A general introduction to library resources for Jewish studies. Intended audience: undergraduate students. The guide assumes no specialist background in Jewish studies.
2 vols. "Provides a clear overview and examination of anti-Semitism, with 650 double-column entries by over 200 contributors from 21 countries [...] written by top scholars in the field" (from the Library Journal review by Paul Kaplan).
Bibliographies
In addition to these bibliographies, some of which might be out-of-date, some good starting places are:
Identifies English-language articles from journals and magazines on Jewish religion and Jewish life. Indexes publications from 1988-present. Print edition extends coverage back to 1963.
22 vols. Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism . Extensively annotated, with English-language translations for every title. Covers 1984-present.
"No reviewer can fail to be impressed by the prodigious labor that went into this volume[...]Singerman's bibliography includes a full index to the entries and a research guide which lists scholarly examinations, and some refutations, of the modern bigots and their work. (From the Jewish Social Studies review by Naomi W. Cohen)
"in general his discussion is more successful the more it surveys historical rather than contemporary events. Nevertheless, this is a useful and successful work. Beller writes well and cogently, and there is a useful topical biography." (From the English Historical Review article by William D Rubinstein)
