[ha-Safran] PJ Library books

2012-12-07 Thread Dina Tanners
ichut. If anyone is interested, please let me know. Hag Hanukat sameach! Dina Tanners Cong. Beth Shalom Seattle, WA __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries

[ha-Safran] Publishing Israeli Children's storie in the US--Suggestions needed

2013-01-16 Thread Dina Tanners
Many are about everyday life in Israel. Can any one give me some suggestions on whom to contact? You can write me back directly at dina...@gmail.com Thanks in advance for your help. Dina Tanners __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not n

[ha-Safran] A very good picture book on dealing with a grandparent who is dying

2013-01-28 Thread Dina Tanners
In case you have not heard of or read this book, I highly recommend that you read it. I got a copy from the Seattle Public Library. It is called*Zayde Comes to Live * and it is by Sheri Sinykin. The title had a second meaning to me after I read it. This 32-page children's picture book about a v

[ha-Safran] Does anyone want the following books?

2013-03-13 Thread Dina Tanners
I am reorganizing our shul's library and we just had a huge book sale. We have the following that someone may want: 23 copies in good condition of "Tefilot l'ymai hol," the Weekday Prayer Book from United Synagogue compiled by Silverman, 1979 printing. (It was used by Conservative synagogues be

Re: [ha-Safran] Play about Jews and slavery

2013-04-15 Thread Dina Tanners
It is in seattle as may be the most staged play this year. I am not sure the Whipping Man was around two years ago Sent from my iPhone Please excuse auto-correct errors On Apr 15, 2013, at 12:52 PM, Clare Kinberg wrote: > Probably The Whipping Man. > > Clare > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 2:4

Re: [ha-Safran] Keep older encyclopedia?

2013-09-26 Thread Dina Tanners
. I looked through it and realized what a treasure it was. Dina Tanners Seattle, WA Sent from my iPhone Please excuse auto-correct errors On Sep 25, 2013, at 5:25 PM, Amalia Warshenbrot wrote: > Rachel > Since It is in good shape and you have space keep it. Entries, that do not

[ha-Safran] All of a Kind Family books to be reprinted

2014-05-28 Thread Dina Tanners
I was delighted to read in Tablet just now that the All-of-a-Kind series will be reissued by Lizzie Skurnick Books http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/174208/all-of-a-kind-family-series-getting-reissued?utm_source=tabletmagazinelist&utm_campaign=a3ac282fb6-Wednesday_May_28_20145_28_2014&utm_medium=ema

[ha-Safran] Attack on Jewish Book store prevented

2015-05-06 Thread Dina Tanners
-thwarted?utm_source=tabletmagazinelist&utm_campaign=0e0d00d943-5_5_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c308bf8edb-0e0d00d943-206695581 Dina Tanners Seattle, WA __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the As

Re: [ha-Safran] Resources on Jews during European Exploration

2015-08-25 Thread Dina Tanners
There is a children's book on The topic of pirates: Jean Lafette (sp): the Pirate Who Saved America. He was jewish. Sad story about his family. Sent from my iPhone Please excuse auto-correct errors > On Aug 25, 2015, at 4:04 PM, ALBA TOSCANO wrote: > > There is a book that I really like, on

[ha-Safran] Betsy Teutsch's new book 100 Under $100

2016-02-11 Thread Dina Tanners
great story!!! Dina Tanners Cong Beth Shalom Seattle, WA Sent from my iPhone Please excuse auto-correct errors __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries

[ha-Safran] Books in Spanish on Judaism.

2016-02-11 Thread Dina Tanners
books like this or knows where to buy them, please let me know. The group has a Facebook page so you can learn about them there. Dina Tanners Seattle Sent from my iPhone Please excuse auto-correct errors __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and

Re: [ha-Safran] Title suggestions needed

2016-02-11 Thread Dina Tanners
and is very aware of regulations in prisons. Dina Tanners Sent from my iPhone Please excuse auto-correct errors > On Feb 11, 2016, at 8:34 AM, Susan Kusel wrote: > > I have a reference question I could use help with. Someone in our community > has reached out to us who would

Re: [ha-Safran] Chumashim in Hebrew--Spanish in Israel?

2016-03-23 Thread Dina Tanners
that Art Scroll has one, but was looking to see if there were any other, especially without commentary. Thanks for your help, and thanks to those who helped me about a month ago. You are a wonderful group! On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 7:32 AM, Dina Tanners wrote: > Hi all and hag sameach from Isr

[ha-Safran] Chumashim in Hebrew--Spanish in Israel?

2016-03-23 Thread Dina Tanners
without commentary. Thanks for your help, and thanks to those who helped me about a month ago. You are a wonderful group! Dina Tanners __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL

Re: [ha-Safran] Chumashim/Siddurim in Hebrew--Spanish in Israel, etc.?

2016-03-25 Thread Dina Tanners
Thank you all for the great suggestions. Ha-Safran members are amazing! שבת שלום מישראל Dina Tanners Sent from my iPhone Please excuse auto-correct errors > On Mar 24, 2016, at 6:12 PM, Rita Lifton wrote: > > The following is a Spanish/Hebrew siddur for teenagers put o

Re: [ha-Safran] russian hebrew english haggadah for passover

2016-04-29 Thread Dina Tanners
I am away from my shul til May 9 but we do have a Russian-Hebrew one and a similar version in English-Hebrew Contact me after May 9 if you would like details Dina Tanners Cong Beth Shalom Seattle Sent from my iPhone Please excuse auto-correct errors > On Apr 28, 2016, at 5:14 PM, T

Re: [ha-Safran] Looking for Hebrew English transliterated children's dictionary

2016-08-01 Thread Dina Tanners
Oxford used to have one too but not sure if it still exists. Dina Tanners Sent from my iPhone Please excuse auto-correct errors > On Aug 1, 2016, at 12:53 PM, WJC Librarian wrote: > > Hi > I have several dictionaries to suggest but they are not that new. I hope this > is hel

[ha-Safran] Questions about Two Books

2016-09-21 Thread Dina Tanners
been used-- and the first book too is in excellent condition. Thanks for any help you can give me about them and where a good place might be to place them. Dina Tanners Congregation Beth Shalom, Seattle, WA __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are

Re: [ha-Safran] Questions about Two Books

2016-09-21 Thread Dina Tanners
resending: please add date of publication of the two tiny volumes of Talmud Bavli שנת תשכ”ז I think 1967, On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 2:09 PM, Dina Tanners wrote: > Hello, >I was weeding through donations and found three books which I think may > have some value to someone els

Re: [ha-Safran] PJ Library

2016-11-08 Thread Dina Tanners
translations of books from English. I wish the English books had more of these. I found out that a Spanish version has recently begun in some Spanish speaking countries. Local sponsors help pay the costs. All the best, Dina Tanners Congregation Beth Shalom Seattle, WA Sent from my iPhone

[ha-Safran] A book about famous Jews

2017-11-21 Thread Dina Tanners
Thanksgiving!! Dina Tanners Seattle Sent from my iPhone __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) == Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: hasaf

Re: [ha-Safran] A book about famous Jews

2017-11-23 Thread Dina Tanners
Torah school >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Nov 21, 2017, at 7:54 PM, Dina Tanners wrote: >>> >>> About eight or nine years ago a book came out about famous Jews. The people >>> were divided by topic, so there was a section

Re: [ha-Safran] A book about famous Jews

2017-11-25 Thread Dina Tanners
Thanks Sherry. I appreciate all the suggestions so far but so far no one has hit on the one I am thinking about. It also includes famous Jews from other countries. I wrote the owner of the judaica store ( now closed) where I worked at the time and hope she remembers. Dina tanners Sent from

