Re: [ha-Safran] Baruch Dayan HaEmet - Jean Lettofsky's passing

2023-10-31 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Thanks Susan, thanks Merrily for sharing the news of Jean’s departure from our world. I am not from Cleveland but I remember Jean for her knowledge, her kindness and her generosity in helping others. She was a master at bringing Jewish organizations together and taught our Chicago group how to

Re: [ha-Safran] ALA Not the Only Way to Reach Out

2023-10-16 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Thanks Jackie. Such a great idea - you are always so creative. Shall try to do the same and enroll some friends to help. Shoshanah Get Outlook for

Re: [ha-Safran] Support for Israel

2023-10-15 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Zzx$ > From: AMK Judaica Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2023 6:32:04 PM To: Hasafran@lists.osu.edu ; hasaf...@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu ; Rose Shoshanah Seidman Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Support for Israel Hi Shoshanah, Be careful what you wish for. Do a search on the ALA w

Re: [ha-Safran] Support for Israel

2023-10-15 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
f__;!!KGKeukY!15_qHdJGGj1Ttunwrok25a1KJ8xpGwyIMvo3ntq0QuE7O0MglNb_kZ4gF0MXYXl_PqzVnv7DOHETxhgqjVT-NHgpsugX$ > From: Beth Dwoskin Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2023 11:45 AM To: Rose Shoshanah Seidman Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Support for Israel AJL Statement on

[ha-Safran] Support for Israel

2023-10-15 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Thanks to the NFL and the MBL (Major League Baseball) and Netflix and Ben Sasse the president of the University of Florida for voicing their disgust at Hamas terrorist acts of last Saturday. Did I miss a statement by the president of our professional association, ALA, or weren't there any? I

Re: [ha-Safran] Thinking of our Israeli colleagues, friends, and family

2023-10-11 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Thanks so very much Yaniv for your beautiful letter. Not only are we all around you but so many of our non-Jewish friends are sending love, positive vibes and making donations. Israel is not alone and we shall be on its side for the long run. We know the heartbreak of what is coming up - the

Re: [ha-Safran] Thinking of our Israeli colleagues, friends, and family

2023-10-09 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Thanks Michelle for a heartfelt message and thanks to Erika for adding to it. We are all bound together in this hope for peace and survival for all the soldiers and the country. Shoshanah Get Outlook for

Re: [ha-Safran] I'm retiring!!!!!!

2023-08-02 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Replacing Gail? I think they can only if they clone her. Thanks dear Gail for all what you have done and brought to all of us. Shoshanah From: Hasafran on behalf of Fred Isaac via Hasafran Sent: Wednesday, August 2, 2023 2:15 PM To:

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Announces 2023 Fanny Goldstein Merit Award Winner

2023-04-27 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
I second all the accolades given to Racheli and remember with much joy the beautiful conference she organized for us in Arizona. Thanks for everything Racheli. You are a great colleague and so pleasant to work with. Shoshanah Seidman Get Outlook for

Re: [ha-Safran] Request for an article

2022-11-03 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
You can find it on Sefaria.org - the Hebrew text and the translation Shoshanah Seidman Get Outlook for iOS

Re: [ha-Safran] Sad News

2022-10-26 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Very, very sad indeed! I remember her enthusiasm and her smile - also her challenging views expressed with laugh in her voice. Shoshanah Seidman From: Hasafran on behalf of Michelle Margolis via Hasafran Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2022 6:02 AM To:

Re: [ha-Safran] Translation help

2022-09-19 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
I can translate it in French Shoshanah Seidman From: Hasafran on behalf of Yahm Levin via Hasafran Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2022 8:52 PM To: hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] Translation help Hi there friends, Hopefully most of

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL 2022-2024 Board Slate

2022-04-12 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
I echo Sally's wishes. This seems like a great slate - good luck to all of you in your hard work to make AJL prosper and grow Hag sameah and much success Shoshanah Seidman Northwestern University Library From: Hasafran on behalf of Sally Stieglitz via

Re: [ha-Safran] Dineh: an Autobiographical Novel by Ida Maze; translated into English by Yermiyahu Ahron Taub

