(CD-ROM in the Judaica Reading Room) -  Bible study software offering a full library of texts and study aids, powerful Greek and Hebrew grammatical searches, and an interactive Bible Atlas. 

(CD-ROM in the General Reading Room) – Allgemeine deutsche Biographie & Neue deutsche Biographie Gesamtregister auf CD-ROM (herausgegeben von der Historischen Kommission bei der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek).

1964- Bibliographic reference covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present.

Citations of all known scholarly work on classical antiquity published in any language. Coverage begins in the second millennium B. C. E., and ends with the period of transition from late antiquity to the middle ages (roughly 500-800 C.E.).
 

Includes: Annotated Bibliography on Antisemitism (1984-), Retrospective Bibliography (publications before 1984), and Bibliography on the "Jewish Question" in German-speaking Countries, 1848-1914.

Covers all aspects of art, including architecture, crafts, fashion design, industrial design, motion pictures, museology, photography, television and video.

(CD-ROM in the General Reading Room) – Database of classical myths and literature with descriptive information on mythic figures, myth summaries (12.000 drawn directly from classical sources) and full text English prose translations.

Bibliographic database in the fields of theological and religious studies, with particularly strong coverage of Judaism and Christianity. Coverage goes back to 1949. Produced by the American Theological Library Association.

(CD-ROM in the Judaica Reading Room) – Electronic Bible concordance and morphological analysis program, includes fully searchable texts of the Bible in Hebrew, Greek, Latin, English and other modern languages. Enables the user to do statistical studies of the use of words or verses in the Bible, and to write or edit texts files and export them to other Windows word processors.

(CD-ROM in the General Reading Room) – Database comprising Latin texts which have appeared in Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana. Includes over 600 works from almost 300 authors, providing access to Latin texts of antiquity covering the period through the end of the second century A.D. 

Provides comprehensive coverage of the ancient world from the prehistory of the Aegean (2nd millennium BCE) to late antiquitiy (600-800 CE). Contains the complete Der Neue Pauly and Brill's New Pauly, which is being translated into English.

C.E.E.O.L. is an online archive which provides access to full text articles from 442 humanities and social science journals, electronic books and re-digitized documents pertaining to Central, Eastern and South-Eastern European topics.

(CD-ROM in the General Reading Room) – Latin texts with translations in English, French, German, and Italian, chiefly from the following corpora: Corpus Christianorum. Series Latina; Corpus Christianorum. Continuatio Medievalis; Corpus Christianorum ecclesiasticorum Lati Patrologiae cursus completus. Series Latina; Patrologiae Latinae supplementum; Sources chrétiennes; S. Bernardi opera omnia; and: Biblia sacra juxta vulgatam versionem; Thomae Aquinatis opera omnia.

(CD-ROM in the Judaica Reading Room) – Database covers all non-biblical Hebrew, Aramaic, Nabatean and Greek texts from Qumran and a selection of texts from Wadi Murabba’at and Nahal Hever.

Covers the entire domain of “Gnosis and Western Esotericism” from the period of Late Antiquity to the present. Containing around 400 articles by over 180 international specialists, it provides critical overviews discussing the nature and historical development of all its important currents and manifestations.
 

Multi-disciplinary database. Provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

American Economic Association’s electronic database, source of references to economic literature. Contains more than 1,010,900 records from 1969 to the present.

Official statistical source providing rare, detailed data on the German economic situation during the Third Reich up to and throughout World War II. Consisting of Monatliche Nachweise-ber den Auswartigen Handel Deutschlands (January 1933-June 1939); Der Aussenhandel Deutschlands Monatliche Nachweise (July 1939); and Sondernachweis der Aussenhandel Deutschlands (August 1939-1944).

 

(CD-ROM in the General Reading Room) – A selection of texts from all five divisions of Monumenta Germaniae Historica (Scriptores, Leges, Diplomata, Epistolae, Antiquitates)
 

(Online edition) - Electronic version of the 3 Volume print edition of The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture. Offers over 1,600 up-to-date entries on Islamic art and architecture ranging from the Middle East to Central and South Asia, Africa, and Europe and spans over a thousand years of history.

(Online edition) - Covers all five volumes of the print edition and includes 2000 illustrations. The Encyclopedia fills the gap in academic reference literature on the Jews of Muslim lands particularly in the late medieval, early modern and modern periods.

(Online edition) – Electronic version of the 2nd print edition, including yearly additions published in 1982 and 1992. In addition, contains updates about the State of Israel (until 1996), the peace process, world Jewish communities and personalities.

