Information on Access to Israeli databases

Connecting to Israeli databases        Western Language       Hebrew Language Login Procedures Aleph Searching Tips List of Israeli databases & catalogs (including codes)

Connecting to Israeli databases

Western language searching

• Try Telnet Software to connect to the catalogs that are not web-based, or
• Software.com  Enter 'telnet' in search box to access free software

• Reflection for ReGIS Graphics  enables the computer to display Hebrew characters;  version 6.0 is

currently in use at Princeton University Library and Jewish Theological Seminary. There is a charge
for this  software, but a free trial is available.

Other Hebrew Software Information

• Hebrew on the Net   (Textual/Terminal Emulation)
• Hebrew University Computer Authority  Mount Scopus Branch/ information and help
• Judaica Libraries: On-Line Catalogues and Hebrew Access  from Columbia University

Login Procedures
 

Telnet and Hebrew Kermit users:     username:        aleph     terminal type:  11 for western languages only                                17 or 27 for Hebrew

• Aleph Search Guide
• Guide to Searching Aleph
• Aleph Search Manual
• Aleph 3 faq

List of Israeli catalogs and databases (under development)

 Union List of Monographs (ULM)
 Index to Hebrew Periodicals (IHP)
 National Medical Library, Ein Karem (MLB)

AVRAHAM HARMAN INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY JEWRY
 Overall Index to Projects (CJD)
 Directory of Courses  (CRC)
 Bibliography of Contemporary Jewry: Publications of the Institute  (JCJ)
 Oral History Division Collection (OHD)
 Jewish Demography Library (DMG)
 Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Catalog (JFA)
 Jewish Film Project (JFI)

 Learning Centre for the Blind (LCB)
 Sha'ar Zion - Bet Ariela (Tel Aviv Central Library (SZB)
 Yeshivat Har Etzion (ETZ)
 Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA)

 Union List of Serials in Israeli Libraries (ULS)
 Union List of AudioVisual Materials in Medicine (AVN)
 

Vidal Sassoon Int'l Center for the study of Antisemitism   (SIC)
Index to "Halevanon", "Havatzelet", "Hamaggid"
 (Yad Yitzhak Ben Zvi) (YBZ)
Index of Articles on Jewish Subjects-RAMBI (RBI)
Index to Jewish Art (IJA)
Draft Laws (BIL)
Index to Legal Periodical   (LPR)
Knesset Library (KNL)

Jewish Filmography Project  (JFA)
JNUL - Index to Yiddish Periodical (IYP)
Index to Israeli Legal Journals (AAA)
Index to Supreme Court Decision (AAP)
Israeli Political Parties (PAR)
Chaim Weizman Archives (CWA)
National Sound Archives (PHO)
Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Catalog (JFA)
Social Sciences Data Archive (SDA)
Oral History Division Archives (OHD)

Vidal Sassoon International Center for the  Study of Antisemitism: Posen Bibliography
Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
Z. Aranne Central Education Library
Paul Baerwald School of Social Work Library
Bernard G. Segal Law Library Center
Learning Center for the Blind
Eretz Israel Database
Institute of Contemporary Jewry
Bibliography of Contemporary Jewry
Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts
Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern & African Studies Bibliographic Database
Jewish Arab Center

University Library Catalogs
Bar Ilan University
Ben Gurion University of the Negev  (BGU)
Haifa University
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hebrew Union College, Jerusalem  (HUC)
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology(TEC)
Tel Aviv University
Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS)
Open University (OUI)

Earth Sciences Institute, Givat Ram (GEO)
Agriculture, Rehovot (AGR)
Humanities Social Sciences, Mt Scopus (JMS)