[ha-Safran] Looking for books for HS students- both literary and "kosher"

2013-11-20 Thread Aviva Adler
rarely "kosher" enough. Anyone have any suggestions? Thanks, -- Aviva Adler Librarian, Shevach High School Flushing, NY 11367 aad...@shevachhs.org __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association

[ha-Safran] ISO: parsha activities for younger children

2014-11-10 Thread Aviva Adler
Hi I am looking for ideas for Parsha activities (suitable for Shabbat so no technology or writing please) for children about age 5-age 10. Games, contests, stories- anything like that. Any help is greatly appreciated. Thank you, -- Aviva Adler Librarian, Shevach High School Flushing, NY 11367

[ha-Safran] Looking for holocaust literature and analysis

2015-01-28 Thread Aviva Adler
) fiction suggestions which fit these criteria and b) a good source for holocaust literary criticism? Any guidance or ideas would be appreciated. Thanks in advance! -- Aviva Adler Librarian, Shevach High School Flushing, NY 11367 aad...@shevachhs.org __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are

[ha-Safran] ISO: scholarly articles on the Holocaust and Psychology

2015-03-23 Thread Aviva Adler
have an article, author, book, etc. to recommend? Also suggested search terms, as we keep getting hits for PTSD, individual survivor stories and things like that. Thank you! -- Aviva Adler Librarian, Shevach High School Flushing, NY 11367 aad...@shevachhs.org __ Messages and opinions expressed on

[ha-Safran] Looking for examples of Jewish Advocacy throughout history

2015-10-07 Thread Aviva Adler
for European Jews http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/193387/the-rabbis-take-washington# Does anyone have similar examples or can help with where to start looking? There must be hundreds of examples, but need help with a starting point or a way to narrow it down. Thank you! -- *Aviva Adler* *aad

[ha-Safran] Looking for out of print book

2015-12-09 Thread Aviva Adler
Looking for the book Halachos of Other People's Money by Yisroel Pinchas Bodner- it seems to be out of print and out of stock of very pricey used online. Any thoughts on somewhere I can get it for a reasonable price? Thank you! -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian North Shore H

[ha-Safran] Looking for English translation of Rambam's Commentary on the Mishna

2016-01-06 Thread Aviva Adler
Does anyone have access to full text of Maimonides' introduction to the Mishnah in English (NOT Mishnah Torah)? I know it exists in book form but I don't own it. Even just the first few pages would be helpful. Thank you, -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian North Shore Hebr

[ha-Safran] Looking for a book

2016-02-23 Thread Aviva Adler
Does anyone own the following book which you would be willing to lend to our library for a few weeks? *Two Nations in Your Womb: Perceptions of Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages* by Israel Jacob Yuval. Thanks, -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian North Shore

[ha-Safran] Looking for a book

2016-03-02 Thread Aviva Adler
Does anyone own the following book and would be willing to ILL it to me? *Jewish History in Conflict: A Study of the Major Discrepancy between Rabbinic and Conventional Chronology* by Mitchell First Thanks, -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian North Shore Hebrew Academy High School

[ha-Safran] Sets of machzorim to give away

2016-03-29 Thread Aviva Adler
we are getting rid of all of the Adler machzorim (Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Pesach and Shavuot-all separate volumes). They are in good shape, and we would prefer to give them away, rather than send them to shaimos. Thanks, -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian North Shore Heb

[ha-Safran] ISO: article

2016-09-26 Thread Aviva Adler
Does anyone have access to this article who would be willing to share it with me? http://booksandjournals.brillonline.com/content/journals/10.1163/187502108785807049 Thank you! -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian North Shore Hebrew Academy High School <http://www.nshahs.org/&g

[ha-Safran] Jack Klugman tribute opportunity

2017-11-14 Thread Aviva Adler
ed audiences. If you are interested in having Adam speak at a AJL fundraiser, special event, or gala please contact me immediately, as dates for this unique and uplifting event book up fast. Sincerely, Nancy Nye Booking Manager 503.706.2341 <(503)%20706-2341> *na...@adamklugman.com *

[ha-Safran] Looking for Short Stories with Jewish content

2018-02-08 Thread Aviva Adler
Can anyone recommend short stories that have any form of Jewish content (theme, setting, characters), specifically ones that touch on the idea of children suffering or the hardships of children? Thank you! -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian North Shore Hebrew Academy High School

[ha-Safran] Book club guide or discussion questions needed

2018-04-16 Thread Aviva Adler
Does anyone have book club discussion questions or a guide to share for the book *Catch the Jew *by Tuvia Tenenbom? Thanks, -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian North Shore Hebrew Academy High School <http://www.nshahs.org/> 400 North Service Road Great Neck, NY 11020 __ Messag

[ha-Safran] Looking for help with book donation

2012-05-09 Thread Aviva Adler
dvice/tips would be appreciated. Thank you! -- Aviva Adler Librarian, Shevach High School Flushing, NY 11367 aad...@shevachhs.org __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libr

[ha-Safran] Looking for biographical online resources- Talmudic era/Rishonim/Acharonim

2012-11-20 Thread Aviva Adler
some online resources. Can anyone point the way to a helpful database/website/other resource? Thank you for any input, -- Aviva Adler, Librarian Shevach High School Flushing, NY 11367 aad...@shevachhs.org __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and ar

[ha-Safran] Seeking- a few pages from a book by Stuart Miller

2022-05-09 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
! -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian Zoom ID 932 819 9444 https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://aadler7.wixsite.com/nshahslibrary__;!!KGKeukY!yHkHDd4Q_G_5mCT0m99r5Xo4l3YKLehBEDJVohvFg1dmWSqzZvs1p0vh58UgcuAL2n33NgrD6B6oIDpjGpY$ North Shore Hebrew Academy High School <https://urldefense.

