Hamakom eschem b’soch shaar aveilim tziyon v’Yerushalayim. We have lost a special member of our profession and our people. May Hashem comfort her family and may we see the coming of Mashiach now.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 5, 2019, at 12:04 PM, Paul Glassman via Hasafran > <hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > > Dear colleagues, > > I'm very sad to report that Leah Adler, Head Librarian of Hebraica-Judaica at > Yeshiva University, died this weekend after an illness that she managed > quietly and successfully until recently. The funeral will be in Israel, and > the flight to Israel is today. As plans for a memorial at the Gottesman > Library of Hebraica-Judaica materialize, we'll send out a notice. > > Throughout her illness, rather than talk about herself and her physical > discomfort, Leah expressed concern for others--about the effect of her > absence on their work loads. In the workplace, Leah was always disarmingly > candid and honest; she never hesitated to bring up important issues, > regardless of how challenging those issues were. > > After decades of service, Leah seems inseparable from the history of Yeshiva > University Libraries. We all share in mourning her loss. Let us all support > one another as we grieve. > > --Paul > > PAUL GLASSMAN > Director of University Libraries > YESHIVA UNIVERSITY > 500 West 185th Street | New York | NY | 10033 > Telephone 646.592.4106 | Facsimile 212.960.0066 > paul.glass...@yu.edu | www.yu.edu/libraries > Follow the YU Libraries on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. > __ > 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...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: galro...@osu.edu > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > Earlier Listserver: > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org > -- > Hasafran mailing list > Hasafran@lists.osu.edu > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran
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