[ha-Safran] Updated: 42 Free and Useful Android Applications including Track Virus and IZEE TV

Hi Everyone! I updated my list of free and useful Android applications. The list has 42 free and useful applications that I recommend. Several of the programs are supported by ads and some have ad-free paid versions. After each application description is a link to its download page. Note to

Re: [ha-Safran] 2020 Fanny Goldstein Merit Award Recipient

A distinctive award for a distinctive librarian! Congratulations, Zachary! Rachel From: Hasafran on behalf of "hasafran@lists.osu.edu" Reply-To: Elizabeth Vernon Date: Sunday, 15 March 2020 at 9:53 To: Annette Goldsmith Cc: hasafran Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] 2020 Fanny Goldstein Merit Award

[ha-Safran] searching for a Hebrew Gesher book

Hello amazing safranim, I am searching for *תפוחים מן המדבר *in Gesher format. Does anyone know where I could purchase it? Or, does it exist in pdf format to use with students during our quarantine? Many thanks in advance. *Wendie Sittenfield, M.I.S.Director of Library/Media Services*

[ha-Safran] Shlosha Sipurim by Savyon Liebrecht (Gesher)

Hello safranim, I was told by the lovely Chana from Israel Bookshop in Brookline, that *Shlosha Sipurim *includes the short story, "Apples From the Desert." Does anyone have a copy of the story that can be scanned and sent to me? One of my Hebrew teachers would like to use it for online

Re: [ha-Safran] Hasafran Digest, Vol 426, Issue 1

Re: 2020 Fanny Goldstein Merit Award Recipient (Elizabeth Vernon) *Kol hakavod* to Zachary M. Baker! *B'shalom*, Natalie L.Gorvine ("Avocational" librarian - worked in a pediatric medical library for over two decades; also an active member of the library committee of my *shul* - Mishkan Shalom

[ha-Safran] Libraries during the coronavirus

Dear hasafranim, I'm wondering what other libraries, esp. those that are part of a larger institution, are doing at this time. Obviously, our synagogue has closed down for services, but we're keeping a skeleton staff on during the week and are floating the idea of having books from the library

[ha-Safran] March Jewish Book Carnival

The Jewish Book Carnival, a monthly roundup of Jewish literary links from across the blogosphere, has been posted for March. Our host this month is The Book of Life Podcast. You can see the Carnival at https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2020/03/jewish-book-carnival-march-2020.html . For more

[ha-Safran] FW: Talking to Kids About the Refugee Crisis, Again by MarjorieIngall

Thank you, Marjorie Ingall for your good article in Tablet. https://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-life-and-religion/300846/talking-to-kids-about-the-refugee-crisis-again It can be forwarded to our students of all ages. Amalia W. __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the

[ha-Safran] Ferrero Pizzinelli from Pitigliano

Dear safranim, I'm trying to help one of our rabbis with research. He's interested in any biographical info about Fererro Pizzinelli Born 1921 in Pitigliano, Italy Died in 2015 He wrote a poem that the rabbi is interested in. Thank you, and stay healthy, everyone! Ann - Ann Abrams,

[ha-Safran] Educational and Fun Hotsites

Hi Everyone! Here is a list of hotsites that will entertain you and your family during these trying days: Free Coloring Pages for Kids https://jr.co.il/hotsites/kids-coloring-pages.htm Advanced / Adult Coloring Pages - coloring can be very therapeutic