[ha-Safran]: Petahim

2006-05-02 Thread Michael Pitkowsky
I have 21 assorted copies of the now defunct Israeli journal of Jewish thought Petahim and am willing to send them to someone for the cost of postage. If interested, please contact me. Michael Pitkowsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the

[ha-Safran]: RAMBI - New version

2006-05-02 Thread elhanan
The Jewish National and University Library (JNUL) is pleased to announce the upgrading of its Index to Articles on Jewish Studies (Hebrew acronym RAMBI) to Aleph-500 version 16 software. With this upgrade, the RAMBI staff will be updating the online database on a daily basis (as opposed to

Re: [ha-Safran]: Need DVD recommendations

2006-05-02 Thread Dina Tanners
Two quick suggestions: THE SYRIAN BRIDE (About a Druze Wedding) THE FORGOTTEN REFUGEES (just coming out...if you cannot find it, I can give you suggestions on how to)--about the Jewish refugees that left Arab countries If you go to http://www.videojudaica.com/http://www.videojudaica.com/

[ha-Safran]: Question about a publisher

2006-05-02 Thread Esther Nussbaum
We have come across a book that was published in 1983 by Zed publishers of the U.K. If you know anything about their reputation please let me know. Please excuse my ignorance if I should be familiar with them, but cannot tell from the titles on their web page and their advisory board list whether

[ha-Safran]: Job Announcement - Administrative Librarian for

2006-05-02 Thread Naomi Steinberger
Public Services X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.3.4 X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Hold at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.216.12 X-Listprocessor-Version: 8.1 -- ListProcessor(tm) by

[ha-Safran]: Digitization Conference

2006-05-02 Thread Rita Lifton
The New York Metropolitan Area Chapter of the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL/NYMA) and The Center for Online Judaic Studies (COJS) are co-sponsoring a conference, DIGITIZING JEWISH HISTORY: THE FUTURE OF THE PAST. The conference will take place on Thursday, May 18, 2006, 9 am-1 pm, at

[ha-Safran]: Our National Anthem

2006-05-02 Thread Rochelle Elstein
O'zog, kenstu sehn, wen bagin licht dervacht, Vos mir hoben bagrist in farnachtigen glihen? Die shtreifen un shtern, durch shreklicher nacht, Oif festung zich hoiben galant un zich tsein? Yeder blitz fun rocket, yeder knal fun kanon, Hot bawizen durch nacht: az mir halten die Fohn! O, zog, tzi der

[ha-Safran]: Digitization Conference/Replacement

2006-05-02 Thread Rita Lifton
The New York Metropolitan Area Chapter of the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL/NYMA) and The Center for Online Judaic Studies (COJS) are co-sponsoring a conference, DIGITIZING JEWISH HISTORY: THE FUTURE OF THE PAST. The conference will take place on Thursday, May 18, 2006, 9 am-1 pm, at

[Hasafran]; looking for email address

2006-05-02 Thread Helene and Murray Tuchman
Dear Friends, I am seeking the name and email address of the librarian who replaced Esther Hexter in Akron Ohio. Thaks in advance for your help. Helene Tuchman, Librarian The Rabbi Marshall R. Lifson Library Temple Emanuel of Newton 385 Ward Street Newton Centre, MA 02459 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ha-Safran]: Markus Zusak interview

2006-05-02 Thread Heidi Estrin
The May episode of Heidi's podcast, The Book of Life, is now available on the Internet. The theme of the episode is Get Caught Reading Month, which is a campaign of the Association of American Publishers. You'll hear: * Author Markus Zusak on his amazing new novel,

[ha-Safran]: Jewish technology link

2006-05-02 Thread Evi Reznick
My daughter, Zisi, won the Atlanta Jewish Heritage Contest for her website on Israeli Technology. I believe you will find it a wonderful resource. http://www.atlchai.org/schools/heritagehttp://www.atlchai.org/schools/heritage Evi Reznick Librarian Yeshiva Atlanta 3130 Raymond Drive

[ha-Safran]: Your Out-of-Print Children's Books Wish List for 2006

2006-05-02 Thread Anna Olswanger
Your Out-of-Print Children's Books Wish List for 2006 A reminder: The AJL Out-of-Print Books Task Force wants your Out-of-Print Children's Books Wish List. Please give some thought to the children's books that you and your patrons have enjoyed over the past few years, but that are no longer in

Re: [ha-Safran]: Need DVD recommendations

2006-05-02 Thread Liz Edelglass
There are lots of great new DVDs out there for Judaic libraries. In addition to the ones you mentioned, we have recently purchased: Everything Is Illumintaed (from the Jonathan Safran Foer novel); Ushpizin, Campfire, and Or (My Treasure) [these last 3 are Israeli films]; Paper Clips; Primo (from

[ha-Safran]: Address change (follow-up)

2006-05-02 Thread D.J. Birnbaum
please note our new email address: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] -- P.S. our OLD email address (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED]) is no longer active. David Jytte Birnbaum Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the