Dear Judaica librarians in New England and beyond,
We are happy to announce a one day conference on the following topic:
Maximizing library services through resource sharing.
This conference will take place Friday, June 19, 2009, 10:00 - 3:00,
at Congregation Beth Israel, West Hartford, CT
I realize that this subject has been partially addressed but I have a
slightly different twist. Our ritual committee gives a gift to the
Hebrew School graduates (7th graders). The committee (speciafically
the chair) has not liked any of my suggestions nor the suggestions of
other committee
Shalom.
Holocaust Remembrance Day is Tuesday, April 21, 2009.
I posted on my website 167 links to learn about the Holocaust.
Site languages include English, Hebrew, French, German,
Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
All 167 links have been reviewed / checked this week.
The web address is:
At 12:26 AM 04/20/2009, Silverburg, Sanford R wrote:
I am searching for memorial books or any related material from
Baranovich (now in Belarus). Any assistance would be greatly
appreciated. Thank you.
Try Yizkor Book Translations
site: http://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/translations.html
If
Women's Writings 2009
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Yizkor books about Baranovich:
National Yiddish Book Center, David and Sylvia Steiner Yizkor Book
Collection: A-G
http://yiddishbookcenter.org/+10153
The JewishGenYizkor Book Project (translations)
http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/translations.html
JewishGen Yizkor Book Database
Good morning! I'm a newcomer to Hasafran - the Temple Israel Library
(West Palm Beach, Florida) is currently in storage. I'm spearheading
the re-creation of our library and come to you for advice. I have two
questions:
1. Can anyone recommend a very simple online catalog that we can use
for
I recommend the American Friends of the Society for the Protection of
Nature in Israel:
http://www.aspni.org/
Beth Dwoskin
2005 Calumet
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
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I would suggest Jewish Traditions: A JPS Guide, a comprehensive
resource with ready answers to questions about almost all aspects of
Jewish life and practice, including life-cycle events, holidays,
ritual and prayer, Jewish traditions and customs, and more. See
Kimelman in dialogue
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Here is the copy of that discussion:
It seems to be the consensus of the Council that we are interested in
providing Newsletter reviews in an online searchable database.
However, there are several details that need to be decided:
a.. Which reviews do we make public?
b.. How far back do we
Congratulations to the New England Chapter in planning what looks to
be an outstanding program! Thank you to all those involved.
Sincerely,
Susan Dubin
AJL President
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The Mossad HaRav Kook annual Sale after Pesach is a major event for
Seforim lovers all over Israel.
This sale has begun and will end in on April 23 2009.
New titles, reprints and discounts of up to 60% are offered !
The sale is for residents of Israel only.
Mossad HaRav Kook does not ship from
Do you have or have access to any of Danny Siegel's _Ziv_ newsletters?
Madeleine
Madeleine Cohen Oakley
Director of Library Services
Adas Israel Congregation
Washington, DC
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Today's Wall St. Journal has this provocative piece about how the
combination of Kindle-type reading devices and Google's ranking
system of websites will revolutionize reading.
Example, the author says that the reader's total immersion in
another world, the world of the (hand-held) book- may be
/20090420/LIFESTYLE/904200302
Please feel free to contact me with any question or remarks.
Amalia Warshenbrot
Phone: 704.365.3313
amalia...@att.net
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A researcher who some of you helped last month in identifying books
to read for general background information (thanks to all who
responded) for a novel she is writing, has another, more specific
question. The date would be c1900:
I need to know what kind of repercussions would occur if a
Dear Susie,
Thank you for letting me know about the book reviews.
A teacher came to me and asked about using Questia. Do you (or does
anyone else in Hasafran) have experience using their judaica
resources? I'd like to know if you think it's worthwhile. Thank you, Marion
Marion M. Stein,
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