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

Artscroll published a book for youth in 1986, The Exiles of Crocodile Island, by Henye Meyer. The description on Amazon says it is a story of a community of children torn from their homes by the Inquisition and their defiant struggle to keep their faith. The ISBN number is 0899067727. Michael Kahn

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

Yosselle of Roseheim was a famous "shtadlan" or interceder on behalf of fellow Jews but he admittedly worked alone. You can read about him in the Jewish Encyclopedia at http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/8802-josel-joselmann-joselin-of-rosheim-joseph-ben-gershon-loanz --

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

Looks like a fascinating book but is it for children? There were Jewish pirates! Michael Kahn On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 4:04 PM, ALBA TOSCANO lajav...@lajavura.org wrote: There is a book that I really like, on pirates Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean: How a Generation of Swashbuckling Jews

[ha-Safran] library tours near San Francisco?

Dear Safranim, I am visiting San Francisco 12/23-12/31 and the librarian inside me was wondering if there are any good library tours especially Hebraic library tours offered in the area? Shavua Tov, Michael (Yitzchok) Kahn Learning Commons Librarian The College of New Rochelle, Brooklyn Campus __

Re: [ha-Safran] Title suggestions needed

Aleph is also a Chabad organization that caters to the needs of Jewish people in prison. Yitzchok Kahn On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 1:08 PM, Dina Tanners wrote: > Jewish Prisoners Services International is based in Seattle where I live. > The director, Gary Friedman, is amazing.

Re: [ha-Safran] Christian content in bible stories

? On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 10:30 PM, Michael Kahn <mkahn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Aren't there enough books by Jewish authors? > MIchael Kahn > > On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 6:44 PM, Lisa Silverman <lisa.silver...@aju.edu> > wrote: > >> Rachel, >> >> Sina

Re: [ha-Safran] Christian content in bible stories

Aren't there enough books by Jewish authors? MIchael Kahn On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 6:44 PM, Lisa Silverman <lisa.silver...@aju.edu> wrote: > Rachel, > > Sinai Temple owns the David, Noah, Daniel, and Moses titles in the “I Can > Read” series of Bible stories by Dennis

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

I've some a lot of talk about Szyk on the listserv. Some years back (2008?) a real nice person presented at the AJL Conference about Szyk and the hagaddah.Maybe others remember more. Shavuah Tov, Yitzchok Kahn On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 11:02 AM, wrote: > I want to thank the many

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

t; Fred Isaac > Oakland, Ca > > On Sat, Apr 21, 2018, 9:08 PM Michael Kahn <mkahn...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I've some a lot of talk about Szyk on the listserv. Some years back >> (2008?) a real nice person presented at the AJL Conference about Szyk and >> the hagadd

Re: [ha-Safran] "gun control and gun perception in Israel" - Senior Honors Thesis

Here's one (2011). Gun utopias? Firearm access and ownership in Israel and Switzerland. Journal of public health policy, 33(1), 46-58. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3267868/ Yitzchok Kahn On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 1:01 PM Rose Shoshanah Seidman via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu>

Re: [ha-Safran] request to post

You might find it interesting to know that Bill Clinton quoted from it publically right after the Monica Lewinsky scandal broke. http://www.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/stories/1998/09/11/transcripts/clinton.prayer.html Not everyday Just an interesting tidbit. Sincerely, Michael Kahn Learning

Re: [ha-Safran] Leah Adler

Baruch dayin emes. I am also saddened to hear the news of Mrs Adler’s passing. I remember working under her as a student and she was so kind. I wish comfort to her family and colleagues especially those at YU. Yitzchok Kahn Sent from my iPhone > On May 6, 2019, at 1:02 PM, Renate Evers via

Re: [ha-Safran] EMAIL LIBRARIANS FOR FAIRNESS JUST SENT TO DR. BOLLINGER OF COLUMBIA U.

ty invites to speak? Just wondering. Michael Kahn On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 4:17 PM Librarians for Fairness via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > [Hi Yossi, I just now caught a typo in the part of this posting that > started with Dear Safranim. The word mentioned had an "

[ha-Safran] Meet Sydney Taylor, Unsung Creator of the All-of-a-Kind Family

!h00p8E1VlE63Z7AawFowasm_niJtLyT-48hKzelIdCPnSXSwsPEJsjRjIwQE8uCgvkc$ I read the books as a kid as my mother went to Cejwin. Michael Kahn Librarian, Touro College Brooklyn, NY __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association

Re: [ha-Safran] Query

Dr. Sclar, Would she be satisfied with articles or only books? Yitzchok Kahn On Wed, Oct 20, 2021 at 11:47 PM Dr. David Sclar via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Looking for sources on why God tests. A high school senior is interested > in why God tests Jews in