Dear Librarians
NEW TILE FROM The Hebrew University Magnes Press
US Distribution: GEFEN BOOKS, Lynbrook, NY
Explorations in Comparative History
Benjamin Z. Kedar (Editor)
ISBN 13: 978-9654933926
Format: Paperback 252 pages
Publish date: November, 16 2010
US Release Date: Jan 10, 2010
Publisher: T
Dear all,
I wonder if anyone is able to give us a definitive answer to
this. We are trying to fill in our holdings for the Adin Steinsaltz
Talmud, Talmud Bavli / menu ad u-mevo ar al yade A in Sh ainzalts (
Yerushalayim : ha-Makhon ha-Yi re eli li-firsumim Talmudiyim, 1967-).
Exactly how many
Last Sunday someone asked me for the reason Yerushalayim is spelled
lamed-mem yet pronounced with the -ayim ending more than 300 times in
the Bible. I spent a week researching the etymology and history of the word.
This month's column, "The Spelling of Yerushalayim," may be
downloaded from:ht
The Book of Life podcast's newest episode features Lisa Silverman of
the Jewish Book Council, chatting about the Jewish Book Network and
some of the hottest authors going on tour this year for Jewish Book
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I'd be very grateful for your help
Boker Tov! My school is currently in the process of looking for a
new principal. Unfortunately, there are no teachers on any of the
search committees or our school's education committee. If you don't
mind, those of you in Jewish day schools, could you send me back a
quick email letting me kn
Dear Hasafran Members,
Yesterday I gave a talk in Tel-Aviv on the topic of: WOMEN IN THE
BIBLE -- HOW THEY MAY INSPIRE US TODAY, in relation to my biblical
novels: THE SONG OF HANNAH, THE GARDEN OF RUTH and THE TRIUMPH OF DEBORAH.
Some Hasafran members had expressed an interest in the talk,
Charles Smith Campus, Federation
I recall AJL member there but not name
Currently visiting and would like to meet this person if possible.
Can you help?
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Hi Everyone!
I created a list of 115 cool Chanukah YouTube videos.
There is something for everyone.
The list includes:
Adam Sandler's - The Chanukah Song
Kenny Ellis sings his hit single Swingin' Dreidel
I Had a Little Dreidl - Bagel Blvd Chanuka Edition
Left to Right - Michelle Citrin
Captain Sm
The Southern California chapter has created two wonderful Jewish Book
Month annotated bibliography brochures available for you to download
and print to your heart's content. We have followed the format of the
Cleveland chapter and stuffed in as many recommended titles as we
could fit. Please v
Hi Hasafranim,
Does anyone know about this movie "Refusing to be Enemies"? (to
purchase) I received a call today about it.
refusing to be enemies: the zeitouna story is a 58-minute long
documentary film that profiles without Hollywood patina a self-formed
group of twelve ordinary women calli
Safranim shalom,
The following is an excellent resource for information dealing with
the Goldstone Report.
I highly recommend reading the New Republic article and viewing Dori
Gold's presentation at Brandeis University.
Be sure to share these with your library patrons - newsletters, e-mails, e
Hello Safranim,
I got this email from a friend of a friend in Israel and I thought
she may get some help from this group so I am passing it along.
Lisa Silverman
Library Director
Sinai Temple Blumenthal Library
10400 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90024
310-481-3215
lsilver...@sinaitem
The Book of Life podcast now has a voicemail number for listener
feedback, suggestions, etc. I'll be waiting for your call at 561-206-2473!
Thanks!
Heidi Estrin
The Book of Life
www.bookoflifepodcast.com
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As you guys know, I am the school librarian & computer teacher for a
synagogue preschool in Boca Raton, Florida. Each year at our school,
our curriculum includes a "winter" unit and we usually emphasize
themes of cold, snowy weather, even though that is not what we
experience here in South Flor
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Safranim,
Our Library is considering the purchase of this encyclopedia for the
Reference Department. We have a very large Jewish population in the
area, and host successful YIVO programs each summer; lots of Jewish
interest. Would appreciate any comments on its suitability for a
public as opp
young children
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Boker Tov! One of my students is desperately searching for a
picture of Moses Elias Levy, one of the first Jewish residents of
Florida. I've tried all of our basic encylopedias, EJ, google
images, pics4learning, and wikimedia commons with no luck. Any other
search suggestions?
Haim A Gottschalk, MLS student at IU, wrote:
An accredited online course sounds good. Would the course be a
continuing education course? Would the course be an actual course at
an LIS program that would be open to non-LIS students?
We have discussed both possibilities. Would anyone be interest
An online course sounds like a great idea, especially if modules could be
taken for continuing professional development, not just for credit towards a
degree.
Vanessa Freedman
Hebrew & Jewish Studies Librarian
UCL Library Services
University College London
Gower Street
London WC1E 6BT
Tel (Mon,
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