My synagogue library at Congregation Beth El, Sudbury River
Valley,Sudbury, MA. has the following two sets of Talmud
available. Do they have any special value or desirability? Is anyone
interested? Thank you, Louise R. Brown
Beth El e-mail is mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Everyone!
Tu B'Shvat, the New Year for Trees, falls on the 15th of the
Hebrew month of Shvat, February 3 this year (5767 / 2007).
This Jewish mini-holiday is of major importance to our
appreciation of Nature and our relationship to it.
It is customary to plant trees and partake of the fruits
Chevra:
Recently reading the new annotated Uncle Tom's Cabin by Prof. Henry
Louis Gates Jr, he says that there have been 17 editions in Hebrew.
This strikes me as a VERY large number for a relatively small reading
population, especially considering that the number of Hebrew readers
would
Dear Yaffa et al.
The issue may be v-e-r-y hard to find. I forwarded the message to a good
friend who knows of such matters, and below is his reply:
I remember the incident. The issue was removed. The article should
not have been published. I say this even as a liberal in favor of a
free
Dear Ted,
It is a wonderful idea to expand coverage, but since RAMBI is available free
online, it would be a good idea to choose those periodicals not covered by
RAMBI so that we get the broadest coverage using both tools.
Wishing you continued success,
Edith
Edith Lubetski
Edith,
I should have written that in my note yesterday -- clearly we would
have no intention of repeating work that RAMBI is doing.
Ted
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We would like to bring our Librarian's pay up to standard.
What is the going hourly rate for a Temple/Synagogue Librarian?
Our Librarian works 10 hours weekly and has developed a volunteer
group to supplement her work.
If you prefer, please feel free to contact me directly, rather than
on
The library at Temple Beth Israel in Pomona, CA, has a video tape
that appears to belong to a different Temple Beth Israel. It was
mailed to us last week by the Multnomah County Library in Portland,
OR, is labeled Jewish Communities of Fez and Salonica, Catalog #187,
1995, Beth Hatsfutsoth
To whom it may concern:
Mr. Joseph (Yossi) Galron emailed me that I can submit basic
information re my 2 volumes Kol Bo L'YAhrzeit for distribution to
Jewish and other Libraries in the world.
Both are HEBREW volumes. Volume 1 contains 5 chapters - Chap. 1 -
Origin and 15 reasons for YAZT
dear librarians,
The Paris Yiddish Center Medem Library published three new books
(two song books and a volume of short stories) :
1. Oyfn veg : yidishe folkslider harmonizirt far a khor fun Jean
Golgevit (Oyfn veg : Yiddish folk songs hamonized for a choir by Jean Golgevit)
147 pages, 25
Just a reminder that the new annotated bibliography by Linda Silver,
Jewish Classics for Kids, is now available from AJL. This is a
first-of-its-kind attempt to identify a Jewish canon of literature
for children. The cost is $20 for members, $25 for non-members, and
prepayment by check is
Dear safranim,
I'm looking into transferring about 500 videos of our rabbi's
lectures, from vhs, to dvd. Since this is in-house, and our rabbi,
there are no copyright issues. Can anyone in the U.S. recommend a
company that does this? I've gotten one quote from Video Transfer in
Boston:
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