[ha-Safran]: Judaica List April 2011 (list 4)

2011-05-09 Thread Jonathan Fishburn
Please find my latest illustrated Judaica list attached as a PDF. You can also access it via the following link to my website http://www.fishburnbooks.com/catalogs/apriJudaicalListFinal.pdf For your convenience I have pasted the list without illustrations into this email Fishburn Books 43

[ha-Safran]: Operation Thunderbolt in English

2011-05-09 Thread Beverly Geller
Safranim­we own Mivtsah Yonatan (Hebrew) and Rain on Entebbe (English). A teacher is looking for Operation Thunderbolt in English (not subtitles) Does anyone know if this exists and if it does, where I might be able to either rent or purchase it? Thanks in advance. Beverly Geller

[ha-Safran]: Quote about storytellers

2011-05-09 Thread Andrea Rapp
Does anyone have a favorite short Jewish quote about the importance of storytelling, or of the storyteller? (to inscribe in a book/gift for storytellers). Andrea --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the

[ha-Safran]: Upcoming events in the Hebraic Section of the

2011-05-09 Thread Brener, Ann
Library of Congress 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=dMZebQ6E:8 a=Vt2AcnKq:8 a=pSZzf3RB:8 a=t1_I-BzRvbBKzmsjTcoA:9

[ha-Safran]: Celia Gurevitch Jewish Community Library

2011-05-09 Thread Amalia - AJL
I apologize to Por Gabor for misspelling the name of his library on the list of accredited libraries. It should be Celia Gurevitch Jewish Community Library Amalia Amalia Warshenbrot AJL Accreditation co-chairperson accreditat...@jewishlibraries.org Phone: 704-365-3313 --- Messages

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

2011-05-09 Thread Ann Abrams
The New England Chapter of AJL (NEAJL), will hold our annual Spring meeting on Friday, May 20, at Gann Academy, Waltham, MA http://www.gannacademy.org/home/, hosted by librarian, Julie Koven Levine. Our guest speaker will be Dr. Jonathan Krasner, Assistant Professor of Jewish History at the

[ha-Safran]: When will AJL website be safe to visit?

2011-05-09 Thread Stanley Nachamie
I may have missed the answer to this question, but now I will pay closer attention for a restatement of that answer, since tonight my computer anti-virus protection blocked me from access to www.jewishlibraries.org. How soon will the website be safe to visit? Thanks. -Stanley Nachamie

[ha-Safran]: library donation

2011-05-09 Thread Nina Schafer
Good morning. My husband is a retired Rabbi and we are ready to donate his library. I was told that you might be aware of small new congregations looking for such a collection. Please let me know if you are. I am in Kennett Square, a town just south of Philadelphia, north of

[ha-Safran]: Judeo-Arabic Romanization table approved

2011-05-09 Thread Heidi G Lerner
FYI - please excuse duplication -- Forwarded message -- From: Johnson, Bruce b...@loc.gov Date: Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 3:44 PM Subject: Judeo-Arabic Romanization table approved To: Hikaru Nakano, Chair, CC:AAM Lori P. Robare, Chair, CC:DA

[ha-Safran]: Judaism journal

2011-05-09 Thread Gremont, Joan C
One of our professors is trying to get copies of Judaism 53 1-2 (Winter/Spring 2004) and Judaism 34 (1985). If anyone can help me locate these I would appreciate it. Thanks. Joan Gremont Joan Gremont Librarian, Jaffe Library Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies The University of Texas

FS: Three on Jewish Deadwood, the Triangle Fine and the

2011-05-09 Thread Henry Hollander
Institute for Advanced Study X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=NmbQexcdgr4rtO3OwYGrP5Q3rTMpacrTPhuaXkv4uP8= c=1 sm=0 a=nDghuxUhq_wA:10 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=ugFvkfIBRL/WdPz6TiXDkA==:17 a=8Mxujbdy:8 a=L2IDZkSe:8 a=PAaQ419H:8 a=Vt2AcnKq:8

[ha-Safran]: On-Line Catalog Access

2011-05-09 Thread Paula Fine
We are upgrading the synagogue library software to a web-based system with an on-line catalog. We are in the process of deciding whether we should restrict access to the catalog to synagogue members only or to make it available to everyone. I would be interested in knowing your thoughts

[ha-Safran]: Available: Illustrated Exhibition Catalog:

2011-05-09 Thread Dan Wyman
ROLES OF THE RABBI, CANTOR, MOHEL AND SHOHET IN JEWISH COMMUNAL LIFE (See illustrated offer online at http://www.danwymanbooks.com/kehilat.html) Friends- We are pleased to offer you another outstanding publication from the Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary here in New York: KEHILLAT

[ha-Safran]: post-pesach news from Jerusalem Books

2011-05-09 Thread Jerusalem Books
5 May 5, 2011 Dear Friends, All of us at Jerusalem Books hope that all of you had an enjoyable, possibly even memorable Passover. There have been so many wonderful books published in Israel that it can only bring joy to a bookseller's heart. In keeping with the beautiful renovation of its

Jewish Telegraphic Agency archive now available for free

2011-05-09 Thread Shmuel Ben-Gad
back to the 1920s! X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=NmbQexcdgr4rtO3OwYGrP5Q3rTMpacrTPhuaXkv4uP8= c=1 sm=0 a=nDghuxUhq_wA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=ugFvkfIBRL/WdPz6TiXDkA==:17 a=woeeZQkH:8 a=Vt2AcnKq:8 a=pSZzf3RB:8 a=s24kcKbOjFNkEjJUMEkA:9

[ha-Safran]: JTA: The Global News Service of the Jewish

2011-05-09 Thread Aviva Astrinsky
People today opened its digital 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=ehDmLeLw:8 a=woeeZQkH:8 a=vnREMb7V:8

[ha-Safran]: Mossad HaRav Kook Sale

2011-05-09 Thread V-G
Shalom The annual Seforim Sale with up to 60% discounts has ended. Web orders can be placed until Sunday May 8th at www.virtualgeula.com/mrk/ Machon Mekorot www.virtualgeula.com www.virtualgeula.info --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are

[ha-Safran]: Article

2011-05-09 Thread Chaya Wiesman
Dear Safranim, Does anyone have access to the following article? Tower-Like Torah Arks, the Tower of Strength and the Architecture of the Messianic Temple, Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, 73 (2010), 65-98. If so, I would greatly appreciate getting a copy of it. Thank you in

[ha-Safran]: The bibliography of the Hebrew book

2011-05-09 Thread Yaniv Levi
The National Library of Israel is pleased to announce that it has purchased the distribution rights to the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, 1470-1960 from CDI Systems, which managed the distribution of the database in recent years. The National Library is currently working on converting the

[ha-Safran]: New Judaica publication on Turkey

2011-05-09 Thread RIFAT BALI
Dear Safranim We would like to bring the following new title to your attention: Erdem Guven, Mekan, Kimlik, Yahudilik Kuzguncuk Yahudi Cemaati Ustune Bir Calisma, Sosyal Yayinlar, 2011, 286 p. ISBN: 978-605-127-230-6 $ 20.- It's a ph.d dissertation (in Turkish) on the Jewish community of

[ha-Safran]: Roommate for Montreal

2011-05-09 Thread Edith Lubetski
Seeking a roommate for Montreal convention Monday night and Tuesday night Write to Edith Lubetski lubet...@yu.edu. Edith LubetskiPhone:212-340-7720 Hedi Steinberg Library Fax: 212-340-7808 Stern College for Women Yeshiva University 245 Lexington Av. NY NY 10016