[ha-Safran]: 2 wonderful Israeli films

2010-05-10 Thread Gail R Shirazi
2 wonderful Israeli films being shown in DC area for SeniorAwareness Month in May Israeli films are being screened at 3 locations listed below. (Find more about these films at the distributor's website-Ruth Diskin, www.ruthfilms.com). 1. Saturday May 22, Glen Echo Town Hall at 7:00 PM

[ha-Safran]: Program at Library of Congress on American

2010-04-13 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Jewish Soldiers in WWII X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=wzQuF8Yqs4IO6CYUtTy28yZyBjSHZbbofww7aEg0rsQ= c=1 sm=0 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=Rbkyo50JXqmaGVJAYUhP0A==:17 a=dMZebQ6E:8 a=Vt2AcnKq:8 a=pSZzf3RB:8 a=PJoZUGlTdMD8fu4rTl8A:9

[ha-Safran]: Program at LC- Being Indian and Being Israeli

2010-03-24 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Being Indian, Being Israeli: Migration, Ethnicity and Gender in the Jewish Homeland A Book Talk by Maina Chawla Singh Wednesday, March 31, 12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M. Asian Reading Room Foyer, Jefferson Building- LJ 150 1st Independence Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20540 Metro: Capitol South In

[ha-Safran]: New Book Announcement-Jewish Journeys in Jerusalem

2010-02-17 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Posting for a colleague: Jewish Journeys in Jerusalem-Upcoming Release Date: 12-Apr-2010 Author: Jay Levinson ISBN: 978-0-9811606-7-2 Jewish Journeys in Jerusalem: A Tourist's Guide is a travel guide designed to give tourists a Jewish experience when visiting the city. The book covers

[ha-Safran]: In search of Yiddish-program at LC-February 16 @ Noon

2010-02-01 Thread Gail R Shirazi
European Division and the Hebrew Language Table at the Library of Congress present IN SEARCH OF YIDDISH LECTURE AND FILM CLIPS BY ALEXANDER GORODNITSKY TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2010 - 12:00 Noon West Dining Room-6TH Floor James Madison Building, Library of Congress The movie is dedicated to the

[ha-Safran]: New book on Jews in Argentina by Raanan Rein

2010-01-31 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Argentine Jews or Jewish Argentines? Essays on Ethnicity, Identity, and Diaspora Raanan Rein · 2010 · ISBN 978 90 04 17913 4 · Hardback xxvi, 286 pp. · List price EUR 104.- / US$ 154.- · Jewish Identities in a Changing World; 12 The essays gathered here challenge essentialist concepts and

[ha-Safran]: Screening of Film-Woman from Sarajevo

2009-11-03 Thread Gail R Shirazi
What: Film Screening-Woman from Sarajevo Guest speaker-Filmmaker, Ella Alterman Place and Time: 2 Screenings-Library of Congress Magen David Sephardic Congregregation 1. Library of Congress---Monday Nov. 9 at 1 PM, Pickford Theater, Madison Building, 3rd Floor, 101 Independence Ave, SE,

[ha-Safran]: Question from Professor Tova Cohen

2009-09-30 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Professor Tova Cohen from Bar Ilan needs help finding some sources for her research. Any help would be appreciated. Please respond to her directly. Reply to cohe...@mail.biu.ac.il Thanks, Gail I am looking for any manuscript sources relevant to or by women writers in Hebrew - principally

[ha-Safran]: Lecture at LC- Images of Jews in Popular Iranian Culture

2009-09-23 Thread Gail R Shirazi
The Hebrew Language Table of the Library of Congress in cooperation with American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and The Embassy of Israel presents: Images of Jews in Popular Iranian Culture Lecture by Orly R. Rahimiyan Monday, October 19, 2009 12:00 p.m. Library of