(Online edition) – Electronic version of the 2 Volume print edition, including 450 articles by an international community of scholars about the Dead Sea Scrolls--their history, relevance, meaning, and the controversies that surround them. .

(Online edition) –  Encyclopedic dictionary of Qur'anic terms, concepts, personalities, place names, cultural history and exegesis extended with essays on the most important themes and subjects within qur'anic studies. Contains nearly 1000 entries in five volumes of the printed work.

(Online edition) –  Focuses on the developmental process of religion and spirituality across the human life span.This encyclopedia joins a recent trend in research and scholarship aimed at better understanding the similarities and differences between world religions and spiritualities, between expressions of the divine and between experiences of the transcendent.

(Online edition) –  Provides detailed discussions of the who, what, where, when, and why of terrorism, including the September 11 attacks and their ramifications. Providing a comprehensive, global coverage of terrorism with more than 300 in-depth entries.
 

(Online edition) –  An interdisciplinary, trans-historical, and global collaboration of over 1,000 scholars aiming to cover all research topics related to women and Islamic cultures in every region where there have been significant Muslim populations throughout Islamic history. Online version of books, plus ongoing updates to entries and to bibliographies.
 

More than one million abstracts of education-related documents and journal articles, compiled by the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC).

(CD-ROM in the Judaica Reading Room) – A searchable compilation of family trees of Jewish researchers consisting of approximately 1.8 million entries.

(Online edition) –  Presents a comprehensive review of the most recent developments within the field, including the study of masculinity, the feminist implications of postmodernism, the `cultural turn' and globalization, with 25 chapters written by scholars based throughout the world. 

(Online edition) –  Consists of 26 chapters on historical sociology. Divided into three parts. Part One is devoted to Foundations. Part Two considers major approaches. The third part is devoted to the major substantive themes in historical sociology.

(Online edition) –  Reviews the many historical, philosophical, analytical and normative roots to the discipline of international relations including the key contemporary topics of research and debate today.

(Online edition) –  The SAGE Handbook of Nations and Nationalism gives readers a critical survey of the latest theories and debates. Its three sections guide the reader through the theoretical approaches to this field of study, its major themes - from modernity to memory, migration and genocide - and the diversity of nationalisms found around the globe..

(Online edition) –  Provides a definitive review to political theory, past and present. Divided into five parts: the diversity of political theorizing; the substantive theories that provide an analysis of the nature or justification of the state and political life; the political theories that have been either formulated or resurgent in recent years; the current state of the central debates within contemporary political theory; the history of western political thought and its interpretations; traditions in political thought outside a western perspective.

(Online edition) –  Presents an authoritative and panoramic critical survey of the field of social theory. The first section, examines the classical tradition. The second section moves on to examine the terrain of contemporary social theory. The final section looks at the key debates in current social theory.

Resource that covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present. Provides indexing of more than 1,800 academic historical journals in over 40 languages back to 1955.

(CD-ROM in the Judaica Reading Room) – Consists of fully searchable indexes, in Hebrew and English, to several genealogical resources found in Israel.

Database indexing literature on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Produced by an editorial team working at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London.

Index on Jewish history, activity and thought. English-language articles, book reviews, and feature stories in more than 220 journals devoted to Jewish affairs. Journal coverage dates back as far as 1988.

Cross-searchable database of abstracts of articles which contribute to the academic study of religions. The database is updated with 600 to 750 entries per year. Articles are classified into the following three large sections: method and theory, religions in context by area, and textual and conceptual traditions.  
 

Bibliographical database using Yiddish, which aims to record the materials published in the Yiddish press in Eastern Europe, from its beginnings (1862) until 1939 (in the Soviet Union: until 1948).
 

Contains cumulative bibliographical information on books translated and published in about one hundred of the UNESCO Member States since 1979 and totalling more than 1,600,000 entries in all disciplines: literature, social and human sciences, natural and exact sciences, art, history and so forth. Planned to update the work four months.

Primary sources from the U.S. National Archives of The Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees (IGCR), which was organized in London in August 1938 as a result of the Evian Conference of July 1938, which had been called by President Roosevelt to consider the problem of racial, religious, and political refugees from central Europe.
 

Original source material from the Foreign Office, Colonial Office, War Office and Cabinet Papers covering the period from the Anglo-Indian landing in Basra in 1914 through the British Mandate in Iraq of 1920-32 to the rise of Saddam Hussein in 1974.
 

Database on Middle Ages and Renaissance Studies. Indexes articles from 632 medieval and renaissance journal titles. Also includes access to "Iter Italicum", a listing of uncatalogued humanistic manuscripts of the Renaissance as well as directories of Renaissance and Reformation Associations and Scholars.