[ha-Safran]: Jewish communities book offers - List no. 11: Iraq 2

2004-04-19 Thread Robinson Books
-- ROBINSON BOOKS E.MAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEBSITE: WWW.ROBINSON.CO.IL TEL: 972-3-560-1626/5461 FAX: 972-3-566-0439 P.O.BOX 4308, TEL AVIV 61042 ISRAEL -- Dear friends, We

[ha-Safran]: Email your wish list of out-of-print children's books

2004-04-19 Thread Anna Olswanger
EMAIL YOUR WISH LIST OF OUT-OF-PRINT CHILDREN'S BOOKS Do you have a list of children's books you would like to see publishers bring back into print? Do you have ideas for books that you believe should be published? AJL members can email their wish list in preparation for Making New Connections:

[ha-Safran]: Update on Marcia Goldberg

2004-04-19 Thread Yelena Luckert
Dear Colleagues, As you all know, Marcia Goldberg was hospitalized a few weeks ago. She has undergone a few surgeries during her hospital stay. Her sons inform me that the doctors have found a cancerous tumor in her brain. It is anticipated that she will begin radiation treatments soon.

[ha-Safran]: Encyclopedia Judaica

2004-04-19 Thread Donna Rubin
We are searching for a copy of Encyclopedia Judaica, Vol. 1 Index to replace one that has been lost. Would appreciate any help in locating this volume. Donna Rubin mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] Congregation Bet Ha'am, South Portland, Maine Messages and opinions expressed on

[ha-Safran]: Hagada de Pesaj del Campo de Gurs / 1941 (in Spanish)

2004-04-19 Thread jerusalem books
Shalom Rav, I've seen time to time requests for titles in Spanish. Thought this might be of interest. I am sure that most of you have seen this in either English or Hebrew (or both). It is hard cover, 110 pages with photographs and copies of the original text as well as a great deal of

Re: [ha-Safran]: GOOGLE story in the Jerusalem Post

2004-04-19 Thread malka9
Dr. Weinshank, I agree with you, and thank you for your efforts in making a very strong case in this matter. Have you sent a copy of your statement to Sen. Shumer (sp?) of New York, who has been so agitated about this? I would ask that you please do so. We (that is, those agitating to change

RE: [ha-Safran]: Montreal firebombing

2004-04-19 Thread malka9
Great point! Do we have ALA people to work on this? It would be interesting to see whether the trash-Israel ALA would do this. Madeleine Cohen Oakley Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy Rockville, MD -- * Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take

Re: [ha-Safran]: Google and Blogs

2004-04-19 Thread malka9
Thanks for making more widely known the New York Public Library sign! I love it! Madeleine Cohen Oakley Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy Rockville, MD 20850 * Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting. -- Elizabeth

[ha-Safran]: Sheldon Oberman, zl

2004-04-19 Thread Cheryl Banks
Friends: I don't know if I missed this announcement through HaSafran, but I was just sent an article from the Winnipeg Free Press that notes the passing of Sheldon Oberman, author of Jewish children's books, and winner of the Sydney Taylor Book Award in 1994 for The Always Prayer Shawl. The

[ha-Safran]: Out of Print Titles

2004-04-19 Thread Linda Silver
Dear Anna, In response to your HaSafran posting: there are so many children s books of Jewish content that are out of print, that I think your request for titles needs an organizing principle. I would suggest using the Sydney Taylor Body-of-Work awards as the first priority and

[ha-Safran]: two questions

2004-04-19 Thread Dina Tanners
Hello, Does anyone know the title of a book by Nancy Fuchs Kramer on parenting? Also, slightly off books...but does anyone know of the latest CDs by Aviv Gefen? Thanks, Dina Tanners Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not

[ha-Safran]: Need some help

2004-04-19 Thread WENDYSCARR
I am a part-time librarian at a Reform congregation. I meet with the K,1,2, 3rd graders once a month and read them a story and they have the opportunity to take out a book. This past year we changed the program and had a theme for the year. This past year (2003-2004) our theme has been

[ha-Safran]: JCLLA annual nationwide summer reading club

2004-04-19 Thread abigail yasgur
Friends and Colleagues: Read, be read to, or read to.. Once again the Jewish Community Library of Los Angeles lovingly invites all communities in North America and B E Y O N D to have their congregations, classes, families, camps, etc. participate in the annual nationwide summer reading