Basic Judaism - if not now, when?

Judaism 101
Tracey Rich Online
Eencyclopedia of Judaism, covering Jewish beliefs, people, places, things, language, scripture, holidays, practices and customs.
Http://www.jewfaq.org/

Glossary of terms related to Judaism
Robert A. Kraft, U. of Pennsylvania
http://philo.ucdavis.edu/zope/home/bruce//RST23/gloss.html

Jewish Agency, Department for Jewish Zionist Education
Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.jajz-ed.org.il/faq/SiteMain.asp

Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America
Comprehensive information base of basic Jewish terms, concepts and practices in glossary form.
Http://www.ou.org/about/judaism/index.htm

Jewish Values
Bar-Ilan University
Chapter on Jewish Unity, Prayer, Charity, etc. Http://www.biu.ac.il/ICJI/Competition/chapter8/chap8.htm

The Brachot
Jewish Theological Seminary
Online Course on Blessings Http://learn.jtsa.edu/topics/kids/lessons/brachot.shtml
Dr. Eliezer Siegel Judaism: Talmud & Midrash
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~elsegal/RelS367/

The Texas Talmud
Talmud selections with commentary
http://web.wt.net/~cbenton/TexasTalmud.htm

Jewish Law - Torah.org
Explanations on beginners, intermediate and advanced level http://www.torah.org/learning/jewishlaw.php3

United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Introduction to Mishna Study
http://www.uscj.org/item20_740_833.html

Aish HaTorah
Jewish Literacy-Crash Courses in Judaism
http://www.aish.com/literacy/

Rabbi Tzvi Black, Jewish America
Studies on the traditional prayerbook
http://www.jewishamerica.com/ja/features/sabarchi.cfm

Torah.org
Rabbi Boruch Clinton Judaism Primer
http://www.torah.org/learning/basics/primer/torah/

Torah.org
Lessons on classic Jewish texts on 3 levels
http://www.torah.org/learning/texts.php3

Siddur Geography
Melton Center, Jewish Theological Seminary
Online course on navigating the traditional prayerbook
http://courses.jtsa.edu/siddur/

Orthodox Union
Biographies of Famous Rabbis
http://www.ou.org/about/judaism/rabbis/default.htm

Jewish Texts
Navigating the Bible ORT
Text of Five Books of Moses and Haftarot, English and Hebrew Http://bible.ort.org/intro1.asp?lang=1

Metsudah Chumash
Chumash with Rashi's Commentary- english http://www.aish.com/literacy/reference/Search_the_Chumash_with_Rashi_-_in_English.asp

Jewish Agency
Daily Mishna with Kehati Commentary
http://www.jajz-ed.org.il/torani/kehati/index.html

S'nunit
Hebrew Texts of Tanach, Mishnah, Talmud, Maimonides http://www1.snunit.k12.il/kodesh/kodesh.html

Philologus Online religious Books - Midrash
Louis Ginzberg, "Legends of the Jews"
http://www.philologos.org/__eb-lotj/default.htm

Selections from Maimonides' "Foundations of the Torah
Immanuel M. O'Levy
http://philo.ucdavis.edu/zope/home/bruce//RST23/yesodei-hatorah.html

Dead Sea Scrolls
Library of Congress
http://www.ibiblio.org/expo/deadsea.scrolls.exhibit/intro.html

A tradition of Kindness
Partners in Kindness
http://www.traditionofkindness.org/ourtradition.php

Jewish Holidays

Jewish Festivals
Jewish Agency for Israel
Resource Material on the Jewish Calendar
http://www.jajz-ed.org.il/festivls/index.html

Jewish Holidays
Bar-Ilan University
Chapter on Jewish Holidays and Calendar
http://www.biu.ac.il/ICJI/Competition/chapter7/chap7.htm

Jewish Holidays
Kibbutz Movement Institute
Jewish Holidays from the perspective of Israeli Kibbutz
http://www.chagim.org.il/holidays.html

Jewish Holidays
Orthodox Union
Material on Jewish Calendar
http://www.ou.org/chagim/default.htm

A Different Night
Noam Zion, Shalom Hartman Institute
Essays on Passover, the Haggadah, and the Seder
http://www.haggadahsrus.com/index.html

Aish HaTorah
Explanations and Articles
http://www.aish.com/holidays/

Shabbat
Orthodox Union Information on laws and concepts of the Sabbath http://www.ou.org/chagim/shabbat/default.htm

Shabbat
US-Israel Cooperation Organization Summary of Sabbath Concepts
http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/Judaism/shabbat.html

Shabbat
Friday Night and Beyond
http://www.shabat.co.il/howto/index.htm

Shema Yisrael
"The Ultimate Shabbat Site"
http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/Judaism/shabbat.html

Major Religious Movements within the Jewish People Today.

