[ha-Safran] Zosa Szajkowski

The new issue of Jewish Social Studies (volume 8, no. 2 -- Winter 2012) contains the article Rescue or theft? Zosa Szajkowski and the salvaging of French Jewish history after World War II, by Lisa Moses Leff. It will prove fascinating reading for anyone interested in the transfer and theft of

[ha-Safran] Jewish Book Collection in China

H-ASIA October 24, 2013 Shanghai family seeks Jewish owner for 2,000 books ** From: Bev Friend fri...@oakton.edu For over 70 years, a Chinese family has been holding and protecting over 2,000 books left by a Jewish refugee during World War II. Now the Hongkou area, which housed these

Re: [ha-Safran] online subscription for Haaretz ENGLISH

David -- hi. You can contact Ari Milo. ari.m...@haaretz.co.il Jim On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 7:09 PM, Hirsch, David dhir...@library.ucla.eduwrote: Does anyone have any suggestions for a quick way to subscribe to Haaretz English online for an institution. I have written to them through their

[ha-Safran] Historical Stereographs

Does anyone know of academic libraries or museums with collections of historical stereographs of Israel/Palestine? Jim Rosenboom -- James P. Rosenbloom Judaica Librarian, Brandeis University Past President, Association of Jewish Libraries James P Rosenbloom Library and Technology Services

[ha-Safran] Periodicals (mostly Hebrew) available for free

Hello. Brandeis is giving away the periodical issues listed in the attached list to academic librariesw at no cost.. I will send your library any issues that interest you, if not yet claimed by another library. Jim -- James P. Rosenbloom Judaica Librarian, Brandeis University Vice-President for

[ha-Safran] books for China

If anyone has information for Jonathan Goldstein, please contact him directly. Jim -- James P. Rosenbloom Judaica Librarian, Brandeis University Vice-President for Development (and former president), Association of Jewish Libraries

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Film of the Kenissiah Gedola (Vienna, 1923)

, 1923) To: James Rosenbloom rosen...@brandeis.edu Cc: ChaeRan Freeze cfre...@brandeis.edu, William Eleff el...@brandeis.edu Yes - here are a number of characters and the time of their appearance in the video (courtesy of Rabbi Ari Kahn) Here are all the names in Hebrew נראים בוידאו: הגר אברהם

[ha-Safran] Association of Jewish Libraries 2017 Annual Conference

I am very pleased to announce that the AJL 2017 Annual Conference will be in New York City. The dates are Monday to Wednesday, June 19 to 21. We have a wonderful local committee, and I know that they will produce an outstanding conference. We are making two major changes for this conference. You

[ha-Safran] The AJL 2017 Conference in New York City

Hello. I recently contacted you with the good news of our 2017 conference location. I asked anyone who would be likely to need a hotel room to contact me. If you are likely to attend and likely to stay in a hotel, and have not yet contacted me, I would very much appreciate hearing from you. This

[ha-Safran] 2017 AJL conference

Many of you who were at our recent Charleston conference have already heard about our next conference. I am sending out this announcement to both hasafran and to our membership list to make sure that everyone interested knows. Our 2017 conference will be in New York City, Monday to Wednesday,

[ha-Safran] NYC Conference Evaluation Form

Hello. If you attended the NYC 2017 conference, please fill out the attached survey. Please do not send it back to Hasafran, but rather send it to rosenbl...@brandeis.edu We learn from these evaluations about how to improve our conferences in the future. We appreciate your feedback, and thank you

[ha-Safran] Robinson list 349R

Hello. If anyone has this list available, I would very much appreciate receiving a copy. The dealer himself doesn't have it. Thank you. Jim -- James P Rosenbloom Judaica Librarian, Brandeis University National Conference Chair (and former president), Association of Jewish Libraries Library

Re: [ha-Safran] 2018 conference

The 2018 conference will be in Boston, June 18-20. Let me use this opportunity to invite members to volunteer their city for the 2019 conference. After several years on the East Coast, it would be nice to move westward. If you are interested in working on the 2019 conference and a group of local

[ha-Safran] Reminder about hotel registration in Boston

Hi. The rooms that we have reserved and their rates are guaranteed through May 25. If you haven't yet registered, I recommend that you do this in the near future. There may probably be rooms available after that, but there is no obligation on the hotel's part to hold them. If you have any

[ha-Safran] Monday morning activities before the start of the Boston Conference

The full conference book, with the schedule and map of the Temple, is available online on our AJL website. For your convenience, I list below the locations for Monday morning activities prior to the opening luncheon. Registration opens at 9AM. It is on the bottom floor of the Temple. 9-10:30

[ha-Safran] Opening at Brandeis -- Metadata librarian/Hebrew specialty -- update

Hello. Unfortunately, there were errors in the text that was previously sent. They have now been corrected, and the job description is now copied below. I am sorry for any confusion. I remain happy to answer any questions about the position Jim Rosenbloom [image: Click to copy the complete

[ha-Safran] The June AJL Conference

*The 2018 Annual Conference in Boston* The conference will be held June 18-20 at Temple Israel in Boston. We have reserved sleeping rooms at the Holiday Inn in Brookline, a half mile from Temple Israel. Details about transportation and travel can be found below. You can register for the

[ha-Safran] Metadata librarian/Hebraica specialty

Hello. Brandeis is reposting the following job description, which is slightly different from one previously posted. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. Jim [image: New Window] New Window [image: Help] Help [image: Click to copy the complete address (URL) of this page

Re: [ha-Safran] Next year's conference

It will be in Los Angeles Jim Rosenbloom On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 1:37 PM, Andrea Rapp wrote: > Can someone tell me where what city will host in 2019? > Andrea > > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual > author > and are not

[ha-Safran] The 2019 Fanny Goldstein Merit Award

The recipient of this year's award is Elliot H Gertel. He served as vice-president and president of the RAS Division, and for many years has been our liaison to ALA. He has promoted our presence at ALA conferences and has worked to make known the importance of Judaica librarians in the library

[ha-Safran] Upcoming retirement

Dear friends and colleagues -- I will be retiring after 43 years at Brandeis. Monday will be my last day at work. I've enjoyed my years of involvement with AJL and my interactions with many of you. I do not plan to attend future conferences, but will remain a member. I will always be happy to