This list is arranged according to the Dewey Decimal System - just as you would expect to locate these public Jewish groups in your library. There are other groups as well.
Click here for an alphabetical or an Interest and topical listing of these public groups.
See note at bottom for an explanation of the Dewey classification assignments for religious issues.
000 General works |
General forum for unlisted topics | Subscribe to Cholent | Cholent website | |
003 Systems |
Select the best Jewish group for your interests and needs | Subscribe to Third Son | Third Son website | |
004 Computing |
Jewish computer resources and law | Subscribe to Jewish Computing | Jewish Computing Website | |
005 Word processing |
Using any platform or software | Subscribe to Word Processing | Word Processing Website | |
006 Computing methods |
Hebrew computer software, bugs and workarounds | Subscribe to Hebrew Computing | Hebrew Computing Website | |
016 Specific disciplines |
Changes and additions to our Jewish groups | Subscribe to Jewish Lists | Jewish Lists Website | |
025 Libraries |
Managing Jewish home and small institutional libraries | Subscribe to Jewish Home Library | Jewish Home Library Website | |
070 Publishing |
Jewish EPub, For owners or moderators | Subscribe to Jewish EPub | Jewish EPub Website | |
150 Psychology |
Psychologists and psychiatrists | Subscribe to Jewish Psych | Jewish Psych website | |
158 Applied psychology |
Self-help, ages 18-25 | Subscribe to Siyyata | Siyyata Website | |
158 Applied psychology |
Self-help, adults | Subscribe to Einfal | Einfal Website | |
174 Professional Ethics |
Business ethics | Subscribe to Jewish Business | Jewish Business website | |
175 Technology |
Running a Jewish office | Subscribe to Jewish Offices | Jewish Offices website | |
See note below for an explanation of the Dewey classification assignments for religious groups | ||||
200 Religion |
Basic Jewish issues | Subscribe to Jewish Beginnings | Jewish Beginnings Website | |
217 Prayer |
Praying for those in need | Subscribe to Mi Sheberach | Mi Sheberach Website | |
220 Bible |
Share original insights into Jewish ritual and lore | Subscribe to Chiddush | Chiddush Website | |
221 Bible study |
For those who read and write Torah scrolls | Subscribe to Leining | Leining website | |
252 Occasions |
Sfira, Chanukah candle lighting, much more | Subscribe to Jewish Events | Jewish Events Website | |
264 Services |
Jewish unity |
Subscribe to The Other Shul | The Other Shul Website | |
265 Prayer |
Chazzanut, Jewish prayer |
Subscribe to Davening | Davening Website | |
296 Judaism |
Networking Rabbis |
Subscribe to Rabbi Net | RabbiNet Website | |
296 Judaism |
The Holy Temple in Jerusalem |
Subscribe to Mikdash | Mikdash Website | |
296 Shaliach |
The Jewish emissary |
Subscribe to Shaliach | Shaliach Website | |
305 Social groups |
All Jews know somebody who knows somebody | Subscribe to Jewish Geography | Jewish Geography website | |
306 Grandparents |
Relationships with grandchildren from a Jewish perspective | Subscribe to Jewish Grandparents | Jewish Grandparents Website | |
307 Social communities |
Free loan societies | Subscribe to Gemach | Gemach Website | |
307 Employment |
Jewish job market | Subscribe to Parnassa | Parnassa Website | |
320 Politics |
Oy! | Subscribe to Israeli Politics | Israeli Politics Website | |
350 Administration |
Administrative and aspiring Jewish leadership | Subscribe to Jewish Leadership | Jewish Leadership Website | |
360 Social services |
Raising funds for Jewish organizations | Subscribe to Jewish Philanthropy | Jewish Philanthropy website | |
362 Special groups |
Abuses: crisis centers, hotlines, missionaries, cults | Subscribe to Shandeh | Shandeh Website | |
362 Special groups |
Professional forum - fertility, childbirth, and adoption | Subscribe to Jewish Parenthood | Jewish Parenthood Website | |
363 Social issues |
