Re: [ha-Safran] Jews in sports

2012-07-04 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot
Barbara, I love the theme of Jews in sport for the One-Synagogue-One-Book program. It engages all age groups and genders. The list that I‘v sent before is only a sample. When we celebrate Jews in sport we must remember the 11 Israeli athletes that were murdered in Munich on 1972. The memory

Re: [ha-Safran] Educational media

2012-07-04 Thread Jay Jarvis
Andrea, Convert them all to PowerPoint presentations. Jay E.J.Jarvis II, cochair Library/ Lifelong Learning Center Committee Beth El Hebrew Congregation 3830 Seminary Road Alexandria, Virginia 22304 libr...@bethelhebrew.org www.bethelhewbrew.org - Original Message - From: Andrea

Re: [ha-Safran] Jews in sports

2012-07-04 Thread Andrea Rapp
Jewish Olympians is a good idea, w/ a tribute to the Munich athletes and delving into that whole event. Anne's book for kids about Bobbie Rosenfeld is one of my favorites.  Although I read it years ago, I still remember many of the features that were so different for athletes, as opposed to

Re: [ha-Safran] Jews in sports

2012-07-04 Thread Steven M. Bergson
In fact, we'd like to go outside baseball, and maybe even find some women if there are any. Fiction would be good too, but can't think of anything between The Natural and The Art of Fielding, and the only thing Jewish about those is their authors. The Golem's Mighty Swing by James

Re: [ha-Safran] Jews in sports

2012-07-04 Thread Steven M. Bergson
I'd forgotten about this one since it is not in my collection yet and I'm not aware of any English-language editions, just the French one. The graphic book is titled Moussa et David : Deux enfants d'un meme pays (trans : Moussa and David : Two children in the same country) written by Maurice