Dear Hasafranim,
I just spotted Tiffany Haddish's 2017 book The Last Black Unicorn. I know about
her and her Jewish background (she recently had an adult bat mitzvah, which was
inspiring), but at my age (54), I'm not as up on pop culture as I should (or
want to) be.
1) Is Haddish popular with
All --
This week I received Emily Isler's *AfterMath* (CarolRhoda/Lerner) for
review. It's about a 12-year old in a town that has had a mass school
shooting.
I'm still working out what to say in the review. But in light of the
Oxford, Michigan murders, it has added impact. If you have it, you
Hi all,
I wanted to let you know that as Jan. 14, 2022, I will no longer be at Hebrew
Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. I've decided it is time for a
change for me and I'm trying to figure out my next adventure. After working for
the library for pretty much all of my adult life, it
Dear Colleagues:
Our synagogue has just made the decision to no longer track circulation at
our library. Patrons will not have to check out materials and it will be
the honor system. One issue I am grappling with is that the online catalog
will no longer be accurate but would still be used to
Heidi,
Along with Rachel's suggestions, you can also use a large monitor and show the
book on a screen. I often did that at storytime pre-covid (because it was fun)
and bought the book on kindle and used the Kindle cloud reader app on the
computer: read.amazon.com
It is a great way to discuss
Hi Everyone,
I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving and enjoying your festival of
lights.
The Nominating Committee is preparing the slate for the 2022-2024 AJL
Board elections. If you are interested in suggesting a candidate for
nomination (even self-nomination) please email me at
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