[ha-Safran] AJL Conference Update: Local Resources

AJL Conference 2024: Standing Together is less than two weeks away! Read our latest update (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://conta.cc/3XdMmO5__;!!KGKeukY!2SN120w0WPra1NKcBF7csgKcqP6hrTaRfdj3441PvmLEcXtWktRYjtH2v88jlyoPBscVhmEy1l2B9WfvRGVbrj_q28UR1T11$ ) filled with information on local travel

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2024: Volunteer Opportunities, ALA, and Kosher Meals

AJL Conference 2024: Standing Together is just over a month away, and we look forward to seeing many of you in San Diego! Volunteer Opportunities As you may know, AJL is a volunteer-run organization, and this conference wouldn't be possible without the hard work and dedication of many individua

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference Update: Book Awards

Celebrate the winners of the AJL book awards! Sydney Taylor Book Awards Tuesday, June 25, 3:00–5:30 pm *To Everything There is a Season: The 2024 Sydney Taylor Book Award Winners* Richard Ho and Lynn Scurfield will discuss their multicultural picture book winner, Two New Years; Mari Lowe will t

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[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2024: Early Bird Deadline/Pizza and a Movie

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*University of California San Diego/La Jolla Village Tour* Join your AJL friends and colleagues for a bus tour to UC San Diego and the picturesque La Jolla Village on Wednesday, June 26, 2:30–6:30 pm. Tour itinerary: UC San Diego Geisel Library: See treasures of the collection, then explore th

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2024: The Keynote Address

Dr. Tessy Schlosser will deliver the opening keynote address, Memory in the Archive: The Many Lives of Historical Material, on Monday, June 24. If archives are meant to guard the materials that allow us to write history, how do we sustain the narratives and practices that escape archival docu

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2024: The Preliminary Program

The preliminary program is now available! The 2024 AJL Conference will feature over 30 sessions by more than 75 presenters from across the United States, Canada, Israel, Lithuania, and Argentina! View the preliminary program

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2024: The Feinstein Lecture

The Distortion of Knowledge on Wikipedia Dr. Shira Klein Dr. Shira Klein will deliver the annual Feinstein Lecture on Wednesday, June 26, at 12:30 pm. For the past few years, a group of Wikipedia editors have been spreading disinformation on the history of the Holocaust. With no obvious ties

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Registration is now open for the 2024 Association of Jewish Libraries Conference: Standing Together, to be held June 24–26 in San Diego, California! To view the FAQs for conference costs, hotel details, and other useful information, and to register, visit our conference webpage at https://urld

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2024: Standing Together—Call for Proposals

The Association of Jewish Libraries is now soliciting proposals for its upcoming in-person Conference 2024: Standing Together, to be held in San Diego, California, Monday, June 24–Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Librarians, scholars, educators, archivists, authors, and library advocates are invited

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference Update: Special Interest Sessions

#AJLCon23 offers something for everyone! Here we highlight some sessions of special interest; add them to your calendar! (All times are Eastern Daylight Time.) Webex Information: Registered attendees will receive the Webex access code and login instructions on Wednesday, June 14. Check your inb

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference Update: Support Our Sponsors and Advertisers

AJL Digital Conference 2023: A World of Possibilities would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors and advertisers. Please stop by the Exhibit Hall in the Webex app during the conference and visit them online. (Links available at https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://conta.c

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference Update: Volunteer at #AJLCon23/ALA Sessions of Interest

For more information about AJL Digital Conference 2023: A World of Possibilities, and to register, visit the conference website

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2023 Update: Meetings

We hope you're all looking forward to the 2023 AJL digital conference—only one month away! In addition to offering a variety of informative and educational programming, the AJL conference provides the opportunity to meet with your peers and honor those being presented with AJL awards. Meeting ag

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2023 Update: International Programming

The Association of Jewish Libraries is an international organization and the AJL Digital Conference 2023: A World of Possibilities will feature speakers and presenters from all over the world, including Canada, China, France, Germany, Israel, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, and the United Ki

