[ha-Safran] Fordham-NYPL Lecture Series in Jewish Studies: David Stromberg lecture on I.B. Singer, Feb, 27, 2018

Dear Safranim, You are cordially invited to a lecture by David Stromberg of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem: A Late Arrival: Isaac Bashevis Singer in New York City, 1935 Tuesday, February 27, 2018 6 p.m. Sponsored by the Fordham-NYPL Lecture Series in Jewish Studies Lecture description:

Re: [ha-Safran] FOLLOWUP RE: my search for good "graphic novels"

Just received it at our library and it looks terrific! Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 6, 2018, at 6:43 PM, Dina Tanners wrote: > > Did anyone recommend the Chaya Burstein book which I think is called Kids > Cartoon Bible? It is excellent. > > Dina Tanners > Seattle, WA >

[ha-Safran] Day 4: Sydney Taylor Blog Tour

Today is Day 4 of the Sydney Taylor Book Award Blog Tour! February 4-8, we will have interviews with winning authors and illustrators hosted on various blogs. Here is the full schedule at http://jewishlibraries.org/blog/id/390, and you can find links to today's interviews below. *Jacqueline

[ha-Safran] Looking for appealing Purim stories for young children in a private, non-Jewish pre-school

​Thank you in advance for your recommendations. Wendie Sittenfield​ __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) == Submissions for Ha-Safran, send

Re: [ha-Safran] FOLLOWUP RE: my search for good "graphic novels"

Is that my cue to chime in again?  re : PICTURE STORIES FROM THE BIBLE Amy Turin wrote : "this really does look like a bound comic-book" Great observation. Picture Stories from the Bible was originally a comic book series, publisher by Max Gaines (a Jewish New Yorker who is also credited with