[ha-Safran]: Need suggestion for Hebrew books for advance

2006-11-16 Thread Bill & Merrily Hart
readers, 6-8th grade X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.216.12 X-

[ha-Safran]: A Book Premiere Reception at the South Area

2006-11-16 Thread Library
Solomon Schechter Day School X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.2

[ha-Safran]: Otzar ha-Hochma

2006-11-16 Thread Tarina Rosen
Hello all, Has anyone been able to get this up and running in either a CD-ROM or a Web version? At Emory, we have not had any success with either version, and our computer people spent many hours on it. Best, Tarina -- Tarina Rosen Jewish Studies, Russian and East European Studies, Linguis

[ha-Safran]: Reference Materials to purchase

2006-11-16 Thread Carol Schaengold
Our Synagogue Library is about to receive a donation which has been earmarked for reference material. Other than the new version of Encyclopaedia Judaica (which the donation will only cover in part), are there other suggestions for reference materials we should consider purchasing? Is there an

[ha-Safran]: New Book Release: "Lighting the Way to Freedom"

2006-11-16 Thread stu
Just in Time for Hanukkah-New Book, Lighting the Way to Freedom: Treasured Hanukkah Menorahs of Early Israel by Aaron Ha'tell and Yaniv Ben Or, Illustrates the Lights of Freedom Jews from all over the world look forward to the festive holiday of Hanukkah, waiting in anticipation for the time

[ha-Safran]: Re: Sephardic Eric Kimmel

2006-11-16 Thread Andrea Rapp
To those interested in my original post: Artscroll has a book (which I haven't seen) called A Treasury of Sephardic Bedtime Stories, and the collections by Howard Schwartz and Barbara Rush have many tales of Sephardic or Mizrachi origin. But it seems there is no "Sephardic Eric Kimmel." Andrea

[ha-Safran]: FS: Jewish Bibliography catalog available

2006-11-16 Thread Henry Hollander, Bookseller
Our updated catalog of materials in the field of Jewish bibliography is now available in electronic format only. Over 200 items in various languages. Please request a copy by replying to this email. Thanks for your interest. Best Regards, Henry Hollander Messages and opinions expressed on Ha

[ha-Safran]: Another reading program

2006-11-16 Thread Anne Dublin
Dear colleagues, I was so impressed with Andrea Rapp’s reading programs that I’d like to share what we’re doing, too. This year, I began a “readers’ choice” program which we call the “Olive Branch Book Award.” For students in grades 3 to 6, I chose 5 fiction and 5 non-fiction books, including s

[ha-Safran]: New Book, "Fragmented Families"

2006-11-16 Thread stu
The new book, Fragmented Families by Ellen B. Sucov, looks at the phenomenon of family rifts. When family members turn against each other, refuse to speak, and cut off contact; is there any hope for a resolution? In her new book, Fragmented Families (Southern Hills Press, 2006), psychologi

[ha-Safran]: This Thursday only - all Digital Judaica is at

2006-11-16 Thread Dan Kaplan
least 55% off - invoicing now available X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) o

[ha-Safran]: Book query

2006-11-16 Thread yael and monty penkower
Dear Safranim, Does anyone know where I can find a copy for purchase of Barbara McDonald Stewart's book United States Government Policy on Refugees from Nazism, 1933-1940? Ditto for R. Graves, Experiment in Anarchy. Thanks! Yael Penkower Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of

[ha-Safran]: New at Gefen: Ezekiel's Vision. A Novel about

2006-11-16 Thread Israbook Gefen Publishing House
Making Aliya by Fred Snyder X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.21

[ha-Safran]: New Book: "Mission With No Traces"

2006-11-16 Thread stu
New Book, Mission With No Traces: Sixty Years of Israeli Underground National Security by Amnon Yona, Includes Formerly Classified Materials Now Available Amnon Yona was a leading player in the clandestine military operations that led to the creation of The State of Israel. Until now Yona's

Two CJH events: HANNAH ARENDT and EMMANUEL LEVINAS

2006-11-16 Thread Aviva Astrinsky
1. December 3, 2006 at 7:00 pm Center for Jewish History 15 West 16 Street - New York, NY 10011 Box Office: 917-606-8200 General admission: $20; Students and seniors: $15 http://www.cjh.org/event_sites/centennials/hanprogram.htm BETWEEN FRIENDS: HANNAH ARENDT & MARY MCCARTHY Starr

[ha-Safran]: Jerusalem Books Thanksgiving 2006 Newsletter

2006-11-16 Thread Jerusalem Books
Dear Friends, In the field of research on Hassidut, the name Prof. Gedalia Nigal must always be mentioned. And if you don't yet have – Sipurim Hasidi'im me-Lamberg-Lvov (cat.no.60111 $54.00) you really should order it now. However, R’ Yitzhak Alfasi, the known researcher and author has re

[ha-Safran]: Query re Gerhart Riegner

2006-11-16 Thread yael and monty penkower
Dear safranim, Does anyone know the burial place of Gerhart Riegner, the World Jewish Congress representative in Geneva during World War II? Thank you. Yael Penkower Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Associatio

[ha-Safran]: Tel Aviv Museum of Art online catalog

2006-11-16 Thread Heidi G. Lerner
Dear safranim, This is was forwarded to me by our art cataloger: Heidi FYI - This was on the Art Libraries Society list. I thought it might be useful. Apologies if you've already seen the announcement >Date:Mon, 13 Nov 2006 11:48:33 +0200 >From:orit ben david <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[ha-Safran]: Hebrew DVD Course

2006-11-16 Thread Reuven Cohen
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[ha-Safran]: Schottenstein Talmud - for synagogue librarians only

2006-11-16 Thread Barbara Mende
Does any of you have the full set of this Talmud? Is it used a lot, and if so by whom? We have been asked to buy it and would like to know what people's experiences have been. Thanks! Barbara Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessaril

[ha-Safran]: New issue of Natural Jewish Parenting

2006-11-16 Thread Yael Resnick
The newest issue of Natural Jewish Parenting is now available. It is the largest issue yet, at 96 pages. If your library has a subscription, you should have received your copy by now; if you have not, please let me know. Libraries interested in a subscription or back issues can visit http://ww