The Jewish Quarterly Review is an academic journal published by the University of Pennsylvania Press which focuses on Jewish studies.
| Discipline | Jewish Studies |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | David N. Myers and Elliott Horowitz |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1889 to present |
| Publisher | The University of Pennsylvania Press (United States) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | JQR |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0021-6682 (print) 1553-0604 (web) |
| Links | |
The journal was established in London in 1889 by Israel Abrahams and Claude G. Montefiore as an outgrowth of the Wissenschaft des Judentums movement and is the oldest English language journal of Judaic scholarship.[citation needed]
It is published for the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. The current editors are Elliott Horowitz and David N. Myers. It is available online through Project Muse.
Notable contributors include Solomon Schechter, Alexander Altmann, Solomon Zeitlin, Louis Ginzberg, Menachem Kellner, Michael Friedländer, E. N. Adler, W. Bacher, L. Blau, A. Büchler, T. K. Cheyne, H. Hirschfeld, D. Kaufmann, A. Neubauer, M. Steinschneider, and I. Zangwill.
The journal's conventions for transliterating Hebrew have become recognized as the mainstream academic conventions.[citation needed]
External links
- Official website
- JQR on Project Muse
- Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls.
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