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Jewish Studies

Books

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rabin yatzhak
 
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rabin yitzhak
 
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chanukah and traditions
 
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Jewish children in the Holocaust--Biography
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives
Holocaust survivors--Connecticut--Biography
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Influence
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives--History and criticism
 
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Examples of subject headings relating to Jewish Studies:
 
Hebrew language
Hebrew language--Grammar
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Biography
Jews
Jews, American--History
Jews, Canada--Social life and customs
Judaism
Judaism and literature--Austria
Judaism and politics--Israel
 
To find bibliographies on a topic, look for the subdivision bibliographyfollowing a subject heading.
 
Judaism--Bibliography
 
To find primary sources in the library, look for the subdivision sourcesfollowing a subject heading.
 
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Sources