[ha-Safran]: Book fair providers

2011-10-31 Thread Ann Abrams
Cathy, from Sayfair books, now works for a New Jersey company - contact Cathy for the info at sayf...@aol.com A colleague recommended: Main Street books in New York. http://mainstreetbookcompany.com/JewishBookFairs.aspx Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA

[ha-Safran]: Alison Greengard Bereishit books for sale

2011-10-31 Thread Ann Abrams
, or with questions. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston From: Caroline Nudelman [cnudel...@templealiyah.com] Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 12:19 PM Subject: Alison Greengard Bereishit stories Due to an ordering error, we have 8-10 extra copies of the following titles by Alison Greengard

[ha-Safran]: Becky is back in the ballet - thanks!

2011-10-19 Thread Ann Abrams
Thanks to all who responded to my request for the lyrics of Becky...! And, I learned about a resource I didn't know about - the UCLA Digital Archives, so double thanks! Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org

[ha-Safran]: Becky is back in the ballet!

2011-10-14 Thread Ann Abrams
tovah! Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org www.tisrael.org Check out our new online catalog! http://library.tisrael.org --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author

[ha-Safran]: Updated list of books giving away, including

2011-08-23 Thread Ann Abrams
-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.216.127 X-Listprocessor-Version: 8.1 -- ListProcessor(tm) by CREN http://sefarimlatetlesifriyot.blogspot.com/ Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org www.tisrael.org

[ha-Safran]: Book announcement The Blood Lie

2011-08-15 Thread Ann Abrams
I offered to forward this to hasafran. This is not a review, on my part, as I have not read it, yet. But, it looked of interest to AJL folks. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston Dear Ann, I'm writing to follow up on our correspondence from February about my new young-adult book

[ha-Safran]: Books to give away

2011-06-27 Thread Ann Abrams
have many more not on this list to be given away - all Judaica titles, most non-fiction, a hand-ful of novels. All in good condition. The ones on this list were the titles I thought would be of most interest to hasafran folks. Ann Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue

[ha-Safran]: Job posting: Part-time Archivist, Temple Israel, Boston

2011-06-10 Thread Ann Abrams
Safranim, Here's a job posting that might interest you or someone you know.This person would work with me, fyi. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org www.tisrael.org Check out our new online catalog! http

[ha-Safran]: (2) Job posting: Part-time Archivist, Temple

2011-06-10 Thread Ann Abrams
. roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.216.128 X-Listprocessor-Version: 8.1 -- ListProcessor(tm) by CREN Safranim, Here's a job posting that might interest you or someone you know.This person would work with me, fyi. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566

[ha-Safran]: LGBT Jewish heroes, poster series

2011-05-23 Thread Ann Abrams
LGBT Jewish heroes: Poster series. http://lgbtjewishheroes.org A great resource from Keshet, a wonderful organization! Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org www.tisrael.org Check out our new online catalog! http

[ha-Safran]: Speaker inquiry

2011-05-19 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Has anyone heard Sarah Glidden, author of How to Understand Israel in 60 days or less, give a talk? If yes, and you're willing to share your impressions, please reply just to me. Thanks very much, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617

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

2011-05-16 Thread Ann Abrams
(www . roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.216.129 X-Listprocessor-Version: 8.1 -- ListProcessor(tm) by CREN http://www.salon.com/books/laura_miller/2011/05/11/nypl_centennial Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org

[ha-Safran]: New England AJL has spring meeting, May 20

2011-05-09 Thread Ann Abrams
10:10 - 11:00 - New titles/ programming ideas/ do we keep books that aren't being read?, discussion facilitated by Ann Abrams (Temple Israel, Boston) Gil Rosen (Temple Emanuel, Newton, MA) 11:00-11:10- Break 11:10 - 12:00 - Dr. Jonathan Krasner 12:00 - 1:00 - Lunch (You

[ha-Safran]: Inquiry about The G-d Project

2011-03-27 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Does anyone have any direct experience with The G-d Project, in Atlanta, GA? www.theg-dproject.org Thanks, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org www.tisrael.org Check out our new online catalog! http

