[ha-Safran] What to do with these books?

2021-04-06 Thread Robbin Katzin via Hasafran
Dear friends, I am looking at a major weed of Judaic books, mostly older and rarely used in our K-8 library, over the next year or so.  Any suggestions on what to do with the following? Graetz.  History of the Jews. Jewish Publication Society of America, 1891-1898.  6 vols., good-fair

[ha-Safran] April 12, AJL Presents 'Books about Books': Joshua Teplitsky, "Prince of the Press"

2021-04-06 Thread Amalia S. Levi via Hasafran
Dear list members, Please join us for the upcoming event in the series "AJL Presents: Books about Books" to hear Dr. Joshua Teplitsky discuss his book Prince of the Press: How One Collector Built History's Most Enduring and Remarkable Jewish Library

[ha-Safran] Teaching remotely with special collections (4/21)

2021-04-06 Thread Michelle Chesner via Hasafran
Dear colleagues, I will be leading an AJL/AJS roundtable in a few weeks (on April 21) discussing teaching remotely with special collections. If anyone has been teaching remotely with special collections and would like to share their experiences (and is a member of either - or both -