Rachel,
I've run our little temple library (as a volunteer) for the last 15
years. Although the Los Angeles area is large, and there are some
magnificent Jewish libraries around, the suburbs around me, Burbank and
Pasadena, don't have libraries in their congregations. Offering library
services t
We allow nonmembers to check out books by leaving a deposit of $25 to
cover replacement cost if lost..
Susan
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Ruth,
It' s admirable that you' d like to share your library's resources
with members of the other synagogue and with your community at large.
Maintaining and staffing a library requires funding, however- -
software licensing fees, building overhead, book and supply
purchases, staff, etc.
Spea
Dear Hasafranim,
Over the past 3 years, I have been working to revitalize our small
synagogue library, focusing primarily on automation, recataloging,
and re-arranging the space. We are one of two synagogues in the city
and with my limited hours, I've hardly given a thought to circulation
beyo
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