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Multiple sessions will be offered throughout all five days of the conference covering topics ranging from advocacy, digitization, and library management to documenting the COVID-19 pandemic, teaching remotely, and digital archives, as well as updates from the Library of Congress and the National Library of Israel. Vendor Roundtables are scheduled to give attendees the opportunity to meet with booksellers, publishers and database providers. Pop into the Virtual Hospitality Suite to chat with past AJL Presidents and connect with other conference attendees in a casual, informal environment. The AJL 2021 Digital Conference will kick-off with the annual Feinstein Lecture on Sunday, June 27. Dr. Shalom Sabar, Professor Emeritus of Jewish Art and Folklore at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, will speak on "The Hidden Treasures of Jewish Ephemera.” Programming on Monday, June 28 will begin with the International Librarians' Roundtable and conclude with an Author Showcase. Tuesday, June 29 will highlight the winners of the 2021 Sydney Taylor Book Awards<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=18e8650b70&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gLZqL6GBe-fL8hvFutajh-j2BlsB8RB2InCgwGGUv-yxRNwfwMB7C2KgkSH3AjMa7YbFqDlaYu9tpZQ$ > and the Judaica Reference<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=c824159823&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gLZqL6GBe-fL8hvFutajh-j2BlsB8RB2InCgwGGUv-yxRNwfwMB7C2KgkSH3AjMa7YbFqDlauBM9y6c$ > and Bibliography Awards<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=ef38556006&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gLZqL6GBe-fL8hvFutajh-j2BlsB8RB2InCgwGGUv-yxRNwfwMB7C2KgkSH3AjMa7YbFqDlaTGPYg50$ >. Israeli politician, human rights activist, author and Soviet refusenik, Natan Sharansky, will be our distinguished guest on Wednesday, June 30 as part of a panel presentation about the Russian Library in Jerusalem. The 2021 AJL Fiction Award Winners<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=d0a4553d37&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gLZqL6GBe-fL8hvFutajh-j2BlsB8RB2InCgwGGUv-yxRNwfwMB7C2KgkSH3AjMa7YbFqDlaC7Atrrc$ > will also present and special evening programming will include a Storytime Showcase and a panel discussion of the new documentary The Last Cyclist<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=a40833fb5f&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gLZqL6GBe-fL8hvFutajh-j2BlsB8RB2InCgwGGUv-yxRNwfwMB7C2KgkSH3AjMa7YbFqDlacrR6o4o$ >. Richard Ovenden, Bodley’s Librarian at the University of Oxford, will deliver the Keynote Address on Thursday, July 1: “The Keepers: Librarians and Archivists as Preservers of the Truth.” The preliminary program is available on the AJL website<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=1dab6aaa3f&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gLZqL6GBe-fL8hvFutajh-j2BlsB8RB2InCgwGGUv-yxRNwfwMB7C2KgkSH3AjMa7YbFqDlaxNFZ09I$ >. Full abstracts and presenter bios will be available to conference registrants through the Socio app. The registration fee is $65 for AJL members and $35 for students. We welcome non-members to register for $150 but we encourage you to join AJL<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=ee5d34acf7&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gLZqL6GBe-fL8hvFutajh-j2BlsB8RB2InCgwGGUv-yxRNwfwMB7C2KgkSH3AjMa7YbFqDla09-VAvk$ > to benefit from the member rate. Registration is now open! REGISTER HERE<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=0cf7b8d757&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gLZqL6GBe-fL8hvFutajh-j2BlsB8RB2InCgwGGUv-yxRNwfwMB7C2KgkSH3AjMa7YbFqDlakuLcktY$ > For more information, go to https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.jewishlibraries.org__;!!KGKeukY!gLZqL6GBe-fL8hvFutajh-j2BlsB8RB2InCgwGGUv-yxRNwfwMB7C2KgkSH3AjMa7YbFqDlavgMwtkA$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=4378f525f6&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gLZqL6GBe-fL8hvFutajh-j2BlsB8RB2InCgwGGUv-yxRNwfwMB7C2KgkSH3AjMa7YbFqDlasT7BQXI$ >, or e-mail [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. Contact [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> to place an ad in the conference program book or to become a sponsor, exhibitor, or vendor. Visit the AJL Zazzle Store<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=f0af96de77&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gLZqL6GBe-fL8hvFutajh-j2BlsB8RB2InCgwGGUv-yxRNwfwMB7C2KgkSH3AjMa7YbFqDlab3gK9lM$ > to purchase t-shirts, pens, notebooks and more! [https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://mcusercontent.com/6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b/images/7d09a3be-4500-43b1-a3de-e929a1568cd0.png__;!!KGKeukY!gLZqL6GBe-fL8hvFutajh-j2BlsB8RB2InCgwGGUv-yxRNwfwMB7C2KgkSH3AjMa7YbFqDlaVlbyurE$ ]
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