Introduction to Guide
The following research guide links to resources related to HIS/JHP2300. The resources might either be in the form of a direct link to the content or will point you to appropriate databases to search.
The guide is organized as follows:
While a lot of the databases and journals given related to Belk Library and Information Commons holdings, also be aware of the resources at the Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies library and resource center.
Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive
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Shoah Foundation Visual History ArchiveThe USC Shoah Foundation's Visual History Archive allows users to search through and view more than 54,000 video testimonies of survivors and witnesses of genocide.
Initially a repository of Holocaust testimony, the Visual History Archive has expanded to include testimonies from the Armenian Genocide that coincided with World War I, the 1937 Nanjing Massacre in China, the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, the Guatemalan Genocide of 1978-1996 and the Cambodian Genocide of 1975-1979. The interviews have been conducted in 62 countries and 41 languages. Each collection adds context for the others, providing multiple pathways to learn from the eyewitnesses of history across time, locations, cultures and sociopolitical circumstances.
You must register to use the archive.
Judaic Studies
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Judaica Electronic TextsFrom the University of Pennsylvania Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Includes:
-- Babylonian Talmud (in English and Hebrew)
-- Jerusalem Talmud (in English and Hebrew)
-- Mishnah (In English and Hebrew)
-- Torah (English and Hebrew) and entire Hebrew
-- Bible (in English and Hebrew)
-- Talmud Manuscripts Project - (Jewish National and University Library) -
Talmud Manuscripts ProjectSearchable database of electronic facsimiles of Babylonian Talmud manuscripts and the Kaufmann manuscript of the Mishnah [Budapest, Hungarian Academy of Sciences MS A 50]. From the Jewish National and University Library.
