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» A Short History of the Jews in Greece - Nikos Stavrolakis essay on the Jewish presence in Greece from ancient times until the Nazi occupation.
» About Jewish Women's History - Historical and religious contributions of Jewish women from ancient times to more recent.
» Academic Guide to Jewish History - Gateway to Jewish history resources. Contains both print and electronic titles, in addition to a built-in search engine for keyword and title searching.
» American Jewish Archives - One of the worlds largest collections of historical materials pertaining to the American Jewish Experience.
» American Jewish Historical Society - Site is mostly about the organization but also includes some sources and historical material on American Jewry.
» Beit David - House of David - Articles on ancient Israelite and Jewish history.
» Beyond the Pale: The History of Jews in Russia - An in-depth, illustrated history of Jews in Russia.
» Congress of Secular Jewish Organizations: Essays - Collection of essays on Jewish history, humanism, and tradition.
» Electronic Emporium for Jewish History - Forum for the scholarly and general discussion of Jewish culture and history in Eastern Europe from ancient times to the present.
» Hebrew History Federation Ltd. - A resource for information about the technological and artistic contributions the Jews have made to the evolution of civilization. The HHF supports research, publishes literature, and offers lectures.
» Heritage Films - The Eastern European Connection - Site contains historical essays on all the Jewish communities of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
» History of Greek Jewish Community - The Jewish presence in Greece goes back to 400 B.C. History of Thessalonica Community. The Rise and Decimation of Greek Judaism.
» Holocaust Related Web Sites - This page from A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust offers over 150 Holocaust-related Web links that may be used in the classroom.
» Internet Jewish History Sourcebook - Links to sources of Jewish history on the internet.
» Jewish Art in the 20th Century - A chapter from Dr. Grace Grossman's illustrated book Jewish Expression in Twentieth-Century Fine Arts.
» Jewish Encyclopedia: United States - Article traces the history and social conditions of Jewish people and settlements in the USA through the end of the 19th century.
» Jewish History Resource Center - Links indexed and reviewed by an academic team at the Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
» Jewish History Resources - Web resources in Jewish history.
» Jewish Soldiers of the German, Austro-Hungarian Empires - Information on Jewish soldiers who served the German, and Austro-Hungarian Empires from 1788 to the Great War.
» Jewish Virtual Library - Encyclopedia of Jewish history and culture covering everything from anti-Semitism to Zionism. Includes a glossary, bibliography, biographies,articles, virtual Israel tour, and original documents.
» Jewish-American Hall of Fame - A virtual tour through five hundred years of Jewish-American history. Features events and people from the Jews who helped Columbus to Barbra Streisand.
» Jewish-American History on the Web - Letters, diaries, journals and periodicals documenting the Jewish-American experience in the Civil War and the Wild West.
» Mayn Zikhroynes: The memoirs of Yekheskel Kotik - Originally published in Yiddish, Kotik's memoirs describe Jewish life in late Tsarist Russia.
» Munich September 5, 1972 - Provides a description of the events before, during and after the massacre attacks on the Jewish athletes in the Olympic Games in 1972.
» Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience - Interprets, documents, and preserves the tradition of Jewish life in the South.
» Origins and History of Ethiopian Jewry - Offers resources and information about the community, history, traditions, and current situation.
» Page by Page in Jewish History - Daily historical facts available online and in downloadable word format. Also with a forum. Hebrew and English.
» Pekka Pitkänen's Old Testament Studies - Dedicated to students and scholars for the study of the ancient history of Israel.
» Russian Jews Descended from Khazars? - Kevin Alan Brook reassesses arguments about Semitic vs. Turkic ancestry and finds traces of both.
» Saudades: Portuguese-Sephardic History - This site explores the connection between the Portuguese and Jewish people telling the story of the shared history.
» Shalom Online - Contains information about the diaspora, Kerala Jews, and assorted Judaic precepts.
» The American Colonial Jewish Experience - A series of lectures about Jewish people during colonial times, 1654-1840.
» The Hebrews: Age of the Patriarchs - Historical and geographical background of the Patriarchs.
» The Jews of Wyoming Fringe of the Diaspora - A book of photographs and interviews of Jewish life in this cowboy state.
» The Khazars - Essay on the Khazarian Jews and their contributions to European Jewry.
» The Last Jews of Libya - Website dedicated to the Jews of Libya, a community expelled in 1969.
» The Lemba People - The story of a group of African Jews that left Judea 2,500 years ago.
» The Medici Archive Project: Jewish History, Religion and Culture - Archival material from the Medici archives dealing with Jewish history in Florence.
» The Occident and American Jewish Advocate - Electronic archive and search engine of the 19th century Jewish-American journal, published in Philadelphia by Isaac Leeser from 1843-1868.
» Theodor Herzl: The Jewish State - Online historical record on the subject.
» Truth about the Inquisition - History of the Spanish Inquisition, highlighting Catholic responsibility.
» Visas For Life - The story of Chiune Sugihara, an obscure World War II diplomat who saved more than 10,000 Jews.