[ha-Safran] Young Adult Library Services Association meeting coming up

Any AJL members in Salt Lake City? The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) of ALA is meeting in Salt Lake City in November: http://www.ala.org/yalsa/yasymposium. I don't know what it's like or if it's too late to be involved, but reaching out to teen librarians might be productive

Re: [ha-Safran] Children book loans

Our philosophy, policy, and procedures are the same. Emily Bergman Temple Sinai Glendale, CA emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 10:01 AM Arlene Ratzabi via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Hi > > I manage two synagogue libraries and our policy has always been to >

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Watch the Recording: Teaching Tough Topics with Children's Literature

For those who were not able to watch the webinar. The email also includes links to useful information from the ADL. Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com -- Forwarded message - From: Hannah Ehrlich, Lee & Low Books Date: Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 3:15 PM Subject: Watch the

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Upcoming ADL Webinar: Picture Books and Primary Sources

FYI. Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com -- Forwarded message - From: Fried, Ariel Date: Mon, Oct 8, 2018 at 8:24 AM Subject: Upcoming ADL Webinar: Picture Books and Primary Sources To: Dear Educator, Thank you all for participating in last week’s webinar from Lee &

[ha-Safran] Nominations requested for the Beta Phi Mu Award

The American Library Association and the jury for the Beta Phi Mu encourages you to submit nominations for someone who deserves to be known for their work in education for librarianship. The award consists of $1,000 and a 24k gold framed citation of achievement. This annual award is for a library

[ha-Safran] Seeking Nominations for the Groner-Wikler Scholarship

*The Groner-Wikler Scholarship for AJL Conference Attendance Application/Nomination Form* *Submission Deadline: March 4, 2019*

[ha-Safran] Groner-Wikler Scholarship due 3/4

The deadline is nearing for the Groner-Wikler Scholarship. We are happy to have very good applications, so be sure to get yours in by the deadline, March 4. I also have attached the application as a document so

[ha-Safran] Fwd: FW: Old Hebrew manuscript scam - do not open attachments

FYI. This was shared with me by a UCLA cataloger. Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com *From:* Mizrachi, Diane *Sent:* Tuesday, March 12, 2019 12:37 PM *To:* All Library Staff *Subject:* Old Hebrew manuscript scam - do not open attachments Greetings, Several colleagues in the

[ha-Safran] ALA Elections

If any of you are members of the Ethnic & Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT) of ALA, I am running for EMIERT Councilor and would appreciate your vote. Not that I could put this in my nomination, but I want to be sure there's no BDS in Council and to create a closer

[ha-Safran] Room still available

I live about an hour from the conference hotel, will not be staying at the hotel and will be driving back and forth to the conference venues. I have a guest room with its own bathroom that is available if someone wants to use it. It means you'll have to get up an hour early and get back an hour

[ha-Safran] SSC name change

I want to thank everyone who voted in the ballot to change the name of the Synagogue School Center Division. The proposed name change to Synagogue School Center Public Library was overwhelmingly approved. We are now officially the SSCPL Division. Thank you, Emily Emily Bergman SSCPL Division

[ha-Safran] SSC meeting minutes

Who took minutes at the SSC meeting in Boston? They need to be read at the meeting this year, and I don't know who took them. Also, is there a volunteer for this year's meeting? Thanks, Emily Emily Bergman SSCPL President AJL emilyanneberg...@gmail.com __ Messages and opinions expressed on

[ha-Safran] Fwd: [collib-l] CALL - publication venue for religious and theological librarians

I got this through an ALA academic library listserv I read, but it might be of interest to this group. Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com -- Forwarded message - From: "Trott, Garrett" Date: Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 12:11 PM Subject: [collib-l] CALL - publication venue

[ha-Safran] Groner-Wikler Award, 2019

Dear AJLers, It is my honor and pleasure to inform the AJL Community that Denise Blumenfeld at the Instituto Alberto Einstein day school in Panama City is the winner of the 2017 Groner-Wikler Scholarship. This scholarship, generously underwritten by KarBen Publishing, is presented to an AJL

[ha-Safran] room available for AJL conference

I live about an hour from the conference hotel, will not be staying at the hotel, and will be driving back and forth to the conference venues. I have a guest room that is available if someone wants to use it. It means you'll have to get up an hour early and get back an hour late. If interested,

