Judaica Europeana
‫האירופית‬ ‫לציביליזציה‬ ‫היהודית‬ ‫התרומה‬ ‫את‬ ‫המתעד‬ ‫מיזם‬
Dov Winer
Scientific Manager, Judaica Europeana (EAJC)
http://www.slideshare.net/dovw/2015teleyedaB
Europeana
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Europeana architecture
Slide taken from the presentation by Cesare Concordia, ISTI/CNR at the LIDA 2009 Workshop
Jewish Digitised Content
Jews in European Cities – kinds of content
Known celebrities – full individual expression
Core of Jewish Life
Jewish expressions in the
urban landscape
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* YIVO: The Power of Persuasion, Jewish Posters from Prewar Poland 1900-1939
http://www.yivoinstitute.org/exhibits/posterfr.htm
Judaica Europeana Partners
~ millions of
digital objects
Jewish Digitised Content
Jewish Digitised Content
Jewish Digitised Content
50 Years of Harvard Judaica
This is Linked D
 Example: an envisioned knowledge grid for Jewish Studies
 Jewish digitised content
 Common Data Model for content description: Europeana Data
model shared with the Digital Public Library of America
 From data to knowledge: context for Jewish Digitised Contents
– the role of vocabularies: Who? What? When? Where?
 Jewish Studies
 Semantic enabled Digital Humanities Jewish Studies
 Virtual Research Environments for Jewish Studies research
communities of practice
Outline
An envisioned
knowledge grid for
Jewish Studies
37,404 journals available
http://www.visualdataweb.org/relfinder.php
http://relfinder.dbpedia.org/relfinder.html
A formal model for describing Philosophical ideas
CIDOC-CRM event centered
A formal model for describing
philosophical ideas:
Argument-entity.
Problem-area.
Problem.
Method.
View: Thesis, Theory,
Philosophical-system,
School of thought.
Rhetorical figure.
Concept.
Distinction .
Common Data Model for
Content Description
Common Data Model
Outline
Who? What? When? Where?
Controlled vocabularies: hubs of
Jewish Knowledge in the Structured
Web
Jewish encyclopedias: CONTEXT
The goals of the project
Linking and Populating the
Digital Humanities are to
create and maintain data
integration tools tailored to
digital humanities collections in
order to build a machine-
readable web of facts about
covered domains.
Jewish encyclopedias: CONTEXT
Encyclopedia Judaica
Encyclopedia of Russian Jewry
http://www.rujen.ru/
http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/
Rav Zeev Vagner
Josh Kopelman
http://www.judaica-europeana.eu/Search_Europeana_Collections_with_Judaic_categories.html
http://www.judaica-europeana.eu/Search_Europeana_Collections_in_Hebrew.html
Who?
When?
Jewish gazetteers
Where?
Judaica Europeana Vocabularies
Who?
What?
When?
Where?
www.judaica-europeana.eu
Thank you for your attention!
Dov Winer
Judaica Europeana Scientific Manager
European Association for Jewish Culture
dov.winer @ gmail.com
Presentation available at:
http://www.slideshare.net/dovw/2015teleyedaB

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