I had many queries, and have given it to a research library. Thanks for
all the interest.
Cheryl Banks
Cheryl Banks, Director
Joseph and Mae Gray Cultural and Learning Center
North Suburban Synagogue Beth El
1175 Sheridan Rd.
Highland Park, IL 60035
847 432-8900
Messages and opinions
A patron has asked me for a short list of the most dynamic Modern Orthodox
speakers, in the US or Israel, as his community speakers group has funding
to bring outstanding speakers to California for a day, a week or a month,
to speak at various locations in Orange County. They have brought in
Hi,
Our eighth grade teacher is requesting novels by Israeli authors about
Israel or Jewish authors writing about the Holocaust. The books need to be
appropriate for age and for a Jewish Day School environment. I have many
Holocaust novels in the library. For hits on Israeli authors about
Does anyone on the list know where we can purchase the large size - 28 cm -
edition of Frank's Talmud Dictionary? Feldheim no longer publishes this.
Thanks.
Debbie Stern, Library Director
Mordecai M. Kaplan Library
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
1299 Church Road
Wyncote, PA 19095
[EMAIL
Welcome to the Family is a wonderful book. It was written by a woman
who taught basic Judaism classes for years in Portland, Oregon. It is
a bit over 100 pages, if I remember correctly. I gave a copy to my
daughter's non-Jewish mother-in-law, and she felt very comfortable
reading it. In fact,
Bernard Lewis is quoted as having written a few years
ago:
We live in a time when great efforts are being made
to falsify the record of the past to make history a
tool of propaganda.
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Can anyone tell me the citation/source of that quote?
Thank you
Andrea
Messages and opinions
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Subject: Hebrew Question
Hi all,
I received the following request from a friend of
I know of two Bible atlases: The Macmillan Bible Atlas (which unfortunately
includes some Christian references) and, in Hebrew, Atlas Daat Mikra. The
maps in the latter publication are high-quality, and there are numerous
photographs of various sites.
Basya Karp, Librarian
Shulamith School
Depending on what it is you're trying to accomplish, my choices would be
David Silber from D'risha Institute, Rabbi Avi Weiss from Hebrew
Institute of Riverdale, Rabbi Saul Berman of Stern College (and other
places), Rabbi Dov Lerea of the Heschel School in NY, Rabbi Steven
Greenberg (I believe
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Subject: [ha-Safran]: Montreal Jewish Public Library events: March April
The Jewish Public Library in Montreal is offering two particularly
interesting programs in the near future.
You might want to get by Lynne Schreiber, the author of Hide and Seek:
Jewish Women and Hair Covering. She lives in the Detroit area. I
heard her speak in Seattle last May and she was fascinating. She grew
up Reform and became Orthodox on her own before she met and married
Avi Schreiber. She
Hello:
I need to know all the flowers and trees named in the Tanakh. A tall order!
Where (if anywhere)
can I get that information?
When I surfed the internet, I was able to get some info but it came from
the NEW TESTAMENT and for
what I need it must come from the OLD TESTAMENT.
Any help is
Dear Dorothy,
I strongly recommend looking at the Jewish Valuesfinder web site produced
by Linda Silver. There
is a link on the AJL home page jewishlibraries.org
Two of my favorites for Israel are Running on Eggs by Anna Levine and Samir
and Yonaton by
Daniella Carmi. I also highly recommend
hello friends- forsale all comedy cd's- 1.Jackie Mason's Brand New $8.00,
2. Myron Cohen Its Not A Question[recorded live at the Eden Roc in M.B.]
$12.003. Myron Cohen Everybody Gotta Be Someplace [ recorded 1967 in
N.Y.C.] $ 12.00 4.Christmas Songs for Jewish People by and
Our eighth grade teacher is requesting novels by Israeli authors about
Israel or Jewish authors writing about the Holocaust.
Israeli Novelists about Israel
The Sydney Taylor Book Award winner for 2004 is by an Israeli author,
Penina Moed Kass, who wrote Real Time. For an outstanding new
There is (or at least was) a Biblical Zoo in Israel,
which had many of the animals mentioned in the Hebrew
Bible.
There is also a book called something like The
Biblical Bestiary, which had information and
illustrations on all the animals mentioned in the
Hebrew Bible.
Perhaps there is a Biblical
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