This looks like it could be very useful, thank you, Stephanie, for posting it. If we don't lead book groups ourselves, we can forward this on to those we know who might enjoy all the resources.
Lisa Silverman, SSC President Library Director Sinai Temple Blumenthal Library 10400 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90024 310-481-3215 From: hasafran-boun...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu [mailto:hasafran-boun...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu] On Behalf Of Stephanie L Gross Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 1:48 PM To: Hasafran (hasafran@lists.service.ohio-state.edu) Subject: [ha-Safran] JBC's new book club section "You already know that JBC's website is a great place to find book reviews, blog posts from authors, reading lists, and news from around the Jewish book world, but did you know that JBC now has a dedicated section (and staff person<http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/about/staff.html>!) to give book clubs that little bit extra? JBC's new book club section<http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/bookclub> puts reviews, discussion questions and reading lists all in one place, offers weekly book picks chosen with book clubs in mind, and has introduced two new services-personalized book recommendations<http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/bookclub/book-recommendations> and the chance for book clubs to video chat with authors<http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/bookclub/jbc-live-chat>! Want to have the author at your next book club meeting and find out just what they meant with that ending? Register for JBC Live Chat<http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/bookclub/jbc-live-chat>! Do you dread coming up with suggestions for your next book? JBC will do it for you<http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/bookclub/book-recommendations>!" Read more: http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/_blog/The_ProsenPeople/post/a-new-home-for-your-book-club/ [SLG: This looks formidable!!! Are any of you out there using it?] Stephanie (Sara Leah) Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Chair, AJL Mentoring Member, AJL Librarianship and Education Committee Pollack Library Yeshiva University 500 West 185th Street New York NY 10033-3229 212.960.5442 Skype: Stephanie.l.gross http://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanielgross http://yeshiva.academia.edu/StephanieGross "As we look ahead to the next century, leaders will be those who empower others." - Bill Gates.
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