[ha-Safran]: Program at LC-Writer, Artist, Journalist-David Stromberg

2009-09-23 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Hebrew Language Table and the European Division are co-sponsoring a lecture at LC in cooperation with the Embassy of Israel. Russim--On Russian immigration and culture in Israel: a talk with Israeli author David Stromberg Oct. 14 at 12:30 Library of Congress Madison Building Room LM 139

[ha-Safran]: Lecture on Ethiopian Jewry at the Library of

2009-05-10 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Congress May 11at noon X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com)

[ha-Safran]: Lecture on Nazi Propoganda at Library of

2009-05-10 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Congress-May 18 atNoon X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com)

[ha-Safran]: Israeli film on Jerusalem at the Library of Congress

2009-04-19 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Motion Picture, Broadcasting Recorded Sound Division, Hebrew Language Table at the Library of Congress in cooperation with The Embassy of Israel present: What: Film: Till We Have Built Jerusalem... by Eli Cohen, Yaakov Gross and Zvi Shefy Where: Library of Congress, Madison Building,

[ha-Safran]: ISRAELI FILM DANCING ALFONSO to be screened

2009-03-22 Thread Gail R Shirazi
at Library of Congress, March X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 2.70 (**) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT,SPF_NEUTRAL X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www .

[ha-Safran]: New Book-The Litvak Legacy by Mark Ozer

2009-03-09 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Posting for a friend: The Litvak Legacy * by Mark N. Ozer Publication Date: 3/2/09 Trade Paperback; $24.99; 680 pages; 978-1-4363-6778-3 Cloth Paperback; $34.99; 680 pages; 978-1-4363-6779-0 To request a complimentary paperback review copy, contact the publisher at (888) 795-4274 x. 7479. Tear

[ha-Safran]: New Book: Arabes y judios en Iberoamerica:

2009-02-10 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Similitudes, diferencias y tensiones X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 2.50 (**) [Tag at 5.00] J_CHICKENPOX_101,J_CHICKENPOX_62,MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available

[ha-Safran]: New Book on Terrorism by Anat Berko now

2009-02-10 Thread Gail R Shirazi
available in Paperback X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.90 (*) [Tag at 5.00] J_CHICKENPOX_51,MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www .

[ha-Safran]: Throw Your Feet Over Your Shoulders-New Book

2009-02-03 Thread Gail R Shirazi
by Devora Publishing- X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on

[ha-Safran]: Ethiopian-Israeli programs at LC and DCJCC in Washington

2009-01-26 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Two cultural events on Ethiopian-Israelis. February 2 at the DCJCC and February 3 at the Library of Congress(LC): LC EVENT: WHAT: An Ethiopian-Israeli Cultural Experience Featuring Filmmaker Shmuel Beru and Singer Meskie Shibru-Sivan WHEN: February 3, 2009 (Tuesday) at 12:00 Noon WHERE:

[ha-Safran]: Poetry reading in Yiddish and English

2009-01-12 Thread Gail R Shirazi
A Poetry Reading by Yermiyahu Ahron Taub (Yiddish English poetry) Sunday, February 22, 2009 (at 10:15 AM) at Tikvat Israel synagogue Address: Tikvat Israel Congregation 2200 Baltimore Road Rockville, Maryland 20851 Phone: (301) 762-7338 Fax: (301) 424-4399 Join us for a poetry reading and

[ha-Safran]: Lecture on the Inner World of Suicide Bombers

2009-01-05 Thread Gail R Shirazi
and their Dispatchers X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on

[ha-Safran]: Lecture at LC-Overcoming Today*s Bedouin

2008-11-06 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Community Challenges X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 2.50 (**) [Tag at 5.00] J_CHICKENPOX_51,J_CHICKENPOX_61,MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By:

[ha-Safran]: Program: MEMORIES of EDEN: A Journey Through

2008-10-24 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Jewish Baghdad X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on

[ha-Safran]: Persian Jewish Conference in November

2008-09-26 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Posting on behalf of Dr. Houman Sarshar Dear Friends, I write once more on the upcoming conference, Iranian Jewry: From Past to Present, to let you know that the web page is now up and running and to invite you to take a look. To do so, click on the link below, then on the Conference icon

