[ha-Safran] Don Quixote

Not only are there copies of Don Quixote in Hebrew (but I read it in English), but there is a song by Danny Sanderson about Don Quixote. -- Jackie Ben-Efraim *"Although the books had changed, I the reader had not." **Micha Yosef Berdichevsky 1865-1921* Special Collections Librarian Ostrow Libr

[ha-Safran] Upsherin

Shalom, I have a patron who is looking for a children's book on Upsherin. The little boy does not want to cut his hair. Thank you in advance for your suggestions. Hope to see you in Houston, Jackie -- Jackie Ben-Efraim *"Although the books had changed, I the reader had not." **Micha Yosef Be

[ha-Safran] Koren Raffle Deadline

Shalom Y'all, I neglected to mention in my last email that you can purchase tickets at the conference in Houston so come on down. Hope to see many of you in Texas! Jackie Ben-Efraim "Although the books had changed, I the reader had not." Micha Yosef Berdichevsky 1865-1921 Special Collections L

[ha-Safran] Notice to Advertisers on HaSafran

Shalom! We really appreciate all of the support AJL has received from publishers and booksellers in the past. However, due to the needs of our organization and in conformance with current practice in most Listserves, we ask that advertisers pay for posting ads on Hasfran, which will only be pos

[ha-Safran] Irish Jewish Film

Shalom Movie Lovers, We had a patron ask for titles of movies about the Jews in Ireland. for their Purim/St. Patrick's Day Mash Up. Besides *Shalom Ireland* and *Grandpa Speak to Me In Russian*, there is a movie I saw once, that I believe was in Irish Gaelic, but could have been in another foreig

[ha-Safran] Irish Jewish Films

If you're not celebrating Shushan Purim, you can screen Irish Jewish films to show your green. Thank you to all of you who shared the following films: *Shalom Ireland* *Ulysses* *Grandpa Speak to Me In Russian* *So You Think You've Got Troubles (a BBC series from 1991)* Thank you to all who sen

[ha-Safran] Library Database Program Question

*I am forwarding this question from a potential new member. Please respond to her directly, as she is not yet a member of the listserve.* I am the volunteer librarian for our synagogue's library, and I have a question for members of the list regarding a library database program. For the past 10 y

[ha-Safran] Top Four Holocaust Titles

Shalom le-Kulam, I hope that before you pack for conference you can take a minute to send me your 4 top choices of nonfiction Holocaust titles, multi-volume sets count as 1 title, for a Texas public library system. A non-Jewish friend from library schools days thought that AJL would be be the mos

[ha-Safran] Our Vendors in Vegas

Shalom AJLers, When you get to the exhibit hall at the Westin next week, please support our vendors who have taken the time and spent their money to support the Association of Jewish Libraries. What, you're not going to Vegas? Don't worry, I'm sure that if you contact the vendors, who are listed

[ha-Safran] Hebrew Book Exhibit at Trinity College Library

Shalom AJLers, Now that conference is concluded, I'm back checking emails and found this upcoming exhibit in Dublin starting in July. http://www.tcd.ie/Library/about/exhibitions.php#Hebrew Anyone who might be in Ireland should visit this exhibit and let the librarians know that you learned about

[ha-Safran] Hebrew Book Exhibit in Ireland

Shalom AJLers First of all, I would like to join in the chorus praising Suzi Dubin for all her hard work to make our conference in Vegas such a success. Now that conference is concluded, I'm back to checking emails and found this upcoming exhibit in Dublin starting in July. http://w

Re: [ha-Safran] Fwd: after 25 years....

