JSP - Jewish Studies Portal

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Slide 1:JSP Jewish Studies Portal


Slide 2:It’s 1 a.m. … the world is asleep …


Slide 3:except for Plony and Plonit


Slide 4:They are frantically finishing their HUC research papers


Slide 5:They need articles and texts … But the library is closed and the librarians are asleep z z z z zzzZ Z Z ZZ ZZZ


Slide 6:The Light Dawns! They remembered that they had set up the Jewish Studies Portal


Slide 7:It’s JSP to the rescue!


Slide 8:Just that morning, they had contacted their local HUC IT person to get their login. TJ Williams (NY) (twilliam@huc.edu) Mark Jennings (Cin) (mjennings@huc.edu) Jen Plante (LA) (jplante@huc.edu) John Bruggeman (Jer) (jbruggeman@huc.edu) Help! Sure! I.T. in a box ;-)


Slide 9:They had gone to http://jsp.huc.edu and logged in pbenplony **********


Slide 10:They saw lots of great resources …


Slide 11:But Wait! Since this was their first time using JSP on their computer, they had to download the program that runs it. Click here or here


Slide 12:TJ Williams (NY) (twilliam@huc.edu) Mark Jennings (Cin) (mjennings@huc.edu) Jen Plante (LA) (jplante@huc.edu) John Bruggeman (Jer) (jbruggeman@huc.edu) Once again, the friendly HUC IT folks, were happy to help with questions about loading the program. Call us! e-mail us! send us a post card!


Slide 13:Hurray! Time to get started!


Slide 14:There are lots of search options BibleWorks 6


Slide 15:DavkaWriter 5 DavkaWriter lets you do word processing in both Hebrew and English. Different versions of DavkaWriter do not speak to each other – i.e. You can’t open a DW5 document in a later or earlier version


Encyclopaedia Judaica :Encyclopaedia Judaica CD-ROM based on the 1974 EJ


Slide 17:Plonit remembered to ask her local librarian for the login and password. Encyclopaedia Judaica 2007


Slide 18:Judaic Classics In English or Hebrew Pick your texts to search


Slide 19:Electronic Journals & Articles HUH? HUH?


Slide 20:This is the place to go if you are looking for Articles in Journals or Essays in Books ATLA contains many full text scholarly articles. Index to Jewish Periodicals contains citations to many popular magazines


Slide 21:Responsa Project Responsa, Yes, but so much more! Tanakh! Midrash Talmud Commentaries


Slide 22:Dead Sea Scrolls


Slide 23:The Jewish Studies Portal gives you all this and … Printing! Saving to your computer


Slide 24:Plonit and Plony are thrilled! They find everything they need – They get “A”s on their papers They send their IT maven and their librarian flowers