Re: [ha-Safran] Hungarian-reading person needed

Dear safranim, Thank you so much for the multiple emails and offers to translate that Hungarian sentence! I was able to get assistance - and VERY QUICKLY! I am a bit overwhelmed with the response but should have known that AJL librarians rock! Thank you, Rachel On Sep 7, 2016, at 3:04 PM,

[ha-Safran] Hungarian-reading person needed

Dear friends, Does any of you know a person who reads Hungarian? I need help with verifying bibliographic information that's available in Hungarian only. Thanks in advance for any referrals. Best, Rachel Rachel Leket-Mor, MA, MLIS Curator, IsraPulp Collection Subject specialist, Religious

[ha-Safran] Author book talk at LC -Reading Claudius by Caroline Heller Sept. 8 at 11:30-Reminder

The European Division and the Hebrew Language Table of the Library of Congress in cooperation with the Embassy of the Czech Republic present READING CLAUDIUS: A Memoir in Two Parts Book talk by author Caroline Heller [cid:image001.jpg@01D1F7AD.6D1DFDE0] Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 11:30 AM

Re: [ha-Safran] Hasafran Digest, Vol 244, Issue 3

Sheryl Stahl asks about Jewish content in Gene Wilder’s fiction. Although very few people mention this film, I think one of his greatest early performances was his portrayal, opposite Margot Kidder, of an Irish manure collector in “Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx.” I have regularly

[ha-Safran] Help with Young Adult Triolgy Query

Hi all, I received a query from a today I'm hoping someone can help me with: "Do you know the name of a trilogy young adult book series that was written in the 1980's about a young Jewish woman (or middle eastern woman) who lived during the time of the birth of Israel in the 1960's, who

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference, NYC June 19-21, 2017: Call for proposals

The Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) will hold its annual conference entitled "The Sky's the Limit: The Next Generation of Judaica Librarianship" at Hebrew Union College in New York, NY from Monday, June 19 - Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Librarians, archivists, scholars, educators, authors, and

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources and Cool Videos about Rosh Hashana - The Jewish New Year

Hi Everyone! Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year 5777, begins Sunday night, October 2, 2016. I posted on my website 70 links about Rosh Hashana, ranging from laws and customs to games and recipes. Site languages include English, Hebrew, French, German, Italian, Portugese, Russian and Spanish.

[ha-Safran] Article in an old issue of Pakn-treger

Friends and colleagues, I'd like to track down Abraham Nowersztern's article, "Dos Poylishe Yidntum," in issue no. 15 of The Book Peddler = Pakn-treger (1991), pp. 16-19, according to RAMBI. The issue is lacking in both at Stanford and in my personal genizah. Thank you in advance, Zachary

[ha-Safran] Article received

Many thanks to those who responded to my request. The article has been received. Hasafran is, as always, amazing. 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)