Re: [ha-Safran] Grant opportunity

Grassroots grant opportunity that would be of interest to AJL members. Facing the threat of diminished federal funding for innovative library projects, Library Pipeline has launched a new grant, funded by individual donors. The Innovation in Libraries Awesome Foundation chapter will award

Re: [ha-Safran] Sabbath Spice story

Also Too Much of a Good Thing by Mira Wasserman.  Kar-Ben, 2004. On Monday, February 6, 2017 11:53 AM, Susan Kusel wrote: Hi Andrea,  I have this story in my library- as a stand-alone picture book, published in Hebrew. The Missing Spice, by Dvora Omer  

[ha-Safran] Tu B'shvat bibliographies

Please take a look at our Tu B'shvat Bibliographies on the Bibliography Bank on the AJL website at: http://databases.jewishlibraries.org/content.php?page=Bibliography_Bank Laura Schutzman Publications Chair __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are

Re: [ha-Safran] Sabbath Spice story

Well, it seems like the door is open for a different try, but in the meanwhile, there's *Too Much of a Good Thing *by Wasserman. Here's the review from Booklist: Gr. 2-3. This lengthy tale from religious writings tells of King Antoninus, who is so taken with the Sabbath when he visits the home

Re: [ha-Safran] Sponsored children's book available

Hi, My name is Roberta Gerson and I am the Chair of the Temple Beth Shalom Library in Needham, MA. We have a wonderful Children's Centre Library (in addition to our Teen and Adult Libraries). Temple Beth Shalom of Needham is a member of the Association of Jewish Libraries and we receive emails

[ha-Safran] Blog Tour: Day 1

The 2017 Sydney Taylor Book Award Blog Tour has begun! Go to http://jewishlibraries.org/blog/id/368 to find links to the first two blog tour stops: interviews with the creators of ANNA AND THE SWALLOW MAN and A POEM FOR PETER! Enjoy! Heidi Rabinowitz he...@cbiboca.org

Re: [ha-Safran] Sabbath Spice story

Hi Andrea, I have this story in my library- as a stand-alone picture book, published in Hebrew. The Missing Spice, by Dvora Omer -Susan Susan Kusel Librarian Temple Rodef Shalom 2100 Westmoreland Street Falls Church, VA 22043 (703) 676-3851

[ha-Safran] New Israeli Stamps and Educational Resources for Tu B'Shvat

Hi Everyone! I scanned and posted on my website the new Israeli stamps that were issued in February 2017. I included the stamp itself, the first day cover, and an English and a Hebrew flyer about the stamp. UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Israel - Nahal Me'arot Caves - Bet She'arim Necropolis

[ha-Safran] Sponsored children's book available

Just Published! Book 5 in the Animals Build Character series: Recommended for ages 5-10 "Summer Vacation With The Grizzbears" by Aviva Hermelin We have a limited quantity of this book available for children's libraries, available through our sponsored

[ha-Safran] Good Deeds Day 2017

Good morning, Are any libraries participating in Good Deeds Day on April 2nd? A patron just told us about this initiative, so I'm curious if other libraries are participating and what you are doing. The info she sent me is here: Begun in 2007, its mission is to unite people from around the

[ha-Safran] Sabbath Spice story

Is this story (told in anthologies by titles like The Missing Ingredient, or Sabbath Spice) published as a stand-alone picture book?    (Seems like a natural, if not.) Andrea__ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the

Re: [ha-Safran] Need recommendations for children books that reflect our progressive values

Hi, Nina, Here are some suggestions for your library, that we have in ours The Purim Superhero. http://www.keshetonline.org/resources/thepurimsuperhero The Flower Girl Wore Celery http://www.keshetonline.org/resources/the-flower-girl-wore-celery/ Also, feel free to visit our library's