[ha-Safran]: Arcadia Publishing -- Local history books

Safranim -- Most of you know that I don't usually "shill" for books. But in my research I've come across the Arcadia Publishing series of local histories. They are being sold in each city, so it's easy to assume they are regional. In addition to the dozens of city and neighborfhood books,

[ha-Safran]: When the World Closed It's Doors

A member of the Boulder community wrote this book based on her experiences during the Holocaust. A book has come out recently that might be of interest to your adult and young adult audiences. It is called "When the World Closed Its Doors: Struggling to Escape Nazi-Occupied Europe," by Ida

[ha-Safran]: New book released: Eretz Yisrael in the

Parashah by Rabbi Moshe D. Lichtman - Devora Publishing X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 0.00 () [Tag at 5.00] X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roarin

[ha-Safran]: New Book: Solomon the Accountant by Edward M

Krauss, Devora Publishing X-Original-To: hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.0.1.0 X-Spam-Score: 1.40 (*) [Tag at 5.00] FVGT_s_SINGLE_LETTER,J_CHICKENPOX_47 X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www .

Re: [ha-Safran]: OT: 160 Pictures of Wednesday's Aliyah

Dear colleagues, While I think that concerns expressed about putative ALA biases and need- to-know messages about damage wrought to Israeli libraries and resource centers as a result of terror attacks and Hezbolla or Hamas rockets are of direct and immediate concern and importance to the raison

[ha-Safran]: Reading programs

This year, I've begun 3 new reading programs at our religious school, for grades 4,5, and 6. I've borrowed or adapted programs from my AJL colleagues, so I'd like to credit you. Our 4th graders study Israel, so I adapted a program of Jeannette Radom which she called Books, Trees, and Leaves.

[ha-Safran]: Position announcement

THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY THE GELMAN LIBRARY SYSTEM Position: I. Edward Kiev Judaica Collection Librarian Library Assignment: Gelman Library System Primary Location: The Gelman Library, The George Washington University Appointment Rank and Salary: Appointment at the rank of Librarian II

ha-Safran]: The Internet and Virtual Jewish Literacy

Dear safranim, The Internet and Virtual Jewish Literacy with Ken Gordon, Jbooks.com Editor @ Temple Israel, Boston, December 3, 2006. If you're in the neighborhood, (Boston) feel free to come to this program: http://www.tisrael.org/stu

[ha-Safran]: Article from Diogenes 1968

Does anyone have access to Diogenes from 1968 who would be willing to mail or fax an article to me? Thanks in advance. Bev Geller Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) ===

[ha-Safran]: Let's Talk About It: Jewish Literature - Grant

On the off chance that this hasn't already been posted, please see the following. SW Subject: [PUBPRGMS:92] Reminder! Apply by 12/1 for Let's Talk About It grant Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please distribute widely and forgive cross-posting. * Apply by December 1st for $2,500 Reading

[ha-Safran]: A Sephardic "Eric Kimmel?"

A patron asked me today whether there is a "Sephardic Eric Kimmel," by which he meant an author of folklore-type stories for children, but from a Sephardic, rather than an East European background. Anyone? Andrea Rapp Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual autho

[ha-Safran]: New version of Israel Union List of Serials (ULS)

Shalom all A new version of the Israel Union List of Serials is now active. If you are using our recommended links: http://libnet.ac.il/~libnet/uls/uls.htm or just http://libnet.ac.il/~libnet/uls these already point to the new version. If you have linked directly to the old version, please chan

Re: [ha-Safran]: My latest blog entry

Phil Miller provides, as ever, an amazing role model for us who are in the same profession. And, now there's just wishing to be able to attain the same level -- ever! Liza Stabler > Elizabeth F. Stabler, Librarian Congregation Emanu-El 1 East 65th Street New York, NY 10021 212 74

[ha-Safran]: Combining Preschool and Lower school libraries

Our school is considering combining the Preschool with the Lower School Library. Preschool is 18 months (yes!)-PreKinder. Lower School is Kinder-4th grade. I would like to hear from Day School librarians who have a combined library or have worked in one…what are the advantages/disadvantages.

Re: [ha-Safran]: Synagogue libray rebuilding collection

JNF is publishing a new teen magazine called Israel Messenger (they've been running ads in Hadassah magazine). I believe the first printing is January '07. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish

[ha-Safran]: New Book: Building Wealth in Israel by Douglas Goldstein

New Book, Building Wealth in Israel by Douglas Goldstein, Explains How to Make It in Israel Veteran investment advisor Douglas Goldstein, CFP, Director of Profile Investment Services, LTD., presents a solid overview of practical strategies for achieving financial success in Israel in his new