Dear Rita, I second Debbie Stern,s comments that I wish you a wonderful retirement, but hope to see you still involved in AJL. I also want to thank you for all of your interesting lectures at conferences, I've learned a great deal from you, not only about Argentinian Jewry, but about how to make

Re: [ha-Safran] I need to purchase book in Hebrew

Hi Amalia, Ask either Jeff at Jerusalem Books jerbo...@netvision.net.il or Haim at s...@sisuent.com , both of whom exhibit at our conferences. Happy Reading, Jackie On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Amalia Warshenbrot wrote: > Shalom. > I need to order 4 copies IN HEBREW of Ruth Caldron's

Re: [ha-Safran] shelfie + a rabbi views another rabbi's library

Thank you Izzy for this interesting idea. Since this year World Book Day falls on Purim, we can have another holiday mash up. Post pictures of your Purim book collections. We have a wonderful display. #WorldBookDay #shelfie Kol tuv, Jackie On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 3:37 AM, Israel Cohen wrote:

[ha-Safran] Survivor's Talmud

Shalom! I wanted to know if any of you have information about the artist who created the Survivor's Talmud's title page. I believe the artist's name is G. Rosenkrantz ג. ראזענקראנץ You can see a copy of the title page, which is the same for each volume with the exception of the tractate name, at

[ha-Safran] Iraqi Jewish Archive in California

Shalom, The Nixon Library is a bit far from the main Jewish centers of Los Angeles, but if you're out on the West Coast, you should make plans to see this beautifully curated exhibit of items from the Iraqi Jewish Archives. . You can even see a life-size picture of our own Dina Herbert working on

[ha-Safran] Patron Looking for Article

Shalom, We have a patron looking for the article "Planning the Jewish Museum 1944-1947" that was published in *Conservative Judaism v. 47 (Fall, 1994) *We do not have a hard copy on file and, to date, that year has yet to be digitized. If you have a copy, please email me off list. Hag Same'ah,

[ha-Safran] Article Found

*Shalom,* *I have already received the article on the Jewish Museum. The fact that this is a holiday weekend and that I got a response overnight shows what a wonderful source this listserve is. The Association of Jewish Librarians' members are the best source out there!* *Hag Same'ah,* *Jackie*

[ha-Safran] Is Marrano Offensive

Shalom, When I saw this discussion hit HaSafran, I forwarded the discussion to my cousin, Andrew Gottlieb, Ph.D.,Curator, Hollander Collection www.hollanderjudaica.com Below is his response: *"I believe that language should be used to communicate effectively, and I can tell you, at least anecdota

[ha-Safran] Termites

Shalom! I saw this post about termites, so I emailed the woman who taught a webinar on pest management in museum spaces. Below is her response: Dear Jackie, My first response in reading the query to the list is that the synagogue should investigate replacing their pest control company! I will st

Re: [ha-Safran] Mazel tov to Heidi

Mazal Tov Heidi! I think this wonderful, and well deserved news is worthy of a blog or podcaast. Shabbat Shalom, Jackie On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 9:43 AM, Diane Rauchwerger wrote: > Mazel tov to Heidi Estrin on being the recipient of the 2016 Fanny > Goldstein Merit Award. It is well deserved.

[ha-Safran] Conservation and Preservation Learning Opportunities

Shalom, I wanted to share with you all the weath of information about collection care available from the American Institute for Conservation which has graciously invited AJL membership to share in their wealth of knowledge in the fields of preservation and conservation. First of all, check out th

[ha-Safran] Book Binder in Philadelphia

Shalom! I am not looking for that soup restaurant, rather a reasonably priced book binder for my cousin, who has a been a great supporter of Alba Toscano's annual search for calendars. Please send me your suggestions off list. Hag Same'ah ve-kasher, Jackie -- Jackie Ben-Efraim *"Although the

Re: [ha-Safran] Judaica Librarianship 19 is out!

Hi Racheli, Now that I finally have a break between preparing for Conference, and the conference itself, I took the time to open up Judaica Librarianship and enjoy these great articles. Did you ever send a copy of the article The Younes And Soraya Nazarian Library, University of Haifa: Israel's

[ha-Safran] Giving Tuesday

Shalom AJLers, As many of you know, November 29th has been dubbed "Giving Tuesday" where everyone is asked to donate to their favorite charity. I am not asking for your personal donation (although we'd be glad to accept it), but rather that you spread the following message to friends and family th

[ha-Safran] Part-Time Librarian Needed in New York

*Synagogue Part Time Librarian* (Westchester County, NY) Send resumes to: ticlibrari...@gmail.com (no phone calls, please) Approximately 12 hours/week *Job Functions:* ·Collaborate with the Library Committee to articulate and support the vision, mission, strategic goals and objectives

