Re: [ha-Safran] Question for academic librarians

still taking the long view of what's changing, what's gained and what's lost, in the process. Lee Jaffe Planning Assessment Librarian Mathematics • Applied Mathematics Statistics Philosophy • Theater Arts • Jewish Studies 2290 McHenry Library University of California Santa Cruz, Calif. 95064 831

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish Medieval poetry request

There is an excellent recent edition The Dream of the Poem: Hebrew Poetry from Muslim and Christian Spain, 950-1492 Translated, Edited Introduced by Peter Cole http://press.princeton.edu/titles/8349.html Lee On 11/6/12 11:57 AM, A G wrote:

[ha-Safran] Clive Sinclair: “Zion Down Under, or Israel through the Looking Glass” UC Santa Cruz 1/28/13

association with UCSC began in 1969, when he arrived from England as a graduate student; it continued in 1980-81, when he returned as a Visiting Lecturer, as he did again in 2003. -- Lee Jaffe Planning Assessment Librarian Mathematics • Applied Mathematics Statistics Philosophy • Theater Arts

Re: [ha-Safran] Worldcat Lists

tool for folks to help with their research and a good way to share your work with others. Lee Jaffe, UC Santa Cruz On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Steven M. Bergson safran-...@yahoo.comwrote: One of the features I've appreciated at both Amazon and Goodreads (probably elsewhere as well

Re: [ha-Safran] FW: Jews in civil War-Fiction

All Other Nights by Dara Horn Lee Jaffe, UC Santa Cruz On 3/21/13 1:53 PM, Kolodney, Uri wrote: Forward from the AJL website. Anyone knows of such a title? Uri -Original Message- From: i...@jewishlibraries.org [mailto:i...@jewishlibraries.org] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 3:49 PM

Re: [ha-Safran] libraries in Palestine

Thanks for pointing this out. When the original post went by, I didn't pay it much attention. I have two reactions/observations. First, as there is no legitimate entity known as Palestine currently, the term is suspect and provocative. It's the term given to the region after the Roman

Re: [ha-Safran] questions to list

of perspectives. Lee Jaffe, UC Santa Cruz On 11/13/13, 9:06 AM, Riva Berleant wrote: Colleagues, I'd like two recommendations for purchase. I can buy only one book in each category. 1. a contemporary Jewish humor book that would appeal to kids. We've got Jewish humor books, but the kids don't

Re: [ha-Safran] A general question

and reading and thinking are central. How great is that? If that is important to your friend, more important that an easy career, a lucrative or even secure one, I'd say go for it. Lee Jaffe Planning Assessment Librarian Philosophy • Theater Arts • Jewish Studies 2290 McHenry Library

[ha-Safran] Jewish Writers list - moved and updated

. I moved it from my library's Wiki site today in order to ensure that I can continue to maintain independently it the future. -- Lee Lee Jaffe Planning Assessment Librarian Philosophy • Theater Arts • Jewish Studies 2290 McHenry Library University of California Santa Cruz, Calif. 95064 831-459

[ha-Safran] Jewish Women writers

/jewishwriters/jewish-women-writers As before, suggestions are welcome. Thank you, Lee Jaffe Planning Assessment Librarian Philosophy • Theater Arts • Jewish Studies 2290 McHenry Library University of California Santa Cruz, Calif. 95064 831-459-3297 ldja...@ucsc.edu http://people.ucsc.edu/~ldjaffe

[ha-Safran] books available

Dear Colleagues, I'm working through a set of gift books across a wide range of Jewish topics and want to offer those items we cannot add here to AJL members. I've placed the list online via Google at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1joWSumnQSk4eedUtRCSBBr0R0D7vEpvUWLR6pVWZDgs

[ha-Safran] Re-introduction

in Las Vegas (stay cool!) and we'll be in touch, Lee Jaffe __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) == Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran

[ha-Safran] Digital Jewish Resource Bank, anyone?

with AJL as a whole or individually with anyone interested in taking this further, Thank you, Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL

Re: [ha-Safran] Digital Jewish Resource Bank, anyone?

with this discussion as it gets more detailed but I will post updates when I think they'd be of interest to the whole list. Thanks, Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Lee Jaffe leejaff...@gmail.com wrote: I wanted to see if there was interest in this group in developing a shared

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish female poets on Holocaust

of the world bearing witness to the Holocaust. The Last Lullaby: Poetry from the Holocaust Lee Jaffe, Librarian Temple Beth El, Aptos __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL

[ha-Safran] beginner Weine cataloging help

r guidance about sources for help with Weine, would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Lee Jaffe, Librarian Temple Beth El, Aptos, Calif. __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libr

[ha-Safran] libib

records so far but if you want to look at an example of what we've done, the link is http://tbeaptos.libib.com/i/temple-beth-el-aptos Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the A

