LibGuides: Jewish Studies: Journals & Magazines

Web site links to periodicals of Jewish interest.

These national, international, and regional electronic journals and magazines are just listed alphabetically. This order does not imply or suggest any ranking of their importance or content, some of which range in their political point of view from the far right to the far left. Most of these publications are totally free, but some allow just limited access unless you pay to subscribe.

Aufbau (New York, 1934-2004)
Full-text online archive of 70 years of Aufbau digitized by the Leo Baeck Institute. For the current, German-language only continuation, see below.

Aufbau, das Jüdische monatsmagazin
Aufbau was a prominent intellectual voice and a main forum for German Jewry in the United States and for dialogue between the United States, Europe and Israel. Since January 2005 it is published in Zurich, Switzerland, only in German.
B'Or Ha'Torah
An English-language journal for wondering Jews, scientists, artists, teachers, and students that examines personal and intellectual concerns scientifically, mathematically, and philosophically from the perspective of the Torah-observant Jew.
Chabad.org Weekly Magazine
Online magazine of Chabad-Lubavitch
Commentary Online
Published monthly by the American Jewish Committee.
Fragments
A seasonal multimedia publication that lifts conversations about the intersection of human rights, politics, and Judaism.
Havurah Journal
The Virtual Beit Midrash of Jewish Artistic Thought.
Jewish Action Magazine
Quarterly magazine of the Orthodox Union.
Jewish Currents
a magazine committed to the rich tradition of thought, activism, and culture of the Jewish left
Jewish Fiction .net
An English-language journal devoted exclusively to the publishing of Jewish fiction.
Jewish Magazines
Magazines in English from Israel and the U.S.
Jewish Review of Books
Leading writers and scholars discuss the newest books and ideas about religion, literature, culture, and politics, as well as fiction, poetry, and the arts.
Jewish Woman
Published quarterly by Jewish Women International as a resource for all Jewish women, regardless of age, geography, or affiliation; bringing the issues they care about to center stage.
Journal of Kabbalah Studies
An online journal dedicated to Research in the field of Kabbalah, both ancient and contemporary.
Lilith
Their mission is to be the feminist change-agent in and for the Jewish community: amplifying Jewish feminist voices, creating an inclusive and positive Judaism, spurring gender consciousness in the Jewish world and empowering women, girls and trans and nonbinary people of every background to envision and enact change in their own lives and the larger community.
Moment Magazine
An award-winning website that is at the forefront of the American Jewish conversation offering free articles and Zoominars.
Midstream
Started some 50 years ago as a magazine of opinion, and it addresses itself to the whole range of contemporary life and culture, with special emphasis on the State of Israel, and the Zionist idea. A selected feature article from each issue is available full-text online on the site.
+972 Magazine
An independent, non-profit magazine owned and run by a group of Israeli and Palestinian journalists,
Pakn Treger
Magazine of the Yiddish Book Center.
Reconstructionism Today
Archives of the Magazine of the Jewish Reconstructionist Federation
Reform Judaism Magazine
Archive of quarterly from the Union for Reform Judaism, official voice of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations.
Sapir
Explores the future of the American Jewish community and its intersection with cultural, social, and political issues.
Sources
A Journal of Jewish Ideas from the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America.
Tablet: A New Read on Jewish Life
Tablet is a daily online magazine of Jewish news, ideas, and culture. A newspaper-magazine-blog hybrid that offers reactions to the day's news, cultural coverage, and in-depth investigations of broad trends in Jewish life.
TAMUZ: Quarterly Magazine
From the Marlene Meyerson Jewish Community Center of Manhattan, highlighting various aspects of Israeli culture, society, and politics.
The Jewish Magazine
An independent Jewish resource guide on the Internet bringing to the public the various expression of the Jewish experience.
The Tel Aviv Review of Books
An online, English-language magazine dealing with all aspects of the Israeli world of letters that is independent and not affiliated to any particular institution.
Women in Judaism
An academic, refereed journal published exclusively on the Internet by the University of Toronto, and devoted to scholarly debate on gender-related issues in Judaism.
Yugntruf - Youth for Yiddish Journal
Online Digital Archive of the literary journal, Yugntruf (published 1965 to 2007) preserves every issue of the Yugntruf journal (except Issue #1), sorted and searchable in Yiddish by issue number, title, author, and writing category.

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