We've had some discussion about how easily dvds get scratched. Have
any of you tried covering dvds with sleeves or skins that are
supposed to protect them? And has anyone tried a machine to take out
the scratches and clean them?
Thanks,
Peggy Kurtz
Hevesi Jewish Heritage Library
Central
We have these titles:
Chazan, Robert. Barcelona and beyond; the disputation of 1263 and its
aftermath. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1992.
Disputation and dialogue; readings in the Jewish-Christian encounter.
Edited by Frank Ephraim Talmage. New York, Ktav, 1975
The disputation
Hi,
I am volunteering to catalog/organize a small (2-3000
volume) library of the local Hillel (Jewish student union
in the US). I would like to ask for your help/input for
selecting a tool to organize/catalog it.
Some criteria in order of importance:
1. I would like to use a tool where I would
We have a large box of brand new and gently used books from the old
Lador Junior Hebrew Library Series published by the Jewish Education
Committee Press. If anyone is interested in them please contact me offline.
Haviva Donin Peters
Librarian
Ramaz Lower School
125 East 85th Street
New York, NY
Although we are a different kind of library (community library located at a
JCC), I decided to keep the old edition of EJ on the shelf next to the new
for 2 reasons:
1. Pictures -- the new edition seems lacking in illustrations
2. The Hundred Year Calendar -- although this is easily available
Invitation to the Conference
Jewish Studies in Tartu :
Lazar Gulkowitsch and his Seminarium Litterarum Judaearum Tartuensis
(a Memory for the Future)
May 13th to 15th, 2007
in Tartu, Estonia
The University of Tartu, its Faculty of Theology, and the Institutum
Judaicum of the
Is it possible to purchase a copy of the Israeli film I love your,
Rosa (1972, directed by Moshe Mizrahi), subtitled in English or
dubbed in either VHS or DVD? Alternatively, is there a source for
renting or borrowing (ILL) the VHS or DVD? This is for use in a class
being taught in the spring
Job
Title:
Synagogue
Religious
School
Librarian
Mamaroneck,
NY
Job
Description:
Part-time
(approx 20/hpw) school and synagogue Librarian
for
Conservative congregation and
Afternoon
Religious School.
Duties include
managing the 3000+ title collection, promoting library
Hi Everyone!
Last week I launched a new blog called:
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The address is:
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As the name implies, I hope to post 1-3 messages
a week about good things happening in Israel.
Please visit the site and pass this message to relatives and
friends who may be
A Mosaic of Israel's Traditions: Can Diaspora Customs Survive
the Move to a New Land?
New Coffee Table Book Offers Look at Jewish Customs with Eye-catching
Photographs
Israel is a melting pot that other freedom loving nations can truly envy.
With so many people from countless lands
Safranim,
I am trying to help a pre-school teacher find a story on the theme:
do not embarrass a friend in front of others. I've tried the AJL
Valuesfinder and other sources -- still haven't found a suitable story.
Thanks for any help you can offer!
Amy Kaplan
Librarian
Bell Library
Liz Edelglass asked about converting older educational videos that
are not for sale on DVD because homes and even schools are
switching from VHS players to DVD players, so we need to be able to
provide them the films in a format that they can play.
As was noted in a previous response,
Dear safranim,
Can someone give me this bibliographical information?
1. The pages of the poem Travelogue for Exiles, published in Karl
Shapiro's Poems of a Jew (New York, 1958).
2. The pages of the essay The Modern Hep! Hep! Hep!, published in
George Eliot's Impressions of Theophrastus (London,
Hi all --
Just have a question hopefully one of you can help me with! I am
currently working on starting my own freelance indexing business
while planning our aliyah for the summer of 2008. My goal for the
time I am still in the States is to build up a client base which I
can continue working
Does anyone have any information on the Jewish Community,
particularly the Orthodox Jewish Community that existed in Marietta,
Ohio in the mid 19th to early 20th Centuries? Ive emailed all the
appropriate Ohio institutions and responses are very slow in
coming. I was hoping that a member of
Foundation for Endangered Languages: CALL FOR PROPOSALS
The Foundation for Endangered Languages is now accepting proposals for
projects of work that will support, enable or assist the protection or
promotion of one or more endangered languages. These endangered languages
may be anywhere in the
Kudos to Heidi Estrin and Rachel Kamin for publishing a wonderful
article in ALA's Book Links (a Booklist publication: Connecting
Books, Libraries, and Classrooms). The article is written so well --
it clearly describes the award and gives marvelous descriptions of
the winners, and features a
The Jewish National and University Library, David and Fela Shapell
Family Digitization Project is pleased to announce the opening
to the public of the digital collection: Holy Land Maps. This project,
based on the Eran Laor Cartographic Collection at the JNUL, contains
over 1,000 maps dating from
Have you personally viewed this film? It was recommended to me by a
fairly politically centrist Israeli and I would like to know about
content and orientation. It has won international awards and it is
expensive for a personal purchase.
Thanks.
Anne Jaron
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Announcing the publication of a valuable resource for students
studying for the National Bible Contest, Chidon HaTanach.
Quiz Me On The Torah is the most comprehensive book in the market
today to test your knowledge of the Torah. Quiz Me On The Torah is
structured to ask very detailed
hello friends- forsale- An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg[ collection of
interviews and testomonies] isbn 0696784003 $24.00, the Jews of
Boston,wgbh public television,leonard Nimoy narrates, $28.00, La
Juive, opera by Halevy, starring Neil Shicoff from Vienna, $35.00,
and Shem, a youngman's
Has anyone ever heard of a Jewish studies author with the last name Laugher?
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Librarian at Ratner Media Center
Jewish Education Center of Cleveland
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The article suggests a preventive spray for the dvds (to prevent
scratches). Does anyone have experience either with this spray or
with the sleeves or skins for dvds?
Peggy Kurtz
Hevesi Jewish Heritage Library
Central Queens YM YWHA
67-09 108 Street
Forest Hills, NY 11375
mailto:[EMAIL
Dear Hasafranim,
I am new to cataloging children's books. We currently have books
ranging in age from preschool to high school, but they have not been
well placed in their respective categories (J and YA). I would
like to place very simple books in EZ and picture books with story in
J and of
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