[ha-Safran] Thank you / Convention!

Dear colleagues, I want to thank you for your expressions of condolence on the recent death of my brother. I don't usually share personal information on hasafran, as I see it, as we all do, as a professional listserve. The reason I did so, in this case, was an indirect way of explaining why

[ha-Safran] February Jewish Book Carnival

The Jewish Book Carnival is a monthly roundup of Jewish literary links from across the blogosphere. The February Jewish Book Carnival has just been posted. This month's host is Batya Medad at the Jewish Grandmother blog, and you can see her post here:

[ha-Safran] REMINDER! 2018 Groner-Wikler Scholarship Applications Being Accepted

Hello Again Everyone, Now thatthe Conference information is online, I want to remind you that applications are now being accepted for the Groner-Wikler scholarship for AJL conference attendance. * The application deadline is March 2, 2018.* The Groner-­Wikler Scholarship of $1500 for conference

Re: [ha-Safran] Podcasts by Jack Jacobbs, Ella Shohat and Noam Zadoff

Also in the series: Leon Wiener Dow on THE GOING: A MEDITATION ON JEWISH LAW (Palgrave Macmillan, 2017). http://newbooksnetwork.com/leon-wiener-dow-the-going-a-meditation-on-jewish-law-palgrave-macmillan-2017/ Best, Erika On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 10:53 AM, Israel Cohen

[ha-Safran] Podcasts by Jack Jacobbs, Ella Shohat and Noam Zadoff

Authors of recently published scholarly books discuss their work in weekly interviews. Episodes can be streamed on the New Books in Jewish Studies website or downloaded through iTunes

[ha-Safran] The Purim Humor Pages

The Purim Humor Pages http://www.jr.co.il/humor/purim.htm Purim Shpiel and Funny Stuff Chodesh Tov! Jacob --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. http://www.avg.com __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by