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Session at ALA 2019 in DC

This is great! Too many more than 30 would probably have been too many to get to talk to people. Thanks to Kathy for putting together what turned into a great success! Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 7:49 PM Elliot Gertel via Hasafran <

Re: [ha-Safran] Suggestions for Cataloging a Nursery School Library

I also use LibraryWorld and am very happy with it. It has a very good user interface, which is why I chose it. If I had to do it again now, I think I'd choose LibraryThing. Emily Emily Bergman Temple Sinai Glendale, CA emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 10:22 AM Finkelstein,

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Make Your Next Grant Proposal Successful (November 5 webcast)

This is a free 1-hour webinar from School Library Journal on grant writing. There's probably information here for all of us. Emily Emily Bergman SSCPL President AJL emilyanneberg...@gmail.com ISTE Shares What’s Available and How to Get Them Email not displaying properly? View it in your web

Re: [ha-Safran] what is this ALA Resolution?

It looks like it was a Council resolution at ALA Annual: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/sites/ala.org.aboutala/files/content/governance/council/council_documents/2019_ac_docs/ALA%20CD%2049%20Resolution%20in%20Defense%20of%20the%20Free%20Speech%20for%20Palestinian%20Rights.pdf . The mover is from the

[ha-Safran] Seeking Nominations for the Groner-Wikler Scholarship

*The Groner-Wikler Scholarship for AJL Conference AttendanceApplication/Nomination Form* *Submission Deadline: March 2, 2020* *Purpose * The Groner-Wikler Scholarship of $1500 for conference attendance is generously underwritten by Kar-Ben Publishing and is given annually to a member of AJL

Re: [ha-Safran] Survey on romanization

Even though I only have a small synagogue library, I still answered the survey, since my ILS does not accommodate non-Roman script, and I am dependent on the Romanized records in OCLC (and thus LC). If you're in the same situation I'm in and use worldcat.org to help you find records and catalog,

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Reminder: Current Trends in Antisemitism

I'm sorry to be late sending this and the 10/7 webinar has already passed, but I was away. There are future webinars of interest that you can find at http://echoesandreflections.org/prepare/?class=webinars Thanks, Emily Emily Bergman SSCPL President Association of Jewish Libraries

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Webinar: Introducing Our New Contemporary Antisemitism Unit

FYI Emily Bergman School, Synagogue, Center Public Library Division President Association of Jewish Libraries emilyanneberg...@gmail.com -- Forwarded message - From: Echoes & Reflections Date: Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 2:35 PM Subject: Webinar: Introducing Our New Contemporary

[ha-Safran] Final Notice: Apply for the Groner-Wikler Scholarhip to attend the AJL Annual Conference

*The Groner-Wikler Scholarship for AJL Conference AttendanceApplication/Nomination Form* *Submission Deadline: March 2, 2020* *Purpose * The Groner-Wikler Scholarship of $1500 for conference attendance is generously underwritten by Kar-Ben Publishing and is given annually to a member of AJL

[ha-Safran] Apply for the Groner-Wikler Scholarhip to attend the AJL Annual Conference

*The Groner-Wikler Scholarship for AJL Conference Attendance Application/Nomination Form* *Submission Deadline: March 2, 2020* *Purpose * The Groner-Wikler Scholarship of $1500 for conference attendance is

[ha-Safran] Nominate for the Beta Phi Mu Award

The American Library Association and the jury for the Beta Phi Mu encourages you to submit nominations for someone who deserves to be known for their work in education for librarianship. The award consists of $1,000 and a 24k gold framed citation of achievement. This annual award is for a library

[ha-Safran] Fwd: [collib-l] Theological Librarianship’s Fall Forum on Distance Learning

FYI Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com -- Forwarded message - From: "Trott, Garrett" Date: Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 9:55 AM Subject: [collib-l] Theological Librarianship’s Fall Forum on Distance Learning To: colli...@lists.ala.org Distance learning is a common component of

[ha-Safran] Fwd: FW: HR UPDATE: Application Deadline Extended for Sinai Library Digitization Project Data and Metadata Coordinator , DLP, Req. 31683

Another extension. *From:* Bermudez, Araceli *Sent:* Tuesday, January 21, 2020 11:32 AM *To:* All Library Staff *Subject:* HR UPDATE: Application Deadline Extended for Sinai Library Digitization Project Data and Metadata Coordinator , DLP, Req. 31683 Good Morning, The application deadline

[ha-Safran] Seeking Nominations for the Groner-Wikler Scholarship

*The Groner-Wikler Scholarship for AJL Conference Attendance Application/Nomination Form* *Submission Deadline: March 2, 2020* *Purpose * The Groner-Wikler Scholarship of $1500 for conference attendance is

[ha-Safran] If you're a member of the American Library Association...