2022-04-05 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Thanks Gail for letting us know. Aaron, we are all so proud of you! You are indeed a good and dedicated "fearless leader" Shoshanah From: Hasafran on behalf of Shirazi, Gail via Hasafran Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 7:50 AM To:

Re: [ha-Safran] ALA Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Assembly "Lightning Talks"

2022-04-05 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Thanks Kathy for bringing this to our attention. Rebecca spoke beautifully. Kol ha-kavod! Shoshanah From: Hasafran on behalf of AJL PR via Hasafran Sent: Sunday, April 3, 2022 9:53 AM To: hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] ALA

Re: [ha-Safran] Association of Jewish Libraries Statement on Ukraine

2022-03-07 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Hi. I would like to second Haim’s suggestion - the Joint is very well established in Europe and has the necessary contacts to make sure help arrives in the right hands Shoshanah Seidman Get Outlook for

Re: [ha-Safran] Tiny library

2022-01-05 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Emily, Hi: You are somewhat right - but this is not really the "intent" of a tiny library. We have these "donation" trucks in all our public libraries in the area. Visitors to the libraries take whatever they want. A tiny library purpose is different - it is for "sharing" books not only

Re: [ha-Safran] Tiny library

2022-01-04 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Hi Lee, I agree with you and the other volunteers. A "tiny library" is not only a place to "unload" (share) books that you do not want in your library, it's also a place for your neighbors to "unload" (share) theirs ... so you will find yourself weeding (or not) through what is left there

Re: [ha-Safran] Michelle Chesner library support

2021-12-31 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Hi We belong to a modern orthodox synagogue. There is a library in the net midrash and one family (especially) supports it financially. There’s no librarian and I am not sure if the books ever circulate outside the building Another friend librarian is also a congregant but neither of us has ever

Re: [ha-Safran] Who taught the course on Romanization of Hebrew at YIVO?

2021-10-27 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Most of us took it at one time or another - it was a basic necessity that became a legend. After all these years, Thanks Again Bella! You helped us all and the field Shoshanah Seidman U of C and then Northwestern Get Outlook for

Re: [ha-Safran] Le Jeune-Turc

2021-03-23 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
com/v3/__https://aka.ms/o0ukef__;!!KGKeukY!k6KDW8Yvo9CufImx0qhioYuYK0XNJ-tdvq1ByWIFGarU14EML5udibefsrfKzTV2QzQ$ > From: Michelle Chesner Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2021 2:33:38 PM To: Rose Shoshanah Seidman Cc: Hasafran Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Le Jeun

Re: [ha-Safran] Le Jeune-Turc

2021-03-23 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
What about the BNF in Paris? Get Outlook for iOS From: Hasafran on behalf of Michelle Chesner via Hasafran Sent: Tuesday,

[ha-Safran] Fw: Digital primary sources in Hebrew on war, displacement or migration

2021-01-22 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Hi dear colleagues: A patron needs help locating relatives in the United States. How can I help her? I know very little about genealogy and where to look for relatives who came to the US a long time ago. The patron emigrated from Ukraine 30 years ago but

[ha-Safran] Fw: Tufts is hiring: Assistant Professor in Modern Judaism in the Dept. of Religion.

2020-10-21 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
To my dear colleagues. Can you please publicize among your graduate students and young faculty? Thanks a lot Shoshanah Shoshanah Seidman Faculty Liaison, Crown Center for Jewish and Israel Studies Northwestern University Library From: Miriam Elman Sent:

[ha-Safran] Film studies position/Israel

2020-10-20 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Shoshanah Seidman Subject: Fwd: וועדת חיפוש בקולנוע Ma tres chere Suite a mon mail precedent je t'envoie l'annonce en question, Merci beaucoup et a bientot j'espere Bises Yael -- Open-Rank-Film-Studies-Open-University-October-2020[3].docx Description: Open-Rank-Film-Studies-Open-University

[ha-Safran] help for a graduate student - Israeli law and Supreme Court decisions

2020-10-01 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Hi dear colleagues: Shanah tovah to all of you. One of our graduate students is doing research and writing a dissertation on how Israeli law has dealt with homosexuals. She is wondering if she could get Israeli Law or Supreme Court decisions in English. Can someone guide me and her? Thanks

