Dear Safranim, I want to let you know about two upcoming free virtual programs. The first is from ALA EMIERT's Jewish Information Committee; the second is through my workplace, the Long Island Library Resources Council.
*On Being Jewish Now (Two Years Later): With Zibby Owens* *October 6, 2025* *1:00PM Eastern * *REGISTER <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ala-events.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8SD_FvveRmeJe__BFpJBiA*/registration__;Iw!!KGKeukY!wrsmlRS6GxkRJNns4pORMGTcGpwmqB1WIjm1mU33th2umVdTlhVPUy5OFltSQvzZzkehojHiWOX3wIE78Vt2ODw$ >* Join ALA EMIERT Jewish Information Committee Chair Sally Stieglitz for a conversation with Zibby Owens, editor of On Being Jewish Now: Reflections from Authors and Advocates, and select group of contributors to the USA Today bestselling book, to discuss their reflections and insights on being Jewish over the past two years. Zibby Owens is the bestselling author of Blank: A Novel, Bookends: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature, Princess Charming, and the forthcoming novel Overheard. She is the editor of two anthologies: Moms Don’t Have Time To: A Quarantine Anthology and Moms Don’t Have Time To Have Kids: A Timeless Anthology. She is also the founder and CEO of Zibby Media, which includes the Zibby Publishing boutique publishing house, Zibby’s Bookshop, an independent bookstore in Santa Monica, CA, the award-winning daily podcast Totally Booked with Zibby, which she hosts, Zibby’s Book Club, and Zibby Retreats for book lovers. There are more than 20 authors participating! And more than 100 people are currently registered for the program. I hope you will join us if you have time and are interested in the program. *Jewish Librarians Meetup* Thursday. November 13 2:00pm - 3:00pm REGISTER <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://lilrc.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1985444&group=__;!!KGKeukY!wrsmlRS6GxkRJNns4pORMGTcGpwmqB1WIjm1mU33th2umVdTlhVPUy5OFltSQvzZzkehojHiWOX3wIE7HiLpaIE$ > Join us for conversation with fellow librarians and library workers to share your workplace concerns. All are welcome. Wishing you all Chag Sukkot Sameach as well. Sincerely, Sally -- -- Sally Stieglitz (she/her) Communications & Outreach Coordinator | Long Island Library Resources Council Sustainability Team Member Editor-in-Chief, *Association of Jewish Libraries News and Reviews* [email protected] | 631-675-1570 x2005 https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.lilrc.org__;!!KGKeukY!wrsmlRS6GxkRJNns4pORMGTcGpwmqB1WIjm1mU33th2umVdTlhVPUy5OFltSQvzZzkehojHiWOX3wIE7sUqwoF4$ LILRC is a member of the Empire State Library Network (ESLN <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.esln.org/__;!!KGKeukY!wrsmlRS6GxkRJNns4pORMGTcGpwmqB1WIjm1mU33th2umVdTlhVPUy5OFltSQvzZzkehojHiWOX3wIE7UhejkzA$ >) Follow LILRC on Facebook <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.facebook.com/LILRCouncil/__;!!KGKeukY!wrsmlRS6GxkRJNns4pORMGTcGpwmqB1WIjm1mU33th2umVdTlhVPUy5OFltSQvzZzkehojHiWOX3wIE7A_e9h-o$ > Instagram <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.instagram.com/lilrcevents/__;!!KGKeukY!wrsmlRS6GxkRJNns4pORMGTcGpwmqB1WIjm1mU33th2umVdTlhVPUy5OFltSQvzZzkehojHiWOX3wIE7W0Rrz9k$ >
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