[ha-Safran] Seeking book

2022-05-16 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
; Original edition 1994; 1994. XII, 336 pages. Thanks, -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian Zoom ID 932 819 9444 https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://aadler7.wixsite.com/nshahslibrary__;!!KGKeukY!2s2gcnsSfmai724wdtvtd2tQYZVhUzhydoQ5D3l5hjC0uwpuR33AU-DBezXvgQq4FgP6c7MLTSm9J875emY$ North

[ha-Safran] Searching for A Feminist Commentary on the Babylonian Talmud

2022-11-28 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
Hi all I am looking to get access to the Sukkah volume of A Feminist Commentary on the Babylonian Talmud, by Shulamit Valler. A digital copy to view or access to at least some of the book would be great, if anyone has any ideas. -- Thanks, Aviva Adler Librarian College Essay Advisor w. (516

[ha-Safran] ISO: "must have" list for yeshiva library

2024-01-08 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
Hi all, I'm looking for a must-have list of sefaria/Judaic for a yeshiva library or bet medrash. Anyone have anything like that or can point the way to something similar? Thanks! Aviva Adler __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necess

[ha-Safran] ISO: access Dictionary of Jewish Palestinian Aramaic

2024-04-03 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
Hi all, I have a teacher looking for a scan or image of just one entry in the Dictionary of Jewish Palestinian Aramaic by Michael Sokoloff. Does anyone have access to it? Thanks! -- Thanks, Aviva Adler Librarian College Essay Advisor w. (516) 487 - 2424 x 1140 aad...@nshahs.org| <ht

[ha-Safran] FIction or history on Religious Zionism

2019-02-05 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
Can anyone recommend history or historical fiction books for a middle school student (around 12) that is approaches Zionism from a religious perspective? Thank you! -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian North Shore Hebrew Academy High School <http://www.nshahs.org/> 400 North S

[ha-Safran] Looking for a scan of a table of contents

2020-10-20 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
Hello all! Does anyone own the book *The Jews in their Land in the Talmudic Age* by Gedaliah Alon who would be willing to send me a scan of the full table of contents with page numbers? I'd greatly appreciate it! Thanks, -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian https://aadler7.wixsit

[ha-Safran] Looking for illustrations by Shay Charka for SY Agnon story

2020-11-09 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
possibly scan and send to me? Thank you! -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://aadler7.wixsite.com/nshahslibrary__;!!KGKeukY!l1deDaoTOfLk72CCkEkTqfSZdQ3d_Hj0NKhf1doafo1T05SongwQbWiKNT3oVEtyXW8$ North Shore Hebrew Academy High School <ht

[ha-Safran] ISO: Time Tunnel series in Hebrew

2021-01-11 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
Hello, There is a children's book series in Hebrew called Time Tunnel (Minheret Hazman) by Galila Ron Feder Amit. Does anyone know of a store (NOT online) in Jerusalem that carries these for purchase? Failing that, a reliable website that carries all or most of the series? Thank you! -- *

[ha-Safran] Looking for one page from a book by Shmuel Weingarten

2021-04-29 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
I am looking for page 199 of a book called* Hungarian Jews: Historical Investigations* by Shmuel Weingarten. I don't have any more info about this publication so even if you don't have it but have a publication year or anything else, I would appreciate it. Thank you! -- *Aviva A

[ha-Safran] Are you a Goodreads member? Jewish YA in need of some support

2021-07-14 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
Hi all, There is a book called Once More with Chutzpah by Haley Neil being slammed on Goodreads for taking place in Israel. It's being flooded with one star ratings. If you've read it, or even if you haven't, please consider giving a positive review to support representation for Jewish teens in lit

[ha-Safran] ISO book

2021-12-13 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
sbury Academic : Imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2013 Thank you! -- *Aviva Adler* *aad...@nshahs.org * Librarian Zoom ID 932 819 9444 https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://aadler7.wixsite.com/nshahslibrary__;!!KGKeukY!mvoHBcef_HSn-b3N2eT_8D5fA4ai_-mQqf31jlM8jpIhEPgEP9OXR43akFi76VwefWs$ North Sh

[ha-Safran] ISO: College or University library access for day school?

2024-09-18 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
s for any help! -- Thanks, Aviva Adler Librarian College Essay Advisor w. (516) 487 - 2424 x 1140 aad...@nshahs.org| <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.nsha.org/__;!!KGKeukY!0UlQo6iF8A1hNF1HyF-Ut7T_THIdRUIifTzUpoPdkT6Y0qzt93el_r4cfCStxEEC0OC1YKVNxOhnpWNqnCU$ >https://urldef