[ha-Safran]: Hebrew Book Week

2004-06-08 Thread Rivka Shveiky
Israeli Book Statistic The Hebrew Book Week 2004 will take place in Israel on June 9-19. In anticipation of this event the Jewish National and University Library (JNUL) reports annual data about books published in Israel during 2003. The JNUL is the deposit library of Israel, and receives,

[ha-Safran]: Digital version of the newspaper: Hazefirah

2004-06-08 Thread elhanan
The Jewish National and University Library, David and Fela Shapell Family Digitization Project, is pleased to announce the addition of a fourth title to its Historic Hebrew Newspapers website: the newspaper Hazefirah (Warsaw and Berlin, 1862-1931). Hazefirah, edited initially by Hayim Zelig

[ha-Safran]: The Disputation on video or DVD

2004-06-08 Thread Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer
I also bought the video from outreachjudaism.org - to the best of my (and their) knowledge it is not available on DVD - which is most unfortunate for me, since I can play DVD's on my computer, but have no VCR. I once did a very well received presentation on Judaism and Christianity at the

[ha-Safran]: Condolences for Mae Weine

2004-06-08 Thread Sherry Wasserman
I was asked if I could post where one might send condolences for Mae Weine. I checked with the funeral home and they have her daughter listed: Judith Sinnott 15780 Harrison Allen Park, MI 48101 They also had her sister's name but did not have an address for her. Some of you may know her

[ha-Safran]: Trying to contact Mara Sokolsky

2004-06-08 Thread Chaya Wiesman
Dear Mara and/or Safranim, Mara Sokolsky kindly contacted me after a previous posting on Hasafran regarding Israeli dancing at the AJL convention. I have since sent her several emails but have not received a reply. Mara, if you are seeing this message, please contact me as soon as possible. If

[ha-Safran]: PT Judaica Reference Librarian @ Touro (NYC)

2004-06-08 Thread Michoel Ronn
PT Judaica Reference Librarian Responsibilities: Will provide library services for the faculty and students of Touro College's Graduate School of Jewish Studies in Manhattan. Duties include: general and specialized reference service; coordinate circulation, inter-library loan, and referral

[ha-Safran]: Day School Library Handbook

2004-06-08 Thread Beth Meister
Hi! I was wondering if anyone has a library policy handbook for a day school library or can direct me to any online handbooks. We have lots of policies, but none are formalized in writing, and I'd like to work on this over the summer. Thanks for your help! Beth

[ha-Safran]: Attn : Ellen Cole

2004-06-08 Thread S B
Dear Ellen, I had trouble sending e-mail to both ellenc@ templeisaiah.com and [EMAIL PROTECTED] Therefore, I'm sending this to you via hasafran. Subject: re : Colonial Roots Read Dear Ellen, I realize that this message is coming rather late (with the conference being less than 2 weeks

RE: [ha-Safran]: Orthodox Jews and Public Libraries

2004-06-08 Thread S B
Hanna Geshelin wrote : many Orthodox kids spend much, much more time in school and doing omework because they have full English and full Hebrew programs. They have little time for recreational reading. I just read an interesting article in Ha'aretz about the reading habits of Israeli

[ha-Safran]: Hebrew Haggadah Bibliography special price for

2004-06-08 Thread Joshua
Ha-Safran members X-Original-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.1.0.6 X-Listprocessor-Version: 8.1 -- ListProcessor(tm) by CREN I am currently selling on Ebay the definitive guide for 5000 Pessach Haggadot from the beginning of the

[ha-Safran]: Registrations for Tuesday at Convention Closed

2004-06-08 Thread Liza Stabler
We can no longer accept any registrations, paid or gratis, for Tuesday, June 22 at the Convention. We have reached our capacity. We are aware of some registrations that are in the works and will accept those, having already been in correspondence with the registrant. We would be delighted to