[ha-Safran]: Book talk-Sephardic cookbook author Claudia Roden

2006-11-08 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Claudia Roden November 14 2006, 7:30 PM Washington DCJCC Claudia Roden is no more a simple cookbook writer than Marcel Proust was a biscuit maker, declares historian Simon Schama. In her seminal books on Middle Eastern and Mediterranean food, Roden weaves together memoir, history, anthropology,

[ha-Safran]: AJL Releases Hanukkah Booklist for Kids

2006-11-08 Thread Heidi Estrin
November, 2006 For immediate release For more information, contact: Rachel Kamin, Chair Temple Israel Libraries Media Center 5725 Walnut Lake Rd. West Bloomfield, MI 48323 (248) 661-5700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] MEDIA RELEASE “GREAT HANUKKAH BOOKS FOR KIDS” LIST RELEASED BY ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH

[ha-Safran]: Synagogue libray rebuilding collection

2006-11-08 Thread Arlene Ratzabi
Greetings: I am in the process of rebuilding a small Conservative synagogue library collection (3000-4000 books) in Flushing, New York, and we are most interested in strengthening our children and youth offerings including periodicals. We are looking at book recommendations from a variety of

[ha-Safran]: OT: 132 Pictures of Telecom Israel 2006

2006-11-08 Thread Jacob Richman
Hi Everyone! On Tuesday evening, November 7, I went to the Telecom Israel 2006 Exhibition at the Tel-Aviv Fair Grounds. For those that could not attend the exhibition, I posted 132 pictures of the show on my website at: http://www.jr.co.il/pictures/israel/telecom/tc21.htm When the first page

Re: [ha-Safran]: Teen programs summary

2006-11-08 Thread Andrea Rapp
I was quite impressed with the Starbucks library cafe. You could call it Starbooks. ;-) Andrea Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL)

Available: [ha-Safran]: 100 Jewish Festschriften. New Catalog

2006-11-08 Thread Dan Wyman
Dear Friends, We have just published online our latest catalog: To Honor the Scholar: Over 100 Jewish Festschriften Related Works. Festschriften honor the work of an individual or institution by collecting together more great scholarship. We have ourselves recently been honored by inclusion

[ha-Safran]: The Animals' Lawsuit against Humanity

2006-11-08 Thread Barbara Cambron
I'm searching for the MARC record for this wonderful book, The Animals' Lawsuit Against Humanity, translated and adapted by Rabbi Anson Laytner and Rabbi Dan Bridge. I can't find a record, and if you are familiar with it, would you share your notion of it's Dewey number and subjects? It's a gem

[ha-Safran]: Center for Jewish History seeks Reading Room Coordinator

2006-11-08 Thread Diane Spielmann
Center for Jewish History seeks Reading Room Coordinator Center for Jewish History (Center) seeks Reading Room Coordinator to provide general reference service to patrons including directing patrons to the appropriate reference librarian/archivist in the Center's multi-partner Reading Room,

[ha-Safran]: Videos for a Jewish Family Life course

2006-11-08 Thread Barbara Martin
I am looking for suggestions of videos that would correspond to a course we offer to high school seniors on Jewish Family Life (dating, marriage, Shabbos, careers, gender differences, life's challenges, etc.). I would rather have videos with a Jewish slant, but would also welcome suggestions

[ha-Safran]: New METRO Job Magnet Posting: Reading Room

2006-11-08 Thread Susan Salomone
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[ha-Safran]: A land without a people for a people without a land

2006-11-08 Thread David Elazar
Safranim shalom: The following message was posted on H-Judaica. Perhaps someone can help. Thanks, David Elazar Rishon LeZion, Israel [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.geocities.com/d_elazar (home page) From: Diana Muir [ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am interested in the history and