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Offers a wide range of fully-indexed, up-to-date, and cross-searchable dictionaries, language references, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press. Includes detailed information across a broad range of subject disciplines.

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Provides a comprehensive overview of Jewish life and knowledge, from the Second Temple period in 530 BC to the contemporary State of Israel, from Rabbinic to modern Yiddish literature, from Kabbalah to "Americana," and from Zionism to the contribution of Jews to world cultures.

Available in Arabic transcription and English. Its geographical and historical scope encompasses the Arab-Islamic Empire, the Islamic countries Central Asia, the Indian sub-continent and Indonesia, the Ottoman Empire, and all modern Islamic states. Contains articles, figures, drawings, genealogical tables, maps, and fully-searchable biographies.

Provides detailed country surveys containing political, economic, statistical, and directory data for over 250 countries and territories.