Re: [ha-Safran]: Soferim

2011-05-16 Thread Yakov Shafranovich
If you own a complete Hebrew set of the Talmud, it is usually printed in the back of the volume containing Avodah Zarah. It is also available online here: http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=37970st=pgnum=612 There are several other free versions online at HebrewBooks.org. You can also buy

[ha-Safran]: Part time position available at the Columbus

2011-05-16 Thread Suzanne A. Smailes
(OH) Jewish Historical Society X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=y6zMVzRGPZqd+EkIbWgKRW0ZY5+85Abqc3bXR1aXymM= c=1 sm=0 a=nDghuxUhq_wA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=ugFvkfIBRL/WdPz6TiXDkA==:17 a=6QUPtZL0:8 a=KkMH7v2N:8 a=Vt2AcnKq:8

[ha-Safran]: Yiddish Theater tickets and Tours at convention

2011-05-16 Thread Marsha Lustigman
Please note that tickets for the Yiddish Theatre on Monday evening WILL NOT BE ON SALE AT CONVENTION. The group rate for this Yiddish Theatre Festival event is only available to you through pre-registration and the deadline looms, so if you want tickets, including return transportation to the

[ha-Safran]: Maggie Anton Presentation

2011-05-16 Thread Eve Pasternak
For those of you in North Jersey: Maggie Anton,well-known author of the three book series, Rashi's Daughters: Novels of Love and the Talmud in Medieval France, Will speak at Oheb Shalom Congregation 180 Scotland Road, South Orange, NJ Wednesday evening, May 18, at 8:00 pm. She will also be

Re: [ha-Safran]: On-Line Catalog Access

2011-05-16 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot
Paula, I did not see your question so I add to Alba and Joyce's replies.I prefer to have the synagogue library open to the general public. If you are concerned or wish Temple Members to feel more privileged you can ask non-members to leave a refundable deposit. Amalia - --- Messages and

Re: [ha-Safran]: On-Line Catalog Access

2011-05-16 Thread Liz Edelglass
Dear Paula and all- I waited to reply to this request until I saw what some of the synagogue librarians had to say, since ours is a JCC community library, not a synagogue library. But now I will weigh in to agree with the repsonses I have seen. First, there is a definite difference between

[ha-Safran]: Genealogy Conference- May 17, 2011

2011-05-16 Thread Rita Lifton
The New York Metropolitan Area Chapter of the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL-NYMA) will hold its Spring 2011 Conference on Tuesday morning, May 17th, 9 am-1 pm, at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, 1 West 4th Street, New York City. The theme of the conference is From

[ha-Safran]: An announcement to libraries that received accreditation

2011-05-16 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot
Dear Accreditation recipients: Due to a problem with the old AJL website some of you did not receive my email. If you your library received new or renewed accreditation this year the certificate will be presented to you at the reception and awards presentation ceremony on Monday, June 20

[ha-Safran]: Available: Jewish Books 17th-20th Centuries. New Catalog

2011-05-16 Thread Dan Wyman
Dear Friends, We have just issued our latest catalog: CATALOG 122: OVER 100 UNUSUAL TITLES IN JEWISH STUDIES: A Special Selection from the 17th-20th Centuries Please view it online at http://www.danwymanbooks.com/spec5.php Books in this catalog come from the 17th-20th Centuries; Topics

[ha-Safran]: New book: Rasputin and The Jews

2011-05-16 Thread Aviva Astrinsky
From: delinco...@yahoo.com Rasputin and The Jews: A Reversal of History Delin Colón. The author is the great-great niece of Aron Simanovitch, Rasputin's Jewish secretary. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1461027756 This book is an account of Rasputin as a healer, equal rights activist and man

[ha-Safran]: Rememberance of the nightmare years 1933-1945

2011-05-16 Thread Heim219
Dear Friends, Please take some time to think about the Horror and devastation and heartbreak of the Holocaust. In memory of all the family members,children, and the millions of Jewish people who were murdered during that time. It must never be forgotten. I have noticed in the last few years

[ha-Safran]: NewCAJE conference!

2011-05-16 Thread Heidi Estrin
Many of you may be familiar with CAJE, the Coalition for the Advancement of Jewish Education. NewCAJE is holding its second annual conference July 31-August 3, 2011 in Greensboro, NC. (This is the second conference since CAJE reinvented itself.) The purpose of NewCAJE is to explore what makes

Re: [ha-Safran]: Looking for Exile to Life

2011-05-16 Thread ALBA TOSCANO
Francine and Marilena and ha-Safranim kids, Exile to Life (Jacqueline Goldberg) Exilio a la Vida isbn 9801216921 If any of you are ever looking for books from South America in Spanish, there is a very good bookstore in Madrid. They speak English. You can give them a buzz at (34) 91 360 1229.

Why Libraries Still Matter - article on Salon.com as part of

2011-05-16 Thread Ann Abrams
NYPL 100th anniversary X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=u/eXSd3k4P+OuNmbl5aZU3ellt6eTxbOnGssQLT4hSY= c=1 sm=0 a=nDghuxUhq_wA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=ugFvkfIBRL/WdPz6TiXDkA==:17 a=XSDLthMC:8 a=xgiziUWs:8 a=Vt2AcnKq:8 a=pSZzf3RB:8

[ha-Safran]: New Israeli books, by Rubin Mass; cat. #441:

2011-05-16 Thread Oren Mass
Iyar 5771 / May 2011 X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=y6zMVzRGPZqd+EkIbWgKRW0ZY5+85Abqc3bXR1aXymM= c=1 sm=0 a=nDghuxUhq_wA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=ugFvkfIBRL/WdPz6TiXDkA==:17 a=dxUlyg8f:8 a=SC0mBOZn:8 a=Xs6iGpz-:8 a=Vt2AcnKq:8

[ha-Safran]: May/June issues of News and Reviews are now

2011-05-16 Thread Uri Kolodney
available on the AJL website X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=y6zMVzRGPZqd+EkIbWgKRW0ZY5+85Abqc3bXR1aXymM= c=1 sm=0 a=nDghuxUhq_wA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=ugFvkfIBRL/WdPz6TiXDkA==:17 a=pSZzf3RB:8 a=JxDvpuho:8 a=Vt2AcnKq:8

[ha-Safran]: Deadline notice for contributions for Sep/Oct

2011-05-16 Thread Uri Kolodney
News and Reviews issues X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=ou1QuR4lBR9YeJgEH9ccYmbAdaWqVVq3lOvCKJtMpGM= c=1 sm=0 a=nDghuxUhq_wA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=ugFvkfIBRL/WdPz6TiXDkA==:17 a=pSZzf3RB:8 a=Vt2AcnKq:8 a=qKNhUNssjflxuL83pS0A:9