Re: [ha-Safran] A book about famous Jews

2017-11-25 Thread Dina Tanners
I was looking for. Thanks for all those that offered suggestions. Dina Tanners Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 23, 2017, at 10:57 PM, Sherry Wasserman > wrote: > > This book sounds like what you are looking for, but it is considerably older > than you said, published originally i

Re: [ha-Safran] Israeli bios for elementary school

2017-12-08 Thread Dina Tanners
PJ library has a competition or scholarship for writers to go to israel to do research for books. Maybe we could suggest that they include more up-to/date biographies. Dina tanners Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 8, 2017, at 3:23 PM, Devorah Bader wrote: > > It would be great if t

Re: [ha-Safran] Israeli bios for elementary school

2017-12-11 Thread Dina Tanners
when I was there. PJ Library had unfortunately closed up. There was interest and we will see if there is any follow up. One took my email. Two of the three reps that I talked too did not know about the AJL and Hasafran. The other (JPS I believe) did. Dina Tanners On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 9:07

[ha-Safran] A partial/beginning list of books with biographies of famous Jews/especially Israelis

2017-12-11 Thread Dina Tanners
blish a thoughtful compendium for youth of Israelis in modern times that have been important in their fields and be sure that it is a diverse list Dina Tanners __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Associati

Re: [ha-Safran] FOLLOWUP RE: my search for good "graphic novels"

2018-02-06 Thread Dina Tanners
Did anyone recommend the Chaya Burstein book which I think is called Kids Cartoon Bible? It is excellent. Dina Tanners Seattle, WA Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 7, 2018, at 4:25 AM, Amy Turim wrote: > > > Hello All --- I was asked to report the responses to my origina

Re: [ha-Safran] speech on Jewish kidlit by Sydney Taylor honoree

2018-04-17 Thread Dina Tanners
eing if a publisher might be interested. Dina Tanners Seattle On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 4:42 AM, Erika Dreifus wrote: > Shalom, chaverim: > > Just wanted to bring this text, a version of a recent speech by Sydney > Taylor honoree Katherine Locke, to the list's attention: &

Re: [ha-Safran] speech on Jewish kidlit by Sydney Taylor honoree

2018-04-17 Thread Dina Tanners
Brodie, who is no > longer with us. > >> On April 17, 2018 at 7:50 AM Dina Tanners wrote: >> >> Erika, >> Thanks so much for bringing this very important speech/article by Kathrine >> Locke to our attention. I almost skipped over it until I read Amalia's &

[ha-Safran] Clearer subject headings for a small shul library

2012-10-03 Thread Dina Tanners
ks in advance, Hag sameach, Dina Tanners Seattle, WA __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) == Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran@lists.se

[ha-Safran] Mahzor for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur--700 copies available

2012-11-09 Thread Dina Tanners
Our synagogue in Seattle has 700 copies of *The Mahzor for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur* available for free for anyone that would like them. The recipient just needs to pay for the shipping. Anyone that is interested should contact me, Dina Tanners. __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran

[ha-Safran] Looking for a book with different authors for each Parashat Hashavua

2023-12-27 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
to get another copy. Does that ring a bell to anyone? Thanks in advance, Happy new year loazi! Dina Tanners Congregation Beth Shalom Seattle, WA . __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish

Re: [ha-Safran] Looking for a book with different authors for each Parashat Hashavua

2023-12-28 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
, thank you to all that replied. Dina Tanners Seattle, WA On Tue, Dec 26, 2023 at 5:39 PM Dina Tanners wrote: > Hello, > > A friend is looking for a book about the Torah portions of the week that > is unique. > > Each portion is written by a different Jewish person to his/her

Re: [ha-Safran] Looking for a book with different authors for each Parashat Hashavua

2023-12-29 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
Yes, that is what it was and my friend was delighted that it had been found. What do you think of this book? My friend wants to give it to her grandson on his Bar Mitzvah Dina Tanners Sent from my iPhoneOn Dec 28, 2023, at 12: 23 PM, rhaus_com@ yahoo. com Yes, that is what it was  and

[ha-Safran] Chumashim in Spanish and Hebrew

2024-01-28 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
Hebrew? I appreciate any suggestions. Dina Tanners Seattle, WA Sent from my iPhone __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) == Submissions for Ha

Re: [ha-Safran] PS. ha-Safran] Chumashim in Spanish and Hebrew

2024-01-28 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
; Kulanu branch near you. > Hindishe > JO ANN’s EMAIL: > kulanucoordina...@gmail.com > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 28, 2024, at 12:50 PM, Dina Tanners via Hasafran >> wrote: >> >> **External Email** >> >> I’ll be going to Guatemala

[ha-Safran] Books on the Israel-Palestinian conflict

2018-12-04 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
Hello, A friend asked if there were some balanced books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for school age children. I am drawing a blank except for the Lynn Reid Banks’ books, One More River and Broken Bridge. Do others have suggestions or is there something in the Bibliography Bank? Thank y

Re: [ha-Safran] Books on the Israel-Palestinian conflict

2018-12-04 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
ject: Re: [ha-Safran] Books on the Israel-Palestinian conflict > > "Balanced" books may be hard to find, but books from different perspectives > that invite discussion are available. Here's a beginning list: > http://reframingisrael.org/2015/02/literature/ > > &

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Florida Atlantic university

2019-02-25 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
FYI Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Dina Tanners > Date: February 23, 2019 at 7:57:02 PM PST > To: louisfeld...@sbcglobal.net > Subject: Florida Atlantic university > > Has a collection of Jewish music including records. It started in 2002 and &

[ha-Safran] Tal Am materials

2019-04-05 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
and I’ll pass it on to the appropriate person. The materials are free but ask that one pays for the shipping charges Dina Tanners Seattle, WA Sent from my iPhone __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association

[ha-Safran] More Tal-Am Hebrew Learning Material Available

2019-05-30 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
look for specific books; however, category of books and grade level is definitely doable. Please share this information with your local day schools. Dina Tanners Seattle, WA __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed b

[ha-Safran] A question on how to have synagogue members check out books on addiction in a sensitive manneron

2019-07-11 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
there a way to set up a check out so that others (library volunteers, etc) do not have to see who is checking out the books? Thanks in advance for any suggestions you have. Dina Tanners Congregation Beth Shalom, Seattle. __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual

Re: [ha-Safran] short Holocaust novel

2020-04-24 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
I friend of mine used to used Vive la Paris by Esme. Odell at an egalitarian Day School. It was a great way to introduce the Holocaust to 4th and 5th graders Dina Tanners Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2020, at 4:46 PM, susan levin via Hasafran > wrote: > >  >

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

2020-07-05 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
, I have made a list of over two dozen movies of such interest on Kanopy. Dina Tanners Cong. Beth Shalom, Seattle On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 3:42 PM Wendie Sittenfield via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Hello, > > Some public library systems offer free access to Kanopy, s

Re: [ha-Safran] The Book of Life: The Puppy Test

2020-12-20 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
I hear it over a week ago. It’s delightful. Daveed Diggs grew up in the Oakland area and went to Hebrew school with my cousin in law’s son!! Dina Tanners Congregation Beth Shalom Seattle, WA Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 20, 2020, at 1:22 PM, Etta D. Gold via Hasafran >

Re: [ha-Safran] New Mexico Trip was so great I'm doing another one!

2021-11-06 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
. We had suggestions of background material to read/see before the trip, which was very helpful. I’m in Seattle, and would be happy to talk to anyone here about the experience Dina Tanners Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 5, 2021, at 2:08 PM, Annette Goldsmith via Hasafran > wrote: > >

[ha-Safran] Universal Jewish encyclopedia

2018-10-25 Thread Dina Tanners via Hasafran
before the Holocaust, I though some library might be interested. Dina Tanners Sent from my iPhone __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL