Library Classification System
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Archive
A: Resources
| Aa Ab Ac Ad Ae | Bibliography (general) Reference Works Dictionaries (non-Semitic languages) Non-Jewish Resources Manuscript Catalogs |
B: Philology
| Ba Bb Bc Bd Be Bf Bg Bh Bj Bk Bl Bm Bn Bo Bp Br Bs Bt Bu Bv Bw By Bz | Concordances Biblical and Early Jewish Literature (1-) Talmudic/Post-Talmudic Literature (100-) Collections of Quotations and Sayings (1000-) Dictionaries General Hebrew Studies (1-) Biblical and Pre-Talmudic Literature (200-) Talmudic and Post-Talmudic Literature (500-) Modern Hebrew Other Semitic Lexicons Semitic Studies Hebrew Studies in General Ancient Hebrew (Biblical Hebrew) Middle Hebrew (Leshon Chaza'l) Medieval Hebrew Late Hebrew (Rabbinic and Hasidic) Modern Hebrew (Ivrit) Aramaic Studies Ancient/Imperial/Biblical Aramaic Palestinian Aramaic Babylonian Aramaic Other Dialects Medieval Samaritan Epigraphy/Antiquity/Middle Ages/Paleography Other Jewish Languages Jewish Arabic Yiddish Miscellaneous |
C: General Section—Comprehensive Surveys, Surveys of Multiple Periods
| Ca Cb Cc Cd Ce Cf Cg Ch Ci Cj Cl Cm Cn Co Cp Cr Cs | History and Methodology of Jewish Studies Introductory Literature on Judaism History of Judaism Literary History History of Religion and the Humanities Specific Topics Liturgy and Worship, Customs Texts Halakhic Topics, Cultural History, Folklore History of Law, Halakha, Karaites, Samaritans, Judaism and Society/Anti-Semitism, Judaism and Christianity, Early Church, Middle Ages through the Enlightenment, Since the Enlightenment, Judaism and Other Religions |
D: Ancient Israel—
Texts, Versions, Translations
| Da Db Dc Dd De Df Dg Dh Dj | Hebrew Editions Greek Translations of the Bible Targums Other Versions of the Bible Modern Translations History History of Literature and History of Exegesis History of Religion and the Humanities Commentary Series, Anthologies |
On Individual Writings
| Dk Dl Dm Dn Do Dp Dr Ds Dt | Pentateuch Deuteronomistic Historical Works (Joshua–2 Kings) Chronicler’s Historical Works (1–2 Chronicles; Ezra, Nehemiah) The Major Prophets (Isa., Jer., Ezek.) The Twelve Prophets The Psalter Wisdom Literature (Prov., Job) The Five Megillot Daniel |
Rabbinic-Exegetical Compilations
| Du Dw Dz | Miqra'ot gedolot Other modern (non-scholarly) literature on the Bible |
E: Early Judaism
Sources
| Ea Eb Ec Ed Ee Ef Eg Eh Ej Ek El Em En Eo Ep Er Es Et Eu Ew Ey Ez | Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha Apocrypha Pseudepigrapha Qumran Texts Literature on the Qumran Texts Other Sources History Persian Period Hellenistic/Hasmonean Period Roman Period Literary History History of Religion and the Humanities Apocalypticism Pharisaism, Sadducees Miscellaneous Hellenistic Judaism Philo, Texts Literature on Philo Josephus, Texts Literature on Josephus Miscellaneous Early Christianity/Judeo-Christianity |
F: Talmudic-Rabbinic Literature
Mishnah
| Fa Fb Fc | Editions, Translations Literature on the Mishnah I–VI (Seder): Individual Tractates |
Tosefta
| Fd Fe Ff | Editions, Translations On the Tosefta I–VI (Seder): Individual Tractates |
Talmuds
| Fg Fh Fj Fk Fl Fm Fn Fo Fp Fr Fs Ft Fu Fv Fw Fy Fz | General: Jerusalem Talmud—Texts, Translations ; Literature on the Jerusalem Talmud I–VI (Seder): Individual Tractates; VIIff.: Minor Tractates of the Babylonian Talmud—Texts, Translations On the Babylonian Talmud I–VI (Seder): Individual Tractates VIIff.: Minor Tractates, Midrashic Literature, etc. Collected Editions: Midrash Rabba, Midrash Gadol, Yalkut; Other Individual Midrashim; Anthologies, etc.; Other Sources (Papyri, Inscriptions, Non-Jewish Sources); Finds from the Judean Desert; Piyut |
G: Talmudic Period
| Ga Gb Gc Gd Ge Gf Gg Gh Gj Gk Gl Gm Gn Go | History and Archaeology From 70–135 Palestine Babylon Other Diaspora Figures (Tannaim and Amoraim, Saboraim) History of Literature Halakha Haggadah Miscellaneous History of Religion and the Humanities History of Law Mysticism and Gnosticism Liturgy and Customs |
