Re: [ha-Safran] - Re: Getting Rid of 1, 500 Used Judaica Books for Adults Where?
Excellent point. Even in Conservative synagogues electronic devices are frequently forbidden Aileen Grossberg Congregation Shomrei Emunah Montclair NJ Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS On Monday, December 11, 2023, 1:54 PM, Hindishe Lee wrote: For those who are Orthodox, physical books are a must. Electronic devices (cells, computers) are not allowed to be used on Shabbat/Yom Tov. Hindishe Lee From: Hasafran On Behalf Of Judy Greenblatt via Hasafran Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2023 2:32 PM To: Aileen Grossberg Cc: Michelle Sandler ; Hasafran Subject: [EXT] - Re: [ha-Safran] Getting Rid of 1, 500 Used Judaica Books for Adults Where? **External Email** Some still find it easier to read as from a book. Too bad to the rabbi doesn’t understand they. Judy Greenblatt Sent from my iPhone On Dec 10, 2023, at 2: 04 AM, Aileen Grossberg via Hasafran wrote: I am going Some still find it easier to read as from a book. Too bad to the rabbi doesn’t understand they. Judy Greenblatt Sent from my iPhone On Dec 10, 2023, at 2:04 AM, Aileen Grossberg via Hasafran wrote: I am going through the same thing at the "request" of our new rabbi who feels that Sefaria is adequate for most text study, so-called coffee table books just take up space and there is no need for multi-volume items. For books that still have I am going through the same thing at the "request" of our new rabbi who feels that Sefaria is adequate for most text study, so-called coffee table books just take up space and there is no need for multi-volume items. For books that still have some value i.e. are not outdated or classics, maybe there is a book drive that raises money for scholarships, Better World Books might have a drop off at a nearby public library or there could be a book dealer who might be interested. I do feel your pain. I think a lot of us are going through similar challenges right now because of space needs and/or the perception that books are outdated. Aileen Grossberg Lampert Library Congregation Shomrei Emunah Montclair, NJ On Saturday, December 9, 2023, 10:12:41 PM EST, Benjamin Ravid via Hasafran wrote: Asking same question re. metro Boston. Also, if one knows that something is "really dated" - may it be better to remove it from cirulation. Thanks. Benjamin Ravid On Sat, Dec 9, 2023 at 7: 47 PM Michelle Sandler via Hasafran Asking same question re. metro Boston. Also, if one knows that something is "really dated" - may it be better to remove it from cirulation. Thanks. Benjamin Ravid On Sat, Dec 9, 2023 at 7:47 PM Michelle Sandler via Hasafran wrote: Happy Hanukkah: I am getting rid of half of my Reform Synagogue Library. The Library room is needed for a Youth Lounge/Classroom/Meeting Room. I have 1,500 adult Judaica books to get rid of. Most of the books were published pre ISBN. I live Happy Hanukkah: I am getting rid of half of my Reform Synagogue Library. The Library room is needed for a Youth Lounge/Classroom/Meeting Room. I have 1,500 adult Judaica books to get rid of. Most of the books were published pre ISBN. I live in Southern California an hour from Los Angeles. Where do I take them to be donated or where can I sell them cheaply? I am not necessarily looking for payment, just a way not to have to put them in the dumpster. They are sitting in a storage shed at the synagogue and the space is needed for other things. I have already tried the Jewish Federation of Orange County and the one in Long Beach, the Jewish Community Center of Orange County, and the one in Long Beach. Heritage Point Jewish Home for the Aged in Orange County. Lastly, the Jewish Studies Department at the University of California in Irvine. All of these locations have turned me down. Michelle Sandler MLS Librarian Beth David Westminster, California __ 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: Hasafran@lists.osu.edu To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: https://lists.osu.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.osu.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!1ogDzYEBfpwZMFwmSCg6J679ShurIR77yRNB5-zi0TD_Ynt2s7hV8v91sZewCZwRLjEe4lsC7Uw6lrYP$ Earlier Listserver: https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.osu.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!1ogDzYEBfpwZMFwmSCg6J679ShurIR77yRNB5-zi0TD_Ynt2s7hV8v91sZewCZwRLjEe4lsC7Uw6lrYP$ AJL HomePage https://urldefense.com/v3/__ht
[ha-Safran] - Re: Getting Rid of 1, 500 Used Judaica Books for Adults Where?
