Louise Leonard wrote: I'm looking for a quote (In Hebrew and English) to post
on a large upper wall in my library. Any suggestions?
Here's one I'm fond of:
My pen is my lyre and my harp; my library is my garden and my orchard.
It's by the medieval poet Judah Halevy.
Fred Lerner
Does the 1902 edition of the Jewish Encyclopedia have any value for
genealogical
research? In the past I have found that old atlases and similar works
are helpful
to people who know the names of places in their ancestors' time but not their
present names.
Fred Lerner
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community has
already anticipated this problem and begun to deal with it; but if that's not
the case, isn't it time to start thinking about this?
Fred Lerner
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AGE. The ISBN is 9780826429902 and the list price is $27.95. Some excerpts from
their press release:
In this fully updated edition, Fred Lerner continues to explore the
ways in which
men and women collect and organize the records of human experience. Updated to
include our
A friend asks, I'm looking for a book or books that describe what
life was like
in Constantinople in the decades after the expulsion from Spain, when
Jews poured
into the city and were welcomed by the reigning Ottomans. Any suggestions?
Fred Lerner
Koreman Library
Roth Center for Jewish Life
. (Please do so before noon on
Friday, as I'll be away from this computer for a couple of weeks after that.)
This seems to me a good response, one that should help to solve some
of the problems
that Safranim have noted about NoveList's coverage of Jewish books.
Fred Lerner, D.L.S.
Hon. Librarian
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This seems to me a good response, one that should help to solve some
of the problems
that Safranim have noted about NoveList's coverage of Jewish books.
Fred Lerner, D.L.S.
Hon. Librarian, Koreman Library
Roth Center for Jewish Life
Hanover, New Hampshire
fred.ler...@dartmouth.edu
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AJL. I expect to use it as a guide to modifying the LC headings that
are included in the cataloging recoreds I've downloaded from LC and other
libraries.
Many thanks to my fellow Safranim for their advice.
Fred Lerner
81 Worcester Avenue
White River Junction, Vermont 05001
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home
and a neighbor of author Betty Lauer, I thought that my
fellow Safranim might be interested to learn of her newly-published memoir.
Fred Lerner
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practical approach. In most other situations, it would probably be
preferable to use Elazar.
Fred Lerner
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slight Jewish element to the story, but not enough to justify
regarding it as a Jewish story.)
The story is Rosetta Stone. It appeared in the Spring 2000 issue of
Artemis magazine, and in Year's Best SF 5 (ed. David G. Hartwell; New
York: EOS, 2000; ISBN 0-06-102054-0).
Fred Lerner
81 Worcester
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