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The Monash libraries use the Dewey Decimal Classification scheme to organise books and journals. The most efficient way to locate material in the library is to search the library catalogue, however the following may be useful as a guide when browsing the shelves.

Number Subject
181.06 Jewish philosophy
296 Judaism
296.082 Judaism and gender
296.092 Rabbis
296.36 Judaism and ethics
320.540 956 94 Zionism
340.58 Jewish law
439.1 Yiddish language
492.4 Hebrew language
839.1 Yiddish literature
892.4 Hebrew literature
909.04924 Jewish history and civilisation
940.5318 Holocaust
956 Middle east
956.94 Israel; Palestine
994.004 Australian Jewry

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