[ha-Safran]: Convention Refunds

2009-05-25 Thread Susan Dubin
I apologize for sending some incorrect information about Convention refunds. Although we do not wish to encourage refunds, in cases where a refund is necessary, here is the correct information: Refund requests must be submitted in a signed letter prior to June 1, 2009, and are subject to a $50

RE: [ha-Safran] Evaluating old books

2009-05-25 Thread Beila Organic
If you can get online access to the catalog of a major Judaica library (JTS, Yeshiva University, Baltimore Hebrew University, not to mention the collections of the secular universities) you can check an author or title list of the books against that library's holdings, which would give you a rough

Re: [ha-Safran]: Boys immigration

2009-05-25 Thread Kathe Pinchuck
The Notorious Izzy Fink by Don Brown: From School Library Journal Grade 4-8–Gang wars, pickpockets, pushcarts, and tenements best describe New York Citys Lower East Side in the 1890s, home to 13-year-old Sam Glodsky, the half-Irish, half-Russian Jewish protagonist. He and his buddy Manny hawk

[ha-Safran]: Press Release: Jewish Author Luncheon at AJL Convention

2009-05-25 Thread Rachel Kamin
Below is the press release that the AJL will be circulating to publicize the special authors' luncheon during the Convention on July 7. Please post it on your website and/or blog and forward it along to anyone you know who might be interested. A list of participating authors is appended. As

[ha-Safran]: AJL Convention / LC Cataloging Update

2009-05-25 Thread Lenore Bell
Dear Colleagues: At the LC Cataloging Update, representatives from the Library of Congress, Israel and Judaica Section, will discuss developments in cataloging during the past year and will address cataloging questions submitted in advance by AJL members. The session is listed in the

[ha-Safran]: New Memoir: A Vow Fulfilled - The Fran Laufer

2009-05-25 Thread Michal Eisikowitz
Book Release: A Vow Fulfilled ­ The Fran Laufer Story: Memories and Miracles Targum Press 22700 W. Eleven Mile, Southfield, MI 48034 Contact Israel Office: 972-2-651-3355 Allison Fried, Marketing Director alli...@targum.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE From barbed wire to antique brass; from

[ha-Safran]: Just Released: Partners in Torah: Remarkable

2009-05-25 Thread Michal Eisikowitz
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[ha-Safran]: Surveys

2009-05-25 Thread Nancy Poole
Greetings Safranim: I am going to volunteer at a library in a synagogue - there are no library-trained personnel currently and only one person who has been volunteering just to keep it open a few hours per week. So far - there is software to record catalog data - I don't know what it is yet -

[ha-Safran}: Saturday night roomate at conference

2009-05-25 Thread Nancy Poole
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[ha-Safran]: Trivia Quiz, Videos and Educational Resources

2009-05-25 Thread Jacob Richman
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[ha-Safran]: Digitization Meeting at AJL 2009 Convetion

2009-05-25 Thread Yakov Shafranovich
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