Re: [ha-Safran] heidi's presentation

2022-11-23 Thread Aileen Grossberg via Hasafran
I also agree. A delightful and informative capsule of the history of American Jewish children's lit. Even those of us steeped in the topic could learn something. Aileen Grossberg -Original Message- From: Hasafran On Behalf Of Diane RAUCHWERGER via Hasafran Sent: Tuesday, November

[ha-Safran] New books from Israel; Catalog 499 (Nov. 2022 - Kislev 5783)

2022-11-23 Thread Oren via Hasafran
Dear Safranim and book friends, We are happy to send you our new catalogue of: NEW BOOKS FROM ISRAEL Cat. No. 499 – Nov. 2022 (Kislev – 5783) The catalogue contains 386 new titles which are divided into those files: 1. Titles in Hebrew, including religious books (Sifrei kodesh):

Re: [ha-Safran] Turkey question

2022-11-23 Thread Aileen Grossberg via Hasafran
Thanks for all the feedback. This question turned out to be a lot harder than I thought since even Hebrew speakers were stumped. But this is what makes library work both challenging and fun. Happy Thanksgiving! Adar, adar, adar! Aileen Grossberg From: Hasafran On Behalf Of Amalia

[ha-Safran] Wilson Center Grants: APPLY NOW: Title VIII Research, Summer, and Senior Scholar Grant Competitions

2022-11-23 Thread Shirazi, Gail via Hasafran
Looks like a good opportunity for some of our members, students, researchers or others we know. It would be nice to have some of the grants go to Jewish related topics in the area. Please circulate and forward to others. Have a great Thanksgiving. Gail -- Forwarded message -

[ha-Safran] new title on Ashkenazis in the Ottoman Empire

2022-11-23 Thread RIFAT BALI via Hasafran
Dear Safranim I would like to announce our following new title: Sarah Zaides,* Tevye’s Ottoman Daughter: Ashkenazi and Sephardi Jews at the End of Empire,* Libra Kitap, İstanbul, 2022, 218 p., 978-625-8472-45-5 Price: $ 50.- plus postage payment by credit card. Text of back cover is below.