The United Synagogue of America (Conservative) http://www.uscj.org/index1.html
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America
http://www.ou.org/

Central Conference of American Rabbis (Reform)
http://www.ccarnet.org/platforms/principles.html

Jewish Reconstructionist Federation
http://www.jrf.org/recon/reconmain.html

Chabad
http://www.chabad.org/generic.asp?AID=36226

Jewish Youth Movements

Bnei Akiva (Religious Zionist)
http://www.bneiakiva.net/

National Conference of Synagogue Youth (Orthodox)
http://www.ou.org/NCSY/default.htm

National Federation of Temple Youth (Reform)
https://www.nfty.org/index.html

United Synagogue Youth (Conservative)
http://www.uscj.org/usy/

Young Judea (Zionist, affiliated with Hadassah)
http://www.youngjudaea.org/html/overview.html

Bnai Brith Youth Organization
http://www.bbyo.org/

Jewish Agency
Links to Youth Movements
http://www.jajz-ed.org.il/youth/movements.html

Resources and Activities

Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs
Publications on Tefillin, Prayer and Spirituality Http://www.fjmc.org/publications.html?mgiToken=1JFOL4P1YI8CHM&FJMCstore=store#Contents

The Jampacked Bible
Activities for Youth
http://www.aj6.org/jpbo/

Teen To Teen
Forums for Jewish Youth
http://www.ttt.org.il/

Orthodox Union
Online Quizzes on Weekly Torah Portion, Holidays and Jewish Knowledge
Http://judaism.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ou.org%2F

Jewish Agency for Israel
Links to activities for youth, children and adults
http://www.jajz-ed.org.il/youth/activities.html

Social Action
Online magazine on Jewish Social Action
http://www.socialaction.com/index.phtml

Jvibe
Online Magazine for Jewish Teens
http://www.jvibe.com/

Jewish National Fund
Plant a Tree in Israel
http://www.jnf.org/index_plant.html

Ziv Tzedakah Fund
Community Action and Tzedakah for Bnei Mitzvah
http://www.ziv.org/BarBat.htm

Chabad
Virtual Tour of Holy Temple
http://www.moshiach.com/temple/classic/index.asp

Torah.org
Teen Educational Program
http://www.torah.org/teenindex.html

Rabbi Nosson Slifkin
Judaism and Animals
http://www.zootorah.com/

Israel

Jewish Agency for Israel
Concepts, Maps, Timelines, Biographies & Activities
http://www.jajz-ed.org.il/100/index.html

Jewish National Fund
History of Organization for reclaiming land and resources
http://www.jnf.org/history.html

Bar-Ilan University
Chapters on Zionism and Israel
http://www.biu.ac.il/ICJI/Competition/chapter2/chap2.htm

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Israel
Facts About Israel
http://www.israel.org/mfa/go.asp?MFAH00080

Jewish Agency
Israel Resources
http://www.jajz-ed.org.il/faq/ShowCategory.asp?categoryid=32

Machon Helkat Hasadeh Elon Moreh
Palestine Geography from 1850
http://www.shechem.org/machon/schwarz/Palestine/index.html

Hebrew

Aleph-bet on the Net
Online Hebrew Tutorial
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~ylcflx/Aleph-Bet/index.html

Aish HaTorah
Speak Hebrew with Moshe and Leah
http://www.aish.com/literacy/judaism123/Speak_Hebrew_with_Moshe_and_Leah.asp

Jewish Agency
Online Hebrew resources
http://www.jajz-ed.org.il/faq/ShowCategory.asp?categoryid=24

