[ha-Safran]: Elazar schedule

Hi, My congregational library uses the Elazar system. The edition they are using is from 1968. I was wondering where and how to get a more recent edition? Thanks Sheryl Stahl [EMAIL PROTECTED] == HaSafran - The

RE: [ha-Safran]: Jewish storytelling/tellers and catalogers

We have a bunch of items under Storytelling--Religious aspects--Judadaism

RE: [Ha-Safran] two queries

ORT has a nice site http://bible.ort.org/intro1.asphttp://bible.ort.org/intro1.asp it gives the parsha with translations, transliteration, and chanting Sheryl F. Stahl Senior Assistant Librarian Frances-Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077 University Avenue Los

RE: [ha-Safran]: Omanut ha-Yehudit

Hi Dan, et al, You didn't mention HUC's Cincinnati policy about dust jackets ... from what I remember the practice had been to cut the inside flaps of the dust jacket and glue them into the books to preserve any author information etc. I know that jackets had been selectively kept as well (but

RE: [ha-Safran]: Tikkun korim or Sefer Tikkun

Our students requested (and rave about) Tikun Korim hamefoar Simanin keminhag Ashkenaz ve-Sefarad. Published by Feldheim, 2001. Sheryl F. Stahl Senior Assistant Librarian Frances-Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077 University Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90007-3796

RE: [ha-Safran]: New book: Rashi on Psalms

Do you know how it differs from his earlier work? AUTHOR: Rashi, 1040-1105. UNIFORM TITL: Perush Rashi le-sefer Tehilim. English Hebrew TITLE: Rashi's commentary on Psalms / with English translation, introduction, and notes by Mayer I. Gruber. OTHER TITLE: ADDED

RE: [ha-Safran]: Subject search vs. Key Word

This is definitely an issue with our patrons too. I usually recommend that they do a two step search. I tell them to start with a keyword search (which they're going to do anyway),pick out a couple of records that look good and then check what subject headings have been assigned to them. I

RE: [ha-Safran]: Audiobook and video companies that specialize in

I think that Jewish Contemporary Classics (JCC) Audio books both produces and distributes recorded Jewish books. http://www.jccaudiobooks.com/http://www.jccaudiobooks.com/ Sheryl Stahl Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily

[ha-Safran]: RE: Hebrew Bible: Textual criticism and

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RE: [ha-Safran]: Revision of Encyclopedia Judaica?

I think that Gale publishers are in the process of putting together a revised edition. Sheryl Stahl Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the AJL ===

RE: [ha-Safran]: Bogus websites-summary of responses received

Another one to add to your list is: http://www.come-and-hear.com/ Their home page says An educational forum for the examination of religious truth and religious tolerance I found their site when I was looking for online sources of Rabbinic texts to include on our website. They have digitized an

[ha-Safran]: Books for prisoners

Hi, A while ago someone had posted an address for sending books for prisoners. We did send some of our duplicates and non-Judaica, but then misplaced the address. If someone still had the address, please let us know so that we can pass on more books. Thanks, Sheryl Sheryl F. Stahl Associate

[ha-Safran]: AJL Convention blog

Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 13:13:36 -0400 Hi all, This year AJL will be experimenting with a fun new venture - a convention blog! Thanks to Ann Abrams and Heidi Estrin, we safranim will have another avenue of communication and collaboration. For those of you not familiar with blogs - this will be

RE: [ha-Safran]: shares of AJL Convention Blog for sale

That loud clunk was the sound of my jaw hitting the floor! Is there some kind of 'winner'? or you just manage your own fantasy blog portfolio and treat yourself to an imaginary glass of champaign when it does well? Sheryl Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual

RE: [ha-Safran]: High Holiday Services

I know that there are many places to buy High Holiday music - we get music from HaTikvah music (http://www.hatikvahmusic.com/) Tara Music (http://www.jewishmusic.com/) Transcontinental Music (http://etranscon.com/) Sound Write productions (http://www.soundswrite.com/) as well many others. Many

RE: [ha-Safran]: Uncle Tom's Cabin in Hebrew

I realize the question has been answered, but I just saw a new resource at OCLC that might be of interest. Its called WorldCat Identities. You type in the name of an author and it gives you lists of works by the author and the most heavily held books about the author. It also give editions in

[ha-Safran]: Blissful blogging

Once again we'll have a convention blog. http://www.ajl2007.blogspot.com/ There are several ways you can participate: Read it! Comment on the posts - add you own 2 cents or zuzim. Become a blogger! (email me and I'll set you up - [EMAIL PROTECTED]) For those of you who

