There are thousands of discussion groups and bulletin boards on the Internet. Listed below are a few of particular interest for graduate students and faculty in the topics of Jewish studies and related fields.
JEWISH STUDIES (Judaica eJournal) is "the world's largest on-line journal devoted to on-going research and current events in Jewish Studies. To subscribe: address an e-mail message to "listserv@nysernet.org." The body of the message should read: subscribe JEWSTUDIES your name (first and last).
JEWISHNT (The Global Jewish Information Network Project) is a discussion forum on all things concerning the establishment of the Global Jewish Information Network. To subscribe: address an e-mail message to "listserv@bguvm.bgu.ac.il." The body of the message should read: subscribe JEWISHNT your name (first and last).
IL-BOARD a discussion group on questions of PC software, the Israeli Internet, etc. To subscribe: address an e-mail message to "listserv@taunivm.tau.ac.il." The body of the message should read: subscribe IL-BOARD your name (first and last).
ILAN-H a discussion group in and about Hebrew on the network, including coding rules, ISO standards, international standards, national standards, etc. To subscribe: send an e-mail message to "listserv@taunivm. tau.ac.il." The body of the message should read: subscribe ILAN-H your name (first and last).
SHAMMAI (The Independent Jewish Student List) is an independent forum for discussion of all issues of interest to Jewish college and university students. This is an unmoderated discussion group newly formed. To subscribe: address an e-mail message to "listproc@shamash.nysernet.org." The body of the message should read: subscribe SHAMMAI your name (first and last).
ISRAELINE a daily newsletter containing translations of news items from the Israeli media providing important and timely information affording a more complete perspective on events in Israel and the Middle East. It is prepared by the Consulate General of Israel in New York. To subscribe: send an e-mail message to "listserv@pankow.inter.net.il." The body of the message (one and only one line) should read: subscribe ISRAELINE your name (first and last).
YIDDISHNET is a moderated, non-discussion mailing list dedicated to current news and announcements in the field of Yiddish language and culture. YiddishNet subscribers periodically receive a series of news items which are usually annotated ad/or edited by a moderator. YiddishNet covers Yiddish literature, media, music, computers, language instruction materials and programs, e-mail, services, conferences, as well as performances, meetings, events, and activities sponsored by various groups and organizations around the world. To subscribe:send an e-mail message to "listproc@shamash.org." The body of the message (one line only) should read: subscribe YiddishNet your-first-name your-last-name.
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