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Papers in Jewish Demography 1997

Selected proceedings of the Demographic Sessions Held at the 12th World Congress of Jewish Studies
Jerusalem, July-August 1997

Edited by: Sergio DellaPergola and Judith Even
The Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

World Union of Jewish Studies
Association for Jewish Demography and Statistics

Jerusalem, 2001

Selected List

Jewish Population Studies

1. Jewish Population Studies 1961-1968. U.O. Schmelz and P. Glikson (eds.). Published in conjunction with the Institute of Jewish Affairs. Jerusalem-London, 1970. 174 pp. [Out of print]
2. Infant and Early Childhood Mortality Among the Jews of the Diaspora. U.O. Schmelz. Jerusalem, 1971. 104 pp.
3. Jewish and Mixed Marriages in Milan 1901-1968. S. DellaPergola. Jerusalem, 1972. 166 pp.
4. Papers in Jewish Demography 1969. U.O. Schmelz, P. Glikson and S. DellaPergola (eds.). Published in conjunction with the World Union of Jewish Studies. Jerusalem, 1973. 372 pp.
5. Papers in Jewish Demography 1970. Jerusalem, 1973. 187 pp.
6. Studies in Jewish Demography - Survey for 1969-1971. U.O. Schmelz, P. Glikson and S.J. Gould (eds.). Published in conjunction with the Institute of Jewish Affairs. Jerusalem-London, 1975. 345 pp.
7. Demography and Statistics of Diaspora Jewry 1920-1970: Bibliography. Vol. 1: World and International; America; Africa; Oceania; Europe (Albania to France). Prepared by the staff of the Division of Jewish Demography and Statistics, under the general editorship of U.O. Schmelz. Jerusalem, 1976. 391 pp.
8. Demography of the Jews in the Netherlands. Ph. van Praag. Jerusalem, 1976. 91 pp.
9. Population Trends of World Jewry. R. Bachi. Jerusalem, 1976. 76 pp. [Out of print]
10. Papers in Jewish Demography 1973. U.O. Schmelz, P. Glikson and S. DellaPergola (eds.). Published in conjunction with the World Union of Jewish Studies and the Association for Jewish Demography and Statistics. Jerusalem, 1977. 463 pp.
11. The Population of Israel. R. Bachi. Published in the C.I.C.R.E.D. series in conjunction with ICJ and the Demographic Center, Prime Minister's Office. Jerusalem, 1977. 428 pp. [Out of print]
12. Papers in Jewish Demography 1977. U.O. Schmelz, P. Glikson and S. DellaPergola (eds.). Published in conjunction with the World Union of Jewish Studies and the Association for Jewish Demography and Statistics. Jerusalem, 1980. 408 pp.
13. World Jewish Population - Regional Estimates and Projections. U.O. Schmelz. Jerusalem, 1981. 72 pp.
14. Studies in Jewish Demography - Survey for 1972-1980. U.O. Schmelz, P. Glikson and S.J. Gould (eds.). Published in conjunction with the Institute of Jewish Affairs. Jerusalem-London, 1983. 304 pp.
15. Aging of World Jewry. U.O. Schmelz. Published in conjunction with J.D.C.- Brookdale Institute of Gerontology and Adult Human Development. Jerusalem, 1984. 290 pp.
16. Papers in Jewish Demography 1981. U.O. Schmelz, P. Glikson and S. DellaPergola (eds.). Published in conjunction with the World Union of Jewish Studies and the Association for Jewish Demography and Statistics. Jerusalem, 1983. 457 pp.
17. La population juive de France: socio-demographie et identite. D. Bensimon and S. DellaPergola. Published in conjunction with the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris. Jerusalem, 1984. 436 pp. 2nd edition 1986.
18. Demographie des Juifs de France au XVIIIe siecle: etat des questions et des sources. G. Nahon [in preparation]
19. Papers in Jewish Demography 1985. U.O. Schmelz and S. DellaPergola (eds.). Published in conjunction with the World Union of Jewish Studies and the Association for Jewish Demography and Statistics. Jerusalem, 1989. 420 pp.
20. Modern Jerusalem's Demographic Evolution. U.O. Schmelz. Jerusalem, 1987. 136 pp.
21. Jewish Education Worldwide: Cross-cultural Perspectives. H.S. Himmelfarb and S. DellaPergola (eds.). Published in conjunction with the University Press of America, Lanham, Maryland, 1989. 616 pp. [Distribution and sales by UPA]
22. Ethnic Differences among Israeli Jews: A New Look. U.O. Schmelz, S. DellaPergola, U. Avner. Published in conjunction with the American Jewish Committee, Jerusalem, 1991. 208 pp. [out of print]
23. World Jewish Population: Trends and Policies. S. DellaPergola, L. Cohen (eds.). Published in conjunction with the Demographic Center, Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs and the Association for Demographic Policy of the Jewish People, Jerusalem, 1992. 334 pp.
24. Studies in the Fertility of Israel. E. Peritz and M. Baras (eds.). Published in conjunction with the Demographic Center, Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs and the Association for Demographic Policy of the Jewish People, Jerusalem, 1992. 201 pp.
25. Papers in Jewish Demography 1989. U.O. Schmelz and S. DellaPergola (eds.). Proceedings of the Tenth World Congress of Jewish Studies. Published in conjunction with the World Union of Jewish Studies and the Association for Jewish Demography and Statistics, Jerusalem, 1993. 320 pp.
26. La Poblacion Judia en Mexico: Perfil Demografico, Social y Cultural. S. DellaPergola and S. Lerner, HUJ, El Colegio de Mexico, and Asociacion Mexicana de Amigos de la Universidad Hebrea de Jerusalen, Mexico, 1995. 188 pp.
27. Papers in Jewish Demography 1993 in Memory of U.O. Schmelz. S. DellaPergola and J. Even (eds.). Proceedings of the Eleventh World Congress of Jewish Studies. Published in conjunction with the World Union of Jewish Studies and the Association for Jewish Demography and Statistics, Jerusalem, 1997. 389 pp.
28. Lithuanian Jewry 1993: A Demographic and Sociocultural Profile. S. Goldstein and A. Goldstein. Jerusalem, 1997. 115 pp.
29. Papers in Jewish Demography 1997. S. DellaPergola and J. Even (eds.). Proceedings of the Twelfth World Congress of Jewish Studies. Published in conjunction with the World Union of Jewish Studies and the Association for Jewish Demography and Statistics, Jerusalem, 2001.

Other publications

Studies in the Population of Israel in Honor of Roberto Bachi. U.O. Schmelz and G. Nathan (eds.). Magnes Press, Jerusalem, 1986, 444. pp. (Scripta Hierosolymitana, Vol. XXX).

Fertility of Married Women According to the Population and Housing Censuses of 1961, 1972 and 1983, Statistical Tables. U.O. Schmelz and N. Yaffee, State of Israel Central Bureau of Statistics and Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry, HUJ, Jerusalem, 1994. 400 pp.

Die judische Bevolkerung Hessens Von der Mitte des 19.Jahrhunderts bis 1933. U.O. Schmelz. Tubingen, J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1996, 410 pp.

"Prospecting the Jewish Future: Population Projections, 2000-2080", in D. Singer and L. Grossman (eds.), American Jewish Year Book. The American Jewish Committee, New York, Vol 100, 2000, pp. 103-146.
"World Jewish Population" by S. DellaPergola, in D. Singer and L. Grossman (eds.), American Jewish Year Book. The American Jewish Committee, New York (yearly publication).