[ha-Safran]: Request for editor: UPDATE

Thank you all for your quick and overwhelming response! I have sent the names that I received onward...thank you all so much! Michelle --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries

[ha-Safran]: New list for students in Judaica Librarianship!!

post (nearly) anything. Recent grads are welcome too! To join, go here: https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/ajl-students Thanks! Michelle Chesner Chair of Judaica Librarianship Education and Outreach Association of Jewish Libraries Librarian for Jewish Studies Columbia University

[ha-Safran]: JOB: Senior Educational Technologist, Columbia

Seminary. (Forgive the strange formatting; I just copied and pasted the job description from the links below) Michelle Michelle Chesner Norman E. Alexander Librarian for Jewish Studies Columbia University 304 International Affairs (420 W. 118th St.) New York, NY 10027 212-854-8046 mc3

[ha-Safran]: Judaica Library Education

(and not-so-newcomers) to the field. Please feel free to be in touch with me with questions, suggestions, or other information. Thanks! Michelle Chesner RAS Secretary Chair, Library Education Committee, AJL --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author

[ha-Safran]: Did anyone find my notepad at the Jewish Public Library?

Hello all, I realized that I left my notepad (with the JPL insignia - the one from the convention bag) at the JPL when we went on Monday (either in one of the meeting rooms or in the garden area, on one of the tables). If anyone picked it up, I would be most grateful if you could let me know

Re: [ha-Safran]: Access to the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book

Hi, This is wonderful news! What does it mean for those of us who had had paid subscriptions to the database? Will we no longer have to subscribe? (practically, can I tell my acquisitions department to cancel the order?) Thanks, Michelle Chesner Columbia University --- Messages and opinions

[ha-Safran]: Hillel library organization and some technical questions

.)? Please feel free to get back to me, or to contact Emily directly: ef2...@columbia.edu Thanks so much! Michelle Michelle Chesner Norman E. Alexander Librarian for Jewish Studies Columbia University 304 International Affairs New York, NY 10027 212-854-8046 mc3...@columbia.edu --- Messages

[ha-Safran]: Mobsters from Chicago convention?

convention schedule from that year, and that session is not listed in the convention proceedings. Does anyone remember who presented on that topic? Thanks, Michelle Michelle Chesner RAS Secretary Columbia University --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual

[ha-Safran]: How many linear feet (or # of books) in a

would rather err on too big, as I could always find new materials to add, but I have no idea as to how to find a number for this. It would potentially include all aspects of Judaica and Hebraica (Bible, Rabbinics, History, Literature - in all languages, etc. etc.). Any ideas? Thanks, Michelle

[ha-Safran]: Academic collection of Hasidut?

Is there an academic library (or other collection that has completely open access to any scholars) that has a manuscript collection of Hasidut? If so, please contact me off-list. Thank you very much, Michelle -- Michelle Chesner Norman E. Alexander Librarian for Jewish Studies Columbia

Re: [ha-Safran]: Evaluating old Hebrew book

to find out more information. Hope this is helpful! Michelle Chesner RAS Secretary Columbia University --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL

[ha-Safran]: Yiddish Literature of the Tychsen Collection

and the Rostock University Library. X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=+c36koQ5Dcj/1qolKHjtkYAGXvrVJRRiKMp+84F5sLg= c=1 sm=0 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=ugFvkfIBRL/WdPz6TiXDkA==:17 a=pGLkceIS:8 a=KrCuvO-7:8 a=Vt2AcnKq:8 a=pSZzf3RB:8

[ha-Safran]: JSTOR Hebrew Titles rep at ALA midwinter

the project and what we can do for it), let me know and I'll put you in touch with her. Thanks! Michelle Chesner RAS Secretary Norman E. Alexander Librarian for Jewish Studies Columbia University --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author

Re: JSTOR Hebrew Titles rep at ALA midwinter

Follow-up: Anne was mistaken, and will not be at ALA midwinter after all, but would be very happy to speak to any librarians interested in the project. Apologies for any confusion. Michelle --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not

[ha-Safran]: Columbia Libraries Receive $4 Million for

in Judaica. The new Norman E. Alexander Librarian for Jewish Studies is Michelle Chesner. She joined the Columbia Libraries in May 2010, coming from the University of Pennsylvania where she served as an archivist and as the Judaica Public Services Librarian at the Katz Center for Advanced Judaic

Re: [ha-Safran]: American Libraries Special Delivery

I am a member, but did not get the email. I think you have an option when applying for membership to opt out of advertisement emails, which I did. Michelle Michelle Chesner Librarian for Jewish Studies Columbia University 304 International Affairs (420 W. 118th St.) New York, NY 10027 212-854