[ha-Safran]: New Shabbat Book

2004-11-15 Thread Irene Seff
Our Religious School Director recently gave each teacher a copy of a stunning new book, A Day Apart: Shabbat at Home: a step-by-step guidebook with blessings and songs, rituals and reflections, written by Noam Sachs Zion and Shawn Fields-Meyers. I've enjoyed using this book personally and wante

Yiddish "funny" film clip

2004-11-15 Thread Dr. Donald J. Weinshank
== "Dia L. Michels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: My brother sent me this Yiddish film clip... it is very funny! http://www.vidlit.com/yidlit/yidlit.html == My wife, Annette, whose first language was Yiddish, made the following comments

[ha-Safran]: New issue of Parchment available!

2004-11-15 Thread Bernard Katz
For those on the list who are interested in Canadian Jewish literature, I'm very pleased to announce that the "bar mitzva" issue of "Parchment: Contemporary Canadian Jewish Writing", the only Canadian periodical devoted to Jewish literature in Canada, is now available. There are 149p. and the issue

Re: [ha-Safran]: Jewish Book Month

2004-11-15 Thread Barbara Karp
Jewish Book Month kits and information may be obtained at the Jewish Book Council, 15 East 26th Street, New York, NY 10010, telephone #212-532-4949, ext. 297; fax# 212-481-4174. The web site is Jewishbookcouncil.org. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual

[ha-Safran]: AJL NJ Regional Workshop - Reminder

2004-11-15 Thread Sara Spiegel
All, The AJL NJ Chapter will be holding a Regional Workshop "Celebrating the 350th Anniversary of Jewish Settlement in North America." The Chapter will honor Bracha Weisbarth on her retirement and return to Israel. The Workshop will take place on Thursday, November 18.04, at 2 p.m., at the Je

[ha-Safran]: Otzar Ha-Hochma Library

2004-11-15 Thread Gilner, David
Chevra- Has anyone acquired and/or used the Otzar Ha-Hochma Library available at www.Jewishsoftware.com? I would appreciate any feedback. Thank you. David Gilner Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the AJL ===

[ha-Safran]: Document Delivery

2004-11-15 Thread Monica Rosenfeld
Dear Safranim, I am looking for the following article: Eliach, Yaffa. "Jewish Tradition in the Life of the Concentration Camp Inmate", in Y. Gutman and A. Saf (eds.), The Nazi Concentration Camps: Proceedings of the Fourth Yad Vashem International Historical Conference, Jerusalem, January 1980

[ha-Safran]: Manfred R. Lehmann Master Workshop on the History of

2004-11-15 Thread arthur kiron
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[ha-Safran]: Yiddish film clip

2004-11-15 Thread Dia L. Michels
My brother sent me this Yiddish film clip... it is very funny! http://www.vidlit.com/yidlit/yidlit.html Dia L. Michels Platypus Media -- Books for Families, Teachers and Parenting Professionals 627 A Str

Re: [ha-Safran]: Jewish Book Month

2004-11-15 Thread MBurkaLib
You can contact Miri Pomerantz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] to request Jewish Book Month posters and other items. She is with the Jewish Book Council, 15 E. 26th St., New York, N.Y. 10010. (212) 786-5157. - Margaret Burka, Lakeside Congregation for Reform Judaism, Highlan

[ha-Safran]: Dovid Katz event in Congress for Jewish Culture, NYC

2004-11-15 Thread Congress for Jewish Culture
Dear Safranim, Professor Dovid Katz of Vilnius University, author of Words on Fire: The Unfinished Story of Yiddish, will be speaking in Yiddish on the topic "Construction of New 'Islands' for a Living, Secular Yiddish". Following the talk, there will be refreshments and a book-signing. Tuesda

[ha-Safran]: Out-of-print Italian memorial volumes

2004-11-15 Thread Edward Dessau
I am offering these books at the prices indicated. Scritti in memoria di Nathan Cassuto = Sefer zikharon le-Natan ben Mosheh David Kasuto, Jerusalem: Yad Ben Zvi, 1986. In Italian and Hebrew. Paperback; 112 + 267 pp. 16 pp. plates. $35 ($40 on abebooks) Scritti in memoria di Leone Carpi; saggi s

[ha-Safran]: Librarian's Lobby for November 2004

2004-11-15 Thread Daniel Stuhlman
The November column is a follow up on the special Purim column that appeared in March 2000. http://home.earthlink.net/~ddstuhlman/crc76.htm Last month's Librarian's Lobby was on the musical theater. http://home.earthlink.net/~ddstuhlman/crc75.htm My e-books are available from http://home.earth

[ha-Safran]: Jewish Book Clubs for Children

2004-11-15 Thread Carol Mizrahi
I have just printed out your award=winning/recommended titles for the years 1999 through 2003. The next question is -- is there a good Jewish Book Club for children that would have most of these titles available? I am looking for such a club for my two grandchildren. Any help would be most a

[ha-Safran]: Humour request

2004-11-15 Thread Yossi Galron
--- Message requiring your approval -- From: yosef wosk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [ha-Safran]: Humour request shalom, i am searching for some humor on the topic of Jewish books, reading, libraries, and related topics. i have searched some of the Jewish h

[ha-Safran]: New book for Jewish Russian Women

2004-11-15 Thread S Kaplan
Hello. We are writing you about an exciting new book for the Jewish Russian woman: "Woman To Woman: Practical Advice on Life's Goals" by Rebbetzin Esther Greenberg. Artfully translated from the English original by Alewxander Katz, this book is filled with practical advice, wisdom of the Jew

[ha-Safran]: Position in Cincinnati

2004-11-15 Thread Robert D. Festenstein
Friends Might you be able to post the attached job listing to your membership? Many thanks Rob Festenstein PART-TIME SYNAGOGUE LIBRARIAN SOUGHT Judaic librarian sought for medium sized synagogue library in Cincinnati, approximately 7 hours per week during the academic year. Tasks include the

[ha-Safran]: Jewish Library for Children

2004-11-15 Thread Laura Sussman
We are hoping to convert our outdated library into one for children. Do you have a resource you can direct me to who may be able to provide me with a sample mission statement and collection development policy? I'll also be asking our board to consider a membership with your association. Thank

[ha-Safran]: Rosalie Fleisher, Sydney Taylor Manuscript Award Winner 1985

2004-11-15 Thread Bjdiamond1
Hello! My name is Belinda Miller Diamond. I'm trying to locate a relative named Rosalie Fleisher. Rosalie would be about 78 years of age. Born in Philadelphia to Lillian Klein Fleisher and Harry Fleisher (pharmacist). Lillian passed away. Harry took Rosalie to live in Maryland and lost to

[ha-Safran]: Jewish Book Month

2004-11-15 Thread Randall Tenor
Does the Jewish Book Month office have an email address? I want to order posters and bookmarks. Thank you. Randall Tenor Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the AJL

[ha-Safran]: Holocaust books offer - List no. 32

2004-11-15 Thread Robinson Books
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