[ha-Safran] Fw: Shoah foundation access

2020-08-30 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2020 2:17 PM To: Geoffrey Welles Morse ; Rose Shoshanah Seidman ; Harriet L Lightman Subject: Shoah foundation access Not sure if you saw this article in the NYTimes: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/26/arts/ancestry-holocaust-records.html -- I wonder if this is why we

Re: [ha-Safran] looking for online Zoom-type programs

2020-08-24 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Jewish Review of Books - also offers webinars - this evening it was by Prof. Sarna Shoshanah Seidman From: Hasafran on behalf of Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran Sent: Monday, August 24, 2020 8:18 PM To: Hasafran (hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu

Re: [ha-Safran] looking for online Zoom-type programs

2020-08-24 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Tikvah Fund Middle East Forum Technion Tel Aviv University all offer stimulating webinars on important subjects Shoshanah From: Hasafran on behalf of Lisa Silverman via Hasafran Sent: Monday, August 24, 2020 1:03 PM To: Hasafran

Re: [ha-Safran] Fwd: Josh Flagg, the Messy Middle, and dubLab

2020-08-23 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
How young? 13 or 17? Thanks Shoshanah From: Emily Bergman Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2020 1:26 PM To: Rose Shoshanah Seidman Cc: Hasafran Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Fwd: Josh Flagg, the Messy Middle, and dubLab Shoshanah, This is an author of young adult books

Re: [ha-Safran] Fwd: Josh Flagg, the Messy Middle, and dubLab

2020-08-23 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
I think teens are too young to be involved in these issues - let them grow up, mature, learn from all sides and from every discussion and then they can make their own opinion and take side. They shouldn't be fighting our battles. It is unfair to them and it's a cope out for the adults

[ha-Safran] help needed with Melton Journal

2020-07-22 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Dear colleagues: Hope this message finds you in good health and good spirits and that your families are feeling strong and healthy. Colleagues, a senior student contacted me for her senior thesis on Judaism and Ecology. She is interested in looking at the issues no 24 and no 25 of the

[ha-Safran] Fwd: looking for a few Jewish journals

2020-07-13 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
kef> From: Josh Honn Sent: Monday, July 13, 2020 11:24 AM To: Rose Shoshanah Seidman Subject: looking for a few Jewish journals Hi Shoshanah, I am working with an undergraduate who is starting her senior thesis research. One of the things she's interested in involves J

Re: [ha-Safran] streaming films through the Kanopy website

2020-07-02 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Hi: Northwestern U. Library subscribed to Kapony for a few years but the media specialists discontinued the subscription last year. I do not know the arguments pro and against but I can put you in touch with these specialists, if anyone is interested. Shoshanah Shoshanah Seidman Faculty

Re: [ha-Safran] FW: Covid19 - on surfaces? information for reopening libraries

2020-06-07 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
distancing is strongly, uncompromisingly, emphasized. Best Shoshanah “A friend questioned: when will we be able to shower, we are only told to wash our hands” - joke From: DIANE WOLF Sent: Thursday, June 4, 2020 5:22 PM To: Rose Shoshanah Seidman ; Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran ; Hasafran

[ha-Safran] FW: Covid19 - on surfaces? information for reopening libraries

2020-06-04 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
I received this article in the mail and I am passing it on to all the people who I know who are making the very hard decisions about the next steps. This is a serious article by doctors and researchers from a country that has been quite successful in weakening the spread of the Covid 19 virus.

[ha-Safran] need an article

2020-03-02 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Hi dear colleagues: I need a Pdf copy of this article 50th anniversary, The daily Jewish courier, the first Jewish daily newspaper printed in America. Author Daily Jewish Courier Publisher Daily Jewish Courier Place Chicago Date 1937 OCLC Number: 270731770

Re: [ha-Safran] Upcoming retirement

2019-12-21 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Enjoy the freedom and the joys of retirement- more social involvement and less stress Happy Hanukkah and a healthy new year Shoshanah > On Dec 19, 2019, at 3:02 PM, James Rosenbloom via Hasafran > wrote: > >  > Dear friends and colleagues -- I will be retiring after 43 years at >

Re: [ha-Safran] looking for an article from Sinai: yarhon dati leumi le-Torah ule-mada'e ha-Yahadut

2019-10-31 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Selector Jewish Studies, Northwestern University Africana Monographic Cataloger 847-467-2914 -Original Message- From: Hasafran On Behalf Of Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 9:06 AM To: Hasafran (hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu) Subject: [ha-Safran

Re: [ha-Safran] The 2019 Fanny Goldstein Merit Award

2019-04-18 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Congratulations Elliot! And thanks to the committee for a very good choice. Elliot, you have devoted so much time, effort and perseverance to sustain and grow AJL – I am very grateful to you for all that. It was a pleasure to work with you at a couple of ALA conferences and to witness how

[ha-Safran] computation without Indo-Arabic digits?

2019-04-04 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Dear colleagues: I learned only recently that the introduction of indo-arabic digits (1, 2, 3...) in western Europe was due to Fibonacci, the mathematician form Pisa, end of the 12th century only! He learned about it travelling to Syria and North Africa... This implies that, in western

[ha-Safran] "gun control" as treated in the Palestine Post

2019-02-05 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Hi dear colleagues: A student is writing a dissertation on Gun Control in Israel. She has found references mostly from 2000 on. We tried to look at the Palestine Post and weren't so successful. Who can help? Thanks a lot. Shoshanah Shoshanah Seidman Faculty Liaison, Program for Jewish

[ha-Safran] FW: Question on Anti-Jewish Rhetoric

2019-01-11 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Dear colleagues: Can someone who knows about Nazi propaganda and literature help me answer this student? Your help is very much appreciated. Thanks in advance, Shoshanah Shoshanah Seidman Selector Jewish Studies, Northwestern University Africana Monographic Cataloger 847-491-7585 My name is

[ha-Safran] "gun control and gun perception in Israel" - Senior Honors Thesis

2018-10-24 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran
Dear colleagues: I am turning to you, especially our colleagues in Israel, to get help for a student at Northwestern University. She is a senior writing a Political Science Honors Thesis. The topic is "gun control and gun perception in Israel." I was wondering if could guide us to works that

Re: [ha-Safran] speech on Jewish kidlit by Sydney Taylor honoree

2018-04-17 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Debra, Thank you!! Your message is a very important one. We did invite some of the editors of PJ Library at our conference in Charleston SC to find out exactly what their criteria were and to ask for better quality books – not the ones that cater to the lowest common denominator. I hope they

Re: [ha-Safran] Makerspaces

2016-08-09 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Interesting indeed! Tried to organize something at the AJL conference in charleston SC but couldn't find an expert who was available for our dates. Hope NY committee will do it Shoshana Seidman On Aug 9, 2016, at 3:13 PM, Ann Abrams > wrote:

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Rabbi Sacks - food at the conference

2016-06-26 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
About the food at the AJL conference In shul yesterday I was reading Rabbi Sacks' commentary on the parsha, and thought of my recent experiences at the AJL. He is talking about Moshe at his lowest ebb, in the depths of despair, and Sacks writes: "The precipitating cause was seemingly slight.

[ha-Safran] Waiting for you in Charleston

2016-06-16 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hello dear colleagues It's warm but with a nice breeze and clear skies. The hotel is beautiful and ready for us. Fred Isaac is also here and found the place nice and comfortable. The view from the hospitality suite is superb and there is a balcony!! I made sure to visit king cookies (on king

[ha-Safran] 51st AJL Annual Conference - starting next week, Sunday June 19th, 2016

2016-06-09 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues: The program is all complete. The program book is at the printer. I just finished printing the special event programs (Opening dinner, Awards Luncheon and Awards Banquet) We have given the caterers the count of attendees and guests. They are preparing 10% more, so if you want

Re: [ha-Safran] Grant/Funding ideas for a small synagogue library

2016-06-07 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Book donations to celebrate a birthday, new baby, anniversary, promotion, milestones, etc. I heard from the school librarian at the school of our children that this was a nice part of her “budget” - just people giving on these occasions Good luck, Shoshanah From: Hasafran

Re: [ha-Safran] Judica collection -- donation

2016-06-01 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Thanks Geoff. You or Prof. Dachman may want to list it on our listserv Hasafran listserv (hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu<mailto:hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu>) Good luck, SHoshanah From: Univ Research Desk Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2016 12:01 PM To: Rose Shoshanah S

