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Contemporary Jewry

Association for the Sociological Study of Jewry · Netherlands

ISSN0147-1694

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.3

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.779

Total Worksi

1,068

Total Citationsi

3,646

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.23

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Contemporary Jewry is a scholarly journal focusing primarily on the social scientific study of Jewry. Encompasses a range of social science disciplines including anthropology, demography, economics, education, ethnography, history, politics, population, social psychology, and sociology. Includes reviews of new books on topics related to contemporary Jewry and updates on the latest research developments in Jewish social science. Highlights particular themes in special issues such as Jewish demography, Jewish music, Jews in Canada, and research narratives. Open to submissions of shorter research notes and publishes important work in various languages. Features the annual Marshall Sklare Award lecture.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

FrequencySemiannual, <Fall 1990->

StatusActive

Total Publications1,068

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Association for the Sociological Study of Jewry

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0147-1694

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

126

2020

211

2021

106

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Cultural StudiesQ1

HistoryQ1

Religious StudiesQ1

AnthropologyQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

AnthropologyHistoryCultural StudiesReligious Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Jewish and Middle Eastern StudiesJewish Identity and SocietyReligion and Society InteractionsMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies

Frequently asked questions about Contemporary Jewry

Is Contemporary Jewry a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Contemporary Jewry: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Contemporary Jewry?

Contemporary Jewry is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.3.

Is Contemporary Jewry indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Contemporary Jewry is indexed in Scopus.