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Bibliographic Databases |
Google Scholar |
Pubmed
- A bibliographic database in Medicine (From the National Library
of Medicine) |
ERIC
- A bibliographic
database in Education (Official US Government access ) |
Film Literature Index |
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Encyclopedias |
Encyclopedia
Britannica
(Open to University of Haifa
students and staff only) |
Columbia Encyclopedia (6th edition) |
Wikipedia
- The Free Encyclopedia |
Encyclopedia
of the ORIENT - Covers peoples, cultures,
and languages |
that are related to the Arab world and the Middle
East in general. |
My Virtual Encyclopedia
- Subject directory of (mostly american) web |
sites. Also has "word search" in titles. |
The Catholic Encyclopedia |
Internet
Encyclopedia of Philosophy |
Stanford Encyclopedia
of Philosophy |
The Internet Movie Database |
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Oxford
English Dictionary - From OED site
(Open to University of Haifa
students and staff only) |
Wordnet
(a Lexical database for the English Language)
- From Prinston University Cognitive Science. |
The
Glossarist - A searchable directory
of glossaries and topical dictionaries |
Terminology Collection - Online
Dictionaries |
Translator
Dictionary - Free translation and online dictionaries |
Language
Dictionaries - On-Line Dictionaries |
OneLook
Dictionaries- Searches over 100 online dictionaries simultaneously |
Acronym Finder
(Initials and abbreviations by subject) |
abbreviations.com
- abbreviations and Acronyms |
Roget's
Thesaurus (ARTFL) |
Roget's
II: The New Thesaurus (3rd edition, Bartleby.com) |
Merriam-Webster Online
Search |
Encarta
World English Dictionary |
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Directories |
Phone,
fax and e-mail directories on the Web |
Israeli
Yellow Pages |
Bezeq
phone directory (144) |
University
of Haifa Staff Email Addresses |
JAS
- Journal abbreviation Sources (From Iowa State University) |
College
and University Rankings |
Incites
- Provides a behind-the-scenes look at the scientists, journals,
institutions, nations, and papers selected by ISI Essential Science
Indicators. |
HyperHistory
Online - HyperHistory is an expanding scientific project presenting
3,000 years of world history with an interactive combination of synchronoptic
lifelines, timelines, and maps. |
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Factbooks and Data |
World
Almanac - From FirstSearch
(Open to University of Haifa
students and staff only) |
Statistical
Yearbook (united Nations)
(Open to University of Haifa
students and staff only) |
The
World Factbook (CIA) |
The
World Gazetteer - This site provides information about current
population of countries, their administrative divisions, cities and
towns. |
NationMaster
- This site compares graphical data on nations from reliable government
and institutional sources. |
Portals
to the World (Collected by Library of Congress Subject Specialists) |
United
Nations Statistical Division - Statistical databases online. |
FAOSTAT
(From the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)
A multilingual database covering international agricultural statistics
from 1950. |
Central
Bureau of Statistics, Israel |
Statistical Resources on
the Web - Meta index to statistical web sites and
individual statistical publications from the University of Michigan
Documents
Center. |
Statistics
Netherlands - Comprehensive set of links to governmental sources
of statistics worldwide. |
InfoNation
- View and compare national statistical data from United Nations
CyberSchoolBus.
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Biographies and Quotations |
World
Biography Index - From Braunschweig University
(Open to University of Haifa
students and staff only) |
Biography
Resource Center - From Gale
(Open to University of Haifa
students and staff only) |
Biographical
Dictionary - Information on over 18,000 people from ancient times
to the present day. |
Biography
- Biographies of over 20,000 of the greatest names from the past
and present. |
The
Quotations Page |
Simpson's
Contemporary Quotations |
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Image Databases |
NYPL
Digital Gallery - Provides access to over 275,000 images digitized
from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The
New York Public Library. |
Earth
Science World Image Bank - from AGI (American Geological Institute)
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Israeli
Sources |
Sha'ar
Hamemshala - A central site for all government offices and
service, including simple and advance search options. |
Facts
about Israel (Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs) |
Central
Bureau of Statistics, Israel |
Central
Zionist Archives |
Israel Science
and Technology Homepage |
The
Jerusalem Post |
Ha'aretz
English Edition - Provides an archive since March 1997 for
searching or browsing. |
Israelimages
(Photos from Israel by subject) |
Shoah
Resource Center (Yad Vashem) |
eMap
- Maps of Israel in English |
Israel
Antiquities Authority |
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