For those who are Orthodox, physical books are a must. Electronic devices (cells, computers) are not allowed to be used on Shabbat/Yom Tov. Hindishe Lee From: Hasafran On Behalf Of Judy Greenblatt via Hasafran Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2023 2:32 PM To: Aileen Grossberg Cc: Michelle Sandler ; Hasafran Subject: [EXT] - Re: [ha-Safran] Getting Rid of 1, 500 Used Judaica Books for Adults Where? **External Email** Some still find it easier to read as from a book. Too bad to the rabbi doesn’t understand they. Judy Greenblatt Sent from my iPhone On Dec 10, 2023, at 2: 04 AM, Aileen Grossberg via Hasafran wrote: I am going Some still find it easier to read as from a book. Too bad to the rabbi doesn’t understand they. Judy Greenblatt Sent from my iPhone On Dec 10, 2023, at 2:04 AM, Aileen Grossberg via Hasafran mailto:hasafran@lists.osu.edu>> wrote: I am going through the same thing at the "request" of our new rabbi who feels that Sefaria is adequate for most text study, so-called coffee table books just take up space and there is no need for multi-volume items. For books that still have I am going through the same thing at the "request" of our new rabbi who feels that Sefaria is adequate for most text study, so-called coffee table books just take up space and there is no need for multi-volume items. For books that still have some value i.e. are not outdated or classics, maybe there is a book drive that raises money for scholarships, Better World Books might have a drop off at a nearby public library or there could be a book dealer who might be interested. I do feel your pain. I think a lot of us are going through similar challenges right now because of space needs and/or the perception that books are outdated. Aileen Grossberg Lampert Library Congregation Shomrei Emunah Montclair, NJ On Saturday, December 9, 2023, 10:12:41 PM EST, Benjamin Ravid via Hasafran mailto:hasafran@lists.osu.edu>> wrote: Asking same question re. metro Boston. Also, if one knows that something is "really dated" - may it be better to remove it from cirulation. Thanks. Benjamin Ravid On Sat, Dec 9, 2023 at 7: 47 PM Michelle Sandler via Hasafran Asking same question re. metro Boston. Also, if one knows that something is "really dated" - may it be better to remove it from cirulation. Thanks. Benjamin Ravid On Sat, Dec 9, 2023 at 7:47 PM Michelle Sandler via Hasafran mailto:hasafran@lists.osu.edu>> wrote: Happy Hanukkah: I am getting rid of half of my Reform Synagogue Library. The Library room is needed for a Youth Lounge/Classroom/Meeting Room. I have 1,500 adult Judaica books to get rid of. Most of the books were published pre ISBN. I live Happy Hanukkah: I am getting rid of half of my Reform Synagogue Library. The Library room is needed for a Youth Lounge/Classroom/Meeting Room. I have 1,500 adult Judaica books to get rid of. Most of the books were published pre ISBN. I live in Southern California an hour from Los Angeles. Where do I take them to be donated or where can I sell them cheaply? I am not necessarily looking for payment, just a way not to have to put them in the dumpster. They are sitting in a storage shed at the synagogue and the space is needed for other things. I have already tried the Jewish Federation of Orange County and the one in Long Beach, the Jewish Community Center of Orange County, and the one in Long Beach. Heritage Point Jewish Home for the Aged in Orange County. Lastly, the Jewish Studies Department at the University of California in Irvine. All of these locations have turned me down. Michelle Sandler MLS Librarian Beth David Westminster, California __ 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: Hasafran@lists.osu.edu<mailto:Hasafran@lists.osu.edu> To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: galro...@osu.edu<mailto:galro...@osu.edu> Ha-Safran Archives: Current: https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.osu.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!wL423Ut8exRlDfGb96jOUhhKSGnwJUT_mgVXPDbgftgTBy5xd4XUwK5Ryq9CUe6RRnetH9zrXYx_Yk92$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.osu.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!y46FjKuI8wgGWuid6C72An95OcPxyd7-iBBLyiUhPrwENOHBNWMlD-uBjvXT5y0zUYNKPL7F3MjIxJaSit9-Aw$> Earlier Listserver: https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.osu.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!wL423Ut8exRlDfGb96jOUhhKSGnwJUT_mgVXPDbgftgTBy5xd4XUwK5Ryq9CUe6RRnetH9zrXYx_Yk92$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.osu.edu/ma
