| Editor | Harriet Hartman |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Sociology, social sciences |
| Former names | Jewish Sociology and Social Research |
| Abbreviation | Contemp. Jew. |
| Publisher | Springer, Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry |
| Country | United States |
| Frequency | Triannual |
| History | 1977-present |
| Oclc | 61124234 |
| Issn | 0147-1694 |
Contemporary Jewry is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry since 1977.[1]
The journal mostly publishes articles on the subject of the sociology of Jewry, however, articles on Jews and Judaism based on other social sciences as well as history are published as well.[2][3]
History
Contemporary Jewry was initially published semiannually from 1977 to 1985. From 1986 to 2008, the journal published annually.[4] Since 2009, the journal has published three issues per year. The publication was originally titled Jewish Sociology and Social Research.[5]
References
- ^ "PAIS International Peer Reviewed Journals List." PAIS International. 2009. Accessed May 13, 2014.
- ^ "Journal." Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry. 2014. Accessed May 13, 2014.
- ^ "Contemporary Jewry." Springer. Accessed May 13, 2014.
- ^ "1977-2013, English, Periodical, Journal, magazine, other edition: Contemporary Jewry." Trove. National Library of Australia. Accessed May 13, 2014.
- ^ Dashefsky, Arnold M. "Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry (ASSJ)." Archived October 11, 2013 at the Wayback Machine Encyclopedia of Religion and Society. Ed. William H. Swatos, Jr. Hartford Institute for Religion Research. Accessed May 12, 2014.