[ha-Safran] New Charleston tour on Thursday!

2016-05-06 Thread Lisa Silverman
Hello Safranim, It seems that the news of AJL's upcoming appearance in Charleston has spread! Docents from the Dorchester Museum in the lovely town of Summerville, 30 minutes from Charleston, want us to visit them so they can share their interesting Jewish heritage. Therefore, we have

Re: [ha-Safran] Now Playing in Theaters Nationwide and at the AJL Conference in Charleston: Dough!

2016-05-06 Thread Etta Gold
Great! Looking forward to it. Best, Etta From: Hasafran [mailto:hasafran-bounces+egold=tbam@lists.osu.edu] On Behalf Of Rachel Kamin Sent: Friday, May 06, 2016 11:13 AM To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] Now Playing in Theaters Nationwide and at the AJL Conference in

[ha-Safran] NEAJL May 20 meeting - reminder and update!

2016-05-06 Thread Ann Abrams
We've extended the RSVP to Friday, May 13, for our May 20 meeting. Hope you can come! Shabbat Shalom, Ann The New England Chapter of the Association of Jewish Libraries (NEAJL) will meet: *Friday May 20, 2016 @ Temple Israel, Boston.

[ha-Safran] Now Playing in Theaters Nationwide and at the AJL Conference in Charleston: Dough!

2016-05-06 Thread Rachel Kamin
Attendees at the AJL Conference in Charleston will have the opportunity to attend an exclusive screening of the new film Dough on Monday evening, June 20 at 8:15pm. Jonathan Pryce (Pirates of the Caribbean, Game of Thrones) and Pauline Collins (Shirley Valentine) star in this hilarious new

[ha-Safran] seeking a male roommate for the conference

2016-05-06 Thread Zilvinas Beliauskas
Hello, I will be glad if there is someone to be roommate with me during the upcoming conference. Sincerely, Žilvinas Beliauskas Head of the Vilnius Jewish Public Library Tel.: +370 687 76625 http://vilnius-jewish-public-library.com/

Re: [ha-Safran] Agnon's Goat's Story

2016-05-06 Thread Sharon Elswit
And, without illustrations, but also for the elementary set, the last story in Schwartz's book *Next Year in Jerusalem* is the goat tale,"Milk and Honey." Best, Sharon On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 10:01 AM, Amalia Warshenbrot wrote: > I like it too.My friend, an artist, praised the

[ha-Safran] Agnon's Goat's Story

2016-05-06 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot
I like it too.My friend, an artist, praised the graphics. Amalia Warshenbrot From: Clare Kinberg Sent: Friday, May 06, 2016 9:14 AM To: E Cohen Cc: Hasafran Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] question- thanks-Agnon story I was building my graphic novel section last year and came across a new collection

[ha-Safran] buying children's books

2016-05-06 Thread Riva Berleant
Colleagues - I just got a grant for buying all the 2016 Taylor award children's books. I'd like to get them from a Jewish bookseller. Recommendations? Thanks. Riva Berleant, Librarian Congregation Beth El Bangor, ME 04401 __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the

[ha-Safran] New Podcast Episode: Viva, Rose!

2016-05-06 Thread Heidi Estrin
The newest episode of The Book of Life podcast, hosted by librarian Heidi Rabinowitz Estrin, features an interview with Susan Krawitz about her middle grade novel Viva, Rose, based on her own family's history with Pancho Villa. The book won the Sydney Taylor Manuscript Award and will be

Re: [ha-Safran] question- thanks-Agnon story

2016-05-06 Thread Clare Kinberg
I was building my graphic novel section last year and came across a new collection of Agnon stories that had been turned into graphic stories. I like the book a lot: >From Foe to Friends & Other Stories: A Graphic Novel by Shay Charka ,by S.Y. Agnon (Author) It has the goat story you are looking

Re: [ha-Safran] question- thanks-Agnon story

2016-05-06 Thread Robbin Katzin
The story is in rendered as a graphic novel inFrom Foe to Friends & OtherStories: A Graphic Novel byShay Charka (Toby Press, 2014). Robbin KatzinHillel Torah North Suburban Day SchoolSkokie, IL On Thursday, May 5, 2016 9:14 PM, E Cohen wrote: I am looking