[ha-Safran] Only one Month to go for our 51st AJL Conference in Charleston SC

2016-05-19 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues: May 19th - Spring has finally arrived to Chicago and we are celebrating. I am also looking forward to much nicer and warmer weather in Charleston SC when we meet there, in a month, on June 19th. We have a very strong program, great entertainment, exciting exhibits, enriching

Re: [ha-Safran] Speaker question

2016-05-17 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hi: You can see him on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uakPzowM1V0 He will be very informative for sure Shoshanah From: Hasafran [mailto:hasafran-bounces+sseidman=northwestern@lists.osu.edu] On Behalf Of Rachel Haus Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 11:01 AM To:

[ha-Safran] FW: Charleston dining scene

2016-05-11 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues: As a follow-up to Marcie's email reminding everyone to sign for the AJL 2016 Conference to be held in Charleston SC, conference that shall be exciting and informative, I wanted to pass this link along (it was sent to me this morning)

Re: [ha-Safran] Judaica Librarianship 19 is out!

2016-04-27 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Kol ha-kavod lakh Rachel!! This is great and we are grateful for all your hard work. Hag Sameah, Shoshanah Shoshanah Seidman Faculty Liaison, Program for Jewish Studies, Northwestern University Library Annual Conference co-Chair, Association of Jewish Libraries 847-467-2914 From: Hasafran

[ha-Safran] 51st AJL Annual Conference in Charleston - two months to go!!

2016-04-19 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues, dear Rabbis: Today is the deadline for the early registration to the upcoming Annual Conference of the Association of Jewish Libraries to take place in Charleston SC. And it's two months before we all meet there for a great program in a beautiful city, welcomed by a warm and

Re: [ha-Safran] FW: Has the School Library even got a future?

2016-04-11 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
May I suggest that this be put on next year conference program ? We are full for this year. School librarians can/should discuss it when they meet in their roundtable. It’s a very important and worthwhile development that is certainly of interest to all. Shoshanah Shoshanah Seidman Faculty

[ha-Safran] presenters and moderators to the 51st AJL Annual Conference in Charleston SC

2016-04-11 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues: Our colleague Elana Gensler is already working hard on the program book and she needs YOUR help. Can you please send her your bio and the abstract of your presentation as soon as possible so she can proceed as fast as possible with this very important task? Thanks a million

[ha-Safran] FW: Head of Vilnius Jewish Public Library wants to present

2016-04-07 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues : It’s me again with added good news. Zilvinas Beliauskas of the Vilnius Jewish Public Library is interested in joining us at the 51st AJL Annual Conference to tell us more about the library, its collections, desire for partnership, etc.. This will indeed be an ”international

[ha-Safran] Wonderful addition to our 51st AJL Annual Conference - Director General of Berlin State Library

2016-04-07 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
* www.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Rose Shoshanah Seidman [mailto:sseid...@northwestern.edu] Gesendet: Freitag, 29. Mai 2015 18:29 An: Klemke-Schirmeier, Brit Betreff: favor and help Dear Ms. Klemke-Schirmeier: Many years ago

[ha-Safran] TOURS during the AJL Conference in Charleston SC

2016-03-09 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues: Thank you for the wide interest in attending the 51st Annual Conference of the Association of Jewish Libraries in Charleston SC. We are excited at the prospect of welcoming you and sharing a great program with you. Many of you, as good librarians, want to learn more about

[ha-Safran] Monday evening at the 51st AJL Conference - dinner and movie

2016-03-07 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
mailto:nor...@ramaz.org] Sent: Monday, March 07, 2016 12:55 PM To: Rose Shoshanah Seidman Subject: Conference question Hi Shoshana, I just registered for the convention. On Monday evening I would like to eat out at Marty's Place, the vegan restaurant that is kosher. I know it is not within walkin

Re: [ha-Safran] Choosing an online catalog software - Shaarei Shalom Library

2016-03-06 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hi Nina: I hope you will join us in Charleston SC at the 51st Annual Conference of AJL and learn a lot about software, online library catalogs and the Weine system. The annual conference of AJL is the best place to network, find a mentor and make friends. Looking forward, Shoshanah Shoshanah

