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Genealogy Guide: Israel

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Historical Jewish Press -
עיתונות יהודית היסטורית 
[in English, Hebrew, French]
This on-going project contains scanned and searchable Jewish newspapers from various countries, mostly 20th century (some 19th century), mostly in Hebrew (some in French, Yiddish, English, Hungarian, Russian and Judeo-Arabic). 


Encyclopedia of the Founders & Builders of Israel - אנציקלופדיה לחלוצי הישוב ובוניו
Online searchable biographical encyclopedia, with the original scanned pages of the entire 19-volume work by David Tidhar. The original scanned images of the Hebrew text are made searchable in a Hebrew or in English-transliteration interface. 
 

 

Pinkas Yerushalaim: HaFirmanim HaMalchutim – פנקס ירושלם: הפירמנים המלכותים
Digitized and OCR-searchable text compiled from the Jerusalem Genizah of Ottoman Period records of Jews and official edicts.