Parshat HaShavua- Weekly Torah Reading Resources

Jewish Agency for Israel
Weekly insights on the Parasha with commentaries by Nehama Leibovitz, z"l
http://www.jajz-ed.org.il/torani/nehama/indexgil.html

Jewish National Fund
Weekly Torah Portion by Simcha Raz
http://www.kkl.org.il/parasha61/english/default.htm

United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Torah Sparks
http://www.uscj.org/item13_133.html

Union of American Hebrew Congregations (Reform)
Torat Hayim- Torah Study
http://uahc.org/shabbat/index.shtml

Rabbi Mordechai Elon
Lectures on selected portions from a Religious Zionist perspective
http://www.kerenyishai.org/archives_5760.htm

ORT- Navigating the Bible
"Living Torah" by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan Z"L, with commentaries
Http://bible.ort.org/books/pentd2.asp

Torah.org
Index of Divrei Torah
http://www.torah.org/learning/parsha/pindex.html

Rabbi Shlomo Riskin
Index of Torah Lectures Religious Zionist perspective
Http://www.ohrtorahstone.org.il/parsha/index.htm

Yaakov Fogelman, TOP
Discussion of Parasha
http://israelvisit.co.il/top/previous.shtml

Rabbi Mordechai Silverstein, Conservative Yeshiva, Jerusalem
Studies on the Haftara
http://www.uscj.org.il/haftarah/index.html

Historic Synagogues

Ancient Synagogues in Israel
http://www.jewishmag.com/44mag/synagogues/synagogues.htm

Conegliano Synagogue in Italian Museum, Jerusalem
http://www.jija.org/ENGLISH/JIJA/Synago/SynHil.html

Polish Synagogues
http://www.igc.org/ddickerson/polish-synagogues.html

Slovakian Synagogues
http://www.angelfire.com/hi/ZNO2/

German Synagogues
http://hagalil.de/hagalil/deutschland/berlin/gemeinde/synagogen.htm#Berlin

Texas Synagogues
http://www.geocities.com/txsynvr/Synagogues.html

Synagogues of the Comtat Venaissin Vaucluse -France http://www.culture.fr/culture/inventai/itiinv/synag/uk/syna3_uk.htm

Synagogues of the Lower East Side, NY
http://www.nycjewishtours.org/1.html

Synagogues of Bohemia & Moravia
http://czechjewish.virtualave.net/synagogue.html

European Synagogues
http://www.ibi.orbliog/yiddish/shul.html/

Prague Synagogues and Museum
http://www.jewishmuseum.cz/english/amaisel.htm

Jewish Prague
http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/vjw/Prague.html

Touro Synagogue, Newport R.I.
http://www.tourosynagogue.org/

Lost Wooden Synagogues of Eastern Europe
http://www.woodensynagogues.com/story_01.html

Jewish Genealogy

JewishGen
http://www.jewishgen.org/

Sephardic Genealogical Resources
http://www.orthohelp.com/geneal/sefardim.htm

Avotaynu
http://www.avotaynu.com/

Jewish Communities

World Jewish Congress
Jewish Communities of the World
http://www.wjc.org.il/wjcbook/

Sephardic Jewry
B'nei Shaare Zion Congregation
http://www.bsz.org/lsephardichistory.htm

Jewish History

American Israeli Cooperative Enterprise
Jewish History
http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/History/history.html

This Day in Jewish History Orthodox Union
Date by date events in Jewish History
http://www.ou.org/about/judaism/bhyom/default.htm

Yad VaShem
Holocaust
http://www.yad-vashem.org.il/about_holocaust/index_about_holocaust.html

Time-Line for the History of Judaism
Based on U. of Pennsylvania Course on Religious Studies http://philo.ucdavis.edu/zope/home/bruce//RST23/chart.html

Ten Lost Tribes
PBS Nova
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/israel/textindex.html

History of Jerusalem
Hebrew University
http://www1.huji.ac.il/njeru/open_screen2.htm

History of the Land of Israel
Israel Foreign Ministry
http://www.israel.org/mfa/go.asp?MFAH00lf0

Links to Major Network Links

Shamash
http://shamash.org/links/

Virtual Jerusalem
http://virtualjerusalem.com/

Jewishnet
http://www.jewishnet.net/

Jewish.Community
http://www.jewish.com/search/