Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Hebrew Studies
ISSN 0146-4094 · eISSN 2158-1681 · National Association of Professors of Hebrew in American Institutions of Higher Learning
Hebrew Studies: subscription journal; 17 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Hebrew Studies is published by National Association of Professors of Hebrew in American Institutions of Higher Learning. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis and Religion, Theology, History, Judaism, Christianity, together about 59% of its articles. Its main subfields are Language and Linguistics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
NAPH publishes Hebrew Studies, an internationally recognized scholarly journal covering all periods of Hebrew language, literature and culture.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Literature and Literary Theory
Editor-in-chief W. David NelsonPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Biblical Studies and InterpretationArts and Humanities31.4%
- Language, Linguistics, Cultural AnalysisArts and Humanities19.3%
- Religion, Theology, History, Judaism, ChristianitySocial Sciences8.3%
- Classical Studies and PhilologyArts and Humanities7.2%
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationArts and Humanities3.9%
- Jewish and Middle Eastern StudiesSocial Sciences3.3%
- Ancient Near East HistoryArts and Humanities3.2%
- Medieval and Classical PhilosophyArts and Humanities2.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | Q3 | 775/1186 | — |
| History | Q4 | 1502/1936 | — |
| Religious Studies | Q4 | 605/760 | — |
| Cultural Studies | Q4 | 1191/1434 | — |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Project MUSE, JStorPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- h-index
- 21OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 59OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.03OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,457 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| 2025 | 17 | 0 | 121 |
| 2024 | 15 | 0 | 108 |
| 2023 | 22 | 1 | 233 |
| 2022 | 21 | 1 | 68 |
| 2021 | 27 | 4 | 152 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- National Association of Professors of Hebrew in American Institutions of Higher Learning
- ISSN
- 0146-4094
- Electronic ISSN
- 2158-1681
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Hebrew Studies
Which databases index Hebrew Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Hebrew Studies is indexed in Scopus.
Is Hebrew Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Hebrew Studies is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .