[ha-Safran]: Mapping and Good Practices in Digitisation Program

2005-05-04 Thread Rachel Cohen
Dear Sir/Madam: MINERVA is a network of government ministries for the digitisation of cultural and scientific content worldwide (see: http://www.minervaeurope.org/listgoodpract.htm). We are presently mainly interested in the Jewish cultural heritage. I would appreciate your filling out the

[ha-Safran]: Josephus in English?

2005-05-04 Thread Linda Silver
Can anyone recommend translations of Josephus and First Maccabees that are accessible to students in a modern Orthodox high school? Thanks! Linda R. Silver, Librarian Jewish Education Center of Cleveland 2030 S. Taylor Rd. Cleveland Hts., OH 44118 216-371-8288, ext. 128 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ha-Safran]: Weinstein Memorial Lecture at LC on May 12, 2005

2005-05-04 Thread Michael W Grunberger
The Hebraic Section Library of Congress invites you to the Sixth Annual Myron M. Weinstein Memorial Lecture on the Hebraic Book Bitter Women: The Relationship Between Joel Ben Simeon's Washington Haggadah and the Maraviglia Tefillah by Professor Evelyn M. Cohen Stern College for Women, Yeshiva

[ha-Safran]: Summer of Aviya

2005-05-04 Thread Chaya Wiesman
Dear Safranim, I am looking for the English translation of the book by Gila Almagor. (We already have the video and the Hebrew book - I need the English translation). It is out of print, published in 1986 by Harper Collins. If any one has this book in your collection, I would appreciate an

[ha-Safran]: Video or audio recording of Ben Gurion speech UN vote

2005-05-04 Thread Susan Leibowitz
I am looking for a video and/or audio recording of Ben Gurion's Declaration of Independence from 5/14/48 and I am also looking for an audio and/or video recording of the UN vote to establish the state of Israel on 11/29/47. If anyone can suggest a specific title, I would appreciate it. Please

[ha-Safran]: List of authors and educators available for speaking

2005-05-04 Thread Stuart Schnee
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Re: [ha-Safran]: Yiddish textbook

2005-05-04 Thread Mmiller54
Re--Learning Yiddish As a starter, for a second grader to begin learning Yiddish, Pitspopany Press recently published a picture book, (Ages 6 and up) called SEREENA'S SECRET by David Weintraub from the Center for Yiddish Culture in Coral Gables, FL. It is in dual-text (Eng-Yiddish) and has