[ha-Safran]: Film at the Library of Congress-HOWLING WITH

2008-09-24 Thread Gail R Shirazi
ANGELS-OCT. 22 X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 3.10 (***) [Tag at 5.00] J_CHICKENPOX_110,J_CHICKENPOX_41,J_CHICKENPOX_43,MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available

[ha-Safran]: Two new books on Latin American Jewry

2008-08-28 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Two new books on Latin American Jewry co-edited by Dr. Raanan Rein, TAU Rethinking Jewish-Latin Americans Edited by Jeffrey Lesser and Raanan Rein UNM Press This edited volume places Jewish-Latin Americans within the context of Latin American and ethnic studies. It departs from

[ha-Safran]: *Almost Englishmen: Baghdadi Jews in British Burma*

2008-08-12 Thread Gail R Shirazi
The Asian Division, The Asian Division Friends Society and the LCPA Hebrew Language Table present: *Almost Englishmen: Baghdadi Jews in British Burma* A talk in English by Dr. Ruth Fredman Cernea, Anthropologist Tuesday, September 9, 2008 12:00pm-1:00pm Asian Reading Room Foyer, LJ-150,

[ha-Safran]: Lecture at LC - Iran, Political Islam and Israel

2008-05-18 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Hebrew Language Table with the cooperation of the Embassy of Israel Presents: Iran, Political Islam and Israel: Challenge and Response A LECTURE BY DAVID MENASHRI MAY 28, 2008 (Wednesday) 12:00 Noon MONTPELIER ROOM, Madison Building, Library of Congress Program is free and open to the

[ha-Safran]: THE CHOSEN-Book lecture by Avi Beker at the

2008-05-06 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Library of Congress X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on

[ha-Safran]: DO A PROGRAM IN YOUR AREA -Jewish Women's Songs

2008-04-16 Thread Gail R Shirazi
of Cochin/Jews of Cochin X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 2.20 (**) [Tag at 5.00] J_CHICKENPOX_51,MAILTO_TO_SPAM_ADDR,MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available

[ha-Safran]: New Book on Jews of Iraq-Memories of Eden

2008-04-16 Thread Gail R Shirazi
MEMORIES OF EDEN : A Journey Through Jewish Baghdad by Violette Shamash (Author), Tony Rocca (Editor), Mira Rocca (Editor) Available from Amazon UK http://www.memoriesofeden.com/ The book has been edited from the notes and diaries of Violette Shamash, by her daughter and son-in-law. In the

[ha-Safran]: Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program Opportunity

2008-04-16 Thread Gail R Shirazi
During a conversation here at LC with a colleague, Jolande Goldberg, she mentioned that her area was in need of someone that knows Rumanian, Albanian and Greek. (preferable at least two of them). During the course of the conversation she mentioned the Muskie Fellowship which might be of

[ha-Safran]: 3 PROGRAMS ON JEWISH MUSICAL HERITAGE OF COCHIN

2008-03-24 Thread Gail R Shirazi
IN WASHINGTON X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 3.10 (***) [Tag at 5.00] J_CHICKENPOX_13,J_CHICKENPOX_14,J_CHICKENPOX_51,MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available

[ha-Safran]: Lecture at LC-SEARCHING FOR HOME IN ARGENTINA

2008-03-05 Thread Gail R Shirazi
AND ISRAEL-March 25 X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on

[ha-Safran]: Israeli films by Ma'ale Film School in Jerusalem

2008-02-11 Thread Gail R Shirazi
There will be two separate programs and screening by the renowned Ma'ale film school in Jerusalem: Magen David Sephardic Congregation in Rockville, MD and Library of Congress, Washington, DC. 1. MAGEN DAVID PROGRAM: Sephardic films at Magen David Sephardic Congregation in Rockville on SUNDAY

