We've extended the RSVP to Friday, May 13, for our May 20 meeting. Hope you can come!
Shabbat Shalom, Ann <https://jewishlibraries.starchapter.com/index.php> The New England Chapter of the Association of Jewish Libraries (NEAJL) will meet: *Friday May 20, 2016 @ Temple Israel, Boston. 477 Longwood Ave. Boston, MA 02215* *9:30 -10:00.* Coffee, tea, schmooze. *10:00 – 11:00*. Author/Storyteller, Ina Friedman will speak about the process of researching and writing her three Young Adult books relating to the Holocaust. (Her research took her to five continents!) Here is more info about her and her books: <http://www.jacketflap.com/profile.asp?member=Friedman> http://www.jacketflap.com/profile.asp?member=Friedman *11:00 – 12:00.* *Hacking and Transforming Our Libraries*. We will watch a video of John Palfrey talking about his book, *Biblio Tech: Why Libraries Matter More Than Ever in the Age of Google* https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/john-palfrey/bibliotech , and discuss how the ideas in this book apply to our libraries; and how we, as librarians, can and must chart the course for our institutions as we navigate the shifting sands of rapidly changing formats and behaviors. *12:00 – 1:00.* Tour of our library, archives and museum. Our museum exhibit celebrates the rabbinate of our Senior Rabbi, Ronne Friedman, who is retiring this June. Option to stay and enjoy your (pareve or dairy) bag lunch, and continue the conversations! Beverages will be provided. There is no charge for this event, but there will be a charge to park in the MASCO garage next to us. There is limited street parking across the border in Brookline. We are near many train/bus stops! Contact me if you need a ride or parking assistance. *RSVP extended to Friday May 13*. Hope you can come! Ann Ann Abrams, Presdient, NEAJL Librarian, Dr. Arnold L. Segel Library Center Temple Israel 477 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02215 617-566-3960 x116 aabr...@tisrael.org http://www.tisrael.org Visit our library webpage at http://www.tisrael.org/library Check out our online catalog! http://library.tisrael.org *Being able to give a book you really love to a friend is special, and that's something an ebook just can't compete with*. Yooree Losordo, owner of On the Dot Books, Dorchester, MA.
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