Many libraries don't purchase paperbacks?

2006-02-06 Thread Larry Yudelson
Is it true that many libraries won't purchase paperbacks? Given the choice between a $15 paperback and a $25 hardcover, which would your library purchase? Ben Yehuda Press is currently publishing paperbacks, but we would happily publish hardcovers if there was sufficient demand. Larry Yudelson

[ha-Safran]: Paper Clips 2 disc dvd sale

2006-02-06 Thread Salkluger
hello friends, for sale this is the enhanced version [education edition] with the release date of march 7. However I will be in Israel thru most of march. So,my ship date will be end of March.I will be taking orders now at $21.95pp. thx sal Sal Kluger Simcha Sales Inc. 11 Imbrook Lane Aberdeen NJ

[ha-Safran]: Eli Wiesel's Night

2006-02-06 Thread Benjamin Richler
As the revised translation of Elie Wiesel's book Night is now a best seller, safranim may be interested in a new mini-section on the Yad Vashem website, providing a variety of resources related to Night that recently went online:

[ha-Safran]: Israeli Filmmaker-Eran Riklis at the Library of Congress

2006-02-06 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Motion Picture, Broadcasting Recorded Sound Division Hebrew Language Table With the cooperation the Embassy of Israel Present SYRIAN BRIDE by ERAN RIKLIS AWARD WINNING ISRAELI FILMMAKER Thursday February 16, 2006 12:30 Pickford Theater Madison Building, Library of Congress Eran Riklis will

Re: [ha-Safran]: Re: Jewish Mysteries website by Rabbi Raphael

2006-02-06 Thread Joyce Levine
The best list I've seen can be found in Rosalind Reiser's book, Jewish American Literature: a guide to reading interests. (published in 2004 by Libraries Unlimited). It's well annotated and divided by genre (thrillers, historical mysteries, humorous mysteries, etc.) Joyce Levine, North Shore

[ha-Safran]: German Judaica Catalog Available

2006-02-06 Thread Dan Wyman
Dear Friends, We have posted our latest catalog, Over 100 titles from the 18th-20th Centuries Printed in the German-Speaking Lands. These imprints span the period from the close of the 18th Century to the end of the Holocaust, and are printed in German, Judeo-German, or Hebrew. Many come from

[ha-Safran]: Sydney Taylor Winners

2006-02-06 Thread Noreen Wachs
Dear Safranim, The new February issue of LMC, Library Media Connection has a bibliography entitled Culturally Speaking, Fifty Award-Worthy Authors. All of the Jewish books are Sydney Taylor winners and that is noted in the article. Noreen Wachs Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are

[ha-Safran]: AJL Constitutional Revisions

2006-02-06 Thread Joy Kingsolver
Dear AJL Members, Because of recent changes to the legal status of AJL, and to improve the way our organization functions, we need to update the AJL Constitution and Bylaws. After much work and long debate, the Constitution and Bylaws Committee is presenting for your approval a revised version of

[ha-Safran]: SOY Seforim Sale, The Largest Jewish Book Sale

2006-02-06 Thread Menachem Butler
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