[ha-Safran] Writing The Holocaust, November 8, 7pm at Magen David Sephardic Congregation, Rockville, MD 20852

2015-10-28 Thread Shirazi, Gail
Sunday, November 8, 7:00 pm The Sally and Irving Korobkin Educational Fund and Magen David Sephardic Congregation present WRITING THE HOLOCAUST; Discussions with authors Anthony Pitch & Nancy Geise Moderated by Michlean Amir of the USMHM

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish books

2015-10-28 Thread Beth Braunstein
Well said! Thanks Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 27, 2015, at 3:35 PM, Daniel Stuhlman wrote: > > > You need to hire an expert librarian. Collection development is one of > expertises of a librarian. Having is list of books is a great starting > point, but the

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish books

2015-10-28 Thread Stephanie Entin
Add my approval to that statement as well! Best Stephanie Stephanie Entin Wald Librarian AJ Heschel School New York (212) 595-7087 ext. 2232 st...@heschel.org Beth Braunstein writes: >Well said! Thanks  > >Sent from my iPhone > >On Oct 27, 2015, at 3:35 PM, Daniel

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish books

2015-10-28 Thread Joyce Levine
Dear Charna and Myrna, An excellent list of Jewish books for children is Linda Silver's Jewish Classics for Kids which was published by AJL in 2006. It's an annotated bibliography (of course, it's a bit out of date but it will give you lots of suggestions). The book is available for purchase

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish books

2015-10-28 Thread Joyce Levine
Dear Colleagues,Although in the best possible world a professional librarian should be hired for every synagogue that wishes to have a library, this is not always feasible for a variety of reasons that may not be known to us.A library consultant would also be a helpful way to go, especially in

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish books

2015-10-28 Thread myrna goldenberg
thanks, will do. mg On Oct 28, 2015, at 10:11 AM, Joyce Levine wrote: > Dear Charna and Myrna, > > An excellent list of Jewish books for children is Linda Silver's Jewish > Classics for Kids which was published by AJL in 2006. It's an annotated > bibliography (of course,

Re: [ha-Safran] [AJL-Council] Area Studies Librarianship Course - online class fom IU

2015-10-28 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Michelle is right. Akram Khabibullaev is the Middle East Studies Librarian at U of I and he also selects for Jewish Studies. Shoshanah From: AJL-Council [mailto:ajl-council-boun...@lists.osu.edu] On Behalf Of Michelle Chesner Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 11:10 AM To: Haim A Gottschalk

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Before sending to the paper mill ...

2015-10-28 Thread Joseph Galron-Goldschlaeger
Colleagues Jewish Book Annual vols. 19, 30, 31, 33-36, 38-41 (maybe even more) are available also Journal of Biblical Literature (JBL) vol. 100, no. 4 (1981) vol. 105, no. 2 (1986) vol. 107, no. 3 (1988) vol. 108, nos. 1-4 (1989) vol. 109, nos. 1-4 (1990) vol. 110, nos, 1, 4 (1991) we might have

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish books

2015-10-28 Thread Stephanie Krasner
Very well said! Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 28, 2015, at 11:18 AM, Joyce Levine wrote: > > > Dear Colleagues, > Although in the best possible world a professional librarian should be hired > for every synagogue that wishes to have a library, this is not always >

[ha-Safran] Jewish Book Annual volumes available

2015-10-28 Thread Robbin Katzin
I have the following volumes of the Jewish Book Annual available for the price of postage: 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46. Also the Cumulative title and author index for Volumes 1-25. Please contact me at robbin.kat...@hilleltorah.org if you are

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish books

2015-10-28 Thread Rita Dahlke
Thank you Joyce for reminding people, that educated as a librarian or not - we are all here to serve our communities and that Hasafran and the AJL is supposed to be a safe place to ask for help and guidance. Becoming a librarian was not in my plans, but my life journey landed me here and I am

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish books

2015-10-28 Thread Janis Colton
Dear Friends, When we advertised for a part time Librarian, few professionally trained librarians would consider working with us, because budgetary considerations meant few hours and other perks. When we did hire two, sequentially, they each left very quickly when offered jobs with more

[ha-Safran] question about influence on Breslau reform sidur

2015-10-28 Thread arthur kiron
Dear Safranim, We recently received a question in response to our blog, Unique at Penn [ https://uniqueatpenn.wordpress.com/ ] which I thought someone on this listserv might be able to help with: I’ve come across a number of reform siddurim (prayer books) targeted specifically at women from

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish books

2015-10-28 Thread Beth Braunstein
We should promote literacy thru professionalism As other disciplines and professions do. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 28, 2015, at 11:18 AM, Joyce Levine wrote: > > > Dear Colleagues, > Although in the best possible world a professional librarian should be hired >