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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>This question is to the Hebraica Team at the Library of Congress:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>When is a periodical classified in PJ5001 and when under a more specific classification number (PJ5021 for example)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>My question is basically why is the periodical “Ot” (LCCN 2011212340) classified as PJ5021 and the journal “Mi-kan” (LCCN <span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'>2001208232) in PJ5001.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'>Are there LC guidelines?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'>Yossi</span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Joseph (Yossi) Galron-Goldschlaeger<br>Head, Hebraica & Jewish Studies Library<br>355A Thompson Memorial Library<br>The Ohio State University Libraries <br>1858 Neil Ave. Mall<br>Columbus, Ohio 43210 USA<br>E-Mail: <a href="mailto:galron.1@osu.edu" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>galron.1@osu.edu</span></a> or <a href="mailto:jgalron@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>jgalron@gmail.com</span></a><br>Tel.: (614) 292-3362, Fax: (614)292-1918<br>URL: <a href="http://library.osu.edu/about/departments/jewish-studies/" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>http://library.osu.edu/about/departments/jewish-studies/</span></a><br>Lexicon of Modern Hebrew Literature:<br><a href="http://hebrewlit.notlong.com/" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>http://hebrewlit.notlong.com</span></a><br><br></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>