[ha-Safran] A bonus episode of The Book of Life

2019-09-23 Thread Heidi Rabinowitz via Hasafran
Last week I posted The Book of Life's Live Show episode, recorded at the Association of Jewish Libraries conference this summer. Now I'm posting some bonus content recorded at the same venue: a hilarious after-hours game of Super Fight that played by authors and librarians. We sure know how to have

[ha-Safran] Circulation

2019-09-23 Thread Andrea Rapp via Hasafran
I would like to hear comments/observations from synagogue librarians about their library circulation in recent years. Holding steady? Declining significantly? Increasing? Please reply to ar...@wisetemple.org. Andrea Rapp, Wise Temple, Cincinnati Sent from my iPad __ Messages and opinions expr

[ha-Safran] Get ready for Rosh HaShana: English to Hebrew vocabulary study sheets

2019-09-23 Thread Jacob Richman via Hasafran
Hi Everyone! Get ready for Rosh HaShana with English to Hebrew vocabulary study sheets. https://english-hebrew-dictionary.com/rosh-hashana-1.htm Shana Tova! Have a good year! Jacob --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com __ Messages and opinions expressed on

[ha-Safran] AJL 2020 Conference: Call for Proposals

2019-09-23 Thread Rachel Kamin via Hasafran
AJL Annual Conference June 29-July 1, 2020 Evanston, Illinois Call for Proposals The Association of Jewish Libraries is now soliciting proposals for our upcoming conference at the Hilton Orrington Hotel in Evanston, Illinois, June 29-July 1, 2020. Librarians, scholars, educators, and authors a

[ha-Safran] Survey on romanization

2019-09-23 Thread J N via Hasafran
This message is being cross-posted. Please excuse duplication.   Dear colleagues,   The Non-Latin Script MaterialsAffinity Group of the Linked Data for Production-2 project invites you toparticipate in an online survey on romanization in library catalogs. Librarycatalogs include romanization

Re: [ha-Safran] Suggestions for Cataloging a Nursery School Library

2019-09-23 Thread Emily Bergman via Hasafran
I also use LibraryWorld and am very happy with it. It has a very good user interface, which is why I chose it. If I had to do it again now, I think I'd choose LibraryThing. Emily Emily Bergman Temple Sinai Glendale, CA emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 10:22 AM Finkelstein, Al

[ha-Safran] query: recordings of Dara Horn speaking about ALL OTHER NIGHTS?

2019-09-23 Thread Erika Dreifus via Hasafran
Greetings, all: Tomorrow my undergraduate course on "21st-Century Jewish Literature" will be discussing Dara Horn's Civil War fiction (part of a unit on Jewish experience across time and place). I've been looking for videos in which the author speaks about the book, but so far, I haven't identifie

[ha-Safran] FW: Survey on Romanization

2019-09-23 Thread Miller, Caroline via Hasafran
FYI. Caroline Miller UCLA From: Program for Cooperative Cataloging On Behalf Of Larisa Walsh Sent: Monday, September 23, 2019 8:45 AM To: pccl...@listserv.loc.gov Subject: Survey on Romanization This message is being cross-posted. Please excuse duplication. Dear colleagues, The Non-Lat

[ha-Safran] Beit Mikra -- free except for shipping

2019-09-23 Thread Mrs. Beverly Geller via Hasafran
We have 15 assorted issues of this journal to give away. Dates range from 1989-1995 . If anyone is interested in more details, please contact me directly. Beverly Geller Librarian The Frisch School ישיבת פריש 120 W. Century Rd. Paramus, NJ 07652 __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran ar

[ha-Safran] request for old Birnbaum or Artscroll Mahzorim and Siddurim

2019-09-23 Thread Rena Fruchter via Hasafran
The new South Philadelphia Shtiebel, led by our daughter, Rabbanit Dasi Fruchter, will be holding services for the upcoming holidays. There are over 100 people registered for services, so there is a need for inexpensive or giveaway Mahzorim, which we could get ASAP. Does anyone know of synagogues t

Re: [ha-Safran] Suggestions for cataloging nursery school library

2019-09-23 Thread Lieberman, Eli via Hasafran
Hello Jackie, There are also two free open-source programs, Liblime Koha (http://www.koha.org/main.asp?page=1030) and Evergreen (https://evergreen-ils.org/) They are both modular and have granular controls so you can set them up to your exact specifications. I suggested these to my old synagog

[ha-Safran] Please Consider Joining The UNEQUIVOCALLY PRO-ISRAEL Librarians for Fairness

2019-09-23 Thread Librarians for Fairness via Hasafran
[Hi Yossi, I've slightly revised the Hasafran posting, by adding North Korea and China.\ & making a few other minor revisions. Please post this version, instead of the one sent earlier] Librarians for Fairness 3:43 AM (15 hours ago) to Hasafran, Librarians Librarians for Fairness is expanding it

[ha-Safran] The Story Snipper is here

2019-09-23 Thread books2gogh via Hasafran
I'm delighted to announce just in time for Rosh HaShanah, I have finally converted my Telly award winning videos to digital format and posted the first two programs up to my new youtube channel, The Story Snipper. The first story, The Birthday Shofar, is about a mischievous monkey who frightens a

Re: [ha-Safran] Suggestions for Cataloging a Nursery School Library

2019-09-23 Thread Aileen Grossberg via Hasafran
I second the suggestion of OPALS. It’s also reasonably priced and the tech help is very responsive. It’s also pretty easy to learn. Aileen Grossberg Jacobs Library Oheb Shalom Congregation South Orange, NJ From: Hasafran On Behalf Of Maxine Wolfson via Hasafran Sent: Friday, September 20, 2019