LibGuides: UGS 303: Jerusalem / Kaplan: Jerusalem in the News

Video to watch before our 9/13 meeting

Hey! watch this video and try some searches. Spend about 45-60 minutes on this endeavor (the video is 25 mins because I deliberately talk very slowly. Use the option to speed me up on the embedded player). If you are inspired and want to spend more time on this, all the better.

News source suggestions

Set up a Google News Alert for 'Jerusalem' or customize your keywords.

Ha'aretz: Access news articles from this Israeli newspaper through its website or via Google News. If you encounter limited access to articles, registering for free may provide you with additional access, but you will not be able to access multimedia or opinion pieces without a paid digital subscription. If you're unable to access a needed article, email Elise and she'll troubleshoot the issue with you.
Al Jazeera's Middle East News Page
Jerusalem Post: Jerusalem-based newspaper published daily in English.
New York Times: As a student here at UT, you get free unlimited access to the New York Times from their website. This includes Cooking, Games and the Athletic. I know, right?

Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Newspapers and magazines, all current, from all over the world
Updated continually. Nexis Uni™ features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis®—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790—with an interface that offers discovery across all content types, personalization features such as Alerts and saved searches and a collaborative workspace with shared folders and annotated documents.
PressReader This link opens in a new window
Lots of newspapers from the Middle East - limit to today or in the last week - allows you to read the newspaper in a newspaper-like display. Click on the search box and choose Advanced Search for date options.
Updated daily. Provides a full-color and full-page collection of newspapers from around the world,. Includes over 1000 titles from Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and the United States. A 60-day archive is also available to browse by country, language, and newspaper title, and to search full text of articles, photograph captions, and headlines.
Once inside the newspaper, click on a headline to read the article or zoom in to read the article as it appears in print.
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