[ha-Safran]: Convention blog

Thanks, Sheryl & Heidi, for your lively descriptions and many photos of sessions, people and events at convention. I hated to miss the convention -- only the second time in 25 years that I didn't attend -- so I was especially appreciative of every word. We just need more people to post news --

[ha-Safran]: Conference Special Price extended to Hasafran Readers

Dear Friends, The 2006 AJL Annual Convention ended a few days ago, and Our Learning Company enjoyed the attention of tens of participants who listened to our audio samples, examined the study text and the colorful mindmaps in our coursebook, and enjoyed snippets of Professor Kimelman's superb teac

[ha-Safran]: Laser Scanner for Synagogue Library

We are looking into buying a laser scanner for our synagogue library, and I wondered if any of you can recommend one for us. The entire collection (of about 3500) is already barcoded. We plan to have pages of the patron numbers in a binder, since we don't expect the members to carry library c

[ha-Safran]: Photos of Convention?

Dear colleagues, Using Heidi as inspiration, I'm going to try writing an article for our local Jewish paper. If anyone has photos of me at Convention, please send them ASAP off-list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks ever so much! Anne Dublin Holy Blossom Temple Toronto Messages and opinions expressed

[ha-Safran]: Mount Zion Cemetery Searches, Queens, NY

Mount Zion Cemetery in Maspeth, Queens, New York, now has a burial database on its website at http://www.mountzioncemetery.com/ . The first burial occurred on May 5, 1893. The more than 210,000 burials include people from Queens, Manhattan, and Brooklyn. Yesterday, Steve Morse added Mount Zion t

[ha-Safran]: Websites with Weine numbers?

--- Message requiring your approval -- From: "Education" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [ha-Safran]: Websites with Weine numbers? I am not a librarian, but I’ve been charged with entering books that come into our library with call numbers and shelving them

[ha-Safran]: AJL Responds to LOC

Dear members, I am enclosing a copy of the letter which was sent to the Library of Congress concerning the SARS at LC. Thank you to Daniel Lovins and Laurel Wolfson for their help. Ronda Rose June 20, 2006 Deanna Marcum Associate Librarian for Library Services Library of Congress 101 Indepe

[ha-Safran]: Re: AJL Convention

Shalom, I just return to work energized by new information, ideas and friends. Todah rabbah to the entire committee as well as to the caterer. I know that you need a break yet one more thing: Can one of you put on AJL website the press release and let us know via Hasafran that it's there?