[ha-Safran] Prof. seeking indexer for academic volume

The book is due out in the beginning of December. If you or someone you know is available for paid indexing work in the next month or so, please contact: Z. Garber, garb...@lavc.edu Rabbi Patricia Fenton American Jewish University Manager of Public Services, Ostrow Library Yoetzet Limudei Ra

[ha-Safran] Conference in Vancouver, May 2015

*CALL FOR PAPERS* With 2014 the centennial of the beginning of the First World War, and 2015 the seventieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War, the WJSA has made the theme of this conference *JEWS AND WARS. *The WJSA encourages papers and panels on this theme, as well as on Jews in the

Re: [ha-Safran] New September book e-catalog available

Dear Friends and Patrons, My latest September catalog of Jewish books is now available. The catalog contains over 129 items in areas of Jewish & Hebrew Poetry, literature, religious books, history, bibliography, Passover Haggadot, rare journals, and history of the Yishuv. We have just one c

[ha-Safran] Library Scavenger hunts about Torah commentaries

Hi. Have any of you created a Library scavenger hunt or similar activity for research on Torah portions or commentaries? Thank you and Shanah tovah. *Wendie Sittenfield, M.I.S.Director of Library/Media ServicesJack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy272 S. Bryn Mawr AvenueBryn Mawr, Pa 19010610 92

[ha-Safran] Etrog story

Dear Ellen, Are you thinking of the Sholem Aleykhem story where the young boy bites the pitom? Here's a link to an online bibliography of Sholem Aleykhem's works in Yiddish and English - maybe it is in here: http://yiddish.haifa.ac.il/SholAley/indices.pdf Sincerely, Amanda -- Amanda (Miryem-Kh

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources and Cool Videos about Rosh Hashana - The Jewish New Year

Hi Everyone! Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year 5775, begins Wednesday night, September 24, 2014. I posted on my website 70 links about Rosh Hashana, from laws and customs to games and recipes. Site languages include English, Hebrew, French, German, Italian, Portugese, Russian and Spanish. The

[ha-Safran] September Jewish Book Carnival

The September Jewish Book Carnival, a monthly roundup of Jewish literary links from across the blogosphere, is being hosted at The Prosen People blog of the Jewish Book Council at http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/_blog/The_ProsenPeople/post/jewish-book-carnival-september-2014/. You’ll find lin

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Available: Rare Hebrew Bible & Ancient Studies Books

New Hebrew Bible Catalog! Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . *CATALOG 191: * *RARE & IMPORTANT BOOKS IN HEBREW BIBLE* Friends-- We are pleased to publ

[ha-Safran] Jerusalem Books ltd Newsletter Rosh Hashsana 2014

Jerusalem Books Newsletter Summer Rosh Hashana 2014 Dear Friends, These past few months have been difficult times for all of us here in Israel and at Jerusalem Books. The power outages and postal strikes seem minor compared to the distraction, worry and disruption of the recent Gaza War.