[ha-Safran]: Morning Freiheit's library at the Bodelian?

Please share as appropriate. ~~~ Doing some research online, I've discovered that, apparently, the Morning Freiheit's office library somehow was deposited at the Bodelian Library of Oxford University, in its Department of Oriental Collections. According to the site[s] listed below,

[ha-Safran]: Jewish storytelling/tellers and catalogers

This Fall I am MLIS courses in storytelling and cataloging. Tonight we had an overview of the history of storytelling. I was surprised to hear that there is no history of Jewish storytelling, which surprised because I thought there was. I mean, at least the Chasidim told/tell stories. We talked

[ha-Safran]: More on A Little Piece of Ground

This appeared in PW's Daily email report today (27 Aug) (emphasis in the bottom mine): --- Pro Palestine Novel for Children Stirs Controversy in the U.K. In England, award-winning writer Elizabeth Laird's newly published novel, A Little

Re: [ha-Safran]: Jewish storytelling/tellers and catalogers

I was surprised to hear that there is no history of Jewish storytelling, which surprised because I thought there was. I mean, at least the Chasidim told/tell stories. There is no folklore that can claim such a long and continuous history as the Jewish, begins a section of the

Reply: [ha-Safran]: Morning Freiheit's library at the Bodelian?

As I understand it, the Freiheit was Stalinist to the end, and its important people consequently left the US for Europe, which may explain how its papers ended up at the Bod. == HaSafran - The Electronic Forum of the

[ha-Safran]: For NYC colleagues

Friends-- We have a grad student who has been in charge of our Mishpat Ivri collection for a number of years. Through absolutely no fault of her own(and with no consultation with the library) she has been let go. (Politics--believe me you don't want to know!) She's quite a good cataloger by

Re: [ha-Safran]: More on A Little Piece of Ground

What about a title: A Stone in My Hand, by Cathryn Clinton? It's in the catalog of a supplier I use; has it been reviewed by AJL'ers? Andrea == HaSafran - The Electronic Forum of the Association of Jewish Libraries

RE: [ha-Safran]: Jewish storytelling/tellers and catalogers

As to cataloging, off the top of my head, I don't have an answer for you, but certainly libraries (private as well as university/public) in earlier times in Europe had all sorts of ways of indicating ownership and place on the shelf in their collections. I would assume that this was true of