I would also suggest checking the website of Be'chol Lashon, which includes books for children: http://bechollashon.org/resources/Childrens_Books/
-- Amanda (Miryem-Khaye) Seigel Librarian Dorot Jewish Division, Room 111 The New York Public Library Stephen A. Schwarzman Building 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10018 Reference Desk: 212-930-0601 Fax: 212-642-0141 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.nypl.org/locations/divisions/jewish-division Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/schwarzmanbuilding ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: <[email protected]> Date: Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 12:00 PM Subject: Hasafran Digest, Vol 274, Issue 3 To: [email protected] Send Hasafran mailing list submissions to [email protected] To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to [email protected] You can reach the person managing the list at [email protected] When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Hasafran digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Conferencing 101: All the tips (from SJSU) --Just in time for AJL Conference! (Stephanie L Gross) 2. question: black/Jewish characters (Heidi Rabinowitz) 3. Re: question: black/Jewish characters (Clare Kinberg) 4. Re: question: black/Jewish characters (Clare Kinberg) ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Stephanie L Gross <[email protected]> To: "Hasafran ([email protected])" < [email protected]> Cc: Bcc: Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2017 20:32:25 +0000 Subject: [ha-Safran] Conferencing 101: All the tips (from SJSU) --Just in time for AJL Conference! It’s almost April, which means it’s also almost conference season. Coincidentally, it’s also Spring Break! Yay! I’m taking this opportunity to present to you some non-required (but highly recommended, if I do say so myself) Spring Break Reading (à la Winter Break Reading <http://ischool.sjsu.edu/career-blog/recommended-reading-winter-break>) about conferences and networking – and networking at conferences. I’d love to hear what you find useful or other suggested reads; I know you know how to have an online discussion, so let’s do that! Comment below! 1. For those not sure about *the value of professional organizations and/or going to conferences*: - Students + Professional Associations = A Match Made in Career Heaven <https://ischool.sjsu.edu/career-blog/students-professional-associations-match-made-career-heaven> - Why & How to Take Advantage of Student Memberships in Professional Associations <https://ischool.sjsu.edu/career-blog/take-advantage-student-memberships-professional-organizations-why-how> - 5 Reasons to Attend a Conference <https://ischool.sjsu.edu/career-blog/conference-survival-tips> *Read post <https://ischool.sjsu.edu/career-blog/conferencing-101-all-tips>* Stephanie L. Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Member, American Library Association (ALA) Mentor, ACRL/NY Librarian, Electronic Reserves Pollack Library Yeshiva University 500 West 185th Street New York NY 10033 T: 646.592.4044 <(646)%20592-4044> E: [email protected] *“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.* – Socrates. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Heidi Rabinowitz <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" < [email protected]> Cc: Bcc: Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2017 20:57:02 +0000 Subject: [ha-Safran] question: black/Jewish characters I saw a question on Twitter: “wondering if you all know of any books for girls who are Black and Jewish... Could use some recommendations. Have not heard of ANY.” The only thing anyone could come up with was Bluish by Virginia Hamilton. Any other ideas? Thanks Heidi Rabinowitz [email protected] ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Clare Kinberg <[email protected]> To: Heidi Rabinowitz <[email protected]> Cc: hasafran <[email protected]> Bcc: Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2017 17:58:17 -0400 Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] question: black/Jewish characters Always an Olivia by Carolivia Herron On Apr 4, 2017 5:55 PM, "Heidi Rabinowitz" <[email protected]> wrote: I saw a question on Twitter: “wondering if you all know of any books for girls who are Black and Jewish... Could use some recommendations. Have not heard of ANY.” The only thing anyone could come up with was Bluish by Virginia Hamilton. Any other ideas? Thanks Heidi Rabinowitz [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] To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: 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-st ate.edu/maillist.html Earlier Listserver: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state. edu/maillist.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org -- Hasafran mailing list [email protected] https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Clare Kinberg <[email protected]> To: Heidi Rabinowitz <[email protected]> Cc: hasafran <[email protected]> Bcc: Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2017 18:07:24 -0400 Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] question: black/Jewish characters Daughters of the Ark, by Anna Morgan. here http://www.jewishmultiracialnetwork.org/resources-2/books-for-youth/ On Apr 4, 2017 5:58 PM, "Clare Kinberg" <[email protected]> wrote: Always an Olivia by Carolivia Herron On Apr 4, 2017 5:55 PM, "Heidi Rabinowitz" <[email protected]> wrote: I saw a question on Twitter: “wondering if you all know of any books for girls who are Black and Jewish... Could use some recommendations. Have not heard of ANY.” The only thing anyone could come up with was Bluish by Virginia Hamilton. Any other ideas? 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