Re: [ha-Safran] AJL article on ALA blog

2019-04-02 Thread Annette Goldsmith via Hasafran
Amalia, you're so right -- it's a great article and it brightened my day, too! Thank you, Heidi, for promoting Jewish children's books with such verve. The Intersections blog is exactly where we need to be. Annette On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 6:20 PM Amalia Warshenbrot via Hasafran <

[ha-Safran] New: Haod Avi Chai - The Short Vort Haggadah by David Goodman

2019-04-02 Thread Jacob Richman via Hasafran
Hi Everyone! For the past 7 years, I have been going to my friends, the Goodmans, for Pesach Seder. During the seder, David Goodman, would give short vorts about the Haggadah. It reminds me of how my mother a"h, who was a Hebrew teacher in Brooklyn, would also give explanations during the seder.

[ha-Safran] History of the Jews: what to keep?

2019-04-02 Thread Eva Radding via Hasafran
Hello safranim, Our synagogue library has three multivolume histories of the Jews: - Social and Religious History of the Jews 2nd Revised & enlarged Edition, 18 volumes, by Salo Wittmayer Baron - History of the Jews, 6 volumes, by Heinrich Graetz, 1956 - History of the Jews, 5

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL article on ALA blog

2019-04-02 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot via Hasafran
It is showering here in Charlotte North Carolina. It hardly ever snows here in the winter and now in April when Pessah is on our mind is a rare occasion. What is not rare is Heidi’s articles on Kidlit. I stayed home this morning. The first thing I chose to do was to read the article in the

[ha-Safran] A Rosh Chodesh Handbook: Joining Lilith and Eve: copies to give away

2019-04-02 Thread Ann Abrams via Hasafran
A congregant gave me over 100 copies of the wonderful resource: A Rosh Chodesh Handbook: Joining Lilith and Eve, by Carole Burns, Ellen Cohn, Doris Wachsler, published in 2000, an 87 page, spiral bound, 8" X 5 1/2" - NOT used.