Re: [ha-Safran] Groner-Wikler Award, 2020

2020-03-10 Thread Rachel Leket-Mor via Hasafran
Congratulations, Heidi! Much deserved!!! Rachel Rachel Leket-Mor, MA, MLIS Associate Librarian Curator, Open Stack Collections IsraPulp Collection Arizona State University Library Phone: 480-965-2618 Editor, Judaica Librarianship (2012–Presnet) Association of Jewish Libraries

[ha-Safran] Children's books on geniza

2020-03-10 Thread rhaus_com--- via Hasafran
Dear Hasafranim, Our synagogue will be staging a ritual burial for our ripped/ruined etc sacred books/scrolls etc, to be attended by the entire religious school. Our religious school director asked if I had a picture book on either such a burial or on the concept of geniza.  Of course I don't

Re: [ha-Safran] Groner-Wikler Award, 2020

2020-03-10 Thread Susan Dubin via Hasafran
Congratulations to Heidi. I cannot think of anyone who deserves this more! Suzi Dubin Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Amalia Warshenbrot via Hasafran Sent: Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:54 PM To: Emily Bergman; Hasafran Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Groner-Wikler Award, 2020 Mazal tov to Heidi ! I

[ha-Safran] If you're a member of the American Library Association...

2020-03-10 Thread Emily Bergman via Hasafran
You should have received your email that the ALA election is now open. Please vote for me for Council. I have not put it in my statement, but my main purpose for wanting to be on Council again is to fight against any more BSD resolutions. I know some of our current anti-BDS voices are rotating

[ha-Safran] Letste nayes

2020-03-10 Thread Heidi G Lerner via Hasafran
Dear safranim, Does anyone know if the Historical Jewish Press (or any other institution) is planning on digitizing Letste nayes (לעצטע נייעס( א) that was published in Tel Aviv (1949?-1998?̲) Thanks, Heidi Lerner Heidi G. Lerner Metadata Librarian for Hebraica and Judaica Metadata Dept.

Re: [ha-Safran] Question about Michael Grant Front Lines Trilogy

2020-03-10 Thread Rachel Kamin via Hasafran
Clare - I reviewed the first book in AJL Reviews: https://jewishlibraries.org/images/downloads/News_and_Reviews/reviews2016_11_12.pdf Rebecca Levitan reviewed the other two: https://jewishlibraries.starchapter.com/images/downloads/News_and_Reviews/reviews2019_02_03.pdf Rachel Kamin, Director The

Re: [ha-Safran] Groner-Wikler Award, 2020

2020-03-10 Thread Joy Kingsolver via Hasafran
Congratulations to Heidi on a well-deserved award! Joy Kingsolver On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 4:11 PM Emily Bergman via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Dear AJLers, > > It is my honor and pleasure to inform the AJL Community that Heidi > Rabinowitz, host at Book of Life Podcast and

Re: [ha-Safran] Groner-Wikler Award, 2020

2020-03-10 Thread Heidi Rabinowitz via Hasafran
Thank you all for your kind words! I am so honored to receive the Groner-Wikler Scholarship. I can't wait to see you all at the AJL conference and share the many projects that got me here! Gratefully, Heidi Rabinowitz On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 12:44 AM Elliot H. Gertel wrote: > Mazel-tov,

Re: [ha-Safran] Groner-Wikler Award, 2020

2020-03-10 Thread Annette Goldsmith via Hasafran
Yes, this is excellent news, Emily! Heidi is the perfect choice! And by the way, check out the latest issue of *The Horn Book* (March/April 2020, pp. 12-18) for her latest important contribution to Jewish children's literature: "We Need Jewish Diverse Books: A Conversation" by Heidi Rabinowitz

Re: [ha-Safran] Groner-Wikler Award, 2020

2020-03-10 Thread toby Harris via Hasafran
Well deserved! Mazel tov, heidi! Toby On Sun, Mar 8, 2020, 8:53 PM Lmoskovits . via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Perfect choice! Congratulations Heidi - it is so wonderful that you are > being honored for all the work that you do! > > Leah > > On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 5:11 PM Emily

Re: [ha-Safran] Groner-Wikler Award, 2020

2020-03-10 Thread Elliot H. Gertel via Hasafran
Mazel-tov, Heidi, on winning the 2020 Groner-Wikler Scholarship! As Emily and others have said, there is no one more deserving of this honor than you, Heidi, for your years of passionate and indefatigable efforts on behalf of Jewish children's literature. Heidi is truly a champion as well, of