You should have received your email that the ALA election is now open. Please vote for me for Council. I have not put it in my statement, but my main purpose for wanting to be on Council again is to fight against any more BSD resolutions. I know some of our current anti-BDS voices are rotating

[ha-Safran] Groner-Wikler Award, 2020

Dear AJLers, It is my honor and pleasure to inform the AJL Community that Heidi Rabinowitz, host at Book of Life Podcast and librarian at Congregation B'nai Israel in Boca Raton, FL, is the winner of the 2020 Groner-Wikler Scholarship. This scholarship, generously underwritten by KarBen

Re: [ha-Safran] SYNAGOGUE LIBRARIES: AJL Virtual Roundtable

This has been postponed. The new date/time will be sent today. Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 9:38 PM Heidi Rabinowitz via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Hello AJL Members! > > The first AJL Virtual Roundtable on April 1 was a big success.

[ha-Safran] SSCPL roundtable on Thursday

I have volunteered to run my temple library for 26 years. I've been a librarian since 1976, so this is my gift to my temple. Many of you are also librarians giving the gift of your expertise, and many of you have not been to library school and are also giving a huge gift to your congregation,

Re: [ha-Safran] Looking for an article in JSTOR

Individuals can get a free, limited account, https://support.jstor.org/hc/en-us/articles/115004760028-How-to-register-get-free-access-to-content. Your patron may be able to get the article through this individual account. Emily Emily Bergman SSCPL Vice President AJL Liaison to ALA AJL

[ha-Safran] Collection Care and Access During COVID-19 Webinar from LAPNet

LAPNet Presents: Collection Care and Access During COVID-19 by lapreservation Thursday, October 29th 12-1pm Disaster

Re: [ha-Safran] Rabbi's library

Fred, It depends on how much room you have. I don't worry about paperback (as long as it's in good condition) vs hardcover. A few years ago I took several boxes of books from a Jewish library, mostly 70s & 80s, and there's no interest, except for some classics we didn't have. It's better to add

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Josh Flagg, the Messy Middle, and dubLab

I recommend signing up for Teens Speak Up Against Injustice: the Story Behind “The Assignment”. I heard Liza Wiemer speak at the SLJTeen Live day, and she's a very powerful and impassioned speaker. Emily Emily Bergman SSCPL VP AJL emilyanneberg...@gmail.com -- Forwarded message

Re: [ha-Safran] Fwd: Josh Flagg, the Messy Middle, and dubLab

ung to be involved in these issues - let them grow > up, mature, learn from all sides and from every discussion and then they > can make their own opinion and take side. They shouldn't be fighting our > battles. It is unfair to them and it's a cope out for the adults > > Shoshanah Seidman

Re: [ha-Safran] Fwd: Josh Flagg, the Messy Middle, and dubLab

--- > *From:* Hasafran on behalf of Emily > Bergman via Hasafran > *Sent:* Thursday, August 20, 2020 5:46 PM > *To:* Hasafran > *Subject:* [ha-Safran] Fwd: Josh Flagg, the Messy Middle, and dubLab > > I recommend signing up for Teens Speak Up Against Injustice: th

Re: [ha-Safran] searching for a few pages from an MA Thesis from Hebrew University

This thesis is not in ProQuest Dissertations and Theses, so you might have to contact the university directly. Emily Emily Bergman SSCPL President AJL emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 7:39 PM Wendie Sittenfield via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Hello safranim,

[ha-Safran] ALA Equity Diversity Inclusion Speakers Bureau

The American Library Association is looking for speakers on EDI issues. We have many knowledgeable, great speakers among us, and I hope you will sign up. We need to be sure that Jewish diversity is included in the conversation. *ALA's EDI Speakers Bureau Seeks Experts* [image: EDI Speakers

Re: [ha-Safran] streaming films through the Kanopy website

Kanopy is very expensive. This is my third institution that provides access to Kanopy, and all have complained about the cost. I've seen the same complaint on library listservs. We don't put the individual titles in the catalog, because Kanopy is pay-per-view and the cost was too high due to