[ha-Safran]: Great savings from SayFair books

2011-02-14 Thread Ann Abrams
I'm forwarding this from one of my vendors, SayFair Book. They are having several sales right now, including this: http://www.sayfair.com/Sale/sale.htm and below. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston Unfortunately the attached table can not be sent to Hasafran. --The Hasafran

[ha-Safran]: Library contests to promote your library

2011-02-14 Thread Ann Abrams
/ Deadline March 4. 2) Librarian superhero contest, for all ages ! http://www.gale.cengage.com Deadline Feb 28. (I let my teen Sunday a.m. assistants convince me that I needed to enter this one! Oy! ) Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566

[ha-Safran]: Why I Love My Library, Essay Contest for

2011-02-08 Thread Ann Abrams
. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston From: Mandarin Library Automation [mailto:mar...@mandarin-library-automation.ccsend.com] On Behalf Of Mandarin Library Automation Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 3:46 PM To: Somers, Michael Subject: Essay Contest for Elementary Students Having

[ha-Safran]: Recent posting about books to give away: the blog url

2011-01-26 Thread Ann Abrams
need for our collection. Instructions for requesting them are on the blog. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org www.tisrael.org Check out our new online catalog! http://library.tisrael.org --- Messages and opinions

[ha-Safran]: SSC Librarians in particular: Really old books

2011-01-12 Thread Ann Abrams
for $5-$25, and that, when searched on Worldcat., are in most university and Jewish research libraries. Any suggestions would be helpful. Thanks, and Shabbat Shalom, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org www.tisrael.org

[ha-Safran]: Singer/Songwriter Debbie Friedman Hospitalized,

2011-01-12 Thread Ann Abrams
. roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.216.84 X-Listprocessor-Version: 8.1 -- ListProcessor(tm) by CREN A singing of Misheberach (to which she wrote a widely sung melody) is being organized for after Shabbat, tomorrow, January 8: http://www.forward.com/articles/134540/ Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple

[ha-Safran]: Monsters and Miracles: A Journey Through Jewish

2010-10-20 Thread Ann Abrams
Massachusetts, a wonderful collaboration! The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art presents Monsters and Miracles: A Journey Through Jewish Picture Books Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org http://library.tisrael.org Check

[ha-Safran]: Union Catalogs

2010-09-20 Thread Ann Abrams
Has anyone looked into getting all of our AJL member library catalogs onto worldcat or a comparable site? Wouldn't that make sense, rather than having lots of groupings of catalogs here and there? Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran

[ha-Safran]: Follett User group for Spectrum, Info-Center and Athena

2010-09-07 Thread Ann Abrams
to hand this spreadsheet over to whoever would be willing to take over as coordinator. Please reply just to me. Thanks, Ann Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org http://www.tisrael.org Check out our new online catalog

[ha-Safran]: Commentary, similar to Anchor Bible, on Devarim Chap 12

2010-07-29 Thread Ann Abrams
to eating meat. He's currently reading Tigay's JPS, and finding it helpful. Any other suggestions? Thanks very much, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those

[ha-Safran]: Assistance in updating Beth El Temple (West

2010-04-27 Thread Ann Abrams
appreciative. Please reply directly to the person listed, below - Lois Koteen. Thanks, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston FROM LOIS KOTEEN, BETH EL TEMPLE, WEST HARTFORD, CT We are planning to update our synagogue library and are interested in learning what other synagogues are doing

[ha-Safran]: Maya Benton, researcher about Roman Vishniac

2010-04-13 Thread Ann Abrams
would like me to send you the replies, let me know. Thank you, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed

[ha-Safran]: Joan Nathan

2010-03-17 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Has anyone ever heard cookbook author, Joan Nathan, speak? If yes, please reply just to me. Thanks, Ann Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org http://www.tisrael.org --- Messages and opinions

[ha-Safran]: Library-Federation collaborations? Union catalogs?

