.
 

Travel & Israel Programs

 
MFA-Israel
The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs web directory includes a comprehensive list of sites related to Israel tourism as well as Israel experience, volunteer & study programs.
 
MyJewishLearning
 

Three travel and study directories list a number of websites on travel/experience topics:

     
 

Travel

   
 

Israel Trips

 
 

Retreat Centers

 
Hitchhiker's Guide to Israel Programs
Descriptions of short and long-term Israel study, touring and volunteering programs for youth are found on the World Zionist Organization’s Hagshama site.
 
Jewish Agency for Israel
The frequently updated Jewish Agency website has a listing of both short-term and long-term programs in Israel.
 

Education & Jewish Learning

 
MFA-- Israel

For an exhaustive list of online educational resources in Israel, including higher, secondary, and elementary education, research institutes, art schools, academic journals, and other Jewish institutes of learning, visit the list of educational links maintained by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.


 
Judaism Online

The Jewish Agency for Israel has a broad list of sites teaching subjects in Judaism, with such sub-categories as Hebrew, history, holidays, life cycle, and weekly Torah portions.


 
Wikipedia

For a comprehensive and encyclopedic treatment of topics in Judaism and the Jewish people, see:

     
 

Judaism

     
  Jews
 
Topics include: core principles, texts, ethnic groups, denominations, Rabbis, languages, political movements, history, Anti-Semitism, and more.
 

Arts & Culture

 
MFA-- Israel

A broad range of online cultural resources in Israel, including art and museums, dance, festivals and special events, film, literature, music, and theater, is maintained by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.


 
Ariel—The Israel Review of Arts and Letters

Past issues of Arial are offered on line, including prose and poetry, cinema, dance, painting and sculpture, music, archaeology, architecture and literary criticism, by many of Israel’s leading commentators and academic figures.


 
Shamash

Shamash serves as a portal to other sites that cover a wide range of Jewish cultural topics, including Yiddish, Sephardi arts, Jewish learning, books, kashrut, singles, etc.


 
MyJewishLearning

Included are articles on Jewish art, film, food, humor, languages, literature, music are found on the site.

My Jewish Learning also links to other directories on specific topics:


     
 

Art

   
  Film & Theater
   
  Food
   
  Humor
   
  Music
   
  Museums
   
  Sports
 
 
 
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