[ha-Safran]: Stolen manuscript to be returned to Israel library

2008-09-19 Thread Bernstein, Steven (Library)
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hXWXL9mU7xBCWoFam4t9EglwzurAD9338F3O0 ©2008 Google - Map data ©2008 LeadDog Consulting, AND, Tele Atlas, Europa Technologies - Terms of Use Stolen manuscript to be returned to Israel library By MATTI FRIEDMAN – 2 days ago JERUSALEM (AP) — A 215-year-old Jewish

[ha-Safran]: Poster to commemorate the 70th anniversary of

2008-09-19 Thread Warshenbrot, Amalia
Kristallnacht X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on

[ha-Safran]: Lee Jaffe's comment on Gale Encyclopedia of

2008-09-19 Thread Aviva Astrinsky
Race and Racism X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on

[ha-Safran]: AP article: Stolen manuscript to be returned to

2008-09-19 Thread Amanda_Seigel
Israel library X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on

[ha-Safran]: Circulation Program

2008-09-19 Thread Jackie BenEfraim
Dear Fellow Safranim, My daughter made Aliyah on August 19th, and I thank Jacob Richman for documenting this event for me. She and her husband now attend Darchei Noam Yeshiva in Jerusalem where the library is very small and no one has sent up any kind of cataloging or circulation programs. I

[ha-Safran]: Seattle's Stand on Libraries

2008-09-19 Thread RCFRISCHER
Dear AJL Colleagues, This morning's Seattle Times celebrates libraries on its front page in a big way. Another page, not shown, has pictures of all 27 unique branch libraries, renovated or newly built and now open for business. They are a beautiful sight. I couldn't resist sending off this

[ha-Safran]: Reminder -- Call for Papers -- 2009 AJL convention

2008-09-19 Thread Cheryl Banks
Hevre: This is call #2 for papers. We've had a big response, but are still looking for SSC sessions. Shanah Tovah! Cheryl Banks Call for Papers Association of Jewish Libraries Annual Convention Chicago July 5 – 8, 2009 The Association of Jewish Libraries, Inc. will hold its 44th annual

[ha-Safran]: History for 2nd Graders in Israel

2008-09-19 Thread Heather Lenson
Does anyone have an idea what second grade teachers in Israel to teach about building Israel 60 years ago? - Heather Lenson Librarian at Ratner Media and Technology Center Jewish Education Center of Cleveland 216-371-0446 ext. 228 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Messages and opinions

[ha-Safran]: DVD Ochberg's Orphans

2008-09-19 Thread Heather Lenson
Has anyone seen or purchased the documentary Ochberg's Orphans: A Film by Jon Blair? - Heather Lenson Librarian at Ratner Media and Technology Center Jewish Education Center of Cleveland 216-371-0446 ext. 228 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are

[ha-Safran]: Gilad Shalit

2008-09-19 Thread Warshenbrot, Amalia
Shalom, Our shlichah is looking for an English translation of the book that Gilad Shalit wrote as a child. We will appreciate other teaching ideas about Israelis in captivity. B'todah Merosh. Amalia Amalia Warshenbrot, Director Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center 5007 Providence Rd.

[ha-Safran]: Infocentre/Spectrum/Athena automation group

2008-09-19 Thread tuchmans
Dear Friends, This automation group, which makes it possible for members to receive a 15% discount on their yearly maintenance contract ( a savings of $50 - $75 per year) is once again open for new members. The contract year runs from January 2009 - December 2009. Your contract amount will be

[ha-Safran]: Art books available for cost of shipping

2008-09-19 Thread Marga Hirsch
Hebrew Illuminated Manuscripts by Bezalel Narkiss (Keter, 1969) Crowning Glory: Silver Torah Ornaments of The Jewish Museum, New York (1966) * Marga Hirsch Librarian Park Avenue Synagogue 50 East 87th St. New York, NY 10128 212.369.2600, x127 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ha-Safran]: Super Documentary DVD Sale !

