[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2024: The Feinstein Lecture

2024-03-22 Thread Paula Breger via Hasafran
The Distortion of Knowledge on Wikipedia Dr. Shira Klein Dr. Shira Klein will deliver the annual Feinstein Lecture on Wednesday, June 26, at 12:30 pm. For the past few years, a group of Wikipedia editors have been spreading disinformation on the history of the Holocaust. With no obvious ties

[ha-Safran] Jewish Heritage Trip to Portugal

2024-03-22 Thread Lisa Silverman via Hasafran
Hello Safranim, A while back I posted information about a Jewish Heritage tour to Portugal I am trying to organize that will take place in September of this year. I am delighted to report that the tour is almost sold out, but there are 4 spots left and so I decided to post the information

[ha-Safran] New books from Israel - Catalogue 507 - March 2024 - 247 new titles. NEW WEBSITE: https://sefertov.co.il/

2024-03-22 Thread Oren Mass via Hasafran
Dear Safranim and book friends, We have a new website "Sefer tov – ספר טוב" with recommendations on New Books From Israel, and

[ha-Safran] AJL Student Academic Scholarship and Conference Subvention / Call for Applications

2024-03-22 Thread Tina Weiss via Hasafran
The Association of Jewish Libraries is pleased to offer a combined academic scholarship with conference subvention. The award includes an academic scholarship of $3000 to a student enrolled in or accepted into a graduate school of library and information science, in combination with a

[ha-Safran] Join the AJL Jewish Fiction Award Committee

2024-03-22 Thread AJL Jewish Fiction via Hasafran
The AJL Jewish Fiction Award Committee is seeking one new member. This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant field of contemporary Jewish fiction, to connect with and learn from a group of wise and committed colleagues, and to honor outstanding writers. To learn more

[ha-Safran] AJL 2024 Conference Support Application Mar. 25 Deadline Reminder

2024-03-22 Thread L Bell via Hasafran
Dear AJL Colleagues, We hope that you are excited about AJL's 2024 Conference: Standing Together, in San Diego, and wish to remind you that AJL members are eligible to apply for conference support to assist them with the expense of attending. This support is based on financial need, weighted