[ha-Safran]: New Online: Solar Energy in Israel

2008-07-17 Thread Jacob Richman
Hi Everyone ! Today I launched a new website called: Solar Energy in Israel http://www.solar.co.il Solar Energy in Israel is a free, on-line, educational resource to learn about solar energy developments in Israel The site features include: Frequently Asked Questions - The FAQ sections provide

[ha-Safran]: Elazar Classification Questions

2008-07-17 Thread fleetwud
Hi all, I am a library science student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill currently trying to catalog the books in the North Carolina Hillel Library using the Elazar classification system, which I have never used before. I have already checked out several guides to Elazar, but

Re: [ha-Safran]: Anti Jewish literature in UK Mosques (free

2008-07-17 Thread Bernard Katz
Dear Safranim, Re David Elazar's posting about this 2007 report by Denis MacEoin, issued by the Policy Exchange, a London, UK think tank described by the Daily Telegraph as: the largest, but also the most influential think tank on the right (The Right's 100 Most Influential, November 2, 2007),

[ha-Safran]: Azure -- loose issues looking for a good home

2008-07-17 Thread Karen Kriegel
I have the following: Azure: ideas for the Jewish nation No. 19 – no. 22. These are loose issues in good condition, but with library stamps. They are free to a good home. Thanks, Karen Kriegel Acquisitions Librarian San Francisco Public Library 95 Washburn Street San Francisco, CA

[ha-Safran]: Offering Jewish Spectator issues

2008-07-17 Thread Karen Kriegel
I have the following: One bound volume of Jewish Spectator v. 28 Jan – Jun 1963 Loose issues: 1962 – Nov – Dec. 1963 – Sept – Dec. (December has torn front cover) 1964 – Jan – Jun Sept – Dec (December has torn front cover with loss of text) 1965 - Jan- Jun Sept-Dec. All contain library

[ha-Safran]: Judaic Digital Reference Library Rosh HaShana Special!

2008-07-17 Thread agendler
Now, with Varda Books' launch of the Judaic Digital Reference Library, we cordially invite all synagogue librarians to start using this new service and see a dramatic increase in the quality and reach of their library services! We are so confident in the truth of this statement that we're

[ha-Safran]: Stateless in Shanghai: A Memoir of a Turbulent

2008-07-17 Thread Shfirsch
Era by Liliane Willens X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com)

[ha-Safran]: New book: Rashi's Daughter, Secret Scholar

2008-07-17 Thread Anita Bihovsky
RASHI'S DAUGHTER, SECRET SCHOLAR By Maggie Anton In New Young Adult Novel, Talmud is a Girl's First Love Set in 11th-century Troyes, France, Rashi's Daughter, Secret Scholar tells the story of Joheved, eldest daughter of Salomon ben Isaac (known as Rashi), one of the greatest Jewish scholars

RE: [ha-Safran]: Book for Young Adults

2008-07-17 Thread Lisa Silverman
I would like to add to this post below that author Laya Saul will be coming to the US from Israel on a book tour in November and is available to come to your school, youth group, or synagogue for travel expenses only. (airfare to your city from another us city, and hotel night) I am helping her to

Re: [ha-Safran]: Great seeing everyone at convention

2008-07-17 Thread Rose Novil
Dear New Friends, I would also like to add my thanks to the Cleveland organizers and everyone who made my first convention experience outstanding. I am looking forward to seeing all of you in Chicago next year where we can have an opportunity to renew friendships and make new ones. Those of

[ha-Safran]: Russian-Jewish Immigrant Identity_Call for papers

2008-07-17 Thread crjs
CALL FOR PAPERS: Russian-Jewish Immigrant Identity Anna P. Ronell Rachel S. Harris (eds.) Journal of Jewish Identities, Vol. 3, No. 2 (July, 2010) Submission deadline: March 1, 2009 CALL FOR PAPERS The vast territories of the Russian Empire once contained the largest Jewish population in the

RE: [ha-Safran]: AJL 2009 in Chicago - transportation

2008-07-17 Thread Aaron Kuperman
I took the Light Rail to and from the airport, connecting via a bus that stopped across the street from hotel. Okay, if LC paid for it, I would probably have prefered a taxi (or for that matter, if LC paid even half of the cost of conference participation). And, when I'm not paying tuition maybe

[ha-Safran]: More sad news

2008-07-17 Thread Etta Gold
Longtime South Florida AJL member, Shirley Wolfe recently lost her husband after a long illness. If you'd like to drop her a line, I'm sure she'd be delighted to hear from her old friends. Her address 3760 NW 106th Dr Coral Springs, FL 33065-2336 Thanks so much, Etta Etta D. Gold, RJE MLS

[ha-Safran]: Tracing Family Roots in Vilnius

2008-07-17 Thread Joy Rich
Tracing Family Roots in Vilnius by Matt Gross was published in The New York Times on July 16th at http://frugaltraveler.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/07/16/tracing-family-roots-in-vilnius/?emex=121644en=32f45be6203e912cei=5087%0A (or http://tinyurl.com/5doaak). Joy Rich Brooklyn, NY Messages

[ha-Safran]: Library Book Cleaning

2008-07-17 Thread Library
We are about to undertake a book and shelf cleaning of our entire synagogue library. We have addressed any mold issues, and are more focused on dust. If you have any suggestions for conducting this type of cleaning and products used, please let me know by reply email ([EMAIL PROTECTED]).