re: FDR and the Jews

2007-10-28 Thread Stephen
To the list of books already noted I would add Saving the Jews, Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Holocaust, by Robert N. Rosen. Stephen Jones, M.L.S Weston, Florida Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association

[ha-Safran]: DVD sale

2007-10-28 Thread salkluger
hello friends- forsale; Talmud a film by Henry Salfati,223 minutes. a comprehensive exploration of the Talmud and has 9 bonus features. $26.00 ; Disraeli[ 2 dvd's] staring Ian Mcshane .this is an Emmy nominated British Miniseries. $28.00. thx sal kluger [simcha sales]11imbrook lane aberdeen,

RE: [ha-Safran]: Tribute to Helene Tuchman

2007-10-28 Thread Marion Stein
I want to belatedly add my yasher koach to Helene and to Ann for paying the tribute. I surely agree but I wanted to add that just knowing Helene and her gentle, competent and thoroughly delightful personality is reward enough for us. I've enjoyed many early morning walks and chats with her at

[ha-Safran]: PDF of the first volume of Rav Oshry's ShuT

2007-10-28 Thread Menachem Butler
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[ha-Safran]: New at Gefen: Agam:

2007-10-28 Thread Israbook Gefen Publishing House
Dear Librarians New Title Coming Soon From Gefen Publishing House: Agam: Beyond the Visible (Third Edition) Sayako Aragaki ISBN: 978-9652294050 Format: Hardcover 222 pages Publish date: November, 20 2007 Publisher: Gefen Publishing House Price: $30.00

Reading: Mayn tatns beys-din shtib, Nov. 11, 2007

2007-10-28 Thread Amanda Miryem-Khaye Seigel
Yiddish English (Scroll down for English) Libe fraynd, Ir zent hartsik farbetn af a firleyenung in der serye A glezele tey Mayn tatns beys-din shtib fun Yitskhok Bashevis Zinger Mit: Shane Baker, Helen Cooper Bloch, Leizer Burko, Motl Didner, Galit Klass, David Mandelbaum, Stuart Marshall,

RE: [ha-Safran]: Literature and Jewish Food

2007-10-28 Thread Adas Israel Librarian
Walking on Walnuts, by Nancy Ring, if it hasn't already been suggested. Also, Jewish Cooking in America, by Joan Nathan And A Fistful of Lentils: Syrian-Jewish Recipes from Grandma Fritzie'Kitchen by Jennifer Felicia Abadi Madeleine Cohen Oakley Adas Israel Congregation Washington, D C

[ha-Safran]: Shabbat policies and related

2007-10-28 Thread Adas Israel Librarian
Safranim, I am the new librarian at Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, DC. We have a library of 11,000 + books, etc. Last year, the library began cataloging through Destiny, from Follett (which, in all fairness, isn't as bad as I thought – except, say, for today, when it's unreachable).

RE: [ha-Safran]: Jacob's ladder

2007-10-28 Thread Adas Israel Librarian
Pretty much all the children's collections of Jewish Bible stories seem to have one. Madeleine Cohen Oakley Adas Israel Congregation Washington, DC Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish

[ha-Safran] statistics on Jewish book publishing in US

2007-10-28 Thread Merrily Hart
Dear Colleagues, Can anyone supply statistics or estimates on the number of Jewish books or the number of books of Jewish interest published in the US annually? I know these are loose terms, but the publishing industry must have some numbers -- I haven't been able to come up with anything.