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WikiProject Judaism

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This WikiProject aims to standardize Wikipedia articles on Judaism, Halakha ("Jewish law" and tradition) and other subjects and phenomena that are directly related to Judaism as a religion.

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WikiProjects related to Jewish topics
WP:Judaism
To-do Here are some tasks you can do: Requests: Jewish and Biblical Units of Measurement or some such name, to include material of Ancient Hebrew units of measurement but also Talmudic units and use in Halacha (a la the Hebrew Wikipedia article he:מידות ומשקלות תורניים) The Twelve Spies (or some other name) to deal with the scouts sent by Moses and their significance. Collaboration of the week The current Judaism Collaboration of the Week is Tikkun olam. Translate Please note that in many instances, projects related to Torah study proceed much faster in Hebrew than in English. Mikraot Gedolot (rabbinic bible) at Wikisource in English (sample) and Hebrew (sample). Mishnah at Wikisource - Hebrew text with translation and commentary; there is also a Hebrew version. Shulchan Aruch at Wikisource - Hebrew text with English translation New projects Mikraot Gedolot Project at Hebrew Wikisource Megillot Mikraot Gedolot Eikhah Copyedit see Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Judaism#Rival Biblical views Cleanup: Three Oaths - needs a serious cleanup, and should be rewritten with reliable sources, avoiding primary sources and original research (which are currently the main sources used in the article, leading to disagreement in interpretation). Expand: Yom Ha'atzmaut - quite short for an article of such importance Wikiversity: School of Jewish Studies. Part of the new open content university, Wikiversity. Stubs: Category:Judaism stubs, Category:Tanakh stubs, Category:Synagogue stubs Update: Portal:Judaism is WikiProject Judaism's frequently updated portal. You can help make this the best portal on Wikipedia. Look at the talk page to see how you can help.
Discussion board New articles • Deletions Weekly Torah portion Portal:Judaism • Portal talk
WP:Israel
To-do Here are some tasks you can do: Requests: Anglophone pronunciation of foreign languages#Hebrew, Road signs in Israel, hiloni, Vehicle registration plates of Israel, Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel, Area A, Area B, Area C, Add all articles for ministries of Israel and give details on those which already exist. Copyedit: Palestinian views of the peace process Cleanup: 2000 Hezbollah cross-border raid,Media Coverage of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict, Agricultural Research In Israel, Cyprus internment camps, Carmel Winery Expand: Category:Companies of Israel, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Category:Israeli songs, Port of Haifa, Allon Plan, Israel Antiquities Authority, Goldstar, Cellcom, Bezeq, Diamond industry in Israel, Geneva Accord, Zman Tel-Aviv, Haifa Airport Stubs: Israel stubs Update: National Religious Party NPOV: Israeli military action in the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict, Six-Day War, Ashkelon, Category:Palestinian history (needs to be reverted to History of Palestine) Other: Assess: Translate from Hebrew: He:אותיות השימוש, He:כתיב חסר ניקוד, He:האקדמיה ללשון העברית Translate to Hebrew: Gemara, Chief Rabbi, Palestinophilia, David Gans, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, David Bar Hayim, Jacob of Lissa, Nosson Zvi Finkel, Bezalel Ashkenazi, Solomon Schechter, Av Beit Din, Howard Fast, Guardian of Zion Award, Martin Gilbert, Hasbara, Israeli wine, Pierre van Paassen, Uri Davis, Aaron Valero
Discussion board Notice board Collaboration OTW New articles • Deletions Portal:Israel • Portal talk
WP:Jewish Encyclopedia
To-do A1 - A2 - A3 - A4 - A5 B - C1 - C2 - C3 D - E - F - G - H - I J - K - L1 - L2 - M1 - M2 M3 - M4 - N - O - P1 - P2 Q - R - S - T - U - V W - X - Y - Z
Discussion board
WP:Jewish history
To-do Here are some tasks you can do: Requests: Occult writers and antisemitism Copyedit: International response to the Holocaust, History of the Jews during World War II, Antisemitism Cleanup: Xueta (quite a mess),Jewish assimilation Stubs: Category:Jewish history stubs, Category:Jewish biography stubs NPOV: Category:Hasmoneans Other: Review: Föhrenwald (expanded); Assess Sandy Koufax Translate: from German: Judensau
Discussion board New articles
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Members

Joining is really easy. Simply click here and add your name (in alphabetical order, please) to the list.

Templates

There are a series of standard templates used by WikiProject Judaism listed here.

To do

There are thousands of articles to be written and thousands more to be expanded, wikified, cleaned up, etc. Want to help? Here is a good place to start.

Manual of Style

Because of the many perspectives to Jewish thought, as well as unique and different transliterations of Jewish terminology, articles on Judaism and Jews follow a standard manual of style.

Jewish Resources

WikiProject Judaism maintains a list of good Jewish resources on the Internet where you can get additional information.

Jewish Categories

There are many categories that all Jewish articles can fit into. Categories help organize articles and allow us to better maintain them.

Article Assessment

Judaism articles		Importance
		Top	High	Mid	Low	None	Total
Quality
	FA	1	2	1	2		6
	A		4	2	1		7
	GA	1	4	2	6	5	18
	B	38	252	267	90	31	678
	C		2	1		6	9
	Start	3	177	435	319	112	1046
	Stub		35	137	566	1618	2356
	Assessed	43	476	845	984	1772	4120
	Unassessed		4		14	2110	2128
	Total	43	480	845	998	3882	6248

Portal:Judaism

WikiProject Judaism's frequently updated portal. You can help make this the best portal on Wikipedia. Look at the talk page to see how you can help.

Wikiversity: School of Jewish Studies

The School of Jewish studies, part of the new open content university, Wikiversity. You can help make this the most active school in Wikiversity.

Watchlist: Recent changes to Jewish articles

Recent changes to Jewish articles

Judaism-related projects

• Portal:Judaism
• Wikipedia:Jewish Encyclopedia topics
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Bible
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Deletion sorting/Judaism
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Kabbalah

Jewish history project

• Wikipedia:WikiProject Jewish history
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Jewish history/New articles

Israel-related projects

• Portal:Israel
• Wikipedia:Notice board for Israel-related topics
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Deletion sorting/Israel
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Israel
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Israel Palestine Collaboration
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Arab-Israeli conflict redirects to Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/Middle Eastern military history task force

Inactive projects

The following have become inactive, unless they are restarted by interested editors:

• Wikipedia:Judaism Collaboration of the Week
• Wikipedia:Orthodox Rabbinical Biography Collaboration of the Week
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Hebrew languages
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Jewish culture
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Orthodox Judaism
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Progressive Judaism

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