The November episode of Heidi Estrin's "Book of Life" podcast is now available on the Internet at <http://www.bookoflifepodcast.com/>www.bookoflifepodcast.com. This episode celebrates traditional radio and the new media revolution of podcasting and blogging that was born from it.
SHOW NOTES: > We interview Harold Augenbraum, director of the National Book Foundation, about the Foundation's choice of Terry Gross, host of NPR's Fresh Air, for the 2007 Literarian Award. > We talk to David & Susan Siegel about the history of Jews in radio. They are the authors of Radio and the Jews: The Untold Story of How Radio Influenced America's Image of Jews, 1920's - 1950's. > We meet literary blogger and synagogue librarian Marie Cloutier at the Podcast & New Media Expo. Marie's blog is The Boston Bibliophile (<http://www.bostonbibliophile.com/>www.bostonbibliophile.com). NEWS: Be sure to check back later in November 2007 for our Thanksgiving Special podcast! This bonus episode will include interviews with musician Todd Herzog and with Maryann Kovalski, illustrator of Rivka's First Thanksgiving by Elsa Okon Rael. We'll also be thanking listeners by sharing some heartwarming emails, and covering the Feldman Children's Library's Blogathon (<http://www.cbiboca.blogspot.com/>www.cbiboca.blogspot.com)! Happy Thanksgiving! All episodes of The Book of Life podcast are available at <http://www.bookoflifepodcast.com/>www.bookoflifepodcast.com. You can sign up on the website to get email alerts when new episodes are posted. Or you can subscribe through iTunes to have new episodes automatically downloaded to your computer or iPod (or other mp3 players). You can also get email newsletters about The Book of Life through the Association of Jewish Libraries sign up for E-News at <blocked::BLOCKED::BLOCKED::http://www.jewishlibraries.org/>http://www.jewishlibraries.org. You can even listen to the most recent episode of The Book of Life by phone just call 916-313-3820!<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Thanks for listening! Heidi Estrin Host, The Book of Life podcast, www.jewishbooks.blogspot.com ~ a show about Jewish people and the books we read Past Chair, Sydney Taylor Book Award Committee, Association of Jewish Libraries Librarian, Feldman Children's Library at Congregation B'nai Israel 2200 Yamato Rd. Boca Raton, FL 33431 (561)241-8118 ext. 206 Fax (561)241-1701 <blocked::BLOCKED::BLOCKED::blocked::mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] 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 @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