Re: [ha-Safran] Development Request

2016-02-15 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Wayne University Press always exhibit and put an ad Academic Studies Press do the same BRILL De Gruyter University of Nebraska Press is now partnering with JPS From: Hasafran [mailto:hasafran-bounces+sseidman=northwestern@lists.osu.edu] On Behalf Of Fred Isaac Sent: Friday, February 12,

[ha-Safran] joint program/participation of the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston SC

2016-02-08 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues: We have just counted 18 people who have registered for the 51st AJL Conference in Charleston SC. AJL Hai!! (on the tune of Am Yisrael Hai!!) I am also glad that the program Irene, Gail and I have put together (with the help of Peggy Pearlstein, Michlean Amir and Amalia) is to

Re: [ha-Safran] Addlestone Library / College of Charleston visit during AJL 51st annual conference

2016-02-05 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Conference co-Chair, Association of Jewish Libraries 847-467-2914 From: Rose Shoshanah Seidman Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2016 2:26 PM To: Hasafran listserv Cc: Anita2; 'Harlan Greene' Subject: Tours at AJL 51st annual conference Dear colleagues: Thanks again for your interest and your excitement

[ha-Safran] babysitting at the AJL annual Conference in Charleston

2016-02-05 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues : We heard that at last year’s conference, a few of the younger members who had children with them, expressed the desire to have some sort of group babysitting in order to make it easier for them to attend sessions. Are you one of these young parents? Are you looking for

[ha-Safran] 51st AJL Annual Conference program and tours

2016-02-04 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues: Thanks to all who wrote and Thanks a lot for your interest in attending the 51st Annual Conference in Charleston, SC. Just to make it easier for you to plan your travels. On Sunday June 19th - nothing is planned until the opening/welcome dinner at 6:30 pm (unless you are on

[ha-Safran] Tours at AJL 51st annual conference

2016-02-02 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues: Thanks again for your interest and your excitement at the idea of coming to Charleston to attend the 51st AJL conference. As you all know, Charleston is a beautiful city with a lot to offer. You have asked for tours and this is what I have put in place. 1. As you know,

Re: [ha-Safran] 2016 Fanny Goldstein Merit Award

2016-01-22 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Congratulations!, this is the best news of the day! Heidi, thanks again a million times for all your help thse last few weeks. We are all grateful for your commitment Cheers Shoshanah Sent from my iPad __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and

[ha-Safran] FW: Brain Study - yes

2016-01-20 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Takes a couple of minutes - very cute - If it's clod, rinay, gary - ti5 will ulplif you!! Today's Smile What joy and elation. Many were proud to solve the puzzle. The key was to disregard the parachute/paraglider. The Brain Study is interesting. Good luck! Good example of a Brain Study: If

[ha-Safran] FW: Reservation Link for Association of Jewish Libraries Annual Conference (AJL)

2016-01-18 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
) [mailto:victoria.mor...@marriott.com] Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 3:46 PM To: Rose Shoshanah Seidman Subject: FW: Reservation Link for Association of Jewish Libraries Annual Conference (AJL) Good afternoon Shoshanaha, Below you will see the Reservations Link for the Association of Jewish Libraries

[ha-Safran] FW: Reservation Link for Association of Jewish Libraries Annual Conference (AJL) Charleston SC June 2016

2016-01-14 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues : Here we are !! 1. The registration package will be inserted in the next newsletter (deadline tomorrow) 2. We have responded to all the presenters confirming their participation in our program. It's a great one that, we hope, will satisfy all of you and will

Re: [ha-Safran] Fwd: migrating from Sagebrush Infocentre to Destiny, nay choice?

2016-01-11 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hi Clare and other librarians : We shall have an “automation workshop” at the 51st Annual Conference of the Association of Jewish Libraries in Charleston, SC in June 2016 (June 19th-21st) Please join us and meet the automation vendors and see how the new systems they offer respond to your

[ha-Safran] FW: In Age of Google, Librarians Get Shelved

2016-01-11 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
In Age of Google, Librarians Get Shelved http://on.wsj.com/1ZVvlC0 Despite what they say, we shall be needed for a while ... to do that Let's keep informed and relevant ... Attend the 51st Annual Conference of the Association of Jewish Libraries!! Hope to see you in Charleston SC in June 2016

