[ha-Safran] Positive books about Israel

2021-09-09 Thread Marlene Schiffman via Hasafran
I have received a letter from a friend of mine about this problem. Can anyone forward the information so that he can access a bibliography of books that are positive about Israel. Thanks. I have been involved with a project concerning the Philadelphia Free Library. This is an

[ha-Safran] RAS Roundtable: Bias in Cataloging (Monday, September 13)

2021-09-09 Thread Amalia S. Levi via Hasafran
Please join us *this Monday*, September 13, 2021, for the roundtable *Bias in Cataloging*Time: 9:30 am PT / 12:30 pm ET / 7:30 pm Israel Time Through a series of questions, this roundtable will discuss various aspects of bias and how it relates to cataloging. This event is sponsored by

[ha-Safran] LGBTQ resources from CJH

2021-09-09 Thread Lauren Gilbert via Hasafran
Hello. At the Center for Jewish History, we have a libguide of materials relating to LGBTQ history: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://libguides.cjh.org/LGBTQHistory__;!!KGKeukY!iLQFAWWo0fVtspePZTQL_0U6g7NqB0E88ifLMwuIA66EcpP5O9s8QJ7YrrUMt5W23AM$ Best, Lauren Gilbert Senior Manager for

[ha-Safran] Worth watching online....Ritchie Boys: The secret U.S. unit bolstered by German-born Jews

2021-09-09 Thread Jacob Richman via Hasafran
Worth watching online Ritchie Boys: The secret U.S. unit bolstered by German-born Jews that helped the Allies beat Hitler bit.ly/the-richie-boys Gmar Chatima Tova! Shabbat Shalom, Jacob jrichman @ jr.co.il -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG.

[ha-Safran] Hungarian Pinkasim now in public

2021-09-09 Thread Yoel Finkelman via Hasafran
I'm happy to report that some of the Pinkasim that have been removed recently from auction are being purchased jointly by the National Library of Israel and the Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives.