On Jewish Communities
Books for Teachers
Beker, Avi, ed. Jewish Communities of the World. Jerusalem: Institute of the World Jewish Congress, 1996.
Blady, Ken. Jewish Communities in Exotic Places. Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, 2000.
Lerman, Antony, ed. Jewish Communities of the World: A Contemporary Guide, 4th Edition. New York: Macmillan, 1989.
Sachar, Howard M. Diaspora: An Inquiry into the Contemporary Jewish World. New York: Harper & Row, 1985.
Books for Students
Gilbert, Martin, ed. The Illustrated Atlas of Jewish Civilization: 4,000 Years of Jewish History. New York: Macmillan, 1990.
Hurwitz, Ann Ricki, and Sue Hurwitz. Klal Yisrael: Our Jewish Community. West Orange, NJ: Behrman House, 1991.
Leiman, Sondra. The Atlas of Great Jewish Communities: A Voyage through History. New York: UAHC Press, 2002.
Websites
Jewish Communities of the World (World Jewish Congress website)
Bet Hatfutsot – The Nahum Goldmann Museum of the Jewish Diaspora: Online Database of Jewish Communities
Haruth Communications: Jewish Communities of the World. Links to many other sites about individual communities, organized by country.
My Jewish Learning – Jews around the Globe. General articles and information
Argentina
Jewish Virtual Library – The Virtual Jewish History Tour, Argentina
The Jewish Agency for Israel, Department for Jewish Zionist Education Connecting to Community, Argentina
Bukharan Jews
Jewish Virtual Library, Bukharan Jews
Chile
Jewish Virtual Library, Chile
Site of Santiago Jewish Community (in Spanish)
Cuba
The Jews of Cuba—photos and article about the community
Jewish Virtual Library, Cuba
Ethiopia
Jewish Virtual Library, History of Ethiopian Jews
Israel Association for Ethiopian Jews – history, culture, and news about Ethiopian Jewry
France
The Jewish Agency for Israel, Department for Jewish Zionist Education, Connecting to Community, France
Hungary
World Jewish Congress – Hungarian Jews
India
Jewish Virtual Library – The Virtual Jewish History Tour, India
Morocco
Jewish Virtual Library – Morocco
New Orleans
Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans
Peru
The Jewish Agency for Israel, Department for Jewish Zionist Education, Connecting to Community, Peru
Romania
Site of the Romanian Jewish Community
Tunisia
European Sephardic Institute – the history of the Jews of Tunisia
Jewish Virtual Library, the Jews of Tunisia
Yemen
Jewish Virtual Library – Yemen
History of the Jews in Yemen