[ha-Safran] CYCO Yiddish Book Sale/Concert - Tuesday, July 26, 2016 in Long Island City, NY

2016-07-22 Thread Amanda Seigel
Dear Safranim, I'm posting this message on behalf of CYCO Books. You are cordially invited to a Yiddish book sale and mini-concert with Joshua Waletzky. Tuesday, July 26, 2016 4 PM - 8 PM - book sale 6:30 PM mini-concert with Joshua Waletzky CYCO, 51-02 21st Street, 7th Floor A-2, Long Island

[ha-Safran] The Jewish Evil Eye, An Illustrated Lecture with Itzik Gottesman (NYPL, Aug. 4, 2016)

2016-07-22 Thread Amanda Seigel
Dear Safranim, You are cordially invited to a free public lecture at the Mid-Manhattan Library of The New York Public Library. The Jewish Evil Eye, An Illustrated Lecture with Itzik Gottesman Thursday, August 4, 2016 6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, Fifth Avenue and 40th St. Wheelchair accessible

[ha-Safran] Jewish library looking for a new home

2016-07-22 Thread Steven BERGSON
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: HELEN KATZ > Date: July 21, 2016 at 10:32:58 PM EDT > To: Steven BERGSON > Cc: Walter & Eileen Shankman > Subject: Jewish library looking for a new home > Reply-To: HELEN KATZ

Re: [ha-Safran] Classics vs. New Books

2016-07-22 Thread Rachel Leket-Mor
I challenge SSC librarians to submit a paper on "Classic Jewish Books for Children: Who's Canon Is It?" (or something along these lines) to AJL's scholarly journal. You do NOT have to be an academic librarian, have a PhD, or having been published before to submit to Judaica Librarianship. You

Re: [ha-Safran] Classics vs. New Books

2016-07-22 Thread Stahl, Sheryl
One of kid's teachers recommended that they read 20 pages of a book and if they weren't "caught" to put it down. (for pleasure reading obviously) So I tried this out at home when I recommended books to them - and it worked well. One of the books I had the hardest time convincing my daughter to

Re: [ha-Safran] Classics vs. New Books

2016-07-22 Thread Stahl, Sheryl
Instead of asking adult what books their kids should read - we should ask the kids what books their parents should read! Sheryl From: Hasafran [mailto:hasafran-boun...@lists.osu.edu] On Behalf Of Heidi Rabinowitz Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 9:08 PM To: Hasafran Subject: [ha-Safran] Classics

[ha-Safran] Jewish library looking for a new home

2016-07-22 Thread HELEN KATZ
Hopefully there are Jewish organizations in or near Ontario that are interested in this collection.  The library is in Thornhill which is a suburb of Toronto. Jewish Library Looking for New Home Category : News Jewish Library an Opportunity to Strengthen Your Jewish Organization The Isaac and

[ha-Safran] 21 volume set Encyclopedia Ha'Ivrit

2016-07-22 Thread Ann Abrams
We have a set of this they we need to give away, ideally to someone who can pick it up, but, if not-- the usual - We'll ship in the US and ask for postage reimbursement. Ann Abrams, Librarian Dr. Arnold L. Segel Library Center Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116