[ha-Safran] Looking for a suggestion of a collection of short stories for a women's discussion group

2017-11-30 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot
Shalom, I’m looking for a suggestion of a collection of short stories for a women's discussion group. A discussion stories from the book Apples from the Desert was very successful. The discussion on the stories in the book After Abel (recommended by Rachel Kamin) went well too. Thank you to

Re: [ha-Safran] ISO short films for students

2017-11-30 Thread Rachel Kamin
I highly recommend the short videos at https://www.bimbam.com/. They are all very short (like 2-5 minutes) and are available for free on almost any Jewish topic imaginable from holidays, life cycles and values to each of the parshiot. There are also downloadable teacher guides. Rachel Kamin,

[ha-Safran] ISO short films for students

2017-11-30 Thread Amy Turim
I am looking for short film titles -- available in DVD format -- for children (grades 3-6) on an wide variety of Jewish-related topics. I’m trying to gather a collection that can be shown to students, and most are just too long; I’m hoping for 15-60 minutes, maximum. These can be animated,

[ha-Safran] Israeli bios for elementary school

2017-11-30 Thread l schechter bennett
Dear Safranim, Can anyone recommend biographies for a yeshiva elementary school on famous Israelis--especially famous personages from the past and politicians--i.e. Jabotinsky, Eliezar Ben-Yehuda, Ben Gurion, Dayan, Begin, Abba Eban, Ehud Barak, etc.? Thank you very much. Sincerely, Leah

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL/ALA webinar: Cataloging Judaica Resources

2017-11-30 Thread Stahl, Sheryl
Thanks! I’m glad that it was valuable to you. For those who were interested, but couldn’t attend the session live, the recording will be available through ALA. I’m looking forward to relaxing as a participant in Rebecca Jefferson’s upcoming webinar Dec. 10. And then I will be doing another one

Re: [ha-Safran] Collection Development for Judaica Materials webinar

2017-11-30 Thread Stahl, Sheryl
[cid:image001.jpg@01D369D0.14520530] I'm really looking forward to Rebecca' presentation! Sheryl From: Hasafran [mailto:hasafran-bounces+sstahl=huc@lists.osu.edu] On Behalf Of Benamou, Sharon Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2017 11:11 AM To: hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu;

[ha-Safran] Collection Development for Judaica Materials webinar

2017-11-30 Thread Benamou, Sharon
As part of our partnership with ALA Publishing, we are pleased to announce an exciting webinar next month, Collection Development for Judaica Materials. This workshop addresses the needs of non-specialist librarians who wish to build or enhance their library's Judaica holdings or for anyone

[ha-Safran] Launched: National Portal Museums in Israel

2017-11-30 Thread Dov Winer
Cheers to Shirit Keessem (cc'ed) head of the Department of Museums and Plastic Arts and her team at the Ministry of Culture who led the development of this important portal The National Portal Museums in Israel was launched last week at the 14th EVA/MInerva Jerusalem Conference on Advanced

[ha-Safran] 'The Wenceslas Bible

2017-11-30 Thread Dr. baruch falach
Dear Customers: We are offering for sale a volumes 2-7 from the Wenzelsbibel facsimile (in English 'The Wenceslas Bible'). Hard covers, fine paper, color paintings. Detailed information with photographs could be found at ADEVA's website at

[ha-Safran] Mystery book solved

2017-11-30 Thread Sharon Elswit
Thank you to everyone who wrote in identifying Ze'ev Raban's Song of Songs. How wonderful to be part of this knowledgeable and caring community! Warm regards, Sharon __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the

Re: [ha-Safran] IFLA map of the world and Israel

2017-11-30 Thread Yaniv Levi
We will check, and update IFLA. Yaniv [cid:image010.jpg@01D092DA.522B4E40] Yaniv Levi-Korem | Head Library Technical Services Mobile: +972-52-860-0747 Tel.: +972-74-733-6230 The National Library of Israel, Jerusalem