Amy, do you have the 1st edition? If so keep that and do not buy the 2nd edition. If you don't have any Encyclopedia Judaica go ahead. But the first edition is far superior and my library owns both. My two cents, Enid
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Amy Wissoker Graham <[email protected]>wrote: > Collective wisdom (I really do love how that describes this group), > > I just received an e-mail offering the 2nd edition of Encyclopedia Judaica > for $995. Clearly a bargain over the list price. My question is to those of > you who purchased this, especially synagogue libraries. Do you feel that > it's been a worthwhile purchase? Would you recommend buying it? > > Thanks in advance, > Amy Graham > > > ============================ > Amy Wissoker Graham > Ray Doblitz Memorial Library > Congregation Ohev Shalom > Wallingford, PA > [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: > [email protected]**state.edu<[email protected]> > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-**state.edu/mailman/listinfo/**hasafran<https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran> > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > http://www.mail-archive.com/**hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-** > state.edu/maillist.html<http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html> > Earlier Listserver: > http://www.mail-archive.com/**hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-** > state.edu/maillist.html<http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html> > AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org > -- > Hasafran mailing list > [email protected]**state.edu<[email protected]> > https://lists.service.ohio-**state.edu/mailman/listinfo/**hasafran<https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran> > -- Enid Kent Sperber Library Consultant/Archivist Temple Israel of Hollywood Los Angeles, CA 90046 *She is too fond of books and it has turned her brain.* *Louisa May Alcott *
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