[ha-Safran]: Welcome Home to the New Olim (and 317 photos)

2011-07-18 Thread Jacob Richman
Hi Everyone! Congratulations and welcome home to the 245 new olim that made aliyah to Israel from North America. The NBN aliyah charter flight arrived in Israel on Tuesday morning and included 103 children in 45 families and 51 singles. The youngest oleh in the group is 2 months old and the

[ha-Safran]: Upcoming Event in the Hebraic Section, the

2011-07-18 Thread Brener, Ann
Library of Congress X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=IOX921YOuPvYFce5aSLzPVIStpiCPR9M8R83dyHW74w= c=1 sm=0 a=nDghuxUhq_wA:10 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=ugFvkfIBRL/WdPz6TiXDkA==:17 a=Vt2AcnKq:8 a=pSZzf3RB:8 a=G2jH7RtzjH1Ba5H_aAcA:9

[ha-Safran]: Need children's shelving

2011-07-18 Thread Anne Siegel
Dear Hasafran, For our recently merged Congregation Torat El (formerly Temple Beth Torah and Temple Beth El) in Ocean Township, NJ, I'm looking for 2 or 3 gently used steel double-faced shelving units, 42 high, nominal shelf depth 12, with 3- 36 wide shelves each with ends and canopy tops. Or

[ha-Safran]: Donations to the AJL Scholarship Fund for 2011 to present

2011-07-18 Thread Barnard, Sarah
Safranim, Here is a list of recent donations to the AJL Scholarship Fund which provides scholarships to deserving Library School students who intend to pursue careers in Judaica Librarianship. If you wish to donate, you may send a check made out to AJL Scholarship Fund to me (Sarah Barnard)at the

[ha-Safran]: Hava Ben-Zvi's new book

2011-07-18 Thread Hava Ben-Zvi
-- From: Irene McDermott [mailto:imcderm...@sanmarinoca.gov] Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 3:48 PM To: Hava Ben-Zvi Subject: Hava Ben-Zvi's new book Dear Friends and Colleagues, I am happy to announce the publication of my new book Portraits in Literature: The Jews of Poland. An

[ha-Safran]: July Jewish Book Carnival

2011-07-18 Thread Heidi Estrin
This month's Jewish Book Carnival is hosted on the blog of author Ann Koffsky. Visit her blog to find links to all sorts of Jewish literary stuff such as book reviews, interviews, podcasts, and philosophical questions! You can find it all here:

[ha-Safran]: Please evaluate the 2001 Convention in Montreal

2011-07-18 Thread Nancy Sack
Aloha, safranim ve-safraniyot, If you attended the Montreal AJL convention but neglected to complete an evaluation form, fear not! The form is available online at http://www.jewishlibraries.org/main/Events/Evaluation.aspx . Your feedback helps the convention committee plan for the future.

[ha-Safran]: : eBookshuk4kids is closing! Save now 35-80%!

2011-07-18 Thread agendler
Dear Hasafran Members, I am sorry to inform you that www.eBookshuk4kids.com is closing Sunday, July 31, 2011. While our main store, eBookshuk.com, is doing very well (BH), eBookshuk4kids, despite assistance that we have received from Kar-Ben Publishing - the number #1 Jewish books for