[ha-Safran] Need to replace Elazar classification copy

2017-01-19 Thread rhaus_com
Dear Hasafranim, After about a month of not cataloging, I got started again, only to discover that my copy of the 1997 edition of A Classification System for Libraries of Judaica by David and Daniel Elazar was missing! In the 10 years I've been library director, that book has never left my

[ha-Safran] Book by Moroccan Jewish author

2017-01-19 Thread Hirsch, David
Dear safranim: A local Moroccan Jewish author here in Los Angeles asked me to post this. please write directly to him and not to me. thanks, David Description Title : The Art of Nessim Sibony Paintings and Posters Language: English, with certain titles in French and Hebrew. Author: Nessim

[ha-Safran] another Moroccan Jewish book

2017-01-19 Thread Hirsch, David
please write directly to Mr. Sibony with any questions thanks! David Description Titles: La jeune prostituée aveugle (The Young Blind Prostitute) Des enfants, des trains (Children and Trains) Two books in one. Author: Nessim Sibony Language: French. Year: 2016. Format: 6” x 9” Cover

[ha-Safran] Intellectual Repository

2017-01-19 Thread Elinor J Grumet
Dear Safranim and Safraniyot-- Would any of you have experience with an Institutional Repository, established and maintained by your library? Yeshiva University is thinking of setting up such an I.R. and would welcome counsel from those who have already dealt with the many questions this

[ha-Safran] Books to donate to a library

2017-01-19 Thread Michelle Chesner
Dear Safranim, Someone has reached out to me with some books that he would like to donate to a library: - *Or La yesharim* A prayerbook for the entire year according to *Nusach Sefarad*. This looks like a copy of the original published in Zitomer in 1863 · Halacha and

Re: [ha-Safran] 2017 Fanny Goldstein Merit Award Winners

2017-01-19 Thread Fred Isaac
Thank you, Aaron and committee. This is an inspired and inspiring choice. Both Aviva and David have lifetimes of accomplishment that have enriched our Judaica world enormously. And of course congratulations to the recipients. Fred Isaac Sent via the Samsung Galaxy Tab E, an AT 4G LTE tablet

[ha-Safran] Small Judaica library available

2017-01-19 Thread tzolelet
Rabbi Nachum Vachtfogel is offering for free his small personal library to a school or yeshiva which can use his collection or parts of it. As a former rosh yeshiva, he wants to see his collection used. Among the titles are a full set of Entziclopedia Ivrit, Malbim on the Torah, a Babylonian