Dear Professor Galron, The National Library of Israel are launching a new training and development programme for archivists and librarians working with Jewish materials in Europe. We would appreciate if this notice could be posted on the Hasafran listserve so as to reach our target audience.
Please advise whether the notice can be posted until the deadline on 3 March. I am happy to answer any queries and to send further information, Many thanks in advance, Caron NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ISRAEL - TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY The National Library of Israel together with the Rothschild Foundation (Hanadiv) Europe is pleased to announce the launch of 'At the Source' a new training and development programme at the National Library of Israel (NLI) for archive and library professionals working with Jewish documentary heritage across Europe. At the Source is a core project of Gesher L'Europa, an initiative funded by the Rothschild Foundation (Hanadiv) Europe, to provide opportunities for exchange and enrichment between the National Library of Israel and European scholars, library and museum professionals, and educators working within Jewish settings. Two courses will be offered for selected applicants in 2015 which will be delivered by expert NLI staff drawing on the Library's unparalleled resources. 1. Methodology and Practice: Developing Jewish Libraries and Archives For staff responsible for Jewish archival and library materials who are familiar with the Jewish cultural context and are seeking to improve their knowledge and skills in archive or library methodologies and practices. Course dates: 15 June - 2 July 2015 2. Text and Context: Understanding Jewish Materials For archive and library professionals working in institutions with significant Jewish collections, who are qualified and experienced in library and archive operations, and are seeking to increase their knowledge and understanding of Jewish textual, historic and material culture. Course dates: 2 - 19 November 2015 Guidelines for applicants and funding information can be found here<http://web.nli.org.il/sites/NLI/english/library/Bridge-to-Europe/At-The-Source/Pages/default.aspx> The deadline for applications is Tuesday 3 March 2015. In order to ensure a more personalized training course, only a small number of participants will be selected. For queries - Caron Sethill, Programme Manager Europe, National Library Israel [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [cid:[email protected]]<http://www.nli.org.il/> Caron Sethill |Programme Manager - Europe Resource Development & Partnerships Mobile: +972-54-466-4567 Tel.: +972-74-733-6143 The National Library of Israel, Jerusalem [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> | www.nli.org.il<http://web.nli.org.il/sites/NLI/English/Pages/default.aspx> [cid:[email protected]]<http://www.facebook.com/NationalLibraryIsrael> [cid:[email protected]] <http://www.youtube.com/user/NLI2010/featured> [cid:[email protected]] <http://instagram.com/nli_israel> [cid:[email protected]] <http://www.flickr.com/photos/64126959@N03/collections/>
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