[ha-Safran] Job Listing

Shalom Le-Kulam, > The City of Santa Monica is actively seeking candidates for > Director of Library Services > > Library System > > > Serving the City of Santa Monica (pop. 92,185), and > > surrounding Los Angeles area communities, the Santa Monica > > Public Library (SMPL) operates five libr

[ha-Safran] LA Area Archivist Position

Shalom, Here's another job listing that might work well for one of our members. You might ask what does a collection on China have to do with Jews besides Chinese food on Christmas? CSUN's holdings has a large collection of items about the Jewish community in China, especially those who fled th

[ha-Safran] Fwd: 2017 Inquiry Fellowship

Perhaps this fellowship will be a good project for someone you know. -- Forwarded message -- From: Rotem Rozental, Assistant Dean Date: Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 9:00 AM Subject: 2017 Inquiry Fellowship To: jbenefr...@aju.edu Dear Frien

Re: [ha-Safran] Volume 8 of Judaica Librarianship (back issue) is online

Hi Racheli, What a wonderful Hannukah present! Interesting articles to read while curled up by the fireplace. I really appreciate your efforts to digitize the older issues of Judaica Librarianship. Hag Urim Same'ah, Jackie On Sun, Dec 25, 2016 at 9:12 AM, Rachel Leket-Mor wrote: > Dear Coll

[ha-Safran] Threats to Jewish Institutions

Shalom, I gave a presentation on emergency preparedness at the 2013 AJL Conference. Although most of my presentation had to do with care of books after a fire or natural disaster, here are the notes for the page about active shooters: And, in case of a shooting OR terrorist incident... If you he

[ha-Safran] Need Helpers in the Conference Exhibit Hall

Shalom AJL Conference Attendees, I need some people to help out in the exhibit hall during the conference. You don't have to live in the Greater NYC area, just email me and let me know if you can help with the setup on Monday morning between 9 am and 11 am or on Wednesday to pack up the unsold boo

[ha-Safran] Free Database of the late Rabbi Schulweis' Writings

Shalom to my Fellow Safranim, I wanted to share with you the new FREE database of the writing and recordings of the late Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis. He was a leading rabbi here in Southern California for many years and his influence spread far beyond our sunny shores. I received the following inf

Re: [ha-Safran] Live coverage of AJL conference in NY

I will be posting from our Exhibit Hall, where we have a dedicated group of vendors ready to provide your library with books and media. Come on down to the lower level of HUC and support the vendors who support AJL! On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 6:47 AM, Heidi Rabinowitz < heidi.rabinow...@cbiboca.org

Re: [ha-Safran] In Commemoration of D-Day: a new blog from the Hebraic Section

Hi Ann, I took a moment to look at your post and I noticed that you included the *Babylonian Talmud * printed for the survivors of the Holocaust (often called the *Survivor's Talmud).* I hold our complete set in the Lowy-Winkler Family Rare Book Center and often work it into displays I create. I

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017: NYC Tips and Tricks

Dear Safranim, You want books? We have a host of vendors right at the conference ready to sell you titles in various formats to fill all of your library and personal needs. Last but not least we have a craft table so you can buy gifts for your friends and family in case books are too heavy to s

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Conference 2017: NYC Tips and Tricks

I am going to Ground Zero at 10:30 on Thursday if anyone wants to joint me. Jackie Ben-Efraim Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 16, 2017, at 7:20 AM, Amalia Warshenbrot wrote: > > We were at Ground Zero. It is very moving.I think that we purchased tickets > on-line in advance.There are LONG lines

[ha-Safran] Purim Birkat

Shalom! My next exhibit at the Lowy-Winkler Family Rare Book Center is about the Birkat ha-Mazon. I wanted to display several different versions of the Grace of Meals, such as Sephardic, Ashkenazic, egalitarian, for a weddings, etc. I heard that there are some funny versions that were created for

[ha-Safran] San Francisco Part-Time Library Position

Shalom, If you're in the Bay area, you should look at this job posting for a program coordinator for the Jewish Community Library. https://jewishjobs.com/jobs/view/44328 Good Luck! Jackie -- Jackie Ben-Efraim *"Although the books had changed, I the reader had not." **Micha Yosef Berdichevsky

Re: [ha-Safran] Heidi joining PJ Library

Dear Heidi, Sharon read my mind! I just picked your podcast as one of my three favorite on a survey. I hope that the Book of Life continues in your new life in Massachusetts. You know you'll need to buy some warmer garments, but at least you'll be leaving the hurricanes behind. Kol tuv, Jackie

[ha-Safran] Librarians Affected by Hurricanes

Shalom! I truly hope my greeting finds you at peace, safe and sound from natural disasters. However, if your library was flooded, you might want to review my presentation "Hurricanes, Earthquakes and Floods, Oh My!" given at the 2013 AJL Conference in Houston, http://databases.jewishlibraries.or

[ha-Safran] Help AJL Affiliate

Shalom AJL Members, At AJL's last conference in New York, the board voted to approve an official path to affiliation with other library associations, as well as with other Jewish organizations . Not only do we want to promote the sharing of information between organizations, but we want to emphasi

[ha-Safran] Responding to Hurricane Harvey

Good Morning, I missed the announcement for this webinar while getting ready for Sukkot, but if you scroll down the page linked below to Sept. 28th or October 5th, you'll see the link to recordings of webinars on how to care for collections damaged by the recent round of hurricanes. I haven't watc

[ha-Safran] Fwd: FW: QQML2018 Invitation

Shalom! I am sharing an announcement for a conference on librarianship to be held it Greece this spring. If any of you plan to attend, consider acting as a liaison for AJL. As a side note, Chania is beautiful had a synagogue and mikveh you might wish to visit and is a short, cheap flight from Isr

[ha-Safran] Shelomoh ha-melekh ṿe-Shalmai ha-sandlar

Shalom Safranim, I have a professor who would like to have a scan of the first scene of this play translated by Natan Alterman. Unfortunately our copy is not available in time for her class on Monday. The OCLC number is 30782894, however, there are other versions as well. If you can provide me wi

[ha-Safran] Shelomoh ha-melekh ṿe-Shalmai ha-sandlar

Dear Safranim ve-safraniyot, I received a copy of the play, so put your scanning tools away. Thank you to everyone who replied. Jackie -- Jackie Ben-Efraim *"Although the books had changed, I the reader had not." **Micha Yosef Berdichevsky 1865-1921* Special Collections Librarian Ostrow Libr

Re: [ha-Safran] AJLSC has new printable bibliographies for 2017!

Hi Julie, I had no trouble opening it last week. Let me know if you can’t open it now. All the best, Jackie Jackie Jackie Ben-Efraim Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 29, 2017, at 2:32 PM, Kolodney, Uri wrote: > > Julie, > Unfortunately my institution did not pay dues yet to AJL…. So I can’t

Re: [ha-Safran] Judaica Librarianship 20 (2017)!

Kudos to Racheli and her editorial board for another jam packed edition of *Judaica Librarianship. *There are so many articles to read while curling up on these cold winter nights (it does get cold in LA at night). Kudos are also due to Zachary Baker, Pearl Berger and Dov Walfish for their contrib

[ha-Safran] Jewish Genealogy Database

Rabbi Laber asked me to post the following: > Please Consider providing this excellent resource for Jewish History and > Genealogy to your patrons. The online database is called jewishdata.com > Please contact Avraham Laber at i...@jewishdata.com to schedule an online > tour with your librarian

Re: [ha-Safran] historic Arthur Szyk haggadah -- AVAILABLE!

We also had an exhibit about the hidden messages in the Szyk Haggadah in the Lowy-Winkler Rare Book Center at AJU. Mr. Ungar gave a in depth look at the works of Arthur Szyk as part of that exhibit. There is so much more to this haggadah than pretty pictures. Those who are interested should get a c

[ha-Safran] Children's Writing Contest

Shalom, Moment Magazine is holding a writing contest for children and asked me to post the following information to HaSafran. This is a great opportunity for children to engage and for families to connect Jewishly. We believe that the children and families that visit your libraries will benefit f

[ha-Safran] Vendors Attending Boston Conference

Shalom! With only days to book rooms for the 53rd Annual Conference at the special AJL rate, I'd like to entice you to attend all of the interesting sessions *and* shop at the exhibit hall where many vendors are offering special prices to conference attendees. Here is an alphabetical list of the

[ha-Safran] Saturday Night Roommate

Shalom Safraniyot, Is someone (female) looking for a roommate for Saturday night? I've already made a reservation, but I'd be happy to share a room you've already booked. See you in Boston, Jackie -- Jackie Ben-Efraim *"Although the books had changed, I the reader had not." **Micha Yosef Berd

[ha-Safran] Special Offer from Jewish Review of Books

Shalom, Please look at this special offer from The Jewish Review of Books available to our membership. Membership has it's advantages. Jackie *Dear Friends,* *The **Jewish Review of Books* * brings together critics, connoisseurs, and the occasional cynic, deliver

Re: [ha-Safran] conference schedule

Hi Andrea, Here is the final program book: http://jewishlibraries.org/images/meeting/061818/finalbostonprogrambook.pdf We will miss you, Jackie On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 9:49 AM, Andrea Rapp wrote: > Although I will not be going to Boston, I would like to see what the > various sessions will co

[ha-Safran] Free Emergency Training Webinar

*Shalom!* *If you missed my emergency training presentation at AJL's conference in Houston, you can attend a FREE webinar at Connecting to Collections, a part of IMLS, on their website. I've pasted their invitation below.* Please excuse cross postings. Have you had an emergency that involved yo

Re: [ha-Safran] Monday morning activities before the start of the Boston Conference

Shalom Conference Attendees, Don't forget to stop by and shop at our vendors, who will be set up in the Social Hall after 11 am. You should be able to find all of the books written by authors attending the conference. Grab them while they're sold out! See you in Boston, Jackie On Wed, Jun 13, 2

Re: [ha-Safran] Boston 2018

I wish to echo Dina’s sentiments. Jim and the other committee members were a pleasure to work with and the results were well worth the effort Hope to see you all in LA in 2019! Jackie Jackie Ben-Efraim Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 21, 2018, at 7:45 PM, Dina Herbert wrote: > > I wanted to

[ha-Safran] ʻUts li guts li : maḥazeh ba-ḥaruzim ʻal pi agadot Grim"

Shalom, Does anyone have access to the following title and would be willing to send me a scan of the first scene? We have a professor who wanted to share this with her class tomorrow night. Thank you in advance for your help, Jackie עוץ לי גוץ לי : מחזה בחרוזים על־פי אגדות גרים Jackie Ben-Efr

[ha-Safran] Uts li guts li : maḥazeh ba-ḥaruzim ʻal pi agadot Grim

Todah Rabbah to all of the wonderful members of AJL who sent over copies of this classic title. Join AJL in LA in 2019! Jackie -- Jackie Ben-Efraim *"Although the books had changed, I the reader had not." **Micha Yosef Berdichevsky 1865-1921* Special Collections Librarian Ostrow Library Amer

[ha-Safran] Dictionary of International Law

Shalom, I have a patron looking for a modern Hebrew-English dictionary for legal terms, especially with regards to international law. Does anyone know of a title or reputable website I can recommend? Thank you and hope to see you in Los Angeles for AJL 2019! Jackie -- Jackie Ben-Efraim *"Alth

[ha-Safran] High Holiday Reading

Shalom! The editors of the Jewish Review of Books have selected 10 previously-published articles that follow the arc of the fall holidays, from Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur to Sukkot and Simchat Torah, and created a High Holiday Companion ebook. We hope that you will enjoy the articles, print t

[ha-Safran] Objects, Politics and Collection Care

Shalom, This FREE webinar on August 22nd looks like it will address the timely issue of weeding offensive items from your collection. If you can't join in for the live broadcast, you can always go back later to pick up the notes. https://www.connectingtocollections.org/whose-heritage/ Have an in

[ha-Safran] 2018 Conference Program Book

Shalom, Does anyone have an extra copy of the program book from Boston? I sent all the copies I had to our advertisers and I don't have any left for my files. Even though I have a digital copy, it helps to see exactly how things turned out in the final printed version. If you have an extra copy,

[ha-Safran] 2018 Program Book

Shalom! I have had several members offer me their program books, so hang onto your copy...and plan to get the 2019 Conference Program when you join us in Los Angeles next June. Shannah Tovah, Jackie -- Jackie Ben-Efraim *"Although the books had changed, I the reader had not." **Micha Yosef Be

[ha-Safran] Fwd: [PotomacJewish.com] Fwd: Interesting opportunity - Judaica Cataloger temp position 2-3 months

Will you please post this announcement? The contact name is below. Thank you! Sari Raskin Quinn’s Auction Galleries is seeking an organized, motivated, and energetic team member to assist with a sale of Judaica and associated items, including a significant library. The auction will take place in

Re: [ha-Safran] The Little-known Language Spoken by Jews in the Medieval Arab World

Hi Heidi, I was not able to open the entire article while traveling in Israel. However I wanted to let you know that my Baghdadi in-laws spoke Judeo-Arabic at home and a friend who escaped Iraq at age 5 had his mouth stuffed with pita when crossing the border so as not to reveal that they were

Re: [ha-Safran] Come to my Canva workshop

For those of you on HaSafran who are not yet members of AJL, Heidi's invaluable insights and clear instructions alone are worth the price of membership

[ha-Safran] Wanted: Zoom Wrangler

Howdy AJLers, Since the start of the pandemic, AJL has galloped ahead with online programming. While I was able to corral all of the recordings when these events were few and far between, I need to pass my hat as AJL Zoom Wrangler off to someone else. I won't be riding off into the sunset so I'll

[ha-Safran] How Jewish Heritage helped form the City of Philadelphia

 Shalom, Get to know Jewish Philadelphia before your arrive for AJL's Conference this June. You are invited to attend this free event with Oscar Israelowitz hosted by the Queens Public Library. Wishing you all a Happy and Healthy Passover, Jackie Jewish Heritage Trail of Philadelphia with

Re: [ha-Safran] Announcing the Donna and Richard Harris Jewish Libraries, Archives, and Collections Around the World Portal

I would like to give a standing ovation to Jerry Krautman for his vision to create a portal for the member libraries of the leading authority on Judaica librarianship. I’d like to also express my deepest gratitude to Donna and Richard Harris for their willingness to support this vision. As

[ha-Safran] Job Opportunity at Ball State

Shalom, Please excuse Ball State University had a job posting for a Collections Development and Management Librarian. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/30623__;!!KGKeukY!06gESYfmGo0ZAWZIBXiLiUnJsXtQVqfYkMI0VWbdlA8uaGq3WfM5DVMu3USkItN24goHqtD0fJnInZwbUZ5H_6zqqAj

Re: [ha-Safran] Removing putty from book

!---| This Message Is From an External Sender This message came from outside your organization. |---! Hi Devora, I’ll send you a more complete answer later, but for

Re: [ha-Safran] Hebrew searching on WorldCat

Hi Donnie, I have had this problem with Connexion Client in the past so I don’t use it anymore. Good luck with fixing that issue, Jackie Jackie Ben-Efraim Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 19, 2022, at 5:53 AM, Daniel Stuhlman via Hasafran > wrote: > >  > Greetings fellow catalogers: > > I h

Re: [ha-Safran] Reference question: Captive Sons of Zion in Japan

Hi Anne, DId you try Cal State Northridge? https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://library.csun.edu/SCA/OCHNewsletter/old-china-hands-archives__;!!KGKeukY!yON0xgdzSLBMashI1NEqx-oGNDFOC8LprdvOKmS201bCdcCubU7phi16isseVUbQNCO5-Ni-kwlcBK8q24KDSRrOYiO6UOkQS_dC$ I'm out of town so I don't have time to se

