[ha-Safran] Fwd: Weave board member opportunity extended!

2020-06-19 Thread Vess, David Steven - vessds via Hasafran
Hi, I got your email from a friend who sends library jobs announcements from JMU to this email address. I’m David, I’m a board member of Weave: The Journal of Library User Experience. We’re sending out a call for volunteers for our board. I wondered if you might share this call to your

[ha-Safran] Collecting materials related to COVID and Jews/Judaism

2020-06-19 Thread Michelle Chesner via Hasafran
Dear Colleagues, Many institutions, large and small, have started special collecting initiatives relating to how COVID has impacted the Jewish community (very broadly writ). There is a multi-partner initiative working to collect information about these collecting projects (no matter how large or

[ha-Safran] Restart of Studia Rosenthaliana

2020-06-19 Thread Cilia Werdmölder , Rachel via Hasafran
Dear Safranim, We're pleased to announce that Studia Rosenthaliana, Journal of the History, Culture and Heritage of the Jews in the Netherlands will be starting up again. From 2020 onwards Studia Rosenthaliana will appear twice a year as a double-blind peer-reviewed, fully 'diamond' open

Re: [ha-Safran] [AJL-Council] Please welcome Megan Shulman!

2020-06-19 Thread Rachel Leket-Mor via Hasafran
Hello Megan! Welcome to AJL and to the editing team of News and Reviews! Rachel Rachel Leket-Mor, MA, MLIS Associate Librarian Curator, Open Stack Collections IsraPulp Collection Arizona State University Library Phone: 480-965-2618 Editor, Judaica Librarianship (2012–Presnet) Association of

Re: [ha-Safran] Please welcome Megan Shulman!

2020-06-19 Thread Arlene Ratzabi via Hasafran
Wonderful having you join us! Arlene Ratzabi librar...@wjcenter.org 914-698-2960 > On Jun 18, 2020, at 1:26 PM, Daniel Scheide via Hasafran > wrote: > >  > Welcome aboard! > >> On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 10:15 AM Sally Stieglitz >> wrote: >> Dear Safranim, >> >> Please join me in welcoming

[ha-Safran] Remote Job Postings: Judaic Cataloger / Metadata Librarian

2020-06-19 Thread joanna katsune via Hasafran
Is there an online site sponsored by AJL or other libraries / archives / museums where job openings and positions are posted for Judaic librarians? I am seeking remote work as a Special Collections / Rare Materials cataloger and metadata librarian with expertise in working with print

Re: [ha-Safran] Please welcome Megan Shulman!

2020-06-19 Thread Kathleen Bloomfield via Hasafran
Hi Megan, So happy to have you on our team! Welcome, and I hope you have a great time. Kathy B. On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 1:40 PM Megan Shulman wrote: > Dear Elliot, > > Thank you for such a warm welcome! > > Yes, Medina is fairly close to Union City! Unfortunately, due to declining >

Re: [ha-Safran] [AJL-Council] Please welcome Megan Shulman!

2020-06-19 Thread LOIS RUBY via Hasafran
Welcome, welcome, welcome, Megan! > On 06/18/2020 8:46 AM Association of Jewish Libraries via Hasafran > wrote: > > > Hello Megan, > > Welcome to AJL's News and Reviews team! I look forward to working with > you and learning about rural Tennassee! > > Shabbat Shalom, > >

Re: [ha-Safran] Please welcome Megan Shulman!

2020-06-19 Thread Megan Shulman via Hasafran
Dear Elliot, Thank you for such a warm welcome! Yes, Medina is fairly close to Union City! Unfortunately, due to declining membership due to an aging population, the Union City synagogue closed a few years ago. The remaining members joined our synagogue B’nai Israel, located in Jackson, which

Re: [ha-Safran] Please welcome Megan Shulman!

2020-06-19 Thread Annette Goldsmith via Hasafran
Welcome, Megan! What a great addition you are to the team! Best, Annette Sent from my phone, so please excuse typos. Thanks! On Thu, Jun 18, 2020, 10:25 AM Sally Stieglitz via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Dear Safranim, > > Please join me in welcoming Megan Shulman to our AJL

Re: [ha-Safran] Please welcome Megan Shulman!

2020-06-19 Thread Fred Isaac via Hasafran
Welcome. We have a varied line-up, both as to reviewers and books. I hope you have as much fun as I have over the years. Fred Isaac Oakland, CA On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 10:25 AM Sally Stieglitz via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Dear Safranim, > > Please join me in welcoming Megan

Re: [ha-Safran] Please welcome Megan Shulman!

2020-06-19 Thread Elliot H. Gertel via Hasafran
Hello, Megan, Welcome! Great to have you join AJL in such an active role. If I'm not mistaken Medina is not far from Union City, which makes me think of Stella Suberman, O"h (1922-2017), a presenter at the 1999 AJL Annual Conference in Boca Raton where she spoke about her fascinating, slightly

Re: [ha-Safran] Please welcome Megan Shulman!

2020-06-19 Thread Elliot H. Gertel via Hasafran
Dear Megan, Thank you for your really nice message! Thanks very much also for the update on Union City and especially for the history of Kisber's and the forward thinking of Mr. Kisber to take such a courageous stand and actions at a time when that was not only ahead of the time by challenging