Bernard Wax
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Dear Safranim in New England area,
I posted this before Pesach and so would like to refresh your memory, if
Yossi will let me. Also, there's one new piece of info: a tour of the
archives will be a part of the program.
Ann Abrams, Librarian
Temple Israel
477 Longwood Ave.
Boston, MA 02215
617-566-3960
www.tisrael.org
PLEASE JOIN US ON FRIDAY MAY 21 when 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) (the Boston office of AJSH is
at Hebrew College)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, along with the archives of the
American Jewish Historical Society.
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, and tour of archives, with
focus on the history of the Jews of Boston.
11:00 - 12:00: 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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