[ha-Safran] Positions Available in Los Angeles

Shalom, Please excuse the cross-posting for these jobs at USC. Holocaust Indexer https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://usccareers.usc.edu/job/los-angeles/holocaust-indexer/1209/34069275376__;!!KGKeukY!wMdiuInQCmomlBIFPmAs9FmfazdxLd6xbU01zL-5AXBwtHr9GkX0An8szFZ9a6TN8nYfbtLKiuTLR-uoWTnyo7xK6zR-olZP1-

[ha-Safran] Job Posting for Ball State, IN

Shalom, Please excuse any cross-posting for the following job opportunity. Ball State University had a job posting for a Head of Cataloging and Discovery Services go up on August 26, 2022. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/32987__;!!KGKeukY!wxyzJIBXS7Vx7J_0dsh-xb

[ha-Safran] Texts for High School & College Students

Shalom, I am posting on behalf of a friend who asked: *What 1? 2? 3? books would you recommend for California's public-school curriculum (high school AND college) that would educate non-Jewish students about the Jewish experience in California and the US, when the Jews first arrived, as well as J

[ha-Safran] Job Opportunity in Indiana

Shalom, Please excuse any cross posting. Ball State University had a job posting for an Information Services Librarian (Night) go up on September 16, 2022. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/hr/postings/33291__;!!KGKeukY!3Im8s62_yz0jyMTHe_B0sjx81YMoWONnxH0Tflu61ntGK0MXDhqO

Re: [ha-Safran] Sale of Card Catalog Drawer Units

I’ve seen card catalog drawers used as a dining room sideboard. You can catalog your silverware by type. Shannah tovah, Jackie Jackie Ben-Efraim Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2022, at 1:14 PM, Michelle Margolis via Hasafran > wrote: > >  > Oh wait! That was for a *framed photograph* o

[ha-Safran] NYPL Dorot Jewish Division Mentioned in Atlas Obscura

Shalom, In case you missed it two weeks ago as you were too busy cooking your own holiday meals, AJL's own Amanda Seigel gets a shout out in this article about Dorot's Jewish cookbook collection. This is the perfect time to mention that cookbook author Michael Twitty will be in conversation with h

[ha-Safran] Job Opening in Ohio

Shalom Safranim, Ball State University had a job posting for a Metadata and Digital Resources Developer go up on October 14, 2022. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/34142__;!!KGKeukY!1AU3Uhxu5YV-cAiVam_8a0EFbxyLMOUdPPIEXMYkNRGfmcbjeOc7wUhWlVNS16s8J7amGbuSJtoJY1ETv

[ha-Safran] Correction--Job Opportunity in Indiana!!!

Shalom Safranim, Thank you to Joy Kingsolver for pointing out that Ball State University is in Indiana. They have a job posting for a Metadata and Digital Resources Developer. I guess I shouldn't have tried to schedule a post haggim email late on Friday afternoon while talking about my brother who

Re: [ha-Safran] Sad News

Hello Elliott, I am shocked and saddened. By Arielle’s passing. She was a pleasure to work with. She edited some of AJL’s YouTube recordings. She wanted to do more for AJL, but her health didn’t allow it. Barukh Dayan Emet, Jackie Jackie Ben-Efraim Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 25, 2022,

Re: [ha-Safran] end of life

Hi Rebecca, I used *The Healing Hand*

[ha-Safran] Job Posting for Head of Information Services in Indiana

Shalom, Ball State University had a job posting for a Head of Information Services go up on December 2, 2022. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/34921__;!!KGKeukY!ycy-fIZtbBGeyPBbA2TF36mHKHaXiNql1E9vTycXwq1rDr4qzoKOJw3jWBTH0kRQ4xw167JP97I_hEdSaWjntc5h$ If you

Re: [ha-Safran] Book repair services

Hi Rachel, My shul includes repairing our Etz Hayim as part of our mitzvah day. I think my team of 15-20 volunteers made minor repairs to about 100 chumashim.in about 2 hours. Have you thought of making this a project for the b'nai mitzvah students? They have to do some sort of charity work at my