[ha-Safran]: New Jewish Student's organization being formed at UNCW

2008-01-28 Thread Gail R Shirazi
UNCW is forming a Jewish Student Organization. Contact Rebecca Kemp, Serials librarian and a rather new member of AJL. University of North Carolina Wilmington's Jewish Student Organization (JSO) seeks undergraduate and graduate students to participate in Jewish programming. Our mailing list

[ha-Safran]: Program on attempted British Boycott of Israel

2008-01-07 Thread Gail R Shirazi
at Library of Congress X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com)

[ha-Safran]: Lecture at LC-Living Without Them-Dec. 5, 2007 at 12:00

2007-11-28 Thread Gail R Shirazi
The African and Middle Eastern Division The Library of Congress presents Living Without Them (On the Beauty and Tenacity of Violated Texts) Lilianne Milgrom, Artist and Saul Sosnowski, Poet, Professor, University of Maryland December 5, 2007 12:00 - 1:00 P.M. Pickford Theater 3r Floor, James

[ha-Safran]: MY FANTASIA Film by Duki Dror-Documentary

2007-11-26 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Wonderful film by well known Israeli filmmaker - Duki Dror. The Darwish brothers immigrated from Iraq to Israel in the 50*s and established a menorah factory. For 50 years they designed, manufactured and shipped Chanukiyot all over the world. Now the factory is closing. Not just a Chanukah

[ha-Safran]:L Lecture at LC on Arab-Israeli Conflict

2007-11-19 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Two programs featuring Dr. Ronald Florence, Harvard University historian and novelist-Library of Congress and Barnes Noble in Rockville, MD 1. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS: Hebraic Section, AMED Division the Hebrew Language Table Present: LAWRENCE AND AARONSOHN T.E. Lawrence, Aaron Aaronsohn the

[ha-Safran]: Book by Pinchas Toledano

2007-11-14 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Does anyone have an extra copy of Toledano's book on the Bene Israel of India that they would be willing to sell? LC cataloging info. below: Thanks, Gail Gail Shirazi LC Control Number: 2003385946 Personal Name: Toledano, Pinchas B. Main Title: The Bene Israel of India / by Pinchas

[ha-Safran]: Mathilde Tagger partners with

2007-10-15 Thread Gail R Shirazi
SephardicGen-enchance on-linesite X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on

[ha-Safran]: Movie/Lecture-Last Jews of Libya-Program at the

2007-10-15 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Library of Congress X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-Spam-Score: 0.60 () [Tag at 5.00] J_CHICKENPOX_21 X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available

[ha-Safran]: Book-Shoa in Sephardic Communities

2007-09-25 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Bbook on Sephardim in the Holocaust Title: Shoa in Sephardic Communities published by the Sephardic Education Center in Jerusalem. Please contact Rabbi Benarroch directly: Yosef Benarroch [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Shoa in Sepharadic Communities researches seven different Sephardic

[ha-Safran]: Performance: OPERA -AND THE RAT LAUGHED-Not

2007-09-11 Thread Gail R Shirazi
to be missed!!! X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.50 () [Tag at 5.00] PLING_PLING X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on

[ha-Safran]: Conference: Jews and Muslims in Islamic Lands,

2007-08-15 Thread Gail R Shirazi
U. of Maryland X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.216.134

[ha-Safran]: Israeli Film at the Library of Congress- Code

2007-08-12 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Name Bayonet X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www .

[ha-Safran]: 2 Book announcements -Dr. Raanan Rein, Tel Aviv

2007-07-16 Thread Gail R Shirazi
University X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-Spam-Score: 3.00 (***) [Tag at 5.00] J_CHICKENPOX_12,J_CHICKENPOX_15,J_CHICKENPOX_34,J_CHICKENPOX_51,J_CHICKENPOX_71 X-CanItPRO-Stream:

[ha-Safran]:St. Louis passengers the Holocaust-Na'amat

2007-05-15 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Education Day Program X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.60 () [Tag at 5.00] J_CHICKENPOX_24 X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on

