[ha-Safran] Announcement: Women in Judaism New Issue

PRESS RELEASE Toronto, December 30, 2016 Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal We are delighted to announce the electronic publication of the new issue of Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary e-Journal. The journal can be accessed at http://www.womeninjudaism.org Vol 13, No 1

[ha-Safran] Book Announcement: Reflections on Identity: The Jewish Case

Dear Friends & Colleagues, On behalf of Academic Studies Press, it is my pleasure to announce the publication of a volume you may be interested in: *Reflections on Identity: The Jewish Case *by Avi Sagi.

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL News & AJL Reviews next deadline

Happy 2017 to all! Please be reminded that the next deadline for AJL News and AJL Reviews February issue is January 5, which is Thursday of this week. Pieces for NEWS should go to generaledi...@jewishlibraries.org. REVIEWS should go to either Rachel

Re: [ha-Safran] Simon and Shuster

Heidi, kudos to you for picking this up and advising us. I will follow up as you suggest. From this point on we will all have to be vigilant to any action public or private that that threatens our democracy. Librarians have always advocated for a free and just society and are now front and

Re: [ha-Safran] Simon and Schuster's horrible decision

Thank you, Heidi, for bringing this to our attention (No, I hadn’t heard about it) and for rallying us to use our voice – collectively and individually. This is one of the best ways to express our values as Jews, as librarians, and as Americans. Thanks to your leadership, my email is en route.

[ha-Safran] New book -- Sephardic Women's Voices by Nina Lichtenstein

Sephardic Women’s Voices: Out of North Africa by Nina B. Lichtenstein has just been published by Gaon Books. Sephardic Women’s Voices traces the lives and writings of contemporary Sephardic women from North Africa and their migration to France with the meaning of their Sephardic heritage, their