[ha-Safran]: Proceedings

Would someone please remind me where we need to send our presentations for the proceedings? and what form/forms they need to be in. thanks Sheryl Sheryl F. Stahl Associate Librarian Frances-Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077 University Avenue Los Angeles, CA

RE: [ha-Safran]: Looking for modern American Jewish soldier

The Jewish Journal in LA did several stories about soldiers. You can search their site at http://www.jewishjournal.com/ Sheryl Sheryl F. Stahl Associate Librarian Frances-Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077 University Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90007 (213) 765-2127

[ha-Safran]: Hebrew Web pages

I'm interested in putting together a webpage in Hebrew to mirror our English homepage. Can anyone give me pointers? or recommend a good resource? thanks, Sheryl Sheryl F. Stahl Library Webmaster Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077 University Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90007

RE: [ha-Safran]: L A query

HUC-LA is located near downtown Los Angeles. Since we are almost surrounded by fires (to the west, north-west, north-east, east and south-east - most 30-60 miles away) our air is pretty smokey and sooty. One staff member did have to evacuate her home, but so far is doing well. Besides worrying

[ha-Safran]: Rabbinic Wiki

I've been talking about this for a year (and presented about at AJL last year) and decided it was time to put my money where my mouth and join the wonderful (?) world of wikis. http://rablit.pbwiki.com/ I have been working on converting my subject guides to various parts of rabbinic literature

RE: [ha-Safran]: Social network venues for AJL

I think that having an AJL Facebook group is a great idea. I know that at least a handful of us are already on Facebook. I also use Del.icio.us - you can see my bookmarks at http://del.icio.us/sheryl_the_librarian I know that del.icio.us can be embedded in Facebook pages (an other websites)

RE: [ha-Safran]: The Israelite

Are these searchable files? or have they been indexed? I'd like to know what advantage a CD would be to the microfilm. thanks Sheryl Sheryl F. Stahl Senior Associate Librarian Frances-Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077 University Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90007

RE: [ha-Safran]: The latke who could not stop screaming

You can read it online at http://lookybook.com/mainpage.php?name_id=1338 From what I remember, it was cute. Sheryl Stahl, Frances-Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077 University Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90007 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.huc.edu/libraries Find me on Facebook

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

Ann, There was a recent article in Reform Judaism about this. The article and some discussion are at http://blogs.rj.org/reform/2009/03/rethinking-when-misheberach-is.htmlhttp://blogs.rj.org/reform/2009/03/rethinking-when-misheberach-is.html Sheryl Sheryl Stahl Senior Associate Librarian

RE: [ha-Safran]: Alshich in English

HUC has several works of his in translation (see below) Sheryl Sheryl Stahl Senior Associate Librarian Frances Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077 University Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90007 mailto:sst...@huc.edusst...@huc.edu www.huc.edu/libraries |

RE: [ha-Safran]: Nonfiction AJL podcast

Heidi Thank you! Thank you! I loved listening to this. Sheryl Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) === Submissions for

RE: [ha-Safran]: Jewish librarian article in Fine Books Magazine

This was an interesting article about a great collection. I wonder how many cookbooks she bought after the initial 700? Here at Hebrew Union College, we also pride ourselves on our cookbook collection. A catalog search of Jewish cookery gives 804 hits. This includes a large number of

RE: [ha-Safran]: Tanakah audio file

JPS is working on this. They post each weeks portions online at http://jewishpub.org/books/audiobible/ Sheryl Sheryl Stahl Senior Associate Librarian Frances Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077 University Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90007 sst...@huc.edu

RE: [ha-Safran]: Weine or Elazar for Small Reform Synagogue

My congregation also recently re-organized its library. We hired a wonderful consultant, our own Susan Dubin, to help make those kind of decisions and set up a new system. Sheryl Sheryl Stahl Senior Associate Librarian Frances Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077

[ha-Safran]: Video suggestion needed for Intro to Judaism

Hi all, I'm hoping that the wisdom and experience of the crowd can help me out. A local Christian seminary librarian recently wrote to me saying that she wanted to add a short (1 hour or so) video about Judaism to her collection. She specifically wants Jewish theology and customs, _not_

RE: [Hasafran] Facebook

Hi Liz, Here is my library's page http://www.facebook.com/pages/Frances-Henry-Library-HUC-JIR/8128593918 I post library events, books reviews from various sources, and some general things that catch my eye. sheryl --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual

RE: [ha-Safran]: Triangle Shirtwaist Fire and Librarians

At the Library of Congress Chronicling America site, they have links to digitized newspaper accounts of the fire. http://www.loc.gov/rr/news/topics/triangle.html Sheryl Stahl Senior Associate Librarian Frances Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077 University Ave.