[ha-Safran]: COMPOSING THE HOLOCAUST-Program at the Library

2007-05-07 Thread Gail R Shirazi
of Congress X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.216.134

[ha-Safran]: Treasure in Auschwitz-Free film and lecture at

2007-02-15 Thread Gail R Shirazi
LC 2/28 at noon X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.216.12

[ha-Safran]: Dragoman Films presents the film: A TREASURE

2007-01-24 Thread Gail R Shirazi
IN AUSCHWITS X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.216.12

[ha-Safran]: Three new CDs by Hazan Ramon Tasat

2007-01-17 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Would like to bring to your attention to three wonderful new musical CDs by Hazzan Ramon Tasat. Dr. Tasat is a scholar and performer specializing in Sephardic, Ladino, Israeli and Classical Italian Music. 1. Cantata Ebraica A Compilation and Harmonization of Jewish Melodies from Florence,

[ha-Safran]: Program at LC: Borges and the Kabbalah: Paths

2006-12-13 Thread Gail R Shirazi
to the Word-Jan.16, 2007 X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on

[ha-Safran]: Book talk-Sephardic cookbook author Claudia Roden

2006-11-08 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Claudia Roden November 14 2006, 7:30 PM Washington DCJCC Claudia Roden is no more a simple cookbook writer than Marcel Proust was a biscuit maker, declares historian Simon Schama. In her seminal books on Middle Eastern and Mediterranean food, Roden weaves together memoir, history, anthropology,

[ha-Safran]: THE JOURNEY OF VAAN NGUYEN by Israeli filmmaker Duki Dror

2006-10-31 Thread Gail R Shirazi
THE JOURNEY OF VAAN NGUYEN Presented by MBRS and the Hebrew Language Table in cooperation with the Embassy of IsraelSpecial Preview Featuring Clips of the Film Followed by QA with Director Duki Dror Friday, November 17, 2006*12 Noon The Library of Congress, Madison Building, Pickford Theater

[ha-Safran]: New Book: Last Days in Babylon:

2006-10-10 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Posting for a friend: Book available on line or in bookstores. Last Days in Babylon: The History of a Family, the Story of a Nation by Benjamin, Marina Format: Hardcover (Cloth) Price: $25.00 Published: Free Press, 10/02/2006 Description: Marina Benjamin grew up in London feeling estranged from

[ha-Safran]: Israeli Film at the Library of Congress

2006-10-04 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Motion Picture, Broadcasting Recorded Sound Division Hebrew Language Table The Embassy of Israel Present CUTTING THE CORD FILM BY Danny Syrkin (In French, German, Yiddish, Hebrew, English subtitles) 52' minutes, Israel-Belgium*Germany. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2006 12:00 Noon PICKFORD THEATER

I[ha-Safran]: sraeli Film Lecture at Library of Congress:

2006-08-04 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Father Language (Lingua del Padre) X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.0.16 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Hold at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin .

[ha-Safran]: Lecture: Terror on the Internet-Barnes Noble,

2006-07-07 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Rockville, MD X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.0.16 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Hold at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 128.146.216.82

[ha-Safran]: LECTURE AT LC-MIDDLE EAST PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVES

2006-07-05 Thread Gail R Shirazi
PRESENTATION ON MIDDLE EAST PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS FOUND IN U.S. LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES. Included is a section by the Director of Hadassah Archives: Photographs of Hadassah's Medical Care in Jerusalem, 1913-1960 Thursday, August 3, at 12 noon Whittall Pavilion, ground floor, Thomas Jefferson

[ha-Safran]: Program at Library of Congress-Insatiable Psalm by Ahron Taub-June 29

2006-06-26 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Library of Congress GLOBE and the Hebrew Language Table present a poetry reading by and conversation with Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, author of The Insatiable Psalm (Hershey, Pa.: Wind River Press, 2005), on Thursday, June 29, 2006, from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m., Library of Congress, Madison