2008-09-19 Thread sal kluger, simcha sales
Hello friends - The Rape of Europe, 117 minutes. This is about those great art works taken by the nazis that mostly belonged to Jewish families. The Forward stated that it is a Must see film.. Strong jewish content. 26.00. thx sal sal kuger www.simchasales.com cell 908-461-3619 fax

[ha-Safran]: The Band's Visit

2008-09-19 Thread Joseph Tabory
Be aware that the Egyptian band is depicted as mostly cultured and sophisticated people while the people of the small town in Israel are culturally dead. One of the Israeli young people is so unsophisticated that he doesn't even know how to start a flirtation with a girl and he has to be

[ha-Safran]: Job hunting in England

2008-09-19 Thread P. M.
A Jewish librarian and archivist, currently living in Jerusalem looking for a librarian or archivist position with Jewish library in England. Education: BA in Yiddish and history - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, MA in history - Hebrew University of Jerusalem, MA in librarianship - The

[ha-Safran]: Source of folk tale about bashert?

2008-09-19 Thread leah cohen
Shalom, It seems to me that the same or similar question was asked recently but, if so, I missed the answer. So, my apologies for duplication and gratitude for any information you wish to share on this: What is the source of the yiddish folk tale about the bashert, where a person is hit over

[ha-Safran]: 62 Cool YouTube Rosh HaShana Videos

2008-09-19 Thread Jacob Richman
Hi Everyone! I created a list of 62 cool Rosh HaShana YouTube videos. There is something for everyone. The list includes: Shana tova! Ma chadash, Tapuach Im Dvash Animation Happy New Year 5769 (Second Life) Shana Tova (Hebrew remix of muppets song) The Four Traditional Shofar Blasts Nasrallah's

[ha-Safran]: Tchumim v. 28

2008-09-19 Thread Beverly Geller
Does anyone have this volume who would be willing to mail or fax an article to me? Thanks in advance. Beverly Geller 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]: Vote for Yaldah Magazine

2008-09-19 Thread Steven M. Bergson
(forwarded from Leah Larson) If it wouldn't be too much trouble, do you mind sending out one telling people where they can vote for YALDAH to win the grand prize of $100,000? Voting just opened today and will be open until November 10th. To vote visit www.wellsfargo.com/somedaystories and vote

[ha-Safran]: CHILDREN OF THE SUN - an essential film in your

2008-09-19 Thread Ruth Diskin
Israel program for your library/collection X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www .

[ha-Safran]: JTS Library holiday hours

2008-09-19 Thread Naomi Steinberger
The fall semester Library hours are as follows: Sunday, 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Monday – Thursday, 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Friday, 8:00 a.m. until Seminary closing During the holidays changes in this schedule are: Monday, September 29Erev Rosh Hashanah Library closes 3:00 p.m.

[ha-Safran]: Looking for 2 books and any geneological info.

2008-09-19 Thread Berman, Cherille
Dear Colleagues, The founder of our school is searching for 2 books written by his grandfather Zvi (Hersh) Heller : Sefer Yalkut Zvi published in 1929, a book of midrashim and stories of the Sages. Pinkas Rovna (the Rovna Records which is a summary of the Rovna Community Register in

Re: [ha-Safran]: The Band's Visit

2008-09-19 Thread Aaron Kuperman
So it reflects how the Israeli periphery is perceived by the Israeli elites. Given who makes most Israeli movies, that is not surprising.--Aaron Aaron Wolfe Kuperman LC Social Sciences Cataloging Division, Law Team This is NOT an official communication from the Library of Congress. Messages

[ha-Safran]: Position Announcement Columbia University

2008-09-19 Thread Anita Harrison
To whom it may concern: Below is a position announcement for an opening at Columbia University. Would it be possible to post this on your website immediately? Thank you, Anita Librarian for Jewish Studies - Area Studies - Columbia University Libraries is seeking applications for

Re: [ha-Safran]: The Band's Visit

2008-09-19 Thread Liz Edelglass
I'd just like to say that I saw this film in the theater and was not in any way offended. I did not perceive it to be biased or in any way anti-Israeli. To me, it was humorous and poignant. Not an all-time classic, but a film that I know my patrons will enjoy -- they are already asking for

[ha-Safran]: New Book - Time Out: Sports Stories as a Game

2008-09-19 Thread Stuart Schnee
Plan for Spiritual Success X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin .

RE: [ha-Safran]: Children's stories about Diaspora

2008-09-19 Thread Sussman, Joanna
Dear Safranim, Kar-Ben's Passover Around the World and the upcoming Hanukkah Around the World (Fall 2009) include stories about how these holidays are celebrated in other countries in contemporary times. They also include recipes and beautiful maps and are aimed at this age group. Shanah tovah,