2010-02-25 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Has anyone had any successful collaborations with your local Jewish federation? And, forgive my ignorance, but are there any online Judaica union catalogs anywhere? Like a Judaica WorldCat? Thank you, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215

[ha-Safran]: Online technology conference, tomorrow and

2010-02-08 Thread Ann Abrams
about this: http://evanced.info/webjunction/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=1633 Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org

[ha-Safran]: AJL is an ALA Affiliate

2010-02-01 Thread Ann Abrams
That's great, Susie, ya'asher kochachem to all those who worked on this! Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL

[ha-Safran]: Book, film, cd vendors

2010-02-01 Thread Ann Abrams
a minimum, offer a discount and cataloguing services? Thanks, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org http://www.tisrael.org --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author

Follett's Destiny

2010-01-31 Thread Ann Abrams
1-7-2010 Dear safranim, Im researching Follett's software, Destiny, and would appreciate hearing from folks using it. Please reply just to me, and I'll collect the replies and send to others, on request. Thank you. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston --- Messages and opinions

[ha-Safran]: Helen Chronister

2010-01-12 Thread Ann Abrams
-- ListProcessor(tm) by CREN Or, if someone else from Cong Tifereth Israel, Columbus, OH is seeing this, please contact me. It's re: the Follett User Group. Thank you, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org http

[ha-Safran]: New cookbook from Temple Israel, Boston

2009-12-21 Thread Ann Abrams
/12/recipes-for-connections.html Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish

[ha-Safran]: Recommendation for an Israeli magazine for a US

2009-12-14 Thread Ann Abrams
suggestions for a public library? Our readers regularly read our English titles, but there is also a large Israeli community using our library. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org http://www.tisrael.org

[ha-Safran]: Seeking contact info for artist in Jerusalem

2009-11-12 Thread Ann Abrams
Thanks to all who replied - I think I have enough information to go forward! Todah rabah lekulam! Ann

Hasafran: seeking contact info for artist in Jerusalem

2009-11-09 Thread Ann Abrams
already tried talking to someone in this museum, with no success. Any leads will be greatly appreciated! Everything we've tried has not been successful. Thanks, Ann Ann Abrams , Librarian Dr. Arnold L. Segel Library Center Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116

[ha-Safran]: Farewell to Infocentre, Athena, Spectrum

2009-10-01 Thread Ann Abrams
, and mentor for me, and I want to publicly thank her for all that she has taught me. I'm sure you'll all join me in wishing Helene all the best in her greatly deserved retirement, that she can maybe now more fully enjoy! Ann Abrams, Librarian Dr. Arnold L. Segel Library Center Temple Israel 477 Longwood

[ha-Safran]: Rebecca Rubin author, Jacqueline Dembar

2009-08-26 Thread Ann Abrams
will speak about American Girl's newest historical character, Rebecca Rubin, Monday Sept 14, Natick, MA, USA FYI for those in the Massachusetts neighborhood: http://www.cjp.org/page.aspx?id=204415 Ann Abrams, Librarian Dr. Arnold L. Segel Library Center Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston

[ha-Safran]: Max Said Yes reviewed in the Forward

2009-08-19 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Mazel tov to our colleague, Abigail Yasgur, for the review in this week's Forward of her book, Max Said Yes! http://www.forward.com/articles/111447/ Ann Abrams , Librarian Dr. Arnold L. Segel Library Center Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960

[ha-Safran]: Article in Malibu Times about survivor

2009-08-03 Thread Ann Abrams
lectures at the convention on the subject, an am interested in learning more. Thanks, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston mailto:aabr...@tisrael.orgaabr...@tisrael.org --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed

[ha-Safran]: Thank you for a wonderful AJL convention

2009-07-27 Thread Ann Abrams
Ye'asher kochachem to the chairs, and your committee members for an excellent program, fine accomodations, and very tasty food! Ann Ann Abrams, Librarian Dr. Arnold L. Segel Library Center Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:aabr...@tisrael.orgaabr

[ha-Safran]: Need advice

2009-07-02 Thread Ann Abrams
My observation, too, is that audio-cassettes are dinosaurs. But, one of the Jewish Sound Recording Archives that post occasionally on hasafran may want them. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston

[ha-Safran]: NEAJL June 19 meeting in West Hartford, CT

2009-05-26 Thread Ann Abrams
, Librarian, Newton Public Library, Newton, MA 3) Social networking sites and social media - Sara Lea Gross, Librarian, Yeshiva University 4 ) Synagogue Library Basics. Ann Abrams, Librarian, Temple Israel, Boston. 5 ) Publicizing your resources by using RSS feed Steven Jay

[ha-Safran]: Birthday of Fanny Goldstein, May 15

2009-05-11 Thread Ann Abrams
://jwa.org/thisweek/may/15/1895/fanny-goldstein Thanks to the Jewish Women's Archives (www.jwa.org ) for providing this, and other wonderful information about Jewish women! Ann Abrams , Librarian Dr. Arnold L. Segel Library Center Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960

[ha-Safran] : My new book

2009-05-03 Thread Ann Abrams
Ye'asher kochacheich, Anne! Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL

[ha-Safran]: New England Chapter of AJL

2009-04-20 Thread Ann Abrams
...@gmail.com ; gro...@templeemanuel.com It would help us to hear from you by May 1 about whether you're seriously considering coming to our event. RSVP to conference chairs Jane Zande and Ann Abrams. This RSVP will not obligate you to come, but it will help us in our planning. li...@sbcglobal.net

[ha-Safran]: Materials to help people with chronic illness

2009-03-26 Thread Ann Abrams
) on 128.146.216.18 X-Listprocessor-Version: 8.1 -- ListProcessor(tm) by CREN I was asked to compile a list of books and other materials to help people with chronic illness, from a Jewish perspective. If you have suggestions, please let me know. Thanks. Ann Abrams, Librarian Dr. Arnold L

[ha-Safran]: Online Encyclopedia of Jewish Women - WHAT A TYPO CAN DO!

2009-03-08 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Thanks to those who contacted me about this. I inadvertently put a period after encyclopedia which is why you may have been unable to access this. Please try again. http://jwa.org/encyclopedia Ann --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual

[ha-Safran]: Online Encyclopedia of Jewish Women.

2009-03-04 Thread Ann Abrams
FYI. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston It's here! The Jewish Women's Archive is proud to announce the launch of the online version of Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia, originally published by Alice and Moshe Shalvi of Shalvi Publishing Ltd., and edited

[ha-Safran]: Operation Solomon

2008-12-11 Thread Ann Abrams
We have this in our library: Operation Solomon: The last 24 hours Publisher: Washington : The American Association for Ethiopian Jews, Publication Date: 1991. Physical Description: 1 videocassette (9 min.) A glimpse of the airlift carrying 15,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel in June, 1991. Ann

[ha-Safran]: Books to give away

2008-07-13 Thread Ann Abrams
, I'll reply to let you know something's in the mail, and will enclose an invoice for shipping/handling. Shabbat Shalom, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tisrael.org ART BOOKS Author Title Berkowitz, David

[ha-Safran]: New Rabbi Rocketpower Book !

2008-06-20 Thread Ann Abrams
Yes, I have it in my library, and it's a very good book! Good for elementary school-age children. The author's a rabbi in Massachusetts, and she co-wrote it with her son. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston - Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those

[ha-Safran]: Honi and the carob tree

2008-06-12 Thread Ann Abrams
Honi the circlemaker : eco-fables from ancient Israel / Schwartz, Barry L. New York : Friendship Press, c1993. ISBN: 0377002518 Ann Abrams Temple Israel, Boston Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association

[ha-Safran]: Celebration of Emma Lazarus

2008-06-10 Thread Ann Abrams
://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Aedr2DJkP4 Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tisrael.org Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed

[ha-Safran]: Saying good-bye/au revoir

2008-06-10 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear Anne, We will miss you as a librarian colleague! Your many contributions to AJL have been greatly appreciated! Ann Abrams Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL

[ha-Safran]: Boston librarian looking for help re:

