[ha-Safran] Book donations and antisemitism?

2022-11-10 Thread Susan Kusel via Hasafran
Hi friends, A patron recently asked me about donating Jewish books to my library. I didn't happen to need these particular books, so I suggested she donated them to the used book sale at her public library. Here was her response. -- We have been carting bags and boxes of other books to the lo

[ha-Safran] Lecture - Jewish Studies in the Digital Age - November 15, 2022

2022-11-10 Thread Kolodney, Uri via Hasafran
Hello all, I am sharing information on this Zoom lecture organized by UT Austin Germanic Studies Dept. Both links would take you to registration. Note that all times are Central. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://dhjewish.org/event/dhlunchgs-lecture-jewish-studies-digital-age__;!!KGKeukY!0mmgV

[ha-Safran] seeking The Odyssey, translation by Stanley Lombardo in Hebrew

2022-11-10 Thread Wendie Sittenfield via Hasafran
Shalom Safranim, Does anyone know if the Lombardo, or any edition of the Odyssey is available in Hebrew? Many thanks in advance. Wendie Sittenfield Wendie Sittenfield, M.I.S. CMI Director of Library & Media Services Pronouns (She/Her/Hers/*את, היא)* 610 922 2356/wsittenfield@jbha.o rg OPALS

Re: [ha-Safran] Film Recommendation Needed

2022-11-10 Thread books2gogh via Hasafran
The Frisco Kid Rabbi Avram Belinsky (Gene Wilder) lands in Philadelphia intending to travel to San Francisco, where he plans on starting a synagogue. Quickly relieved of his belongings by a group of con artists, Avram optimistically sets out alone on foot toward the Wild West. He gets into one scr