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NOTE
TO
LIBRARIES: The
bracketed data may aid those librarians interested in copy
cataloging. For details on schemes, headings, and standards, see Cataloging
Tools below.
• American Jewish University Library, Los Angeles (formerly University of Judaism) [LC/LCSH]
• County of Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles [Dewey/LCSH]
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Hebrew Union College-JIR, Frances-Henry Library, Los Angeles [LC/LCSH]
• Jewish Community Library of Los Angeles, Peter M. Kahn Memorial, Los Angeles [LC/LCSH]. (Note: This is a free Jewish public library serving the Greater Los Angeles community. JCLLA @ Your Door service delivers resources for free through the US Mail; patron pays only for return postage.)
• Los Angeles
Public
Library, Los
Angeles [Dewey/LCSH] (Note:
This includes their foreign language books in Hebrew, Yiddish,
et al.)
• Milken
Community High School, Los Angeles [Dewey/LCSH]
• Sinai
Temple, Blumenthal Library, Los Angeles (Secular =
Dewey/Sears; Judaica = Elazar/LCSH-JS) (Note: Sinai's "Integrated
Subject Heading
List" is available for purchase)
• Simon Wiesenthal Center-Museum of Tolerance, Library & Archives, Los Angeles [LC/LCSH]
• UCLA Library - Jewish Studies (University of California at Los Angeles), Los Angeles [LC/LCSH]
•
Valley Beth Shalom
Library, Encino [Secular = Dewey/Sears;
Judaica = Elazar/LCSH-JS]
[Key
to
classification schemes/subject headings: Dewey = Dewey Decimal
System; Elazar = A Classification System for Libraries of
Judaica, by Elazars; LC = Library of Congress Classification;
LCSH = Library of Congress Subject Headings; LCSH-JS =
Library of Congress Subject Headings in Jewish Studies; Sears =
Sears Subject Headings.]
•
Classification Schemes and Subject Heading Lists:
Central
Cataloging Services for Judaica Libraries Subject Heading List
A Classification System for Libraries of Judaica by Elazar / Elazar
Library of Congress Classification and Library of Congress Subject Headings
Library of Congress Subject Headings in Jewish Studies
Weine Classification Scheme for Judaica Libraries, Relative Index, and Subject Headings
• Other Cataloging Standards and Issues:
AACR2 2002
Revision with 2004 pages [Anglo-American Cataloging
Rules: ALA Bookstore Web page > Cataloging & Classification]
Alternative: Concise AACR2, 4th Revision
through 2004 update.
MARC 21 [MARC =
Machine Readable Cataloging - a standard for all cataloging records]
Z39.50
Gateway to Library Catalogs [standard for different computer
systems to retrieve information from one another - For more info see About the Z39.50
Gateway]
ALA-LC Romanization
Tables: Transliteration Schemes for Non-Roman Scripts [including
Hebrew and Yiddish]
Library of Congress
- for
Librarians
& Archivists
