[ha-Safran] A Mouse Among Tottering Skyscrapers: Selected Yiddish Poems

2017-11-19 Thread Yermiyahu Ahron Taub
Dear Friends, I am pleased to let you know about the publication of my sixth book of poetry, *A moyz tsvishn vakldike volkn-kratsers: geklibene Yidishe lider/A Mouse Among Tottering Skyscrapers: Selected Yiddish Poems* (Tel Aviv: Bibliotek fun der haynttsaytiker Yidisher literatur/Library of

[ha-Safran] Hanuka book recommendation

2017-11-19 Thread Beverly Geller
This is a personal request. I am looking for a book on hanuka geared toward middle school aged children. Specifically I need something the deals not with the halakhic aspects, but rather with the historical background and the ideological clash between the Hellenists and the hashmonaim.

[ha-Safran] Educational resources about Chanukah and over 650 Chanukah videos

2017-11-19 Thread Jacob Richman
Hi Everyone! Chanukah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, is observed for eight days, beginning on the evening of the 25th day of the Hebrew month of Kislev. This year Chanukah starts Tuesday night, December 12, 2017. Chanukah is a wonderful holiday of renewed dedication, faith, hope and