Re: [ha-Safran] Judaic Reference Sets for a Reform Synagogue Library

2022-06-15 Thread Maxine Wolfson via Hasafran
If your budget allows, the Koren Talmud Balvi would be an excellent addition. While it does include Hebrew, the amount of description and graphics make it more approachable to less scholarly folks. Maxine Wolfson Providence, RI 02906 On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 7:24 PM Michelle Sandler via Hasafran

Re: [ha-Safran] Judaic Reference Sets for a Reform Synagogue Library

2022-06-15 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot via Hasafran
Michelle, Allow me to suggest the complete up-to-date English-Hebrew, Hebrew English Dictionary edited by Shimon Zilberman , A Tikkun, Torah Commentary (asked the Rabbi for suggestion). I retired a long time ago, but the above are recommended. Amalia W. From: Michelle Sandler via

[ha-Safran] Judaic Reference Sets for a Reform Synagogue Library

2022-06-15 Thread Michelle Sandler via Hasafran
Dear Synagogue Librarians: I am the Librarian in a 3,000 volume Reform Jewish Synagogue Library in Orange County Southern California. I am looking to expand the reference collection since I have a some free shelves. What I have is as follows: What else should I have? Soncino English only

[ha-Safran] Jewish Book Carnival for June

2022-06-15 Thread Heidi Rabinowitz via Hasafran
The Jewish Book Carnival, a monthly compilation of Jewish literary links from across the blogosphere, has been posted for June. Our host this month is Erika Dreifus at My Machberet. You can see the Carnival at

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2022 Update: Getting Around Philadelphia

2022-06-15 Thread AJL PR via Hasafran
Getting Around Philadelphia Whether you're traveling by train, plane, or automobile, here's how to navigate the streets of Philadelphia. The Visit Philadelphia