[ha-Safran]: INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF NEW JEWISH LITURGICAL MUSIC

2006-05-08 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Posting this message for a friend-Hazzan Ramon Tasat Any questions: please reply directly to the address given below or to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2nd International Festival of New Jewish Liturgical Music Sunday June 11th, 2006 Workshops: Sunday 10 a.m-2 p.m. (brunch incl.) Concert Awards

[ha-Safran]: Film: LAST JEWS OF BAGHDAD

2006-05-03 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Please join us for a breakfast program-film and speaker What: Film: The Last Jews of Baghdad : End of an Exile, Beginning of a Journey. A new film by Carole Basri, Adriana Davis, and Bryan Durr When: Monday, May 22, 2005 at 9:30 AM Where: JCC of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Road,

[ha-Safran]: Award winning Israeli films at the Library of Congress

2006-03-14 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Please join us for two Israeli films being shown at the Library of Congress in March. The filmmakers will be present to discuss the films following the screenings. Free and open to the public. 1. Keep Not Silent by Ilil Alexander documents the struggle of three orthodox lesbians who join a

[ha-Safran]: PROGRAM ON THE JEWS OF INDIA

2006-03-06 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Please join us for a program on the Jews of India American Sephardi Federation, Magen David Sephardic Congregation in cooperation with the Embassy of India present a program on the Jews of India What: SPOTLIGHT ON THE JEWS OF INDIA Film and panel discussion (Indian Jews from the various

[ha-Safran]: Irene Munster's Father-Sad news

2006-02-17 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Sad news from Buenos Aires. Dr. Lubasch, Irene Munster's father, recently passed away after a long illness. He was the founder of Tarbut School in Argentina. Irene will be arriving home (to MD) tomorrow. I will post more information later. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are

[ha-Safran]: Israeli Filmmaker-Eran Riklis at the Library of Congress

2006-02-06 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Motion Picture, Broadcasting Recorded Sound Division Hebrew Language Table With the cooperation the Embassy of Israel Present SYRIAN BRIDE by ERAN RIKLIS AWARD WINNING ISRAELI FILMMAKER Thursday February 16, 2006 12:30 Pickford Theater Madison Building, Library of Congress Eran Riklis will

[ha-Safran]: Jewish Community of Cuba

2006-01-22 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Dr. Jay Levinson, has just published a new book on the Jews of Cuba. More details including information about the author and order information, can be found using the link: http://www.westviewpublishing.com/Bookstore/Non-Fiction/580-06-1007.asp Jewish Community of Cuba by Dr. Jay Levinson

[ha-Safran]: Program on Sephardic Genealogy at the Library of Congress

2006-01-10 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Hebrew Language Table of the Library of Congress is pleased to present SEPHARDIC GENEALOGY:Discover your Ancestors and their World. A lecture by Dr. Jeffrey Malka Date: Tuesday January 24, 2006 When: 12:00 Where: Pickford Theater Madison Building Author of the award winning Sephardic

[ha-Safran]: Film and Program on Romaniote Jews of Greece

2005-12-05 Thread Gail R Shirazi
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6 A SYNAGOGUE ON BROOME STREET 5:45 pm, Aaron and Cecile Goldman Theater, Washington DCJCC www.wjff.org or 1-800-494-TIXS Director: Ed Askinazi will be present A personal exploration of the filmmaker's heritage doubles as a fascinating glimpse into the little known

[ha-Safran]: Free copy: Esther's Children-still a few copies left

2005-10-11 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Posting for a friend. Please contact Dr. Houman Sarshar directly: Houman Sarshar [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/19/05 * * * * * * * At the close of its ten-year project, the Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History (CIJOH) is offering to donate a limited number of its latest publication, Esther's

[ha-Safran]: Book Donation-Esther's Children: Portrait of Iranian Jews

2005-09-19 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Posting for a friend. Please contact Dr. Houman Sarshar directly: Houman Sarshar [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/19/05 * * * * * * * At the close of its ten-year project, the Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History (CIJOH) is offering to donate a limited number of its latest publication, Esther's

