AJL-ers, please feel free to pass this press release along to your friends, colleagues, local media, etc. - Thanks, Heidi Estrin ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH LIBRARIES LAUNCHES PODCAST, BOOK GIVE-AWAY For immediate release--November, 2008 Author talks, lectures on Jewish literature, panel discussions, and workshops are among the offerings of the newly launched Association of Jewish Libraries Podcast. Available at www.jewishlibraries.org/podcast, the program provides audio that enhances and enriches the listener's appreciation of Jewish book culture. The podcast will include material recorded at the Association of Jewish Libraries annual convention, as well as recordings of Jewish literary events across North America. A wide range of topics will be covered, from the academic to the hands-on, from children's literature to technology. "Jews are book lovers, and Jewish librarians even more so," says Susan Dubin, President of the Association of Jewish Libraries. "The AJL Podcast gives us a way to share our enthusiasm with others, without geographical or scheduling restrictions. Now everyone can learn and enjoy!" New podcast episodes will be posted every few weeks. Listeners can hear the show online at www.jewishlibraries.org/podcast, subscribe via iTunes or other feed readers (using the feed http://feeds.feedburner.com/ajlpodcast), receive episodes by email via FeedBlitz, or listen by phone at (651) 925-2538. To celebrate the launch of the podcast, AJL is offering a Jewish book give-away. Forward this press release or post its contents on a blog or web page to be entered into a drawing for five Jewish interest books from Hachette Book Group. Be sure to CC [EMAIL PROTECTED] on any forwarded messages or to email us about any posts. Complete contest rules and information about the give-away titles can be seen at www.jewishlibraries.org/podcast - click on the Contest page in the sidebar. Deadline for entry is December 12, 2008. ###
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