[ha-Safran] AJL Stipends Application Deadline

2018-03-29 Thread bell1...@msn.com
Dear AJL Colleagues, I would like to remind you that members are eligible for stipends to assist them with covering conference expenses. Stipends are based on financial need, weighted towards applicants with involvement in AJL. Current membership and full conference registration are

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Question about Pesah in the years 30-33 C.E.

2018-03-29 Thread Nancy Sack
Aloha, This question came via the website. Please reply directly to Jorge if you can help. Hag sameah, everyone! Nancy Forwarded Message Subject:Association of Jewish Libraries Comment form Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 14:15:54 + From: jcib1...@live.com Reply-To:

Re: [ha-Safran] Cataloging children's books

2018-03-29 Thread Katalin Baltimore
Just one big thank you to all of you who immediately responded to my question about cataloging children's books. It is great to have such a responsive group. Thank you for all your ideas and suggestions. Katalin Radnay-Baltimore, Librarian JCC Library of Greater New Haven 360 Amity Road

[ha-Safran] Chag Sameach from Jerusalem Books

2018-03-29 Thread Ilan
Wishing all members of Hasafran a Chag Sameach Ve'Kasher חג שמח וכשר. Happy Passover. We would like to take this opportunity to inform you that the owners of Gefen Publishing House, Ilan Greenfield and his son Binyamin Greenfield have recently bought JERUSALEM BOOKS. We look forward to our

[ha-Safran] Connecting school libraries to coding

2018-03-29 Thread Leslie Monchar
Dear colleagues,   You are invited to the AJL NYMA SCHOOL LIBRARY WORKSHOP on Monday, April 23, 2018  from 1:30-4At Ramaz Middle School,  114 E 85th  Street, NYC.   "CLUELESS ABOUT CODING" presented by Ann Canino-Fluit. A hands-on workshop.  Participants should bring their own laptop, iPad, or

Re: [ha-Safran] Children's books

2018-03-29 Thread Fred Isaac
First, I don't recommend classifying Judaica in Dewey. I like Elazar, but Weine is an acceptable alternative. My preference for children's books is by type: Holidays (general "all year" books and devoted to specific festivals go in different places); Holocaust can be divided in several ways, and