[ha-Safran] AJL 2016 Annual Conference in Charleston SC

2016-01-07 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear Colleagues: Happy 2016 to you and your families! The organizers have stopped briefly to go and visit family in Israel, Argentina and Florida but now we are back and working very hard to put the last touches to a program that looks terrific. Between a great program, with stimulating and

[ha-Safran] Opals - who uses it and who is the liaison to the interest group

2015-11-30 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hi dear colleagues: I know that quite a few of you use Opals as your library system. I also thought that we had a liaison to the Opals Users Interest Group. Would like to talk with that person. Thanks a lot, Shoshanah Shoshanah Seidman Faculty Liaison, Program for Jewish Studies,

[ha-Safran] proposals for the 51st AJL annual conference

2015-11-18 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues: Thank You to all the proposals we have received - variety and excellence. For those who have suggested a title but haven't yet sent the summary and description, please hurry up! We need to have those to finalize our program. Thank you and looking forward to receiving

Re: [ha-Safran] Replacing Athena Software

2015-11-18 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hi marsha We are investigationg having a vendor forum at the upcoming AJLconference Please join us to learn more about that important topic Shoshanah Sent from my iPad > On Nov 18, 2015, at 10:50 AM, "Marsha Massey" wrote: > > Dear Friends: > > We are a small

[ha-Safran] 51st Annual Conference of the Association of Jewish Libraries, Charleston SC

2015-11-16 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hi dear colleagues: While in Charleston SC for the 51st annual conference of the Association of Jewish Libraries, we shall offer you the opportunity to discover the Jewish Historical aspects of the city. We are not planning to organize tours to all the other sites that one can visit in

[ha-Safran] the beautiful setting of the 51st AJL Annual Conference

2015-11-11 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Derar colleagues: This is the place that we shall be visiting and enjoying while learning a great deal from a wonderful program (still in the making ... for a few more weeks) Can't wait until we send it to you!! http://sandlapper.org/sc_facts/best-selling_sc_authors__novels_set_in_sc/ Hope

Re: [ha-Safran] American Jewish Children's Literature

2015-11-09 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hi Rita : Please join us for such a discussion. There will be a session that will touch on that topic at the 51st AJL Annual Conference in Charleston SC. Thanks a lot Rita, Looking forward to seeing you again. It has been ages!! Shoshanah Shoshanah Seidman Faculty Liaison, Program for

[ha-Safran] tours in Charleston - 51st AJL Annual Conference, June 2016

2015-11-09 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
>From our colleague Yaakov There will be tours, many and very interesting From: Yaakov Aronson [mailto:yaakov.aron...@biu.ac.il] Sent: Monday, November 09, 2015 11:56 AM To: Rose Shoshanah Seidman Subject: Who is arranging the tours in Charleston? This looks interesting: h

[ha-Safran] AJL Annual Conference in Charleston - make it a vacation!

2015-11-06 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues: Just came back from three very full and productive three days in Charleston SC organizing the logistics of our 51st AJL annual conference there, June 19th-22nd. Everything was PERFECT (besides the weather, but it's fall, we cannot expect bright sunshine) and the warm welcome

[ha-Safran] Sound of Charleston

2015-11-03 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hi dear colleagues: >From Charleston - please look into soundofcharleston.com for great >entertainment when you attend the 51st Annual Conference of the Association of >Jewish Libraries in Charleston SC in June 2016 (June 19th-22nd) I am told it's absolutely worthwhile. See you soon there

Re: [ha-Safran] [AJL-Council] Area Studies Librarianship Course - online class fom IU

2015-10-28 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Michelle is right. Akram Khabibullaev is the Middle East Studies Librarian at U of I and he also selects for Jewish Studies. Shoshanah From: AJL-Council [mailto:ajl-council-boun...@lists.osu.edu] On Behalf Of Michelle Chesner Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 11:10 AM To: Haim A Gottschalk

[ha-Safran] FW: call for papers 51st AJL Conference in Charleston SC June 2016

2015-10-27 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues: We have been working on our upcoming 51st AJL Annual Conference in Charleston SC. We would love to hear from you and learn from your projects, experiences and ideas. Please join us in June (19th-22nd) in the beautiful city of Charleston for exciting discoveries and fun

