Re: [ha-Safran] Chaya Mushka Schneerson

2024-02-18 Thread Ted Koppel via Hasafran
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.amazon.com/Rebbetzin-Chaya-Mushka-Schneerson-Biography/dp/0826601014__;!!KGKeukY!2sGkG4n9kjJbpcewe12saZEPCzXWWVJ_bDgn8vat5PMeteLbbh7MtPPZfd4woNdBNpmj9rwnc2EKhYNf8Og$ The Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson: A Brief Biography Hardcover – June 1, 2000 by Merko

Re: [ha-Safran] Painful weeding decisions

2023-08-29 Thread Ted Koppel via Hasafran
Rachel, Do you have any circulation numbers - either from a library system or from checkout cards? One way to weed is to see how many times a title has circulated in the last 5 (or 10, or 15) years. Yes, Malamud wrote some books that are classics, but if they didn't circulate in the last 1

Re: [ha-Safran] Question about Passover Frog songs/stories

2023-07-26 Thread Ted Koppel via Hasafran
I always figured that it was based on the Ten Plagues -- frogs are the second named plague - the first one (blood) wouldn't be appropriate for kids. Ted On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 4:51 PM Andrea Rapp via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > I have a question from a writer that I cannot answ

Re: [ha-Safran] Scanning / OCR card catalog

2023-06-11 Thread Ted Koppel via Hasafran
Yes, but it doesn't work very well. 1) as good as OCR has gotten over the years, it still is not perfect. Be prepared to proofread and correct - especially for non-English words and transliterations. 2) OCR of Hebrew characters - won't work with any of the commercial OCR packages sold in th

Re: [ha-Safran] How to take an Inventory

2023-04-26 Thread Ted Koppel via Hasafran
Does your library have an automated circulation system? ILS? If so, you should be able to get a report - sorted by location/collection and then by call number - of the whole collection, in one report. Don't print to paper- save as a text file or a spreadsheet.. Put the text file (or spreadshee