2008-06-06 Thread Ann Abrams
can be of help to her, please reply directly to her, below. Thanks, and Shabbat Shalom, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston. From: Rachael Stark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 5/30/2008 3:44 PM Subject: Rachael Stark possible catalog Thanks to advice from lots of helpful

[ha-Safran]: Retirement

2008-05-04 Thread Ann Abrams
I want to publicly thank you, Cheryl, for your collegiality, guidance, generous sharing of experience, and yes, even for being the one to ask me to co-chair the convention in Boston! All the best! Ann Ann Abrams Librarian, Temple Israel, Boston Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran

[ha-Safran]: Jerusalem Post book: Front Page

2008-04-29 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Has anyone purchased the Jerusalem Post's Front Page Israel? I've received phone and email solicitations about it, and it seems to be available only through them for $99 plus shipping. Thank you, Ann Abrams , Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566

[ha-Safran]: Donations

2008-04-01 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear Jenny, Ask people to stop sending their books, sit down with your committee, and map out a collections developoment policy. If folks still send books ( and they will) box them, and don't look at them until you're done setting up your infrastructure with lots of clear policies that you can

[ha-Safran]: Sydney Taylor Notable Books Awardee at Israel

2008-04-01 Thread Ann Abrams
, 11 - 2, for a reading and signing. Israel Book Shop, 410 Harvard St., Brookline, MA, 617-566-7113. I learned of this event from this week's Jewish Advocate, hard-copy version. Shabbat Shalom, Ann Abrams , Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 [EMAIL

[Ha-Safran] Has anyone shown the DVD Promises to Middle

2008-01-24 Thread Ann Abrams
Our 7th grade teachers have shown it here in our Hebrew School. There is both a hard-copy and dvd format study guide. You can get them from http://www.promisesproject.org . Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual

[ha-Safran]: Video on women leading services

2008-01-18 Thread Ann Abrams
://www.bonnieburt.com/movies/my_sister_my_bride.html http://chicksinwhitesatin.com/ Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston --- Message requiring your approval -- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author

[ha-Safran]: Query from Canadian Picture Book Writer

2007-12-21 Thread Ann Abrams
Library Copyright 1999 Cahners Business Information, Inc. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL

[ha-Safran]: Jade Bar Shalom Books for Israel Project

2007-12-21 Thread Ann Abrams
A friend just told me about this: http://www.edu-negev.gov.il/bs/b4i/ Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tisrael.org Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author

[ha-Safran]: How to help the Gloucester, MA congregation

2007-12-20 Thread Ann Abrams
info, and more info on ways to help. http://www.taagloucester.org/ Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston December 18, 2007 Shalom, During this time of loss and rebuilding, many have asked how they can help the Gloucester community after Saturday's devastating fire. Temple Ahavat

[ha-Safran]: Synagoge in Gloucster, Mass.

2007-12-18 Thread Ann Abrams
the congregation re: ways they need help, I will post to hasafran. Below is news from boston.com from the last few days: Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2007/12/15/fatal_gloucester_fire_destroys_apartment_building_synogogue/ http

[ha-Safran]: I just want another piece of matzah - song

2007-11-19 Thread Ann Abrams
of matzah, yes I do (repeat) Another piece of matzah, yes I do Ma, ma matzah (repeat) Thanks! Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries

New book by Boston area author about religion and friendship

2007-10-30 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Below is an announcement by a Boston area author and his NY area co-author who will at my synagogue's book fair this year. I thought it might be of interest to you. Here's their blog: http://www.thefaithbetweenus.com/http://www.thefaithbetweenus.com/ Ann Abrams, Librarian

[ha-Safran]: Tribute to Helene Tuchman

2007-10-23 Thread Ann Abrams
she will continue to help out in many other ways. So, on behalf of all of us, particularly in NEAJL, but I will presume to speak for all of AJL : For all that has been, and in anticipation of what will be: THANKS, HELENE! Ann Abrams President, NEAJL Librarian, Temple Israel, Boston

[ha-Safran]: Stained glass windows from synagogues in Haifa

2007-10-16 Thread Ann Abrams
. All she knows is that her mother started working on the needlepoint in 1970, and finished it in 1995; and that the windows were in a synaogue in either Jerusalem or Haifa. If you think you can help me with this, I'll be very appreciative. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston Ann

