Dear safranim in Massachusetts or nearby,
On FRIDAY MAY 21 the Massachusetts Chapter of the Association of Jewish
Libraries (MAAJL) will sponsor a program at Hebrew College in Newton, MA.
After gathering at 9:30 for registration and coffee, we will be treated to a
presentation by Bernard Wax, Director Emeritus of The American Jewish
Historical Society (AJHS) whose topic will be:
350 years of American Jewish history through the lens of the AJHS.
The second part of our program will be a time for librarians to discuss
visioning. This session will be led by Judith Segel, Director, Hebrew
College Library.
For those who would like to stay for lunch, a kosher catered lunch will be
provided. (See details below.)We will also have a chance to tour the
beautiful new Hebrew College Library.
SCHEDULE FOR THE MAAJL PROGRAM ON FRIDAY MAY 21
9:30 - 10:00: Registration and coffee
10:00 - 11:00: Presentation by Bernard Wax, AJHS
11:00 - 12:00: Practical library issues, problem
solving and visioning.
12:00 - 1:00: Lunch. Kosher meal provided by
Hebrew
College's onsite kosher caterer.
Menu TBA.
Fee: $20.00 for program and lunch. $7.00 if just attending program. You
may bring a check or cash the day of the program.
PLEASE REPLY TO ANN ABRAMS, [EMAIL PROTECTED] by Friday May 14, if you
plan to come, and indicate if you would like a kosher lunch. PLEASE NOTE
THAT HEBREW COLLEGE DOES NOT ALLOW OUTSIDE FOOD TO BE BROUGHT INTO THEIR
DINING ROOM, AND DOES NOT ALLOW NON-KOSHER FOOD IN THEIR OTHER ROOMS AND
BUILDINGS. Hebrew College is a short walk or drive to Newton Centre, which
has many restaurants.
For directions to Hebrew College, please go to www.hebrewcollege.edu
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