[ha-Safran] Fwd: Please share: Fellowship opportunity - Digital Humanities in Israel Studies

2024-05-08 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Dear friends and colleagues, The Schusterman Center for Israel Studies at Brandeis University has announced their call for proposals

[ha-Safran] Fwd: AJL meet-up today 6:30 pm

2023-12-17 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Hi, Quick reminder to anyone at AJS in San Francisco: we plan to meet in the hotel lobby bar at 6:3p pm today (Sunday Dec 17, Pacific time), for an informal gathering of librarians. Please come whether or not you've expressed interest! I'm at 617-721-1262 Best, Rachel To let us know you're here:

[ha-Safran] AJS Conference in San Francisco - AJL meet-up (with link)

2023-12-13 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Greetings, For anyone attending the AJS (Association for Jewish Studies) conference in San Francisco: I'd love to have an informal librarians' meet-up. I plan to be in the* Hotel Lobby Bar* for this purpose, starting at *6:30 pm on Sunday* (12/17). No response is necessary, just come! If you'd

[ha-Safran] Assisting small Jewish organizations with preserving their archives

2023-11-09 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Greetings, and a special greetings to Archivists, My friend and colleague, Prof. Jacob Labendz, Director of the Gross Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Ramapo College of New Jersey

[ha-Safran] JCR task force

2023-08-21 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Greetings, In recent months, several research and academic libraries have realized that we have all been engaged, in various ways, in working to identify books in our collections that were gifts of Jewish Cultural Reconstruction, Inc (JCR)

[ha-Safran] Holocaust-related books to donate

2022-12-06 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Greetings, Brandeis Library has accepted the donation of a primarily archival collection that also includes a substantial number of books, including many duplicates, mostly on various aspects of Holocaust-related scholarship. We do not yet have a full inventory. However, if there are libraries

Re: [ha-Safran] [CARLJS] Online exhibit of Nazi Looted books at UCLA

2022-05-10 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
The symposium is May 17-19. Does this link work?: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://guides.library.ucla.edu/repatriationsymposium__;!!KGKeukY!wCurnHMuttfgjuUwOI3gmQylVbyCB7AneQieMVF8LWf4Hc5VcsrlgHyKgTiTaTbG8JznKPF3KX0Jc6gu-_39-hemQU-hzQ$

Re: [ha-Safran] Michelle Chesner library support

2022-01-03 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Hi, This is an interesting discussion about what constitutes a library.  I would add to Michelle's definition and the other comments that it might (or might not) make sense to take into consideration the size (and financial standing) of the synagogue. The modern Orthodox synagogue we belong

[ha-Safran] Jewish Studies Reference Librarians - Contact List for AJS conference attendees

2021-12-08 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
***Cross-listed; Thank you for your patience*** Dear academic librarians among you, We at AJL are working with the Association for Jewish Studies (AJS) to increase the visibility of Jewish Studies librarians on our campuses. As part of that endeavor, here's your final call to add your name and

[ha-Safran] Clarification: List of reference librarians for AJS members!

2021-11-17 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Thanks to everyone who's already responded to my message (copied below; apologies, I am not currently able to respond in the thread). I have, I believe, corrected errors that some of you have found in the Google form. I would like to clarify one point. This list specifically is meant for people

[ha-Safran] List of reference librarians for AJS members!

2021-11-17 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Greetings, Are you a librarian who can provide reference support to members and affiliates of a university or other academic institution (faculty, students, staff), and just wish all those members of your community knew you were there and ready to help? In my role as AJL-AJS liaison, I am

[ha-Safran] Hebrew metadata librarian position at Brandeis!

2021-10-05 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Hi, I am recirculating this announcement, first posted before the holidays, but still very much an active search. I'm very much looking forward to working with a new colleague on projects--such as Footprints-

[ha-Safran] Opportunity for Hebrew Metadata Librarian at Brandeis

2021-07-30 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Greetings, Brandeis Library is searching for a Hebrew Metadata Librarian! Please see the posting here.

[ha-Safran] Part-time position - great for grad student!

2021-05-14 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Greetings, This part-time position is highly appropriate for an interested MLIS student or PhD candidate in Jewish Studies! Job Opening: Day School Archives Project Planner The Mandel Center for Studies in Jewish Education, a research center at Brandeis University, is embarking on a

[ha-Safran] Encyclopaedia

2021-01-20 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Greetings, A patron has turned to me in search of a home for a set of the Encyclopaedia Judaica. If anyone has ideas, please contact Linette Liebling directly: l iebling_line...@wheatoncollege.edu Her message is copied below. Thanks, Rachel Greenblatt Good morning I have inherited a 16

[ha-Safran] Brandeis Library job posting - Digital Distinctive Collections

2020-12-14 Thread Rachel Greenblatt via Hasafran
Greetings all, Hot off the electronic press! An exciting new opening for Brandeis Library. This is NOT a specifically Judaica or Jewish Studies position. It is, however, in an institution with very strong Jewish Studies collections, which are an integral part of the collections as a whole. And