[ha-Safran]: Books about how to make a chuppah

2007-10-16 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear Safranim, A patron is thinking about writing a book about how to make a chuppah, and was wondering if such a book yet exists. I've searched and have not found one. Does anyone know of any, just on this topic? Thanks, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA

[ha-Safran]: Photos of stained glass windows - addendum

2007-10-16 Thread Ann Abrams
PROTECTED]/1367419470/http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/1367419470/ Thank you, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tisrael.org Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran

[ha-Safran]: Jewish books in Spanish?

2007-09-25 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Does anyone know a source for purchasing books in Spanish on basic Judaism, lifecycle, holidays, for adults and children? Thank you, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[ha-Safran]:Jewish Book Fair for kids in English

2007-08-21 Thread Ann Abrams
Sayfair books is a vendor that provides books for bookfairs, and works with you to customize it for your school. I've had very good experiences with them. http://www.sayfair.comwww.sayfair.com . Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran

[ha-Safran]: Live Chat with Goy Crazy author -- July 26

2007-07-20 Thread Ann Abrams
FYI. I haven't read this book, but have heard good things about it. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston -Original Message- From: Melissa Schorr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 3:18 PM To: Melissa Schorr Subject: Live Chat with Goy Crazy author -- July 26

[ha-Safran]: My library's on Youtube!

2007-05-29 Thread Ann Abrams
://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlhJU-R9w3shttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlhJU-R9w3s Info about the contest (deadline was May 25): http://www.gale.com/librareo/http://www.gale.com/librareo/ Thanks, Ann Abrams, Librarian http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlhJU-R9w3sTemple Israel, http://www.youtube.com

Fair(y) Use Tale - a parody explaining copyright rules

2007-05-22 Thread Ann Abrams
Hey, hasafran (especially LC Judaica Team) - have you seen this? An irreverent overview of copyright rules. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJn_jC4FNDohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJn_jC4FNDo Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116

[ha-Safran]: Bibliography about Jewish Women and Religious Life

2007-03-20 Thread Ann Abrams
see one). If so, would you be willing to send it to me ASAP? Thanks very much, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tisrael.org Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those

[ha-Safran]: EJ yearbooks

2007-03-19 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Does anyone out there want Encyclopedia Judaica yearbooks? We have them from the 1970's and 80's. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tisrael.org Messages

[ha-Safran]: Encyclopedia Judaica access

2007-02-27 Thread Ann Abrams
We put the info in our bulletin, and Thompson Gale said that was ok. I will also have a flyer in our library for our regulars. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed

[ha-Safran]: Thank yous

2007-02-26 Thread Ann Abrams
If I didn't ask for them, I don't send a thank you note. If I had a conversation with the author, and s/he offered to send me one, and I agreed, I might send a quick email thank you. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily

[ha-Safran]: VHS to DVD of in-house productions

2007-02-05 Thread Ann Abrams
: $15 a DVD for 30 min programs; $25 a dvd for 90 min programs, and would appreciate recommendations. Thanks, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tisrael.org Messages and opinions expressed

[ha-Safran]: A TREASURE IN AUSCHWITZ

2007-01-24 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Has anyone seen this? If so, would you be willing to post your review? Thanks, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries

ha-Safran]: The Internet and Virtual Jewish Literacy

2006-11-13 Thread Ann Abrams
/study/adult_learning.php?page=8464 Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tisrael.org Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily

[ha-Safran]: New England Chapter of AJL - first meeting of

2006-10-30 Thread Ann Abrams
in the Hebrew College lot. RSVP to me by November 10, so we can plan for seating and refreshments. I look forward to seeing you all then! Ann Abrams, President, NEAJL Librarian, Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[ha-Safran]: Barbara Tillet interview

2006-08-18 Thread Ann Abrams
://libraryjuicepress.com/blog/?p=115 Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tisrael.org Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed

[ha-Safran]: Digital photo management

2006-07-18 Thread Ann Abrams
, as different staff have different styles of organizing, which often don't allow for good accessibility. Is anyone using a different system that works very well? Thank you, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL

[ha-Safran]: Tikkun Olam T-shirt

2006-07-17 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Someone left in Cambridge a T-shirt that says Tikkun olam - heal the world on the front. If you claim it, I'll mail it. Shabbat Shalom, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[ha-Safran]: Convention in the press

2006-07-07 Thread Ann Abrams
Here are some articles written in the North Shore of Boston, and Western Mass. Jewish press about our recent convention. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tisrael.org/http

[ha-Safran]: AJL Convention 2006 - acknowledgements that

2006-06-29 Thread Ann Abrams
and for posting all of our convention updates. Ann Abrams, Co-chair, AJL Convention 2006 Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tisrael.org Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those

[ha-Safran]: AJL Convention 2006 - tzedakah opportunity

2006-06-13 Thread Ann Abrams
/http://jewishlibrariesconf06.blogspot.com/ N'siah tovah, to each of you! See you soon! Ann Abrams and Zellie Kaplan, Co-chairs AJL Convention 2006 in Cambridge, MA, June 18 - 21 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed

[ha-Safran]: Books for prisoners

2006-05-21 Thread Ann Abrams
http://www.jewishprisonerservices.org/http://www.jewishprisonerservices.org/ Ann Abrams Temple Israel, Boston, MA Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the AJL

[ha-Safran]: AJL Convention 2006 in Cambridge - SEND IN YOUR

2006-05-08 Thread Ann Abrams
/http://www.bostonusa.com/ We are looking for a photographer and a blogger. If either of these nouns could describe you, please contact me. All of us on the planning committee look forward to welcoming you to Cambridge in June! Ann Abrams, Co-chair, AJL 2006 Convention in Cambridge, MA, June

[ha-Safran]: AJL Convention 2006 - Wed box lunch

2006-03-20 Thread Ann Abrams
. (A $25 tuna fish sandwich, you may ask? Well, the tuna has a masters' degree from Harvard!) We made the box lunch optional this year as a way to lower the overall registration fee a bit. Please make your check payable to NEAJL, and mail to Ann Abrams, AJL 2006 Temple Israel 477 Longwood Ave

[ha-Safran]: AJL Convention 2006 and Wed night @ the Hyatt

2006-03-18 Thread Ann Abrams
is more than the Sunday - Tuesday rate of $195, but still less than their rate that time of year of $265. We hope this will help more of you stay that extra day for our wonderful tour! Ann Ann Abrams, Co-chair, AJL Convention 2006 in Cambridge, MA, June 18 - 21 Librarian Temple Israel 477

[ha-Safran]: Award winning Israeli film : Keep Not Silent -

2006-03-15 Thread Ann Abrams
Crossing T Stations . For more information: Nina Robinson, 617-457-8747 Light refreshments will be served. Sponsored by Keshet and the Israel Aliya Center. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author

[ha-Safran]: AJL Convention 2006 - Correction re: per diem

2006-02-19 Thread Ann Abrams
, on the website. My apologies for causing any confusion! Also, we now have a lovely flier that may be used to publicize AJL Convention 2006. If you'll be attending a conference, and are willing to bring copies of this flyer, please let me know. B'shalom, Ann Abrams, Co-chair, AJL Convention 2006

[ha-Safran]: AJL Convention in Cambridge, MA!

2006-02-12 Thread Ann Abrams
://www.shalomboston.comwww.shalomboston.com for the Jewish sites, and http://www.bostonusa.com/http://www.bostonusa.com/ for the general tourist info. We look forward to saying Bruchim Ha-baim to you in June! Ann Abrams and Zellie Kaplan Co-chairs, AJL Convention 2006, @ the Hyatt Regency, Cambridge

[ha-Safran]: A time to weep by Leibel Resnick

2006-02-02 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, I'm looking to borrow a copy of A Time to Weep, by Leibel Resnick, for use by a patron. Please let me know if you would be willing to send me a copy for 2-3 weeks. Thank you, Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 mailto

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