[ha-Safran] 51st AJL Conference in Charleston SC, 2016

2015-08-14 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Association of Jewish Libraries Call for Conference Papers 2016 The Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) will hold its annual conference entitled Libraries of the Future: Innovate, Integrate, Motivate at the Charleston Marriott in Charleston, South Carolina from Sunday, June 19 - Wednesday,

[ha-Safran] What librarians would like to see in the next LC chief

2015-07-20 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
https://medium.com/message/the-next-librarian-of-congress-e85d514fc800 An important topic - this raises some good issues that we should discuss. Maybe at our next conference? Shoshanah __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily

Re: [ha-Safran] Kol ha-kavod to our Metro DC colleagues

2015-06-25 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear Capital Area team : You did great !! I was witness during the last few months to the incredible amount of work and passion you all put into this project and we thanked you for it. The end result was superb and stimulating, new and exciting. Thanks for bringing us all these great

Re: [ha-Safran] Library Position Eliminated

2015-05-27 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear Liza : These news are so sad and I feel very bad for you. For all of us Judaica librarians also. That a strong and prosperous congregation as Temple Emanu-El would decide to, in essence, close its library is beyond depressing. Recently I was talking about AJL supporting its smallest and

Re: [ha-Safran] ALA Resolution, and HM Elnathan's comment

2015-02-02 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
As of now the outcome is positive. The SRRT leadership withdrew the resolution on divestment at the council meeting II this morning and then Mr. Kagan wasn’t able to convince the members of the International Relations Committee to endorse his resolution on the destruction of schools and

Re: [ha-Safran] Brooklyn Jewish Center Digital Archives

2015-01-15 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Thanks Naomi. This is excellent and very exciting. Will you present on this project at the AJL Conference in 2015? If you haven't planned on it, will you consider presenting in 2016 when we meet in Charleston SC? The College of Charleston library has done incredible work digitizing their

[ha-Safran] Carolyn Starman Hessel retires

2015-01-07 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
http://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-book-councils-oprah-turns-the-page/ Shoshanah Seidman Faculty Liaison, Program for Jewish Studies, Northwestern University Library 847-467-2914 __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily

Re: [ha-Safran] Donate to AJL - Buy from Independent Booksellers

2014-12-02 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hi Henry : Thanks a lot to you and all the great booksellers who support AJL and are so important to us. What's the deadline for this offer? Thanks, Shoshanah Shoshanah Seidman Faculty Liaison, Program for Jewish Studies, Northwestern University Library 847-467-2914 From: Hasafran

[ha-Safran] help with a project

2014-10-07 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear safranim: Do you like to cook? Do you entertain and are you known as a great hostess? If you do, I and AJL need your help and your skills. I am looking for someone to help me communicate with the caterer for our next conference(s) especially the 2016 conference on whose planning we are

[ha-Safran] FW: Possible article

2014-09-17 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hi : Does anyone have some suggestions ? Thanks Shoshanah Seidman Faculty Liaison, Program for Jewish Studies, Northwestern University Library 847-467-2914 From: Esfir Katsnelson Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 6:37 PM To: Rose Shoshanah Seidman Subject: Possible article Dear Ms. Seidman, I am

Re: [ha-Safran] Would like to assist with Silver Spring Conference

2014-09-03 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hi Rebecca : Thanks a million, Please contact Aaron Taub a...@loc.govmailto:a...@loc.gov He will be delighted to welcome you Shoshanah Shoshanah Seidman Faculty Liaison, Program for Jewish Studies, Northwestern University Library AJL National Conference Chair 847-467-2914 From:

[ha-Safran] FW: a review of my book

2014-06-09 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Studies, Northwestern University Library 847-467-2914 From: Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2014 5:27 PM To: Rose Shoshanah Seidman Subject: a review of my book Dear Shoshanah Jerusalem Post Magazine published a month ago a review of my book which i cannot get -- even the special

[ha-Safran] help with text

2014-03-11 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Hi: I was given a single page from what looks like a manuscript. This page was used to cover a rare book that the Special Collections curator purchased many years ago. The page was restored and we can now read most of the text. It starts with shevuat isar le-anot nafesh ishah yekimenu

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