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2023 Update: Meet the Award Winners

Meet the 2023 winners of the AJL Jewish Fiction and Sydney Taylor Book Awards! Our Jewish Communities Connect Us: The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winners Tuesday, June 20, 11:00 am ET Chana Stiefel and Susan Gal will discuss their picture book winner, The Tower of Life, Yaffe Eliach’s true story of

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2023 Update: Meet the Award Winners

Meet the 2023 winners of the AJL Jewish Fiction and Sydney Taylor Book Awards! Our Jewish Communities Connect Us: The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winners Tuesday, June 20, 11:00 am ET Chana Stiefel and Susan Gal will discuss their picture book winner, The Tower of Life, Yaffe Eliach’s true story of

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2023 Update: The Preliminary Program

The preliminary program is now available! The 2023 AJL Conference will feature over 40 sessions by more than 120 presenters from across the United States, Canada, Israel, China, England, France, Germany, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, South Africa, and more! Visit https://urldefense.com/v3/__http

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2023 Update: Judaica Librarianship at Forty

In the closing program of the 2023 Digital Conference (Thursday, June 22, 5:00 pm ET), we will celebrate forty years of Judaica Librarianship, the peer-reviewed journal of the Association of Jewish Libraries. Founding editor Bella Hass Weinberg, past editor Zachary Baker, and current editor Rac

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2023 Update: Registration and Conference Support

We hope that you are excited about AJL's Digital Conference 2023: A World of Possibilities. Registration is now open!

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2023 Update: The Keynote and Feinstein Lectures

AJL is thrilled to announce the speakers and topics for the keynote address and Feinstein lecture at our upcoming Digital Conference 2023: A World of Possibilities. Keynote Address Etched in Time and Grooves: The Sounds of North African Jewish History Dr. Christopher Silver Monday, June 19, noon

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2022 Follow-Up

As a first-time attendee, I LOVED how supportive everyone was. It was wonderful to be with old and new friends. One of the best conferences I've ever attended. Everyone was so energetic and engaged. Sessions were first rate and the venue could not be beat. It was especially meaningful to gather in-

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2022 Update: Odds and Ends

It's hard to believe, but AJL 2022: Together Again! is almost here! We hope to see many of you in Philadelphia on Monday. We've tried through these weekly messages to give you a taste of what to expect, but there's so much going on that we couldn't highlight everything. Here, then, are a few mor

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Getting Around Philadelphia Whether you're traveling by train, plane, or automobile, here's how to navigate the streets of Philadelphia. The Visit Philadelphia

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2022 Update: Philadelphia Resources

Philadelphia has something for everyone. Here are some resources to help you get started. Philadelphia Tourism Independence Visitor Center

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2022 Update: Volunteer Opportunities/Support our Sponsors and Exhibitors

AJL 2022: Together Again! is just over a month away and we look forward to seeing many of you in Philadelphia! If you haven’t registered yet, there’s still time: visit our conference webpage

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference Update: Musical Monday

We hope you’re looking forward to the 2022 AJL Conference: Together Again! On Monday, June 27, at 7:30 pm, join Sarah Aroeste, international Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) singer/songwriter, author, and activist, as she weaves Sephardic history and stories together with song. This interactive, multi-med

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2022 Update: The Feinstein Lecture

Shalom Safranim and Friends! Here is your weekly conference update to keep you informed about the upcoming Association of Jewish Libraries conference

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2022 Update: Conference Support

We hope that you are excited about AJL's 2022 conference in Philadelphia, and we wish to remind you that conference support is available to current members of AJL and students who register for the full conference. Full details are available on the Conference Support

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Thank you to everyone who worked on the conference for making it informative, creative, and running technically smoothly. Lisa, Marcie, Rachel, Jackie and additional members worked so hard and turned out a great conference. We will need to think about more virtual conferences especially becaus

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I’d like to add my thanks for the wonderful  conference! Kudos to all involved- and all who participated - in AJL Conference 2020.   All of you who were instrumental in setting up this first time ever Zoom conference actually managed to turn a potential wash out into a positive event by making I

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via Hasafran Sent: Thursday, July 2, 2020 10:18 PM To: Hasafran Subject: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2020 I’d like to express my profound appreciation and gratitude to all of the organizers of and participants in this year’s AJL conference. The coronavirus pandemic turned the conference int

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Dear Safranim, Thank you all for organizing this wonderful conference. The atmosphere was so pleasant, the organizers so efficient and courteous, the presentations so informative, and as Zachary wrote earlier today, we learned so much! Just wanted to express my appreciation. Fruma Mohrer fmoh...

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2020

I’d like to express my profound appreciation and gratitude to all of the organizers of and participants in this year’s AJL conference. The coronavirus pandemic turned the conference into an impressively international event, with a steady flow of excellent sessions. It was great to “see” everybod

[ha-Safran] AJL conference program book

Thank you, Jackie, for sharing the link to the AJL conference program book. The programming looks terrific, all across the board, and from all accounts it was a very successful conference. I’m very sorry I wasn’t able to partake of the offerings. And belated congratulations, aka mazl-tov, to El

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference Roommate

Shalom, Julijana Leganovic is seeking a female roommate for the nights of June 16, 17 and 18th. Please contact her directly of list at julijana.legano...@gmail.com Looking forward to seeing you all in June, Jackie -- Jackie Ben-Efraim *"Although the books had changed, I the reader had not." **

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference CoLAB "speed dating" workshop!

We are pleased to announce that facilitators from the George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida will be presenting Collaborating with Strangers at the Association of Jewish Libraries Annual Conference. Regardless of one's professional experience, gender, ethnicity, disability, or

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL conference Wed Lunch ticket request

Sorry Sent from my iPhone > On May 31, 2018, at 7:45 AM, Rebecca Landau wrote: > > Will anyone paying full registration for the conference not be using their > Wed luncheon ticket? ( i.e. full conference ticket but leaving early) > > I would appreciate it if you contact me to possibly us

[ha-Safran] AJL conference Wed Lunch ticket request

Will anyone paying full registration for the conference not be using their Wed luncheon ticket? ( i.e. full conference ticket but leaving early) I would appreciate it if you contact me to possibly use your ticket. Thank you Rebecca -- Rebecca Landau __ Messages and opinions expressed on Ha

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference Stipend - Deadline Extended until April 16th

**Deadline extended until Monday, April 16th** This year's AJL Convention will take place June 18‐20, 2016, in Boston, MA and all are encouraged to partake in what promises to be a thought provoking conference. AJL-NYMA will be offering limited stipends to help NYMA members defray the cost of

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The Deadline for proposals in being extended another two weeks to a final date of December 20 AJL Conference, Boston, June 18 – 20, 2018. Call for Conference Papers The AJL 2018 Conference Committee is now soliciting paper proposals for its annual conference at Temple Israel of Boston from Mond

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Reminder AJL Conference, Boston, June 18 – 20, 2018. Call for Conference Papers The AJL 2018 Conference Committee is now soliciting paper proposals for its annual conference at Temple Israel of Boston from Monday, June 18 - Wednesday, June 20, 2018. Librarians, archivis

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference, Boston, June 18 – 20, 2018. Call for Conference Papers

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Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017: NYC Tips and Tricks

e LONG lines even on weekdays. > Amalia > From: Kolodney, Uri > Sent: Friday, June 16, 2017 10:06 AM > To: Michelle Chesner > Cc: hasafran@lists.osu.edu > Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017: NYC Tips and Tricks > Thank you for these excellent recommendations. The High

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We were at Ground Zero. It is very moving.I think that we purchased tickets on-line in advance.There are LONG lines even on weekdays. Amalia From: Kolodney, Uri Sent: Friday, June 16, 2017 10:06 AM To: Michelle Chesner Cc: hasafran@lists.osu.edu Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017

