Journal profile
Studies in ChristianJewish Relations
ISSN 1930-3777 · Center for Christian-Jewish Learning at Boston College · United States
Studies in ChristianJewish Relations: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 13 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Studies in ChristianJewish Relations is published by Center for Christian-Jewish Learning at Boston College. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Religion, Theology, History, Judaism, Christianity, Biblical Studies and Interpretation and Catholicism and Religious Studies, together about 67.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Religious studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
About the JournalStudies in Christian-Jewish Relations is the journal of the Council of Centers on Jewish-Christian Relations and is published by the Center for Christian-Jewish Learning at Boston College.The Journal publishes peer-reviewed scholarship on the history, theology, and contemporary realities of Jewish-Christian relations and reviews new materials in the field. The Journal also provides a vehicle for exchange of information, cooperation, and mutual enrichment in the field of Christian-Jewish studies and relations.SCJR is included in the following indexes: ATLA's Full-Text Journal Index and Religion Database; the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ); EBSCO's Academic Search Complete (ASC), Historical Abstracts, America: History and Life, and Humanities International Index; Index to Jewish Periodicals; ProQuest Religion Database; RAMBI (Index of Articles on Jewish Studies); and RelBib (Bibliography of the Study of Religion).SCJR FlyerOpen Access PolicyThis journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. Additionally, readers do not have to create an account in order to access issues of the journal. This journal does not charge article processing charges (APCs) or submission charges and there is no embargo period for publication. SponsorsCouncil of Centers on Jewish-Christian RelationsCenter for Christian-Jewish Learning at Boston CollegeSources of SupportBoston College LibrariesAdvisory Board MembersThe Advisory Board, appointed by the Editorial Board and the Board of the CCJR, assists the Editorial Board in an advisory capacity in such matters as: establishing editorial policy; ensuring the integrity of the peer review process, identifying potential authors and reviewers for specific themes; and functioning as peer reviewers themselves. The Advisory Board will meet annually in conjunction with the annual meeting of the CCJR, and will be consulted by conference call and email/listserv communication as necessary. Consultation with international Advisory Board members will be primarily via conference call and email/listserv. Victoria Barnett, Staff Director emeritus, Committee on Ethics, Religion, and the HolocaustUnited States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DCvictoria.j.barnett@gmail.com Omer Bartov, Professor of European HistoryBrown University, Providence, RIomer_bartov@brown.edu Philip A. Cunningham, Professor
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Religion, Theology, History, Judaism, ChristianitySocial Sciences34.6%
- Biblical Studies and InterpretationArts and Humanities25.3%
- Catholicism and Religious StudiesArts and Humanities7.5%
- Historical and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences6.7%
- Karl Barth and Christian TheologyArts and Humanities5.1%
- Diverse Philosophical and Cultural StudiesArts and Humanities3.8%
- Jewish and Middle Eastern StudiesSocial Sciences2.6%
- Reformation and Early Modern ChristianityArts and Humanities2.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ATLA's Full-Text Journal Index and Religion Database, EBSCO's Academic Search Complete (ASC), Historical Abstracts, America: History and Life, Humanities International Index, Index to Jewish Periodicals, ProQuest Religion Database, RAMBI (Index of Articles on Jewish Studies), RelBib (Bibliography of the Study of Religion)Publisher 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
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 21OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.04OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 592 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 29 | 12 |
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | 117 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | 60 |
| 2023 | 30 | 30 | 82 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | 30 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 66 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
All content in SCJR, unless otherwise noted, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Under this license, authors retain copyright to their work and full publishing rights to their work, though mention of its original publication in SCJR would be appreciated. Users are free to copy, distribute, display, and perform the work; to make derivative works; and to make commercial use of …
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Center for Christian-Jewish Learning at Boston College
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1930-3777
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 21, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Studies in ChristianJewish Relations
How long does peer review take at Studies in ChristianJewish Relations?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Studies in ChristianJewish Relations?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Studies in ChristianJewish Relations is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Studies in ChristianJewish Relations open access, and what is the APC?
Studies in ChristianJewish Relations is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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: .