[ha-Safran]: New Brill Book Series: Jewish Latin America

2011-11-15 Thread Shirazi, Gail
POSTING FOR A FRIEND: Vol. 1 of Brill's new book series, Jewish Latin America: Issues and Methods, edited by Raanan Rein (TEl Aviv U.), has just been published. Returning to Babel: Jewish Latin American Experiences, Representations, and Identity Edited by Amalia Ran and Jean Axelrad Cahan

[ha-Safran]: YIVO Seminar November 22, 2011

2011-11-15 Thread Fruma Mohrer
The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research is pleased to invite you to the next Ruth Gay Seminar in Jewish Studies Topic: Two Cities under Siege: The Jews of Vilna and Warsaw during World War I Date: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 Time: 6:30 pm Place: Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street,

[ha-Safran]: Signage question

2011-11-15 Thread Rachel Haus
Dear hasafranim I am creating signage for my small library to aid in browsing (i.e. 025 Prophets, etc -- I use Elazar, by the way). The question is about consistancy with Hebrew/Jewish vs English/common American subject headings. For instance, when using 001, which is complete bible, should I

[ha-Safran]: Problems Mandarin's Oasis

2011-11-15 Thread Liza Stabler
Dear Safraniyot and Safranin, We recently decided to make The Stettenheim Library's catalog [http://stettenheim.mlalibrarysolutions.com] accessible online, using Oasis, the web module developed by Mandarin Library Solutions. We had been using Mandarin and remain very pleased with that product.