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: hasafran@lists.osu.edu Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017: NYC Tips and Tricks Ah, this is a fine list. If the weather be good, you can't beat the Metropolitan Museum's rooftop exhibit now - Adrián Villar Rojas sculptures in The Theater of Disappearance, which ArtNet calls a rau

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017: NYC Tips and Tricks

Ah, this is a fine list. If the weather be good, you can't beat the Metropolitan Museum's rooftop exhibit now - Adrián Villar Rojas sculptures in *The Theater of Disappearance*, which ArtNet calls a raucous party, plus the spectacular views from there, and the beauty of then walking in Central Par

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017: NYC Tips and Tricks

Dear Safranim, You want books? We have a host of vendors right at the conference ready to sell you titles in various formats to fill all of your library and personal needs. Last but not least we have a craft table so you can buy gifts for your friends and family in case books are too heavy to s

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017: NYC Tips and Tricks

Michelle, This is awesome. Thank you for sending this out. Shabbat shalom,Haim From: Michelle Chesner To: "hasafran@lists.osu.edu" Sent: Friday, June 16, 2017 12:57 AM Subject: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017: NYC Tips and Tricks Dear Safranim, The programs are printed

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017: NYC Tips and Tricks

Dear Safranim, The programs are printed, the bags are about to be packed, the schedule is set...here are some links that might be useful for your trip to the conference. 1. Trip Advisor ( https://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel-g60763-c170529/New-York-City:New-York:General.Tips.On.Nyc.Trip.html) has a

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference SSC Division Meeting AGenda

Dear SSC Division Members, Below please find the agenda for the SSC Division Meeting that will take place on Tuesday, June 20 at 11:15 AM in the Chapel at HUC. If you think I have missed something, please let me know - keeping in mind that we have 45 minutes. See you soon! Kathy B. *Associatio

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017 Program Book!

Kol Kakavod.!! I am getting exited ! Amalia From: Michelle Chesner Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2017 8:20 PM To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017 Program Book! Ladies and gentleman, The image you've all been waiting for is here! With many, many, many than

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017 Program Book!

Ladies and gentleman, The image you've all been waiting for is here! With many, many, many thanks to the tireless work of Elana Gensler and the entire AJL Conference team, the AJL Conference Program Book can be accessed here: http://jewishlibraries.org/images/meeting/061917/nyprogrambookfinal.pdf

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference: Wednesday lunch reservations FULL

Dear Safranim, We have filled our maximum space capacity for Wednesday's Awards Lunch/Banquet for those registering for the lunch ONLY or for the Wednesday per diem option. If you would like to be put on a waiting list for Wednesday lunch, please contact the conference registrar, Marcie Eskin (

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference, NYC June 19-21, 2017: Call for proposals

The Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) will hold its annual conference entitled "The Sky's the Limit: The Next Generation of Judaica Librarianship" at Hebrew Union College in New York, NY from Monday, June 19 - Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Librarians, archivists, scholars, educators, authors, and o

[ha-Safran] AJL conference program update

FYI, The program for the upcoming AJL conference in Charleston has been updated on our website. See the full schedule of programs at http://jewishlibraries.org/images/downloads/Upcoming_Conference/2016_ajl_conference_program.pdf. --Heidi Rabinowitz === Listen to THE B

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference: Registration and Kosher Box Dinner

It is hard to believe that the AJL 51st Annual Conference in Charleston is less than six weeks away! If you have not yet registered, it is not too late. Please go to the Registration page of the AJL website ( https://jewishlibraries.starchapter.com/meet-reg1.php?id=17 ) and follow the instructi

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference

Exciting news everyone! Up and coming author, Galia Sabbag, will be at the AJL Conference at the Oy Toys booth Sunday, 2-5 pm and Monday & Tuesday 8 am - 5:15 pm personally introducing her new book series, Shira's Series, to the Jewish community. Come see firsthand how these books are benefici

