Register for all events at https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jewishlibraries.org/events-calendar/__;!!KGKeukY!yDZ7psqjdk_hSF5ltbuhUG_h_RMWWYy641-wGQsaU_hgdAoz63eIoJ1IKjMiLHkJRGcU_vJaFKs7jdl9NtfUWh1qKLirl5q-$ *AJL Roundtable: ... and Jewish Studies Librarian: Managing Judaica Among Multiple Subject Areas* Wednesday, January 10, 2024 9:00 am PT / noon ET This roundtable is an opportunity for "community of practice" discussions among librarians who have Judaica as one of multiple subject areas under their responsibilities. This session is sponsored by AJL's RAS Division and is for AJL members only. All members are welcome. *AJL International Initiative Presents: Jewish Collection Directory* Sunday, January 14, 2024 8:00 am PT / 11:00 am ET The Association of Jewish Libraries cordially invites you to the presentation of the AJL Jewish Collection Directory, a map and visual presentation of AJL’s connections with library professionals working in Jewish libraries, archives, institutional, and academic repositories, and their organizations across the world. Founded in 1962, AJL is an international professional organization, the leading authority of Judaic librarianship. Whether your organization is already represented on the map or is yet to be added, we would like to invite you to a conversation about AJL, our mission and goals, which includes strengthening and broadening our international connections and collaborations with library professionals, archivists, communities also reflected on the map. This event is sponsored by the AJL International Initiative and will feature Yahm Levin, facilitator of the AJL Jewish Collection Directory, aka the AJL Map, and Michelle Margolis, president of AJL. Open to members and the public. *Meet ALA Presidential Candidate Ray Pun* Sunday, February 11, 2024 1:00 pm PT / 4:00 pm ET Join AJL when we welcome Raymond Pun, a candidate for American Library Association Presidency 2025–2026. Pun currently serves as the immediate past president of the Chinese American Librarians Association and was past president of the Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association. Pun previously served on the ALA Council, ALA Policy Corps, and as a member of the advisory committees for two ALA past presidents. Pun is a member of the American Association of School Librarians (AASL), the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), and the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). Pun is a member of the California Library Association (CLA) Advocacy and Legislation Committee, the Library Freedom Project (LFP), and other ALA affiliates including the American Indian Library Association (AILA), the Black Caucus of ALA (BCALA), the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL), the Association of Rural and Small Libraries, and REFORMA: The National Association to Promote Library and Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish-Speaking. Pun is also a member of the International Relations Round Table (IRRT) and the Ethnic and Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT). In addition to librarianship, Pun is a member of the Committee of 100’s Next Generation Leaders program and a speaker for The Weave Speakers Bureau. Pun holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from California State University, Fresno; a Master of Library Science from CUNY Queens College; a Master of Arts in East Asian Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in History from St. John’s University in New York. This event is open to members and nonmembers. All are welcome. *Meet ALA Presidential Candidate Sam Helmick* Sunday, February 25, 2024 1:00 pm PT / 4:00 pm ET Join AJL when we welcome Sam Helmick, a candidate for American Library Association presidency 2025–2026. Sam Helmick is the Community & Access Services Coordinator at Iowa City Public Library. They are a current member of the ALA Executive Board and president of the Iowa Library Association. They previously served as chair-elect on the Freedom to Read Foundation and chair of the Iowa Governor’s Commission of Libraries. They have served on committees for the Network of the National Library of Medicine, the Stonewall Book Awards, the ALA Policy Monitoring Committee, Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) Michael L. Printz Committee, on the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) Sophie Brody Award Committee and on the YALSA Fundraising Task Force. Helmick is a 2017 Emerging Leader as well as an author, consultant, and instructor for social media marketing and graphic design. This event is open to members and nonmembers. All are welcome. Register for all events at https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jewishlibraries.org/events-calendar/__;!!KGKeukY!yDZ7psqjdk_hSF5ltbuhUG_h_RMWWYy641-wGQsaU_hgdAoz63eIoJ1IKjMiLHkJRGcU_vJaFKs7jdl9NtfUWh1qKLirl5q-$
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