[ha-Safran] Conference Evaluation form

2017-07-03 Thread Shirazi, Gail
Was an evaluation form sent for the NY conference? With the discussion on Hasafran about how and what we can do to keep libraries and our organization alive, the form will give an opportunity for people to put forward some new ideas for next year. One comment I have now---we should work

[ha-Safran] Brookly Jewish Historical Society--: Biegeleisen Books-Oral History

2017-07-03 Thread Shirazi, Gail
Dear Tina, That would be great. They would send out a professional trained to take interviews and they are in the "area". People would logically go there to research bookdealers in Brooklyn. Maybe they would even give copies to other institutions. GREAT idea. Thanks for following up with this.

[ha-Safran] Codex Conquest: Jewish Edition - live site!

2017-07-03 Thread Michelle Chesner
Dear Safranim, I'm pleased to announce the website for Codex Conquest: Jewish Edition: http://library.columbia.edu/locations/global/jewishstudies/ccje.html. All of the game components are currently downloadable from the site for use under a CC-BY 4.0 license. Note that the cards that are

[ha-Safran] The Legal Status of the Mother in the Ancient Near East and the Bible

2017-07-03 Thread Celestina Levant
Hello, We would like to introduce a new publication by The Hebrew University Magnes press. The Legal Status of the Mother in the Ancient Near East and the Bible By Lea Jacobsen