Dear Safranim,
If you live near, or will be in eastern Mass. on May 16, I hope you'll consider attending this program! NEAJL SPRING MEETING Friday, May 16, 2014. 9:30 - 1:00. @ The Rashi School, Dedham, MA Thanks so much to Sue Saber, Library Media Specialist @ Rashi! http://www.rashi.org/ Our featured speaker will be: Nitza Rosovsky, author of: *In the land of Israel : my family, 1809-1949.* Author of *Jerusalem Walks*, co-author of *The Museums of Israel* and editor of *City of the Great King: Jerusalem from David to the Present*, Nitza Rosovsky has written and lectured extensively on history, archaeology, photography and travel. She served as Curator for Exhibits of the Semitic Museum at Harvard and co-founded and co-directed the Art/Asia Gallery. The Jerusalem-born seventh generation sabra now lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Nitza's book will be available for purchase at the discounted price of $18.00, and she will be happy to sign copies for you. The schedule will be: 9:30 - 10:00. Coffee/tea nosh 10:00 - 10:50. A librarian-ish topic, tbd. (If you'd like to present, please let me know!) 10:50 - 11:00. Break. 11:00 - 11:50. Nitza Rosovsky's presentation about her book. 11:50 - 12:00. Tour of library. 12:00 - 1:00. Lunch. Please bring a bag lunch that's dairy or pareve. 1:00 Shalom! The fee for this program is $10 to pay for refreshments, and to help get our chapter bank account into better shape for future programs and convention stipends. Our chapter continues to not charge dues, although I urge you to join the national organization of AJL: http://www.jewishlibraries.org Please reply to me by *Friday, May 2,* if you plan to come, and you can pay the day of the event, with cash or checks payable to NEAJL; or, if you prefer, you can mail me a check to me at the address, below. Hope you can come! Ann Abrams, President New England Chapter of AJL (NEAJL) *Librarian* Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 *aabrams*@tisrael.org <e...@tisrael.org> www.tisrael.org *Check out our online catalog!* http://library.tisrael.org *Bookmark this to keep up with new arrivals: * http://library.tisrael.org/quest/servlet/presentquestform.do?site=100&viewMode=0 "Google can bring you back 100,000 answers, a librarian can bring you back the right one." -- Neil Gaiman <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1221698.Neil_Gaiman>
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