[ha-Safran] Fwd: A free, inspiring program for high school students

2020-01-14 Thread Petite Safranit via Hasafran
Yiddish Book Center Applications for Great Jewish Books are open. Yiddish Book Center Dear fellow Yid, /“I believed in myself more” … “I learned how important my Jewish identity is to me” … “that we have so much to learn in the modern world from writers in the past” … “I learned more about

[ha-Safran] A different take on the term antiSemitism

2020-01-14 Thread Sharon Elswit via Hasafran
Good morning, I wish none of it were at the forefront of the news now, but the recent *Jewish News of Northern California* included this short article by Loolwa Khazzoom about the advantage for the Jewish community in replacing the word "antiSemitism" with "racism":

[ha-Safran] Archival Internship near Baltimore

2020-01-14 Thread Jacqueline Benefraim via Hasafran
Please excuse post crossing. The National Electronics Museum in Linthicum, MD is accepting applications for an intern for Summer 2020. The intern will work primarily in Collections and will gain experience in handling and cataloging museum object and archival collections, Collections Management,

Re: [ha-Safran] question about popular adult book _A Woman is No Man_ (prompted by middle grade book postings)

2020-01-14 Thread Clare Kinberg via Hasafran
Jonina, et all, I haven't read Etaf Rum's book, but your query raises a similar response from me as the question regarding middle school books on Israel/Palestine, which is that the subjective experience of Jews and Palestinians in the region over the past 100 years has been so different as to be