Thanks, Leah and Daniel! I'm pulling together a list here: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b_xRbskKudSqM-rNAqgno-g6IZ4WxepKMkDt0ZqTRHw/edit?usp=sharing__;!!KGKeukY!mNvRIUHwnuzXVkYf6zRP4C3HVtJTbLYJFVKzjEEqY3-iDcnf0OTppLZmjwwo4K3PpGE$
Leah, is the one at Beth Ora no longer active? My best, Michelle On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 10:39 AM Leah Cohen <leahle2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Daniel, Michelle, > > I know that it is ancient history but in the 1960s and early 1970s, the > Jewish Public Library (of Montreal ) had a library branch at Congregation > Beth Ora, a Modern Orthodox congregation, in what would have been at the > time a new suburb called St. Laurent. The books were catalogued and there > was a card borrowing system. It was staffed part-time, I believe by > non-professionals, but managed by a professional librarian. > > Kesser Maariv, in Skokie, has a library, which is well-organized, with > indications as to which books one can borrow and others which must be > consulted in house. There is no librarian but in all fairness, there is no > admin person, either at shul The rabbi and family seem to be the ones > managing everything. > > Leah > > > > On Wed, 29 Dec 2021 at 23:47, Daniel Stuhlman via Hasafran < > hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > >> I belong to two Orthodox shuls. Both have large collections of books. >> One has a room that is called "Library." I would not call these >> collections "libraries" because they have no catalogs, no person in charge, >> no collection development policies, etc. They never asked for librarian >> expertise from me. >> >> Donnie >> >> On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 4:51 PM Michelle Chesner via Hasafran < >> hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: >> >>> Dear Colleagues, >>> >>> Someone asked me if I knew of any orthodox synagogues with a library >>> that could use some support. I know that many synagogues have bate midrash >>> in various capacities, but I don't know of any with a librarian (I know >>> some yeshivot and day schools have, but this particular question was about >>> synagogues). >>> >>> Any thoughts? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> Michelle >>> __ >>> 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: >>> >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!mNvRIUHwnuzXVkYf6zRP4C3HVtJTbLYJFVKzjEEqY3-iDcnf0OTppLZmjwwoG6whjAM$ >>> >>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!napTiIdVyoqoGE2PmBfNfNj7_2aXp-xj0qwdU2M3ATQXbZJgI9VaResUvHcM4yaOCdk$> >>> Earlier Listserver: >>> >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!mNvRIUHwnuzXVkYf6zRP4C3HVtJTbLYJFVKzjEEqY3-iDcnf0OTppLZmjwwopeTvbbE$ >>> >>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!napTiIdVyoqoGE2PmBfNfNj7_2aXp-xj0qwdU2M3ATQXbZJgI9VaResUvHcMYHe3UNg$> >>> AJL HomePage >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.JewishLibraries.org__;!!KGKeukY!mNvRIUHwnuzXVkYf6zRP4C3HVtJTbLYJFVKzjEEqY3-iDcnf0OTppLZmjwwo_FA2f-g$ >>> >>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.JewishLibraries.org__;!!KGKeukY!napTiIdVyoqoGE2PmBfNfNj7_2aXp-xj0qwdU2M3ATQXbZJgI9VaResUvHcMV4TOQGM$> >>> -- >>> Hasafran mailing list >>> Hasafran@lists.osu.edu >>> https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran >>> >> >> >> -- >> Daniel D. 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