Re: [ha-Safran] Fwd: piecing together the fragments of the Cairo Genizah - NYT

2013-05-29 Thread Deborah Stern
Kol ha-kavod to all of the librarians involved in this project! Debbie Stern From: hasafran-boun...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu [mailto:hasafran-boun...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu] On Behalf Of Arthur Kiron Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 5:39 PM To: hasafran@lists.service.ohio-state.edu

[ha-Safran] picture book story?

2013-05-29 Thread francinemenken
Hello, I am looking for a story a Rabbi asked me to find. He doesn't know much in terms of author or title but believes that it came out of an incident at Kibbutz Yahel. Fruits for peace or something like that… He mentioned that fruit was being left at a border in Israel. If anyone has

Re: [ha-Safran] Fwd: piecing together the fragments of the CairoGenizah - NYT

2013-05-29 Thread Susan Dubin
Does anyone know any of the people involved? I think it would make a good presentation in Las Vegas. Maybe a plenary session? Suzi From: Deborah Stern Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 6:32 AM To: Arthur Kiron ; hasafran@lists.service.ohio-state.edu Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Fwd: piecing together

[ha-Safran] Free item available to academic libraries with Israel/Middle East collections

2013-05-29 Thread Kolodney, Uri
ذاكرة كويكات \ Dhākirat Kuwaykāt OCLC 311065620 Uri Uri Kolodney Hebrew Jewish Studies Librarian University of Texas Libraries The University of Texas at Austin PCL 2.300 | Mail Code S5440 | PO Box P Austin, TX 78713-8916 Phone:

[ha-Safran] FW: Life in Fragments: Stories from the Cairo Genizah

2013-05-29 Thread Freedman, Vanessa
Further to recent postings about the Genizah digitization project, colleagues may be interested in this series on BBC radio. Unlike TV programmes, it is possible to listen to BBC radio programmes on the iplayer from outside the UK. Best wishes Vanessa Vanessa Freedman Hebrew Jewish Studies

Re: [ha-Safran] picture book story?

2013-05-29 Thread Judy Greenblatt
Barbara Cohen's story about an Arab and a kibbutz child meeting and eating oranges. Some of seeds grow. judy greenblatt Sent from my iPad On May 29, 2013, at 11:42 AM, francinemen...@comcast.net wrote: Hello, I am looking for a story a Rabbi asked me to find. He doesn't know much in

[ha-Safran] LECTURE: JEWS AND NEW CHRISTIANS IN PORTUGUESE ASIA 1500-1700-Library of Congress-June 5 at noon

2013-05-29 Thread Shirazi, Gail
WHAT: JEWS AND NEW CHRISTIANS IN PORTUGUESE ASIA, 1500-1500: LECTURE BY DR. SANJAY SUBRAHMAYAN SCHOLAR AT THE JOHN W. KLUGE CENTER AT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. WHERE: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, Thomas Jefferson Building, Room 113, Washington, DC. WHEN: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5 AT NOON PROGRAM IS FREE

[ha-Safran] Cairo Geniza Book

2013-05-29 Thread Schoen Books
Dear Colleagues and Friends: Given the discussion about the research being conducted throughout the world, I thought this work we are distributing would be of interest. Shalom Yekutiel aka Ken Schoen Hurvitz, Elazar . CATALOGUE OF THE CAIRO GENIZA FRAGMENTS IN THE WESTMINSTER COLLEGE

Re: [ha-Safran] Fwd: piecing together the fragments of the CairoGenizah - NYT

2013-05-29 Thread Heidi G Lerner
according to the program Rebecca Jefferson will be speaking about the Genizah on Monday morning of the conference at 8:45. Rebecca Jefferson, Uncovering the history of the Cairo Genizah manuscript collections – the story so far...; Seth Jerchower and I spoke about our work with University of

Re: [ha-Safran] picture book story?

2013-05-29 Thread francinemenken
Thank you Judy, Eileen and everyone else who responded. The mystery is solved! It is The Secret Grove by Barbara Cohen. - Original Message - From: Judy Greenblatt judygre...@gmail.com To: francinemen...@comcast.net francinemen...@comcast.net Cc: hasaf...@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu