[ha-Safran] Sydney Taylor Manuscript Committee needs member

2012-07-30 Thread Aileen Grossberg
See Attached or below. Due to the untimely death of committee member Barbara Silverman,there is an opening on the SydneyTaylor Manuscript Award Committee (STMAC). The term is for 5 years beginning in July/August 2012 and ending inJune 2017. The following is a description of t

[ha-Safran] Losing our shirt to e-books

2012-07-30 Thread Andrea Rapp
http://www.americanlibrariesmagazine.org/e-content/50-shades-red-losing-our-shirts-ebooks  Andrea Rapp, Wise Temple, Cincinnati__ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) ===

Re: [ha-Safran] lending e-readers

2012-07-30 Thread Susan Fried
Thank you. This gives me a lot to consider. I'll let you know what we end up doing. Susan Fried Koopman Senior Librarian 860-231-6375 From: Lisa Silverman [mailto:lsilver...@sinaitemple.org] Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 3:12 PM To: Susan Fried; An

[ha-Safran] AJL Development Chair Needed

2012-07-30 Thread Heidi Estrin
THE POSITION OF AJL DEVELOPMENT CHAIR IS OPEN! The purpose of the Development committee is twofold: * To develop and maintain relationships with donors, other organizations, and potential supporters of AJL, and * To actively seek donations, grants, and funding for AJL activities. We are seek

[ha-Safran] Does anyone have any sources or ideas for a used microfilm reader?

2012-07-30 Thread Judy Weidman
We have microfilm in house but no reader. Any suggestions for sources for the least expensive option? Judy Weidman jweid...@beth-israel.org. Thanks. Judy Weidman Judy Weidman Librarian, Congregation Beth Israel 5600 N. Braeswood Blvd. Houston, TX 77096 713.7