[ha-Safran] Heidi Rabinowitz presents at ALA Annual

I just watched Heidi present with K.C. Boyd at the EMIERT Chair's Program Promoting Multicultural Library Services in Virtual Spaces at the ALA digital conference. It was a great presentation, and the comments in the Q space were very positive. EMIERT is planning to make the presentation

Re: [ha-Safran] An Interesting Story

Plenty of studios had these kinds of collections and have jettisoned them. Paramount, I think, gave theirs to Burbank Public LIbrary, which in the end got rid of it. Universal had a fabulous archive of both paper and objects, and got rid of their objects archivist. I don't know what happened to

[ha-Safran] EMIERT webinar with Heidi Rabinowitz

Please join ALA Ethnic Materials Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT) for a robust discussion on Combating Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia with Multicultural Children's Literature on Monday, December 14, 2020, at 3 P.M. CST. With the rise in anti-Semitism and Islamophobia, the need to break

[ha-Safran] Fwd: [LILi] Free! F 12/11, 10:30 am PST... Fwd: [is-network] FW: Webinar: Impact of high school librarians on college freshmen's GPAs, 12/11

This might be of interest to our high school librarians! I just got the announcement forwarded to me today, so apologies for the late notice. Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com -- Forwarded message - From: David Cappoli Date: Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 3:50 PM Subject:

Re: [ha-Safran] ex: Fw: The Librarian

When I worked in a museum library, the Chief Curator came in and said he needed the brown book on Indians. Of course, I found it. It's my best story of this kind. Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 1:21 PM Margo Gutstein via Hasafran <

[ha-Safran] Call for Nominations: Beta Phi Mu Award - due Feb 1

The American Library Association and the jury for the Beta Phi Mu encourage you to submit nominations for someone who deserves to be known for their work in education for librarianship. The award consists of $1,000 and a 24k gold-framed citation of achievement. This annual award is for a library

[ha-Safran] Combating Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia with Multicultural Children's Literature webinr

The recording of the Combating Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia with Multicultural Children's Literature

[ha-Safran] Free Webinar Monday afternoon, Combating Antisemitism and Islamophbia

Just a reminder! Please join EMIERT for a robust discussion on Combating Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia with Multicultural Children's Literature on Monday, December 14, 2020, at 3 P.M. CST. With the rise in anti-Semitism and Islamophobia, the need to break down stereotypes is more urgent than

Re: [ha-Safran] ALA mid-winter

I absolutely agree. There wasn't that much content, and the exhibits were pretty useless. I tried to speak with the American Psychological Association, and they weren't "in the booth." Even watching the Youth Media Awards online lacked the excitement of being there in person with a room full of

Re: [ha-Safran] Fwd: LJ Day of Dialog Is Tomorrow!

t; > Thanks for letting us know nonetheless. I look forward to viewing the > sessions. > > Roberta Gerson > Temple Beth Shalom of Needham, MA > > On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 8:15 AM Emily Bergman via Hasafran < > hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > >> Sorry for the

Re: [ha-Safran] Free professional development program on librarianship at NASA/JPL

My husband was an astrochemist at JPL for over 35 years. He founded and chaired the Library Committee to move the library forward to be more responsive to the needs of the lab, to connect better to the CalTech library, and to incorporate the latest technology...I'm sure I influenced his interest.

[ha-Safran] Fwd: LJ Day of Dialog Is Tomorrow!

Sorry for the late notice. This event is today. The programs are presentations by and conversations with authors of current books. There are panels of interest to Jewish librarians. It's free. Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com -- Forwarded message - From: LJ

Re: [ha-Safran] Descriptive cataloging question

Are the sheets folded and bound so they're now pages, or can they be described as folded leaves? If described as pages, I think the only thing you can do is give a description in a note. Given how special these volumes are, I'd even describe the covers in the notes. Emily Emily Bergman

[ha-Safran] Writing opportunity for ALA blog on diversity

[image: Amber Hayes] Apr 30, 2021 10:31 AM Amber Hayes

[ha-Safran] Oral History: A to Z

Presented by the Los Angeles Preservation Network (LAPNet) Mon, August 23, 2021 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM PDT Register at

Re: [ha-Safran] Tiny library

I have a book truck of give-away books outside the library entrance...it's the same idea. A Little Free Library would be even more fun, and I could put it outside, rather than make people come into the building during this time of so much remote interactions. Also, the Little Free Library can be

Re: [ha-Safran] Mold issue in library

I have worked with library disasters for decades here in Southern California. Most of the time, the best thing to do with moldy books is to discard and replace them. Mold grows very quickly and moves from one book to the ones around it. If you have books you cannot replace, you can get rid of

Re: [ha-Safran] Mold issue in library

I forgot to say, you must get the books out of the collection right away and isolate them, while you decide what to do, or you're going to get more moldy books. Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 9:11 AM Emily Bergman wrote: > I have worked with library

Re: [ha-Safran] Machzorim

My experience too. I'm trying to give away about 100 copies of the 1981 JPS *The Torah: a Modern Commentary*. I've yet to find a good home for them. This seems to me to be something that others could use and certainly don't go out of date, though there's a new edition, which is why we're

[ha-Safran] Sophie Brody Award Committee looking for members

The Sophie Brody Award is given by the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) of the American Library Association for the best

[ha-Safran] Submissions Are Now Open for the 2022 John Cotton Dana Awards

*Submissions Are Now Open for the 2022 John Cotton Dana Awards* Submissions are open for the 2022 John Cotton Dana Award

Re: [ha-Safran] Speech to text / Text to speech apps

I have a blind student who uses JAWS, which I've been told is one of the most popular screen/text readers. My university provides the Kurzweil program to students. Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 5:56 PM Ann Abrams via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu>

Re: [ha-Safran] Question for the List

< maschermerh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Check with your local public library or school library about borrowing or > copying pages from their Demco catalog. I’ve found the librarians most > helpful. > > > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 5:30 PM Emily Bergman via Hasafran < &

Re: [ha-Safran] Question for the List

I use pockets and cards. I buy them from Demco. They're not very expensive. I have a stamp with our name/address, and I stamp the pockets. I don't have due dates, so I chose cards that have one date, which is the check out date, and a name. I have labels so one author/title/call # label goes

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish Children's Holiday Fiction Books Cataloged as Nonfiction

Also using Elazar, I put everything in the subject that I can. The shelf and a half of Fiction are only those that have no subject in which to place them. As others have said, it makes it easier for both me and my users to find books on a particular subject. Holidays in particular are best

Re: [ha-Safran] Possible recipient

Many smaller collections, like synagogues, schools, and Jewish community centers, aren't taking large donations. In my case, I'm limited on space, so I focus on newer materials, weeding the older ones to make room. Thus, most donations don't fit those parameters. Check with your local colleges

[ha-Safran] Jewish geneology

I have had a question about Jewish genealogy, and I've seen lots of postings on hasafran but didn't keep, because I didn't need it at the time. Isn't there a Jewish genealogy group/training/site? Thanks, Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com __ Messages and opinions expressed on

[ha-Safran] Fwd: ALA Affiliates : Call for Collaborators: Resolution on "Illegal Immigration" LCSH Subject Heading

Any catalogers want to write an AJL support for the subject heading change? I'm happy to help with whatever ALA stuff has to happen in my role as Co-Liaison, but I don't feel comfortable being the one to support the change. Thanks, Emily Emily Bergman AJL Co-Liaison to ALA

[ha-Safran] ALA Elections

Dear colleagues, We are writing to congratulate AJL member Emily Drabinski on her election as the 2022-2023 President-Elect of the American Library Association. The full press release from ALA is below: CHICAGO — Emily Drabinski, interim chief librarian at The Graduate Center, > City University

Re: [ha-Safran] ALA Not the Only Way to Reach Out

They're offering several free ebooks with this point of view. I have unsubscribed from any more promotional emails from them. Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 3:24 PM Stacie Ramey via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Did you all see Haymarket's

Re: [ha-Safran] Removing putty from book

The NEDCC is a great resource for anything like this,

Re: [ha-Safran] two items of note

I just want to suggest that if you haven't read Erika's *Quiet Americans*, you definitely should read it. It's one of the best books of contemporary short stories I've read! I'm glad that one of the stories is available online. Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Wed, Aug 31,

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL in Sept/Oct 2022 _American Libraries_

Kathy and I had lunch with Lessa this past spring, and we had a wonderful, eye-opening conversation on both sides. Sometimes, we just need to bring AJL to others' attention and explain why we need inclusion. I know we're disappointed by the exclusion from some groups, but this positive

