Journal for the Study of Judaism

Aims & Scope

The Journal for the Study of Judaism is a leading international forum for scholarly discussions on the history, literature and religious ideas on Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic and Roman period.

It provides biblical scholars, students of rabbinic literature, classicists and historians with essential information.

Since 1970 the Journal for Study of Judaism has been securing its position as one of the world’s leading journals.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.60

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	24211

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	20

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.154

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	25

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Jews, Judaeans, Judaizing, Judaism: Problems of Categorization in Ancient History

  Citation: 93

  Authors: Steve

• The Causes of the Jewish War According To Josephus

  Citation: 29

  Authors: P.

• Jewish Life Before the Revolt: The Archaeological Evidence

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Andrea

• The Solar Calendar of Joseph and Asenath: a Suggestion

  Citation: 21

  Authors: R.T.

• Enoch, Aramaic Levi and Sectarian Origins*)

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Michael E.

• THE ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL SOURCES FOR THE EMPEROR JULIAN'S ATTEMPT TO REBUILD THE JERUSALEM TEMPLE

  Citation: 20

  Authors: David

• From Judeans To Israel: Names of Jewish States in Antiquity

  Citation: 20

  Authors: David

• Setting the Stage and Framing Some Central Questions

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Robert A.

• The Vitality of Scripture Within and Beyond the “Canon”

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Hindy

• Orthodoxy in First Century Judaism ?

  Citation: 18

  Authors: David E.

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