Helping others cope with disabilities Includes a massive links website | Subscribe to Jewish Special Needs | Jewish Special Needs Website | |
363 Social issues |
Jewish disabled discuss issues among themselves | Subscribe to Jewish Enabled | Jewish Enabled Website | |
370 Education |
Teaching based on Jewish principles | Subscribe to Jewish Teaching | Jewish Teaching Website | |
371 Education |
High-school and college level, and beyond | Subscribe to Jewish Translation Teacher | Jewish Translation Teacher Website | |
372 Elementary Ed |
Postings must have positive Jewish content | Subscribe to Jewish Girls | Jewish Girls Website | |
372 Elementary Ed |
Postings must have good content for Jewish boys | Subscribe to Jewish Boys | Jewish Boys Website | |
376 Women |
Traditional women's group | Subscribe to Eshet Chayil | Eshet Chayil Website | |
376 Women |
Women's forum | Subscribe to Tisha Kabin | Tisha Kabin and Eshet Chayil Website | |
390 Customs |
Jewish customs and laws | Subscribe to Jewish Traditions | Jewish Traditions Website | |
390 Traditions |
Return to traditional Judaism | Subscribe to Nashuva | Nashuva Website | |
400 Language |
Advanced Hebrew | Subscribe to Hebrewts | Hebrewts Website | |
400 Language |
Elementary Hebrew | Subscribe to Ivrit | Ivrit Website | |
400 Language |
Basic Yiddish | Subscribe to Yiddish Forum | Yiddish Forum Website | |
400 Language |
Basic Aramaic | Subscribe to Aramit | Aramit Website | |
408 Language and people |
Fostering, native Jewish language skills | Subscribe to Jewish Bilingualism | Jewish Bilingualism Website | |
410 Translating |
To and from Hebrew, Yiddish, Aramaic, or Ladino | Subscribe to Hebrew Translating | Hebrew Translating Website | |
414.3 Conversation |
Open discussions about casual Jewish topics | Subscribe to Schmooze | Schmooze Website | |
428 Language |
Editing material with Jewish content | Subscribe to Jewish Editing | Jewish Editing Website | |
610 Medicine |
Networking physicians | Subscribe to Jewish Med | Jewish Med Website | |
640 Family living |
Jewish Social relationships between husbands and wives | Subscribe to Jewish Spouses | Jewish Spouses Website | |
641 Food |
Jewish dietary laws | Subscribe to Kosher | Kosher Website | |
648 Housekeeping |
Passover cleaning, Chanukah menorah placement, more | Subscribe to Jewish Homes | Jewish Homes Website | |
649 Child Rearing |
Raising Jewish children according to Jewish principles | Subscribe to Jewish Parenting | Jewish Parenting Website | |
700 Arts: Music & drama |
Jewish dietary laws | Subscribe to Jewish Arts | Jewish Arts Website | |
701 Arts |
Jewish dietary laws | Subscribe to Jewish Performances | Jewish Performances Website | |
770 Photography |
Jewish dietary laws | Subscribe to Jewish Photography | Jewish Photography Website | |
800 Literature |
Authoring Jewish materials | Subscribe to Jewish Writing | Jewish Writing Website | |
801 Reviews |
New Hebrew and Jewish materials | Subscribe to Jewish Reviews | Jewish Reviews Website | |
802 Lectures |
Shabbat talks and Divrei Torah | Subscribe to Tisch | Tisch website | |
803 Literature and articles |
Articles by the moderator | Subscribe to Ta Shma | Ta Shma website | |
808.88 Wordplay |
Wordplay with Jewish themes | Subscribe to Jewish Word Fun | Jewish Word Fun Website | |
817 Humor |
Family-oriented | Subscribe to Jewish Humor | Jewish Humor Website | |
910 World |
Jewish life around the world | Subscribe to Jewish World | Jewish World Website | |
900 Geography |
Touring Israel | Subscribe to Tiyyul | Tiyyul Website | |
933 Ancient Israel |
The good side of Israel | Subscribe to Tova Haaretz | Tova Haaretz Website | |
956 Israel |
Laws pertaining to the State of Israel | Subscribe to Shmitta | Third Son website |
Note: Dewey was a noted antisemite, and his classification system does no justice to Jewish topics. This listing ignores Dewey's religious priorities, and relates to all classifications as if they were Jewish.
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