In response to your request for ideas for a speech about the importance of Jewish libraries, a great place to start is the Association of Jewish Libraries website. There are several resources there which might help.
This page from our Library Management Wiki will direct you to several specific tools for promotion and advocacy: http://nesiya.wikispaces.com/Promotion%2C+Publicity+and+Advocacy<:%20%20http:/nesiya.wikispaces.com/Promotion%2C+Publicity+and+Advocacy> Mazel Tov to your community for adding Jewish resources! Shanah Tovah, Toby Toby Harris, Librarian Temple De Hirsch Sinai 206-693-3379 Seattle 425-559-2578 Bellevue http://lib.tdhs-nw.org<http://lib.tdhs-nw.org/> for library hours, programs and CATALOG [cid:B213F1FA-6B32-454D-8063-B232EC6D3B5B] [cid:AA1C72DB-28BC-4C46-95D8-A03E3788D69F] Dear sir: We have been working all summer on putting together our small Jewish library. We hope to have it open by November as we heard it is American Jewish Library Month. I would like to give a short speech about the importance of Jewish Libraries for education, history, etc. Could you please help me in this matter?? Thank you so much, Shalom, Brenda McCloud, librarian
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