Electronic Texts – Books

Holocaust Encyclopedia – United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (Online encyclopedia covering the Third Reich, the Holocaust, Rescue and Resistance, Victims of the Nazi Era, and After the Holocaust.)

Moreshet Bareshet (Online Heritage – Jewish National and University Library) (Digitized Book Repository) (Digitized Judaica monographs from the JNUL collection which includes incunabula and rare and out-of-print books dating from the 15th to the early 20th centuries. Also includes selected materialson Eretz-Ysraeli history and geography. )

Gamal Abdel Nasser Collection (Alexandrian Library, Egypt)(Digitized collection of materials by and about Nasser, including documents, citations, writings, public statements, biographical information, pictures, films and more. In Arabic.)

Enziqlopedia Halichatit-Refuit (Steinberg, Avraham, ed.)  (Encyclopedia of Jewish medical ethics, published by the Dr. Falk Schlesinger Institute for Medical-Halachic Research at Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, 1998)

Haggadot (Jewish National and University Library – Digitized Book Repository)  (Haggadot dating from 1482 – 1935. Published in Europe, India, Egypt and Baghdad) 

Halacha Brura and Birur Halacha Institute – Virtual Library (Links to Judaica in full-text online) 

HebrewBooks.org (Full-text of 1280 "seforim", mostly written by American rabbis in the early 20th century, and 766 American Jewish journals)

HebrewManuscripts.org (HebrewBooks.org) (Digitized documents from the Jewish Theological Seminary of America library and the Hebrew Union College library. Includes Tanakhic and rabbinic texts, megillot, prayers and genizah fragments and as well as ephemera. Dated materials range from the 15th Century (“Judeo-Arabic commentary on the Torah” or “Documents dealing with the expulsion of the Jews from Cervera, 1492”) to the 20th Century (A Purim Conversazione and concert will take place at the Wharncliffe Rooms”, “Minute book of the Budapest Hevra Shas, 1913-1941” or “Seating plan for the women's section of the Kazinczy Street Synagogue [Hungary]”. Includes materials in Hebrew, Aramaic, Arabic, English, and other European languages.)

Jiddische Drucke (Universitätsbiblothek - Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main  (Texts of over 500 books from the library’s collection, published between 1560 to 1964. Scanned in pdf format) 

Kiev Collection - Judaica Resources on the Web – (George Washington University – The Melvin Gelman Library) (Links to texts, articles and tapes, primarily in English)

Moreshet Bareshet (Online Heritage – Jewish National and University Library Digitized Book Repository) (Digitized Judaica monographs from the JNUL collection which includes incunabula and rare and out-of-print books dating from the 15th to the early 20th centuries. Also includes selected materials on Eretz-Ysraeli history and geography. )

Online Treasury of Talmudic Manuscripts (Scanned manuscripts of the Mishna and Talmud Bavli from the collections of the Bibliotheca Apostolica, Vatican; the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris; the British Library, London; the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest; the Valmadonna Trust, London; the New York, Jewish Theological Seminary; and the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Firenze. Access by tractate, chapter and Mishna)  

Project Ben-Yehuda (Classics of Hebrew literature – poetry, prose, essays etc.) 

Seforim Online (Over 160 "seforim" in full-text)  

The Sephardi Studies Project - Digitized Ladino Library (Taube Center for Jewish Studies, Stanford University) (Transliterations and translations into English of Ladino texts) 

Sifria Virtualit - Da’at (Herzog College)  (ספריה וירטואלית – דעת (מכללת הרצוג (Digitized texts in the fields of Israel and Jewish Studies) 

Sifrut Kodesh - (Snunit) (Tanakh, Mishna, Tosefta, Talmud Bavli, Talmud Yerushalmi, Rambam's Mishne Torah in Hebrew in full-text)

Steven Spielberg Digital Yiddish Library – National Yiddish Book Center (Over 10,000 Yiddish books in full-text) 

Torah Resources (Sharei Shechem) ( מאגר תורני (שערי שכם
(Searchable texts of the Tanach, Mishna, Tosephta, Talmud Bavli and Yerushalmi ,
and the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah. Also full-text access to Midrash Rabbah, Sefer Ha-Kusari and more.) 

Die Velt von Yidish  (Classic Yiddish texts with audio recordings, including short stories and excerpts from novels. Yehoyesh's Yiddish translation of the Tanakh. Reference and bibliographic materials, including Louis Fridhandler's guide to the works of Shalom-Aleichem. English abstracts of the Hebrew-language Khulyot, a journal of Yiddish studies.) 

Yiddish Book Center  (Digitized full texts of nearly 11,000 out-of-print Yiddish titles)

Alex Catalog of Electronic Texts (Electronic texts of works in English and American literature and Western Philosophy. Maintained by Eric Moran, North Carolina State University.)

Bartelby.com (Reference sources. English and American 19th and early 20th century fiction, nonfiction and verse; and the Harvard Classics and Harvard Shelf of Fiction collections. The search engine can search the entire collection or specific books or categories.) 

Digital Book Index Links to online books in most major disciplines. Approximately 1/3 of the material is accessible free of charge)

E-Books: Finding Full-text Literary Works Online Links to sites offering literature online in full-text. Maintained by the University of Texas at Austin Libraries)

Making of America Collection (Cornell University Library) Digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. ncludes materials on education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology. (267 monograph volumes and over 100,000 journal articles with 19th century imprints)

One-Stop Guide to Online Etexts (Compilation of search engines. A search by author's name provides links to his/her work in full-text on the Internet. Also provides limited access by genre or period)

Open Library (Includes over 1,000,000 books in all fields. Primarily older and classic titles on which copyright has expired)

Online Books Page (Links to fiction and nonfiction books and serials that are freely accessible online. Most are in English, but the foreign language section includes Hebrew text)

Renascence Editions (An online repository of works printed in English between the years 1477 and 1799. Maintained by Richard Bear at the University of Oregon.)

Turning the Pages Online – US National Library of Medicine (Three 16th Century texts on zoology, human anatomy and surgery, in their original languages with brief explanations in English.)