Re: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated

2015-06-02 Thread aidonna
: Lisa Silverman Subject: RE: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated So very true! That’s one of the reasons why I’ve tried to share lessons learned with my newer mentees. There is much to be learned from the information commons model, and even more for strategic paring down of collections

Re: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated

2015-06-02 Thread Lisa Silverman
[mailto:aabr...@tisrael.org] Sent: Monday, June 01, 2015 2:01 PM To: hasaf...@lists.acs.ohio-state.edumailto:hasaf...@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Cc: Lisa Silverman Subject: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated Thank you, Lisa, for this very thoughtful and insightful post. The sentence I find the most

Re: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated discussion

2015-06-02 Thread Judy Weidman
All the input on Hasafran has been helpful, but we have a SSC roundtable at our conference. In my opinion, this topic, especially the good news that has been solicited should be a top priority for discussion. Judy Weidman Judy Weidman Temple Librarian Congregation Beth Israel 5600 N. Braeswood

Re: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated

2015-06-02 Thread Stephanie L Gross
] Sent: Monday, June 01, 2015 2:01 PM To: hasaf...@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Cc: Lisa Silverman Subject: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated Thank you, Lisa, for this very thoughtful and insightful post. The sentence I find the most thought provoking is: FROM LISA: Synagogues clearly need

[ha-Safran] Library position eliminated at Temple Emanu-El

2015-06-01 Thread Amanda Seigel
/schwarzman/jewish-division Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/schwarzmanbuilding On Behalf Of Elizabeth F. Stabler Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 1:18 PM To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated Dear Safraniyot and Safranim, It is with great sadness that I announce

[ha-Safran] Library position eliminated

2015-06-01 Thread Ann Abrams
[mailto:hasafran-bounces+aabrams=tisrael@lists.osu.edu] *On Behalf Of *Lisa Silverman *Sent:* Wednesday, May 27, 2015 7:58 PM *To:* hasaf...@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu *Subject:* Re: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated Excuse the long post, but I would like to weigh in to this discussion because

Re: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated

2015-06-01 Thread Emily Goldberg
@lists.osu.edu javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','tisrael@lists.osu.edu');] *On Behalf Of *Lisa Silverman *Sent:* Wednesday, May 27, 2015 7:58 PM *To:* hasaf...@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','hasaf...@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu'); *Subject:* Re: [ha-Safran] Library position

Re: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated

2015-06-01 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot
] Library position eliminated Excuse the long post, but I would like to weigh in to this discussion because of the similar changes going on here at Sinai Temple, which mirror what is happening everywhere. In our case, 100 letters from people outside our organization, especially

Re: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated

2015-06-01 Thread Daniel Stuhlman
--Original Message- From: Ann Abrams <aabr...@tisrael.org> Sent: Jun 1, 2015 1:01 PM To: hasaf...@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Cc: Lisa Silverman <lsilver...@sinaiakiba.org> Subject: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated Thank you, Lisa, for this very thoughtful and insightful post. The se

Re: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated

2015-06-01 Thread Andrea Rapp
From: Emily Goldberg exgoldb...@gmail.com To: Ann Abrams aabr...@tisrael.org Cc: hasaf...@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu hasaf...@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu; Lisa Silverman lsilver...@sinaiakiba.org Sent: Monday, June 1, 2015 2:36 PM Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated Have

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-27 Thread N. K. Poole
Greetings to all, I have shared my thoughts with Liza privately - this is such sad news. How much research do we have on the number of positions that have been lost (and why) over the past 5 - 10 years? I am assuming that it is, like most library problems, a matter of limited funds and other

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-27 Thread Andrea Rapp
27, 2015 1:51 PM Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated Greetings to all, I have shared my thoughts with Liza privately - this is such sad news.  How much research do we have on the number of positions that have been lost (and why) over the past 5 - 10 years? I am assuming

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-27 Thread Toby Harris
-Safran] Library Position Eliminated Greetings to all, I have shared my thoughts with Liza privately - this is such sad news. How much research do we have on the number of positions that have been lost (and why) over the past 5 - 10 years? I am assuming that it is, like most library problems

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-27 Thread Yahoo
Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 1:18 PM To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated Dear Safraniyot and Safranim, It is with great sadness that I announce that as of June 1 Temple Emanu-El, New York, NY will eliminate the position of Temple Librarian. I have been

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated -- follow -up

2015-05-27 Thread Daniel Stuhlman
The president of Temple Emanu-El according to their web site is attorney John Harrison Streiker. In 2006 he donated money to Princeton University to fund a 300 foot bridge. Three of his children graduated from Princeton.I bet the bridge cost more than several years' salary for a

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-27 Thread Heidi Estrin
the best luck in the world in this difficult time. Heidi Estrin From: Elizabeth F. Stabler [mailto:lizastab...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 1:18 PM To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated Dear Safraniyot and Safranim, It is with great sadness that I

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-27 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
. Wishing you strength and good luck, All the best, Shoshanah Seidman From: Hasafran [mailto:hasafran-boun...@lists.osu.edu] On Behalf Of Elizabeth F. Stabler Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 12:18 PM To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated Dear Safraniyot and Safranim

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-27 Thread Lynn Feinman
I am so distressed to learn of your news, Liza. Just as it was unimaginable that the 92nd Street Y would close its library, so it is shocking that Emanuel-El would be similarly short-sighted. If they are not destroying the library, then perhaps there is some hope that it will be revived as a fully

Re: [ha-Safran] Library position eliminated

2015-05-27 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot
Lisa, Nothing of what you wrote surprises me, however, the Temple Sinai library books are not locked in a closet or sold as used books for a $1 a piece. They got news home. I'm not sure what happened with the 92nd St, library books and I don't know what will happen to the Temple Emanu-El

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated -- petitions

2015-05-27 Thread Daniel Stuhlman
Amalia: I will write a draft. However, it should go to the president and officers of the congregation. The rabbi is just an employee. Also I think 10, 20 or a 100 letters makes a bigger impression than one letter. I am always dismayed in my organization at the decisions made in the

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-26 Thread Philip Miller
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[ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-26 Thread Ann Abrams
Oh my goodness, this is terrible! I’m so sorry to hear this, Liza! *From:* Hasafran [mailto:hasafran-boun...@lists.osu.edu] *On Behalf Of *Elizabeth F. Stabler *Sent:* Tuesday, May 26, 2015 1:18 PM *To:* hasafran@lists.osu.edu *Subject:* [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated Dear

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-26 Thread Randy Belinfante
) 294-8348 rbelinfa...@asf.cjh.org From: Hasafran [mailto:hasafran-boun...@lists.osu.edu] On Behalf Of Elizabeth F. Stabler Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 1:18 PM To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated Dear Safraniyot and Safranim, It is with great sadness that I

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-26 Thread Judy Greenblatt
Of Elizabeth F. Stabler Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 1:18 PM To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated Dear Safraniyot and Safranim, It is with great sadness that I announce that as of June 1 Temple Emanu-El, New York, NY will eliminate the position

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-26 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot
Abrams Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 1:58 PM To: Elizabeth F. Stabler ; hasafran@lists.osu.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated Oh my goodness, this is terrible! I’m so sorry to hear this, Liza! From: Hasafran [mailto:hasafran-boun...@lists.osu.edu] On Behalf Of Elizabeth F

[ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-26 Thread Elizabeth F. Stabler
Dear Safraniyot and Safranim, It is with great sadness that I announce that as of June 1 Temple Emanu-El, New York, NY will eliminate the position of Temple Librarian. I have been offered a once-a-week position to maintain the almost 20,000 item collection. Unfortunately I will not be able to