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference Stipend Application Deadline

Dear Colleagues,This message is a reminder that March 20 is the deadline for the submission of stipend applications for the 2015 AJL conference, including EBSCO funding for students, recent grads, and first-time attendees.Application information and forms are available at:http://jewishlibraries

[ha-Safran] AJL conference roommate

I am seeking a female roommate for the AJL conference in June. I plan to stay at the conference hotel Sunday through Tuesday nights. Please be in touch at kbl...@spertus.edu if you would care to share a room. Thanks, Kathy Bloch Kathleen Bloch Collections Manager Spertus Institute for Je

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference Stipends Application Deadlines

Dear Colleagues, This message is a reminder that the deadlines are approaching for submission of stipend applications for the 2015 AJL conference. February 20 is the application deadline for those eligible for Littauer Foundation funding. March 20 is the application deadline for AJL Stipends, inc

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2015: Hotel Information

It's not too early to make your hotel reservations for the AJL Conference 2015 (June 21-24). The conference will be held at the Sheraton Silver Spring Hotel, 8777 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910. The AJL conference room rate is $149 per night not including applicable state and local ta

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2015: Yovel/Jubilee: Celebrating 50 Years of AJL!

The Organizing Committee of this year’s Association of Jewish Libraries conference entitled “Yovel/Jubilee: Celebrating 50 Years of AJL!” is delighted to announce that the conference will be held at the Sheraton in Silver Spring, Maryland from Sunday, June 21, 2015 through Wednesday, June 24,

[ha-Safran] AJL conference

Kudos to Suzi and to all involved in arranging the conference! Bruchie Weinstein Sent from my iPad __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) == Sub

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference

Hi Everyone! This year at the AJL Conference please put on your schedule to stop and visit the Gihon River Press table and our award-winning authors Joanne D. Gilbert, Miriam Brysk and Margaret Lincoln. They will be signing and selling their books at a discounted price and you will receive a

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference Correction

Correction! In a post last week about the AJL Conference, I listed one of the TED talks incorrectly: Schelly Talalay Dardashti will be giving a TED talk on Tuesday evening on Sephardic Genealogy: An Overview. Susan Dubin __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the indiv

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference: Seeking Digital Humanities Roundtable participants

Seeking: Interested parties to moderate a roundtable on digital humanities in Jewish Studies (specifically as it applies to librarianship). We really only need one or two more people, so please let me know ASAP if you would like to join. Thanks! Michelle Michelle Chesner Norman E. Alexander Libr

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL. Conference 2013

Agreed on all points - it was a wonderful conference as always. The staff at the hotel was about the best I hvae ever experienced - good choice! I met incredible people and was among the nicest co-conference-goers possible. Thanks to the organizers and the attendees for making it a fantastic exp

[ha-Safran] AJL Conference: Twitter hashtag

Earlier I sent you a message about the AJL Conference being covered live on Facebook. I neglected to mention that we'll be using the hashtag #AJL13 in our posts to assist Twitter users in finding us. If you are on Twitter and you want to mention the AJL Conference, please use the hashtag #AJL13!

[ha-Safran] AJL conference 2013

Hi, I am interested in attending this years AJL conference. I would like to know if the food served at the conference will be kosher, and if so, under whose supervision? Thanks so much. Samuel__ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily

[ha-Safran] AJL conference

Come on Down to Houston for the AJL 2013 Conference! It's time to register! 48th Annual AJL Conference June 16 - 19, 2013 Hilton Houston Post Oak Hotel Details and online or mail-in registration here: http://www.jewishlibraries.org/main/Events.aspx Program HIghlights: Rabbi Judith Abrams, aut

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Hello Everyone,   I had an absolutely incredible time at the Associaton of Jewish Libraries conference in Pasadena. There were so many wonderful people to meet and so many great talks to attend. Everyone there showed me the greatest kindness and consideration. My own talk on the founding of the