Catalog of the Gerald K. Stone Collection of Judaica: A Bibliographical Resource for Canadian Jewish Studies(North American Jewish Studies)

Gerald K. Stone has collected books about Canadian Jewry since the early 1980s. This volume is a descriptive catalog of his Judaica collection, comprising nearly 6,000 paper or electronic documentary resources in English, French, Yiddish, and Hebrew. Logically organized, indexed, and selectively annotated, the catalog is broad in scope, covering Jewish Canadian history, biography, religion, literature, the Holocaust, antisemitism, Israel and the Middle East, and more. An introduction by Richard Menkis discusses the significance of the Catalog and collecting for the study of the Jewish experience in Canada. An informative bibliographical resource, this book will be of interest to scholars and students of Canadian and North American Jewish studies.


Table of Contents:
Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction by Richard Menkis

PART 1. Nonfiction

001–099 Bible and Biblical Studies

010 Biblical Archaeology
015 Torah
100-199 Classical Judaica: Halakha and Midrash
101-107 Talmud
135 Jewish Thought
136 Jewish Theological and Theosophical Concepts
172-173 Medieval Jewish Thought
175-183 Modern Jewish Thought
185-197 Folklore

200–299 Jewish Observance and Practice

200-202 Jewish Religion
210-219 Jewish Religious Movements
220-225 Guides to, and Rites of, Jewish Living
235 The Jewish Calendar
236-249 Jewish Holidays, Festivals and Observances
292-294 Christianity, Islam, Buddhism

300–399 Jewish Education

307.84 Jewish Education in Canada
315-321 School Administration, Community Relations
325-326 Teaching, Teacher Training
330-339 Curriculum
346-351 Elementary and Intermediate Education
355-363 Secondary Education
365-366 Universities and Colleges
381 Summer Camps

400–499 Hebrew, Jewish Languages and Sciences

400 Hebrew Language
435 Yiddish
480 Sciences
490-490.5 Medicine, Medical Ethics
491 Psychology

600–699 The Jewish Community: Society and Arts

604 Migrations
610-619 Personal and Social Customs
620-627 Jewish Political Structure and Governance
635-641 Communal Institutions and Organizations
640.384 Libraries and Archives – Canada
645-648 Economic Institutions, Occupations, Labor
650-659 Social Conditions and Problems
661 Relations Between Jews and Non-Jews
662 Antisemitism, Neo-Nazism, The Far Right
663 Hate Crimes, Hate Propaganda
664 Human Rights
668 Jewish Political Behavior
670-683 Art and Architecture
685-689 Music
690-697 Public Entertainment, Theater, Film, Sports
699 Cooking and Culinary Arts

700–799 Jewish History, Geography and Biography

700 Jewish History
736 The Holocaust
770 United States Jewry
784 Canadian Jewry
784+606 Canadian Jewry – Demography, Vital Statistics
784.1 Canadian Jewry – Atlantic Provinces
784.2 Canadian Jewry – Quebec
784.3 Canadian Jewry – Ontario
784.4 Canadian Jewry – Prairie Provinces, Manitoba
784.5 Canadian Jewry – Saskatchewan
784.6 Canadian Jewry – Alberta
784.7 Canadian Jewry – British Columbia
784.94 Canada – Defense – Intelligence and Security
798-799 Genealogy, Biographical Dictionaries, Biography

800–899 Israel and Zionism

800-812 Zionism, Zionist Parties and Organizations
820-837 Israel – History, Geography
848 Israel – Foreign Relations
885.84 Israel – Canadian Jewish Community Relations
887-889 Israel and World Jewry
890-894 Israel and the Middle East
890.51 Peace Efforts and Negotiations
890.55 Boycotts, Divestments and Sanctions
890.6 Israel and the Palestinian Arabs
890.61 Terrorism and Terrorist Organizations

900–999 General Works

900 Encyclopedias
910 General Collections of Essays, Festschrifts
918.846 Jewish Yearbooks, Directories – Canada
925.84 Canadian Jewish Periodicals
940 The Jewish Book
941 History of Jewish Printing
957.84 Bibliography – Canada, Canadian Jewry
995 The Jewish Museum

PART 2. Literature

500–599 Jewish Literature

510 Literature – Individual Works – English
520 Literature – Individual Works – French
530 Literature – Individual Works – Yiddish, Hebrew
550 Literature – Anthologies and Selections
580 Literary Periodicals, Magazines, Reviews
593 Yiddish Literature – History, Criticism and Analysis
595 Jewish Canadian Literature – History, Criticism and Analysis

Addendum

Index

Gerald K. Stone received his M.L.S. from McGill University. In 1983 he joined the National Archives of Canada, providing expertise and leadership in improving access to archival and published material through resource description standards and systems. He retired in 2009 as Director of Planning and Research of Library and Archives Canada's Documentary Heritage Collection Sector.