H: Medieval Literature
| H I–XXII | based on the initial letters of proper names (first names) in the Hebrew alphabet + author’s number + sequential number of the works, e.g.: H I 1/1 |
Anonymous Works/Collections
| Ha Hb Hc Hd He Hf | Rabbinic, Kabbalistic, Liturgical, Piyyut, Gaonic Poetry, Other Source Collections, Anthologies |
J: Middle Ages
| Ja Jb Jc Jd Je Jf Jg Jh Jj Jk | History: Gaonic Period; From the Crusades to 1492; Literary History; Individual Studies; Poetry; History of Religion and the Humanities; Philosophy and Mysticism; Halakha (History of Jewish Law); Liturgy, Customs, Medicine, History of Science |
K: Modern Era (1492–Haskalah)
Sources
| K I–XXII | based on the initial letters of proper names (first names) in the Hebrew alphabet + author’s number + sequential number of the works, e.g.: K I 1/1 |
| Ka Kb Kc Kd Ke Kf Kg Kh Kj Kk Kl Km | Anonymous and/or non-Hebrew sources and collections History and cultural history Specific topics Literary history Specific topics History of religion and the humanities Rabbinic Judaism/Halakha Kabbalah Sabbateanism/Frankism Hasidism Trends toward secularization Liturgy and customs |
L: On the Haskalah—Sources
| La-Lz Lzz | arranged by the authors’ last names Anonymous works/collections |
M: From the Haskalah to ca. 1918/1933
| Ma Mb Mc Md Me Mf Mg Mh Mj Mk Ml Mm Mn | General history and cultural history; specific topics in literary history; specific topics in the history of religion and the humanities; Haskalah (Enlightenment), Assimilation/Emancipation, Reform Movement/Liberal Judaism, Orthodoxy and Conservative Judaism, Zionism in general, Modern Anti-Semitism up to ca. 1918, Jewish Socialism, Liturgy and Customs, Jewish Labor Movement |
N: The 20th Century from ca. 1933
| Na Nb Nc Nd Ne Nf Ng Nh Nj | History, General Prehistory of the Catastrophe 1933–1945 1945, etc. State of Israel: Prehistory (The Settlement Movement in Palestine) and General Works on the State of Israel: Specific Topics Jewish Literature Issues in the History of Ideas and Religion Anti-Semitism (since 1918) |
O: Modern Hebrew Literature (Ivrit)
| O I–XXII O XXIII | Arranged by the first letters of the authors’ names in the Hebrew alphabet Miscellaneous |
| Oa Ob Oc Od | General Surveys, Specific Topics, Anthologies, etc., Collected Works (Essays, Criticism) |
P: Yiddish Literature
| Pa Pb Pc | Sources (historical) Works Modern Yiddish literature (since ca. 1800) |
Q: Ladino
| Qa Qb | Sources: Secondary Literature |
R: Judaism in Individual Countries
| Ra Rb Rc Rd Re Rf Rg Rh Rj Rk Rl Rm Rn Ro Rp Rr Rs Rt Ru Rv Rw Ry Rz | General Diaspora Studies: The Orient, Palestine/Syria, Egypt, Mesopotamia/Middle East, Arabia, South Arabia, Ethiopia, Asia Minor/Greece, India, North Africa, Iberian Peninsula, Southern France; Western and Central Europe up to modern times (Ashkenaz) and France in general; Central Europe (Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands) in general since the Middle Ages: countries of the former Danube Monarchy, Balkan countries, Hungary, Romania, England, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe in general—up to the Haskalah—19th/20th centuries—1945, America, the Far East, others |
S: Collected essays, commemorative volumes, etc.
T: Series, yearbooks
V: Art and Archaeology
| Va | Art in general |
Art, Judaism
| Vb Vc Vd Ve Vf Vg Vh Vj Vk | General Ancient Israel Early Judaism up to 70 CE Talmudic Period Middle Ages up to 1492 1492–18th century 19th century 20th/21st centuries |
Z: Periodicals
Archive
| I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX | Slides Microfilms (Printed Works) Microfilms (Manuscripts) Original Letters LPs/CDs Audio Tapes/Cassettes Printed Works, Special Editions Manuscripts (Originals) Martin Buber Archive Photographs of Manuscripts (Sample Collection) Photo Archive (Art, Archaeology) Microfiches Maps A. Diamant Collection Index of Jewish Art Sample Collection of Documents Sulzbürg Hekhalot-HSS. (Copies) Software Photos (Manuscripts) DVDs |