[ha-Safran] Libib follow-up

assessment for our situation. You mileage may vary but, if you are in the market for a catalog system, I recommend you check it out. Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed

[ha-Safran] Temple library cataloging project update

r. If you are interested in our work, I'm happy to hear from you. The links below are to earlier notes to HaSafran describing out project. Good Shabbos, Lee Jaffe, librarian Temple Beth El, Aptos http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.osu.edu/msg06283.html http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lis

[ha-Safran] spine labels

r solution is catalog vendor specific (i.e. your provider produces your labels), that won't be helpful. If folks want to reply to me directly, I can summarize responses for the list. Thank you for whatever you can share, Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos (CA) Sent from my iPad __ Messages an

[ha-Safran] The Midrash Says set available

. Otherwise the set is pristine. I'm offering this up for $50 plus shipping (within the US, sorry) to the first requestor I hear from. It seems to go for $22 a volume normally, even used, so I'm offering you a bargain and making a little for my library fund. Lee Jaffe, Temple Beth El, Aptos CA

Re: [ha-Safran] Choosing an online catalog software - Shaarei Shalom Library

e 5-6 months' research, trial-and-error, and processing to give as complete an answer as our experience gained us. You rarely get to benefit from your own experience/mistakes unless you share what you learned with others. Lee Jaffe, Temple Beth El, Aptos (Calif). __ Messages and op

[ha-Safran] new Weine Users mailing list

contact me privately. For questions or comments regarding the Weine Users group, contact the chair, Arlene Ratzabi aratz...@gmail.com. Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos (Calif.) * Note: For access to the Weine GoogleGroup site – to see archived messages, for instance – you will need a Google account

Re: [ha-Safran] Online Catalogs

r, we didn't have high expectations or requirements when we made that choice. I want to make sure others are realistic about this point if they follow up my recommendation. I'm available for follow up questions. Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of

Re: [ha-Safran] Battle of Cable Street October 4, 1936

There was a piece on BBC World Service last week commemorating the Battle of Cable Street. It included interviews with participants. The emphasis was on the Communists – many who were Jews – who organized the action and the Jewish participation was mentioned only peripherally. Lee Jaffe

Re: [ha-Safran] book returns - after-hours/sacred books/non-return

more fully about our experience once our installation is complete. Good shabbos, Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos On Jul 3, 2017 9:57 AM, "Lee Jaffe" <leejaff...@gmail.com> wrote: > We're finally gotten our synagogue library collection cataloged and > relabelled and wi

[ha-Safran] Aspects of Jewish Power

important document related to anti-semitism and Henry Ford's campaign against the Jews. Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos, CA __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL

[ha-Safran] Children's Biography

ton: Jews and Comic Books <https://tbeaptos.libib.com/#13379109X> Marcel Marceau: Master of Mime <https://tbeaptos.libib.com/#22368736X> Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue <https://tbeaptos.libib.com/#29406406X> Lee Jaffe, Temple Beth El, Aptos (Calif) __ Messages and opinions expr

Re: [ha-Safran] Graetz's History of the Jews available

he earlier flawed version. Lee Jaffe, Temple Beth El, Aptos On Feb 23, 2018 11:27 AM, "R. Z. Schwartz" <rschwart...@comcast.net> wrote: > Well said. Not just that, its faults withstanding, the English translation > is inferior in every way to the foreign language ed

Re: [ha-Safran] Hasafran Digest, Vol 338, Issue 2

this plan and wrote a proposal for the library, describing the backlog of books we had on our wishlist and how much money we'd need to put us on a good footing. The development team found a donor who liked our proposal and we got the funding. Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos (Calif) To answer a q

[ha-Safran] portable classrooms and similar structures

But before launching a campaign, I'd like to hear if any of you have any experience or insights about life in a temporary structure. I'd appreciate any help I can get. Lee Jaffe, Temple Beth El, Aptos (Calif) __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individ

Re: [ha-Safran] CFP: “Palestinian Libraries and Archives Under Israeli Rule”

elevant to a community that assumes the worst of Israel. I'd encourage anyone with the knowledge and inclination to submit papers challenging this bias but I'm sure it would be a waste of time. The editors have already made it clear that their purpose is not to tell the whole story, only what

[ha-Safran] Question about price of set

to this set from a library perspective. Their assessment was that this is a poor translation of a superceded work. There are some antiquarian and Judaica book sellers on this list and you might hear from them privately if they thought the set had any value. Lee Jaffe, Temple Beth El, Aptos From

[ha-Safran] Younger Borrowers

plan – one that benefits from this list's collective experience – before broaching the topic. I appreciate whatever you are able to share. If you want to reply directly to me, I can try to summarize responses for the list. Thank you, Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos __ Messages and opinions expressed o

