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Journal for the Study of Judaism
ISSN 0047-2212 · eISSN 1570-0631 · Brill
Journal for the Study of Judaism: CAS Zone 1 · Philosophy (2025 upgraded edition, Top journal); hybrid open access; 40 articles in 2025; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal for the Study of Judaism is published by Brill and is in Zone 1 of Philosophy in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition, Top journal). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Archaeology and Historical Studies and Historical and Linguistic Studies, together about 66.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Archeology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Biblical Studies and InterpretationArts and Humanities31.7%
- Archaeology and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities22%
- Historical and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences13%
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical StudiesArts and Humanities5.1%
- Ancient Near East HistoryArts and Humanities2.5%
- Classical Antiquity StudiesSocial Sciences2.4%
- Ancient Egypt and ArchaeologyArts and Humanities2.4%
- Jewish and Middle Eastern StudiesSocial Sciences2.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Philosophy Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 1 |
| Minor | History | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Religion | Zone 1 |
Top journal: yesReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Philosophy Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 1 |
| Minor | History | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Religion | Zone 1 |
Top journal: yesReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Philosophy Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Philosophy | Zone 1 |
| Minor | History | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Religion | Zone 1 |
Top journal: yesReview journal: no
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.48LetPub ·
- h-index
- 50OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 297OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.06OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 18.2%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 26.32%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 16LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,568 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 40 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 47 | 8 | 6 |
| 2023 | 44 | 27 | 34 |
| 2022 | 44 | 12 | 44 |
| 2021 | 51 | 8 | 74 |
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- Brill
- ISSN
- 0047-2212
- Electronic ISSN
- 1570-0631
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal for the Study of Judaism
What CAS zone is Journal for the Study of Judaism in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal for the Study of Judaism is in Zone 1 of Philosophy, and in Zone 1 of the minor category History / Religion; it is a Top journal. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 1 of Philosophy. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Journal for the Study of Judaism?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal for the Study of Judaism is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is Journal for the Study of Judaism open access, and what is the APC?
Journal for the Study of Judaism is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .