[ha-Safran] Have you ever been lost or frustrated by the AJL website?

2020-07-29 Thread Stahl, Sheryl via Hasafran
The AJL Council has approved a new committee to investigate re-designing our website. I would like to have a people with varying AJL experiences. So far we have a few long time RAS members, so I would love to add some SSCPL members and some newish AJL members. The time commitment would be for

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Temple Gates of Prayer Library Books

2020-07-29 Thread Arlene Ratzabi via Hasafran
Hi: A nearby synagogue will be moving to a new location and have sorted books for distribution. If you are in the NY area and want to come and take a look please contact Dina. The books are looking for a new home. Arlene Ratzabi, Librarian Israel Center of Conservative Judaism Flushing, NY

[ha-Safran] a very basic query

2020-07-29 Thread Amy Turim via Hasafran
Almost embarrassed to ask…. Is there a reason to keep the check-out cards – that is, the only version of a list -- of the books that have been culled from our synagogue library collection? They are in NO order, and they are crammed into two overflowing shoeboxes. I’m about to need a third box

[ha-Safran] AJL ROUNDTABLE: COVID-19 AND YOUR INSTITUTION

2020-07-29 Thread Heidi Rabinowitz via Hasafran
Our popular series of AJL Virutal Roundtables resumes on Wednesday August 12, 2020 at 12:30PM Eastern Time, with a joint meeting for members of the RAS and SSCPL divisions. Our topic will be "COVID-19 and Your Institution." Suggested readings: 1.

[ha-Safran] Jewish identities : fifty intellectuals answer Ben Gurion

2020-07-29 Thread Biblioteca Ibngabirol via Hasafran
Hello ha-Safran, I am very new to this listserv and writing from a small Jewish school (K-12) in Madrid, Spain. Our Judaic studies coordinator is looking for a copy of this book by Eliezer Ben Rafael in Spanish for our IB Diploma students: Ben, R. E. (2002). *Jewish identities: Fifty