Re: [ha-Safran] Younger Borrowers

, 2018 1:00 PM, "Lee Jaffe" wrote: I'm seeking the "wisdom of crowds" in order to plan how to expand lending privileges to young adults in our congregation. Currently only adult members are enrolled in our online borrowing system but we've reached a point that we feel we can expa

Re: [ha-Safran] Younger Borrowers

than your own. Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos On Oct 21, 2018 12:39 PM, "Andrea Rapp" wrote: What Rachel said. We do exactly the same. Children are entered into our system along w their parents names and contact info, and that’s all we need if a book is long past due. Grades 1-6

[ha-Safran] Historical fiction about rise of Fascism

of a secular Jewish University student,it exposes the roots of nationism, fascism and antisemitism, and explores Jewish responses. It's especially poignant in appearing before the War and the Holocaust, and because of the author's personal history. Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos On Fri, Nov 2

[ha-Safran] No. 49 . HaMaftir המפטיר פרשת תבוא

If anyone is collecting these pamphlets and would like this number, I'd be glad to send it on to you at no cost This copy is in fair condition; faded, stained cover, rusting staples, and some damage from removing labels, but pages are clean and unmarked. First come first served. Lee Jaffe

[ha-Safran] Positive thinking?

Harold Kushner Shmuely Boteach Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos From: Andrea Rapp To: Hasafran Cc: Bcc: Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2019 16:37:39 -0500 Subject: [ha-Safran] Is there a Jewish Norman Vincent Peale? Any recommendations for a patron looking for book(s) on positive thinking, in Judaism? Andrea

[ha-Safran] Southern Palestine and Jerusalem (1882)

rary labels and stamps). Note: the book is heavy and large and shipping costs may be substantial (est. $25). If you have a place for this in your library's collection, first-come-first served. Lee Jaffe, Temple Beth El, Aptos (CA) __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are t

Re: [ha-Safran] Portuguese citizenship for Sephardic descendants

and Their World Jeffrey S. Malka Jews of the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic Stanford J. Shaw Guidebook for Sephardic and Oriental Genealogical Sources in Israel Mathilde A. Tagger Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos (Calif) > From: Annette Goldsmith > To: Hasafran > Cc: > Bcc: >

[ha-Safran] Collecting and cataloging invitations (Daniel Stuhlman)

nk out to the appropriate site. Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos > - Forwarded message -- > From: Daniel Stuhlman > To: Hasafran > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 11:28:00 -0500 > Subject: [ha-Safran] Collecting and cataloging invitations > > Is

[ha-Safran] Help with Weine Classification System

I'm logged in to the site as a member, so I was wondering what's going on. Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos -- Forwarded message -- > Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 08:57:11 -0700 > Subject: [ha-Safran] Help with Weine Classification System > *I received the following question via our we

[ha-Safran] online literary resources

interest. (I've copped a few entries from sources posted here. Thanks for sharing.). Feel free to copy and share as you see fit. Lee Jaffe, Temple Beth El (Aptos) p.s. If you are associated with any of the East Coast-based institutions (YIVO, JBC ...) please remind them that there is a 3-hour time

Re: [ha-Safran] Immigration question

gh the eyes of those already in the US. Otherwise, I think anecdotal evidence is the best we can hope for. Lee Jaffe, Temple Beth El, Aptos (Calif) p.s. Since this is a library forum, some books on the topic ... https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=97806

[ha-Safran] Peony by Pearl S. Buck

authority about Chinese culture. Lee Jaffe, Temple Beth El, Aptos (Calif.) From: Petite Safranit To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu Cc: Bcc: Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 08:41:04 -0400 Subject: [ha-Safran] Peony by Pearl S. Buck Would Pearl Buck's *Peony* be acceptable for this coming month's reads? Has a

[ha-Safran] Yizkor book question

and the go-to source in almost every case is JewishGen.org. Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos (Calif) https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.tbeaptos.org/library/genealogy__;!!KGKeukY!l33QlA2dt1z54PrJ1HrmqU8D91EoXAmk2a4aaSSrDSkWbmpYhZ-6Gibejt2uX-3i718$ From: Sally Stieglitz To: Hasafran Cc: Bcc: Date

[ha-Safran] Tiny library

or complement the library program , or at least not detract from it, I’d like to hear about it. Alternative programs are also of interest. I appreciate hearing about your experience. Lee Jaffe __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily

[ha-Safran] Controversial book

should understand that these things matter. Lee Jaffe Santa Cruz __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) == Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: hasaf

[ha-Safran] Readers' Resources Online – Book Event lists

online offerings were still going strong, I decided to revive this service. Lee Jaffe Temple Beth El, Aptos (Calif). __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Librarie