If anyone would like to read the complete article,
they can go to
http://ajlontario.tripod.com/column15.htm/
An update to both articles :
There's a new type of "wiki" site on the Internet :
Wikinews. It remains to be seen whether this will be a
useful reference tool or whether it will merely be
a
Does anyone have any information or sources of information on the
origination of the Purim spiel - the plays done on Purim? Any information
would be most welcomed.
Thank you.
Sara
Sara Rofofsky Marcus, ABD, MLS, EdS
Instructional Designer; Online Instructor
http://www.saramarcus.com
"All the w
Dear Hasafranim,
Thank you for your response to my request on behalf of a patron re: The
Sunflower by Simon Wiesenthal. I have forwarded the answer to her.
Eileen Polk, Librarian
Prentis Memorial Library
Temple Beth El
Bloomfield Hills, MI
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Yes, that is it.
Thanks to all who responded.
Andrea
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The book you want might be "The Physician" by Noah Gordon, It came out
1986, and was very popular.
Gloria Jacobs
Toronto Public Library
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Dear Colleagues,
Does anyone know if there is a section in the Holocaust Memorial Museum in
Washington, D.C. that is appropriate for young children. By young I mean
second grade.
Thanks,
Bernie Maengen
Eugene, OR.
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Available through amazon.com
Abigail Yasgur
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Lori,
We used to be gentle and had great losses, so we charge the current
replacement fee. We also charge over due fines for the same amount as the
local Public Library, but are not forceful unless it accedes $10.
Amalia
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Safranim ve-safranot,
The Bibliography of Zionism, which was temporarily unavailable, is up and
running again, according to Shaul Garcia of the Jews of Islamic Countries
Archiving Project, at Tel-Aviv University. He reports:
>You can access it from our English homepage:
>
>http://jic.tau.ac.il
A patron describes this plot and seeks the name of the
book, which she read at least 20 years ago.
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A non-Jewish man in early-modern London wants to
become a doctor, and seeks to go to Persia, where one
went in those days for good medical training. This
man had somehow been "accidentally" ci
Boker tov Safranim,
A patron is trying to locate the full text of Ariel Sharon's speech from
1991, which he gave at Oxford.
Can someone help me?
I will appreciate all your help in this.
Irene L. Munster
International Areas Bibliographer
Perkins Library
Duke University
P.O. Box 90195
Durham, N.C.
SHalom.
I'm trying to locate a book entitled, "Requiem to Harlem," by Henry Roth. I
think it's out of print, but do you know where I could purchase a copy?
Miriam
Miriam Miller
Hadassah - Natl. Jewish Education Dept.
Tel: (212) 303-8286
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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I think it is a service to us to be informed of ALA candidates who would
be, at the very least, sympathetic to our interests as AJL members. In
fact, when there is an ALA election, I would appreciate hearing from our
members which candidates would support our issues. I do
not know any of the candi
Here is an excerpt from our Circ Policy. We are a day school, however,
thought you'd like to see another example.
Lost or Damaged Materials
All library users are expected to cover the cost of replacing a lost or
damaged item. Replacement cost for a lost book will be requested after
30 days and
Ms. Lesser,
You might want to look at a book by H.J.Zimmels entitled: "Ashkenazim and
Sephardim: Their relations, differences, and problems as reflected in the
Rabbinical Responsa." The book goes far beyond the responsa to discuss
language, statistics, and customs distinguishing the two groups
Dear colleagues --
We have a question about the following Yiddish play:
"Greetings from Home" by Sam Auerbach and Heshel Schor. It was performed
at Glicksman's Palace Theater in Chicago January 6-10, 1926(?). Cast:
Bertha Gersten, Sadie Shoengold, Morris Kranech and Sam Auerbach
Does anyone
Dear Eileen: Arieh Lebowitz here.
Please tell Cathy and perhaps the entire listserv that the book she is
trying to find is not by Elie Wiesel but by Simon Wiesenthal. The original
version was expanded later with additional essays; both are available used,
online, from such sources as www.powe
Hi Lori,
Our circulation policy states:
"If an item is lost or damaged beyond repair, the patron is asked to
make an $18 donation to the library or to purchase a replacement copy.
At the discretion of the Library Director, the fee for lost, damaged, or
unreturned multi-media materials (videos, CD
One patron asked for a book that explains the differences between
Sephardic and Ashkenazic customs and practices. I've found information in
a variety of books, but she wants one book (that is still in print) to
purchase for herself. Any ideas?
Joann Lesser
Librarian
Adas Israel Congregation
W
No matter what her qualifications are, is it proper to use Hasafran for
electioneering? Twice?
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We are looking to purchase the 1964 documentary film:
The Last chapter : one thousand years of Jewish life in Poland
The film was narrated by Theodore Bikel.
We would like to purchase it in DVD or VHS format.
Does anyone know about a source for it?
(I found the following on the internet, but got
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