Jewish Encyclopedia

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The Jewish Encyclopedia is a comprehensive early 20th-century reference work on Jewish history, religion, literature, and culture, published in English between 1901 and 1906.

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Jewish Encyclopedia canonical 5
The Jewish Encyclopedia 2
JewishEncyclopedia.com 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish reference work
encyclopedia
reference work
contributor David Philipson
Emil G. Hirsch NERFINISHED
Gotthard Deutsch
Herman Rosenthal
Joseph Jacobs
Kaufmann Kohler
Louis Ginzberg
M. Seligsohn
Marcus Jastrow
surface form: Morris Jastrow Jr.

Moses Gaster
Richard Gottheil NERFINISHED
Solomon Schechter
Wilhelm Bacher NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
digitalVersionHost Internet Archive
Jewish Encyclopedia self-linksurface differs
surface form: JewishEncyclopedia.com

Project Gutenberg
editorInChief Isidore Singer
era early 20th century
hasDigitalVersion yes
includes articles on Jewish customs
articles on Jewish law
bibliographies
biographical articles
historical articles
illustrations
maps
theological articles
influenced Encyclopaedia Judaica
language English
managingEditor Cyrus Adler
mediaType print
name Jewish Encyclopedia self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Jewish Encyclopedia
notableFor comprehensive coverage of Jewish topics
early 20th-century scholarship on Judaism
numberOfVolumes 12
publicationEndYear 1906
publicationStartYear 1901
publisher Funk and Wagnalls
publisherLocation New York City
subject Jewish culture
Jewish history
Jewish literature
Jewish religion
Judaism
targetAudience clergy
general readers interested in Judaism
scholars
timePeriodCovered ancient times to early 20th century

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Sholom Aleichem describedBySource Jewish Encyclopedia
Leopold Zunz describedBySource Jewish Encyclopedia
Marcus Jastrow describedBySource Jewish Encyclopedia
Judah P. Benjamin describedBySource Jewish Encyclopedia
Encyclopaedia Judaica isBasedOn Jewish Encyclopedia
this entity surface form: Jüdisches Lexikon
Jewish Encyclopedia name Jewish Encyclopedia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Jewish Encyclopedia
Jewish Encyclopedia digitalVersionHost Jewish Encyclopedia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: JewishEncyclopedia.com
Sherira Gaon describedIn Jewish Encyclopedia
Joseph Jacobs contributedTo Jewish Encyclopedia
this entity surface form: The Jewish Encyclopedia