This is wonderful news! Kol hakavod to everyone involved. All best, Erika
On Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 10:24 AM AJL PR via Hasafran <[email protected]> wrote: > The Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) is pleased to announce the > launch of *Nice Jewish Books*, a monthly podcast focusing on adult Jewish > fiction. *Nice Jewish Books *will bring attention to works of literary > fiction, genre fiction, and literature in translation, as well as books and > authors that have been considered for AJL’s annual Jewish Fiction Award. *Nice > Jewish Books* can be found at > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jewishlibraries.org/nicejewishbooks/__;!!KGKeukY!loUWX1AeODqRy_ud5BNXuryxCgLnBv7x6dPYNZHpLSs0GXJLXSqK7uVpw7mQnEHSLIJDUr4xkcj82Hg$ > > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jewishlibraries.org/nicejewishbooks/__;!!KGKeukY!iWi5Il4LQSnlRn0OKq3sx0LaNw3QjNvOY4QGzPWHVxG-se9jEvJ2TQ0MzAOnRfm0Rc2IATnD_ou7urA$> > . > > The first episode, available now, features Mary Marks, author of the > Quilting Mysteries series, in which Jewish protagonist Martha Rose and > her circle of quilting friends seem to bump into dead bodies with alarming > frequency. Luckily, they are able use their observational skills, > intuition, and persistence to "help" the police catch the killers. In > this wide-ranging conversation, host Sheryl Stahl and Mary Marks discuss > Jewish practice, the representation of female characters, social action, > and finding love in your 70s. > > In episode two, available in November, *Nice Jewish Books* will be joined > by Talia Carner, whose novels tackle subjects as varied as human > trafficking, Russia after the fall of Communism, Jerusalem at the end of > the Ottoman Empire, and more. > > Host Sheryl Stahl, library director at Hebrew Union College-Jewish > Institute of Religion in Los Angeles, is an active member of AJL, where she > has held the positions of treasurer, membership vice president, and > webmaster and served on AJL’s Jewish Fiction Award committee. > Listen at > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jewishlibraries.org/nicejewishbooks/__;!!KGKeukY!loUWX1AeODqRy_ud5BNXuryxCgLnBv7x6dPYNZHpLSs0GXJLXSqK7uVpw7mQnEHSLIJDUr4xkcj82Hg$ > > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jewishlibraries.org/nicejewishbooks/__;!!KGKeukY!iWi5Il4LQSnlRn0OKq3sx0LaNw3QjNvOY4QGzPWHVxG-se9jEvJ2TQ0MzAOnRfm0Rc2IATnD_ou7urA$> > . > > > Paula Breger > she/her/hers > Chair, Public Relations/Communications > > > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual > author > and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries > (AJL) > ================================== > Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: > [email protected] > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!loUWX1AeODqRy_ud5BNXuryxCgLnBv7x6dPYNZHpLSs0GXJLXSqK7uVpw7mQnEHSLIJDUr4x3NkY0Q8$ > > Earlier Listserver: > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!loUWX1AeODqRy_ud5BNXuryxCgLnBv7x6dPYNZHpLSs0GXJLXSqK7uVpw7mQnEHSLIJDUr4xjI0T7c4$ > > AJL HomePage > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.JewishLibraries.org__;!!KGKeukY!loUWX1AeODqRy_ud5BNXuryxCgLnBv7x6dPYNZHpLSs0GXJLXSqK7uVpw7mQnEHSLIJDUr4xx7-obis$ > > -- > Hasafran mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > -- *Erika Dreifus* | Reader. Writer. Teacher. Resource Maven. (w) https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.erikadreifus.com__;!!KGKeukY!loUWX1AeODqRy_ud5BNXuryxCgLnBv7x6dPYNZHpLSs0GXJLXSqK7uVpw7mQnEHSLIJDUr4xHFYoaME$ (t) https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://twitter.com/erikadreifus__;!!KGKeukY!loUWX1AeODqRy_ud5BNXuryxCgLnBv7x6dPYNZHpLSs0GXJLXSqK7uVpw7mQnEHSLIJDUr4x4gQuGhM$ (f) https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://facebook.com/erikadreifusauthor__;!!KGKeukY!loUWX1AeODqRy_ud5BNXuryxCgLnBv7x6dPYNZHpLSs0GXJLXSqK7uVpw7mQnEHSLIJDUr4xwgxZosk$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://facebook.com/erikadreifusauthor__;!!KGKeukY!loUWX1AeODqRy_ud5BNXuryxCgLnBv7x6dPYNZHpLSs0GXJLXSqK7uVpw7mQnEHSLIJDUr4xwgxZosk$ > *Now available: Birthright: Poems*
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