Jewish studies

academic discipline centered on the study of Jews and Judaism
Intangible academic_discipline Q42002
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Jewish studies

Summary

Jewish studies is an academic discipline[1]. It draws 162 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #272 of 1,010).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jewish studies's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3].
  • Jewish studies's instance of is recorded as academic major[4].
  • Jewish studies is a type of religious studies[5].
  • Jewish studies is a type of cultural studies[6].
  • Jewish studies is a type of study of history[7].
  • Jewish studies comprises study of the Hebrew language[8].
  • Jewish studies comprises genetic studies of Jews[9].
  • Jewish studies comprises Jewish communities studies[10].
  • Jewish studies comprises Land of Israel Studies and Archaeology[11].
  • Jewish studies comprises papyrology[12].
  • Jewish studies's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jewish studies[13].
  • Jewish studies's is the study of is recorded as Jewish people[14].
  • Jewish studies's practiced by is recorded as Judaic scholar[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include academic discipline[3] and academic major[4]. Recorded subclass of include religious studies[5], cultural studies[6], and study of history[7].

Use and Application

Components include study of the Hebrew language[8], an academic discipline[16]; genetic studies of Jews[9], an academic discipline[17], in Israel[18]; Jewish communities studies[10]; Land of Israel Studies and Archaeology[11], a school subject[19]; and papyrology[12], an auxiliary science of history[20].

Why It Matters

Jewish studies draws 162 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #272 of 1,010).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) study of the Hebrew language, genetic studies of Jews, Jewish communities studies +2
    Subclass of
    Has parts
    Is the study of Jewish people
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536167505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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