Re: [ha-Safran]: Author Ronald Florence April 6 talk in NY

2005-04-06 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Dr. Florence spoke in the DC area recently about his blood libel book. For those in NY-Don't miss him. His talk, about this sad chapter in Jewish history, was fascinating Gail Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily

[ha-Safran]: Program by Israeli filmmaker Anat Halachmi

2005-03-14 Thread Gail R Shirazi
HEBREW LANGUAGE TABLE OFFICE OF WORKFORCE DIVERSITY 2005 National Women's History Month Planning Committee EMBASSY OF ISRAEL PRESENT WHO: Anat Halachmi, Award Winning Israeli Filmmaker WHAT: Anat Halachmi will discuss her work and show excerpts from her most recent film Channels of Rage which

[ha-Safran]: Program on the Farhud -The Forgotten Holocause Pogrom

2004-11-02 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Sorry if this was already sent to be posted. MAGEN DAVID SEPHARDIC CONGREGATION LECTURE SERIES PRESENTS: WHAT: FARHUD-THE FORGOTTEN HOLOCAUST POGROM. LECTURE AND BOOK SIGNING BY EDWIN BLACK (New York Times and international best selling author (IBM and the Holocaust ) WHEN: SUNDAY, NOV. 14,

[ha-Safran]: Israeli films at the Library of Congress

2004-10-06 Thread Gail R Shirazi
The Shirazi Family [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9/29/2004 3:47:53 PM THE HEBREW LANGUAGE TABLE AND THE MOTION PICTURE, BROADCASTING RECORDED SOUND DIVISION OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, CO-SPONSORED BY THE EMBASSY OF ISRAEL PRESENT THE PRIZE WINNING FILM -SILENCE OF THE SIRENS What: FILM-SILENCE OF THE

[ha-Safran]: Film: Searching for Baghdad on April 15th at DCJCC

2004-04-11 Thread Gail R Shirazi
What: Searching For Baghdad: A Daughter's Journey-film and presentation by filmmakers When: Thursday, April 15, 2004, 7:00pm Where: DCJCC-16th Q Streets, NW , Washington DC = Members $7.50 / Non-Members $9 ($1 student/senior discount) Searching for Baghdad is the story of Carole Basri's

[ha-Safran]: Terrorism and the Internet-Lecture at the Library of

2004-01-26 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Congress X-Original-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 X-Listprocessor-Version: 8.1 -- ListProcessor(tm) by CREN The Hebrew Language Table at the Library of Congress presents (in English): WHAT: TERRORISM AND THE INTERNET

[ha-Safran]: Two programs on the Iraqi Jewish Diaspora

2003-12-08 Thread Gail R Shirazi
PLEASE JOIN US FOR A PROGRAM ON IRAQI JEWS FEATURING A FILM AND LECTURE BY PRODUCER CAROLE BASRI. THERE WILL BE TWO PRESENTATIONS. THE FIRST ONE AT MAGEN DAVID SEPHARDIC CONGREGATION IN ROCKVILLE, MD (14TH OF DEC.) AND THE SECOND AT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS IN WASHINGTON, DC. (15TH OF DEC.)

[Ha-Safran] GRACIELA BEN-DROR, CATOLICOS, NAZIS Y JUDIOS

2003-10-28 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Would like to post this announcement of a new book edited by Dr. Raanan Rein, Director, Institute of Latin American History and Culture, Tel Aviv University. From Dr. Rein: I'd be grateful if you could announce to Ha-Safran the publication of a new book on the Argentine Catholic church and its

[ha-Safran]: Sephardic Jews in the Holocaust

2003-08-19 Thread Gail R Shirazi
Posting this for a colleague. It's wonderful to finally see a bit more being done to document the Sephardic experiences in the Holocaust. It's a wonderful multi-media on line exhibit. Gail The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum has launched a new Collections Highlights page, a small, online display