[ha-Safran] Klezmer: Music, History and Memory (Dr. Zev Feldman/Deborah Strauss)- free event this Thursday at NYPL

2016-12-19 Thread Amanda Seigel
Dear Safranim, Please join us for this very special program. It is free and open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis. Author @ the Library: Klezmer: Music, History and Memory With Dr. Walter Zev Feldman (author, cimbalom) and Deborah Strauss (violin) Sponsored by the Dorot Jewish

[ha-Safran] New Podcast: The Sunset Gang

2016-12-19 Thread Heidi Rabinowitz
The newest episode of The Book of Life podcast, hosted by librarian Heidi Rabinowitz, features an interview with author Warren Adler about his short story collection, The Sunset Gang. You can hear the podcast online at: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2016/12/the-sunset-gang.html Please fee

[ha-Safran] Job Listing

2016-12-19 Thread Jacqueline Benefraim
Shalom Le-Kulam, > The City of Santa Monica is actively seeking candidates for > Director of Library Services > > Library System > > > Serving the City of Santa Monica (pop. 92,185), and > > surrounding Los Angeles area communities, the Santa Monica > > Public Library (SMPL) operates five libr

[ha-Safran] Chanuka Sale - 3 days only

2016-12-19 Thread Bar-Ilan University Press
Bar-Ilan University Press - December 2016 https://www.facebook.com/barilanuniversitypress/ To view this newsletter in a browser, visit: http://listse

[ha-Safran] Groner-Wikler Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted

2016-12-19 Thread Kathleen Bloomfield
Hello Everyone, Applications are now being accepted for the Groner-Wikler scholarship for AJL conference attendance. * The application deadline in February 24, 2017.* The Groner-­Wikler Scholarship of $1500 for conference attendance is given annually to a member of AJL who demonstrates dedicatio

[ha-Safran] AJL News & AJL Reviews next deadline

2016-12-19 Thread Kolodney, Uri
To all AJL News & AJL Reviews contributors, Please note that as of January 2017, the deadline schedule will be changed as follows: January 5 for the February/March issue April 5 for the May/June issue August 5 for the September/October issue October 5 for the November/December issue Hence, the n

[ha-Safran] CORRECTION: Groner-Wikler Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted

2016-12-19 Thread Kathleen Bloomfield
Hello Everyone, Applications are now being accepted for the Groner-Wikler scholarship for AJL conference attendance. * The application deadline in February 24, 2017.* The Groner-­Wikler Scholarship of $1500 for conference attendance *is generously underwritten by Kar-Ben Publishing* and given an

[ha-Safran] Reasons to apply for AJL library accreditation - deadline approaching!

2016-12-19 Thread Rachail Kurtz
Reasons to apply for or renew AJL library accreditation. Many AJL members have found that library accreditation: * **Encourages the librarian to review the library resources, identify the strengths and weaknesses of the collection, resources and programs and plan for library enhance

[ha-Safran] 613 Chanukah Videos including 33 new ones for 5777

2016-12-19 Thread Jacob Richman
Hi Everyone! The Chanukah video list is growing every day. The list has 613 videos including 33 new ones for 5777 / 2016. http://www.jr.co.il/videos/chanukah-videos.htm The new videos include: * Hanukkah oh Hanukkah - Shir Soul * The Maccabeats - Hasmonean - A Hamilton Hanukkah * Six13 - A Hamil