RE: [ha-Safran]: Library in Paris

2011-01-26 Thread Uri Kolodney
The Bibliotheque Nationale is very impressive; not just because of its collections and exhibitions, but also because of its architecture and external landscape - http://www.bnf.fr/en/tools/lsp.site_map.html There is also the Bibliotheque Medem with its Yiddish collections. The French webpage is

Re: [ha-Safran]: Library in Paris

2011-01-26 Thread ALBA TOSCANO
Emily Bergman wrote: Any suggestions for Jewish libraries to visit... Paris Feb. 4-19 I neither speak nor read French. Has anyone mentioned the Institut André et Rina Nehr, on 39 rue Broca, 75005 (Paris), yet? http://www.e-iarn.com/site/index.php?option=com_frontpageItemid=1 The library

[ha-Safran]: Library in Paris

2011-01-20 Thread Emily Bergman
I am visiting Paris Feb. 4-19 and like to visit libraries when I travel. Any suggestions for Jewish libraries to visit? A small complication is that I neither speak nor read French. Thanks, Emily --- Emily Bergman Head of Collections and Technical Services Occidental College Library 1600