Re: [ha-Safran] Retirement

Dear Rachel, Thank you for all of your contributions to Judaica librarianship, we will miss your eagle eye. Best of luck with your next chapter. I hope it's everything you've wished for. Hag Urim Same'ah, Jackie On Wed, Dec 21, 2022 at 2:11 PM Haim A Gottschalk via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.os

Re: [ha-Safran] Please join me in wishing Jerry Anne all the best for the new stage of her life

Mazal Tov Jerry Ann on your long career serving Judaica libraries at Yale and worldwide. Your sunny smile will be missed at conferences. Shabbat Shalom, Hodesh Tov and Hag Same’ah, Jackie Jackie Ben-Efraim Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 23, 2022, at 9:22 AM, Michelle Margolis via Hasafran >

Re: [ha-Safran] Volume 22 of Judaica Librarianship

Rachel, What a wonderful way to end 2022. Thank you and your editorial staff for producing such a worthwhile issue. I'm grateful this is a long weekend so I can get some of the articles read before heading back to work. Happy 2023, Jackie On Sat, Dec 31, 2022 at 10:06 PM Annette Goldsmith via H

[ha-Safran] Hebrew Books Looking for a Good Home

Shalom, A cantor in Connecticut's collection of Hebrew books is available to anyone who will pick them up by the end of January. You can see the contents of the 8 boxes at this link

[ha-Safran] Job Posting for Ball State, IN

Shalom, I have been asked to post the following job opportunity. Please reply to them directly through their link. Happy Tu bi-Shevat, Jackie *Ball State University had a job posting for an Authority and Bibliographic Control Librarian go up today, February 6, 2023.* *https://urldefense.

[ha-Safran] Job Opening in Indiana

Shalom, Please excuse the cross listing. Ball State University had a job posting for a Collections Development and Management Librarian go up on April 22, 2022. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/30623__;!!KGKeukY!3tJZ9rvJjD1SRPqmqUsJ790ml_Tp0ZD8of0gxuPAlU_ryOsffY

[ha-Safran] 1794 Copy of Josephus Donation

Shalom, A local patron wishes to donate a 1794 copy of The genuine works of Josephus

[ha-Safran] Read AJL Emails & Make Money

 Shalom, Did you know that by opening your official AJL emails helps AJL make money? Publishers and other potential AJL advertisers now ask for our "click rates." This means that every click you make counts, whether it is on our website or you open an AJL email, or log in to read *AJL News and

Re: [ha-Safran] Shoham's Bangle on The Book of Life Podcast

Hi Heidi, This was a great episode which brought back lots of memories of my Baghdadi mother-in-law who always wore her bangles. She too had stories about the Farhud and her bangles. I'm excited to hear that Sarah is writing a YA version of the story. Hag Purim Same'ah, Jackie On Wed, Mar 1, 2

[ha-Safran] Job Opportunity - Indiana

Shalom, Here's another job opportunity. Ball State University had a job posting for an Associate Dean for Research, Access, and Scholarly Communications go up on March 3, 2023. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/36098__;!!KGKeukY!05QbZqBiUeU2fGM9XCrNJYGe55cO4kJxIc

[ha-Safran] Job Opening in Indiana

Shalom, Please excuse any cross listings. Ball State University had a job posting for a Geographic Information Systems Specialist go up on March 31, 2023. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/36507__;!!KGKeukY!zJlkN8PbuG0VgKLSXlHZ18wGr7AxNz6Toa28X6Y_ivk8Ikh6tSeSMbH

Re: [ha-Safran] All back issues of Judaica Librarianship are online (1–22)

Dear Racheli, Mazal tov on this marvelous achievement. Even though you had numerous dedicated AJLers to help you with the task, it was your vision that made this treasure trove accessible to all. May you go from strength to strength, Jackie On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 3:04 PM Rachel Leket-Mor via H

Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Announces 2023 Fanny Goldstein Merit Award Winner

Racheli truly exemplifies a leading authority on Judaica librarianship with her professional and scholarly achievements. Her contributions to AJL have helped the organization become the leading authority on Judaic librarianship. Kol ha-kavod, Jackie On Wed, Apr 26, 2023 at 5:11 PM Lisa Silverman

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