[ha-Safran] publication opportunity: Children and Libraries

I am on the Editorial Advisory Board for *Children and Libraries *(*CAL)*, the peer-reviewed journal of

Re: [ha-Safran] SLJ Long List for 2022 Young People's Literature

Blum is one of the SLJ Day of Dialog speakers: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.slj.com/event/school-library-journal-day-of-dialog-2022-fall__;!!KGKeukY!1Hgh0QCFyBgcegq-7Na4bt-PMs8OGiIR-uIEQwNj64BjagN0mIG25qg0PB-334w0nFgYI6wAbjQeVU7HN6-FaKOdHTjOCg$ Emily Bergman

[ha-Safran] Tour of Jewish New Orleans

If you are going to LibLearnX in New Orleans in January, there is a tour of Jewish New Orleans: // thesavvynative.com/jewish-new-orleans-history-tour-the-savvy-native/. It looks costly but very interesting. Are you going to New Orleans? Are you interested in having me set up a tour? If you'll

Re: [ha-Safran] Education board cuts Jewish holidays

Growing up in OK and TX, the Jewish holidays were unexcused absences, and I could only make up work if the teacher allowed me to do so (I don't remember ever not being able to make up work). I'd rather get rid of all religious holidays as public school holidays than choose which ones to

[ha-Safran] EMIERT Distinguished Librarian Award

The EMIERT Distinguished Librarian Award recognizes significant accomplishments in library services that are national or international in scope and that include improving, spreading, and promoting multicultural services in libraries. Persons in the library world are eligible to be considered for

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Join us Wed, Feb 1 for Books Matter: Using Children's Literature to Invite Conversations about Identity, Bias and Social Justice

This program deals with books and children, so it might be interesting for many of us. Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com -- Forwarded message - From: ADL Education Date: Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 2:12 PM Subject: Join us Wed, Feb 1 for Books Matter: Using Children's

[ha-Safran] Free webinar: THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST Resources Webinar for Libraries

Learn about THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn

[ha-Safran] Anne Dublin at the SLJ Middle School Magic

I just heard Anne Dublin talk about her new book,* She's a Mensch!* Anne was great, and I can't wait to get her new book. Congrats to Anne for participating in this national venue. Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the

[ha-Safran] Anyone going to ALA?

I have a room at the Palmer House for ALA this summer. If you'd like to share a room, let me know. Emily Emily Bergman AJL Co-Liaison to ALA emilyanneberg...@gmail.com __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Members abroad

Jean-Claude and 3 other Paris librarians will be talking about their collections at the upcoming AJL conference. Tune in at Tuesday, June 20, from 9:00-10:15 am ET. Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 9:11 AM Jean-Claude KUPERMINC via Hasafran <

[ha-Safran] Children's book recommendation

I am participating in a Read-A-Thon of diverse books at ALA. I get 5 minutes to read, so it won't be a whole book. A banned book would be great. What do you suggest? Thanks, Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the

Re: [ha-Safran] bookish Jewish American Heritage Month content

I just want to say that I LOVED Erika's book when it came out. Very readable and enjoyable. Even if you don't win one, read it (hopefully your library has a copy). Emily Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 12:22 PM Erika Dreifus via Hasafran <

[ha-Safran] David Cohen Award

The Ethnic Multicultural Information Exchange Roundtable (EMIERT) of the American Library Association is now accepting nominations for the David Cohen/EMIERT Multicultural Award. This award recognizes recent articles that include significant new research related to the understanding and promotion

[ha-Safran] Beta Phi Mu Award nominations sought

The American Library Association is currently accepting nominations through February 1, 2024 for the *Beta

Re: [ha-Safran] What is Available to Purchase Honoring Jewish Book Month?

ALA actually has a poster and bookmarks for Jewish American heritage month in May that might work,

[ha-Safran] Ride offer from Los Angeles to San Diego

I am driving to San Diego from Los Angeles on the Friday before the AJL conference and have room for one passenger. If you would like a ride, let me know. Emily Emily Bergman Librarian Temple Sinai Glendale, CA emilyanneberg...@gmail.com __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Spark Joy with LQ’s Spring Titles

I haven't seen many other publishers publicize Jewish American Heritage Month.. Thank you Arthur Levine for stepping up. Arthur will be a speaker at our conference; let him know you appreciate this ad. Emily Emily Bergman Librarian Temple Sinai Glendale, CA emilyanneberg...@gmail.com