[ha-Safran] It's finally here!

2015-01-06 Thread Steve Feuer
Hi everyone! Lisel's Ocean Rescue written by Barbara Krasner and illustrated by Avi Katz is in the warehouse and available for order! This book has been getting an amazing amount of reviews - from people not familiar with the St. Louis and this period in time to discussions about the positive,

[ha-Safran] Shema

2015-01-06 Thread Israel Cohen
Most of the children in a preschool group will not know what a haiku is, but their parents may appreciate the fact that the Shema is a 5:7:5 haiku in Hebrew. BTW, I do not think this is a Cohen-cidence. Israel Izzy Cohen cohen.i...@gmail.com =

[ha-Safran] Which All-of-a-Kind Family Sibling Are YOU?

2015-01-06 Thread Heidi Estrin
Remember All-of-a-Kind Family by Sydney Taylor, with its mouth-watering descriptions of crackers and the fun of dusting for buttons? Where would YOU have fit into that family of five sisters and a baby brother? Now you can find out! The Sydney Taylor Book Awards memorialize the author of

[ha-Safran] The deadline for the February/March 2015 issue of AJL News is approaching!

2015-01-06 Thread Kolodney, Uri
Please email your contributions to me by January 15. DO NOT SEND REVIEWS!!! Reviews have (probably had by now) a different deadline. Please consult with the appropriate co-editor. Many thanks, Uri Uri Kolodney AJL News / AJL Reviews editor-in-chief The Association of Jewish Libraries

Re: [ha-Safran] kishke

2015-01-06 Thread Israel Cohen
See the 5 January 2015 post on the Balashon - Hebrew Language Detective blog at http://www.balashon.com/ entitled *kasha, kishke and kutach http://www.balashon.com/2015/01/kasha-kishke-and-kutach_5.html* Izzy cohen.i...@gmail.com From: ego...@earthlink.net To: Hasafran

[ha-Safran] New adult historical novel for placement

2015-01-06 Thread Sedonia Guillone
Hello – I will be releasing a novel entitled I Was Hannah on April 1, 2015 and am looking for anyone who would wish to review it and hopefully write reviews on Amazon and/or order copies for placement in the circulation of libraries, etc. The story takes place in Poland on the even of WW II and