Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce that Yisrael Meyerowitz has joined the Israel and Judaica Section in the Asian and Middle Eastern Division of the Library of Congress. Of course, Rabbi Meyerowitz is already known to many of you. As you can see from his brief bio below, Rabbi Meyerowitz brings a wide range of librarianship skills to the position, and we are delighted to welcome him aboard.
With best wishes to all in the new year, Aaron Bio A graduate of Ner Israel Rabbinical College (Baltimore, Md.), Yisrael Meyerowitz holds an M.S. in Library and Information Science from Drexel University (Philadelphia, Pa.) and an M.A. in Jewish Studies from Gratz College (Melrose Park, Pa.). His rabbinical ordination was conferred by Rabbi Yosef Geldzahler (Monsey, N.Y.). Yisrael has worked previously as a librarian at Gratz College and as a Public Services Librarian at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTS). He brings extensive experience in various aspects of librarianship, including bibliographic instruction, reference, circulation, collection development, acquisitions, and cataloging. His publications have appeared in the Association of Jewish Libraries Convention Proceedings, the JTS Library blog, and in Yeshurun: Measef Torani.
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