Mandell L. Berman Institute North American Jewish Data Bank


Mission

  • Provide empirical survey data sets about the North American Jewish community, from national and local socio-demographic studies as well as other types of contemporary and historical social science research.
     
  • Make available substantive and methodological reports on the Jewish community, in particular, reports based on datasets that are part of the archive.
     
  • Promote the Data Bank to Jewish Federations, communal organizations, foundations and other groups interested in research concerning Jewish life in North America.
     
  • Encourage academicians, students, communal professionals and others to utilize Data Bank holdings and to make their studies a part of the archive.
     
  • Sponsor seminars and provide other opportunities for researchers and planners to discuss issues, improve methodologies and exchange ideas based on quantitative research.
     
  • Prepare publications and other forms of information dissemination concerning social scientific research about North American Jewry.
     

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Mandell L. Berman Institute North American Jewish Data Bank
Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Jewish Life, University of Connecticut
405 Babbidge Rd, Unit 1205, Storrs, CT 06269-1205
email: info@jewishdatabank.org - phone: 860-486-2271 - fax: 860-812-2032