[ha-Safran]: New Yiddish and English Books from CYCO Publishing 2007

Love Poems of a Philanderer's Wife. By Henny Wenkart, A Bilingual English Yiddish work Yiddish Translations by Mindy Rinkewich (dem khevre-mans vayb fun Heni Venkart yidish mindl rinkovitsh) ISBN:0-9724565-9-7 Soft Cover 6" X 9" 164 pages (84 English 81 Yiddish) 2007 CYCO Bikher Farlag, 25 East 21s

[ha-Safran]: Help in locating a book

I am looking to puchase "58 Short Plays" by Ephraim Kishon and I can't find it. Anybody know where or how we can puchase this? Etta Etta D. Gold Temple Beth Am Library 5950 N. Kendall Drive Miami, FL 33156 305-667-6667 ext. 128 305-662-8619 FAX [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Messages and

[ha-Safran]: Bar Ilan's Responsa Project

We are proud to announce that on Israel Independence Day this year the Israel Prize will be awarded to Bar Ilan's Responsa Project, in use in many of your libraries. For historical information about the Project see http://www.biu.ac.il/JH/Responsa/history.htm For information on the new onlin

Chasidic DVD sale

Hello friends, forsale DVD- Bechatzros Kodsheinu # 705653013710 [2007 cop.]. This film is a compilation of Chasidism celebrations from simchas to lighting of channukah candles conducted by a number of grand rabbis, rosh yeshivas etc. from Satmar to vishnitz groups. It is in color,with music an

[ha-Safran]: Journal of Israeli history

Does anyone have access to The Journal of Israeli history (March, 2006) and would be willing to email, fax or mail an article to me for a member of the faculty? Thanks in advance. Bev Geller Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily

[ha-Safran]: Historical fiction for Orthodox Day School

Hello everyone, I am looking for suggestions for historical fiction titles appropriate for grades 4-6 in an Orthodox day school setting. I would appreciate any help and would be happy to post to the list if there is an interest. Thank-you. Debbie Wilson, Librarian Toras Chaim Portsmouth, VA

[ha-Safran]: Gefen at Jerusalem International Book Fair-

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[ha-Safran]: ebay auction seforim

I am auctioning seforim (Jewish books) on Ebay to benefit the Library of the Young Israel of East Brunswick over the next weeks. You can find the listings either by looking under my member name (advanced search) "VoiceMD2" or by searching (check off search titles and descriptions) "Young Isr

[ha-Safran]: Jerusalem Int'l Book Fair

Dear Friends, First, all of us at Jerusalem Books would like to invite any of our friends and anyone who will be attending the Jerusalem Int'l Book Fair, who is involved with, selection and / or acquisition of books from Israel, to join us for a RECEPTION on February 20, 2007, 6-8:30PM at t

[ha-Safran]: New Yiddish and English Books from CYCO

Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Subject:[ha-Safran]: New Yiddish and English Books from CYCO Date:Feb 14, 2007 Love Poems of a Philanderer's Wife. By Henny Wenkart, A Bilingual English Yiddish work Yiddish Translations by Mindy Rinkewich (dem khevre-mans vayb fun Heni Venkart yidish mind

[ha-Safran]: A. Schlesinger Jr. book query

Dear safranim, Since the university libraries in Israel do not have a copy available of Arthur Schlesinger Jr.'s autobiography, A Life in the Twentieth Century (2002), I would appreciate it if someone would check to see if that volume contains any reference to Schlesinger's ghosting a series of

[ha-Safran]: Setting up a New Judaica Library

Hello Everyone, My name is Jenny Schnoll and I am a new AJL member and new to Hasafran. I am an LIS student at University of Toronto and a member of Congregation Darchei Noam, the Reconstructionist Congregation in Toronto. Darchei Noam will be moving into a new building in the Fall and I have und

RE: [ha-Safran]: Uncle Tom's Cabin in Hebrew

I realize the question has been answered, but I just saw a new resource at OCLC that might be of interest. Its called WorldCat Identities. You type in the name of an author and it gives you lists of works by the author and the most heavily held books about the author. It also give editions in di

[ha-Safran]: Dear America videos

There was a question recently about how to buy the video of Dreams in the Golden Country, recommended in the All-of-a-Kind Family Companion. You can buy it used on Amazon, but you can also still get it new from Scholstic. Go to

[ha-Safran]: New Hebrew word

To all lovers of the Hebrew language, You may want the new Hebrew word "Petet". It is a translation of "Chat" (as in chat room) . Petet stems of course from le-fatpet= to blabber. I think it is a great word, which should be adopted widely. Aviva Astrinsky YIVO Institute Messages and opinions exp

[ha-Safran]: re: Professional Degree Program in Judaica Librarianship

Hello, I agree with the sentiment that a special certificate program is not really what is needed to increase interest in Judaica librarianship. In terms of recruitment to libraries that are not in areas with a large Jewish population, better pay might help, but also the incentive to increase one's

RE: [ha-Safran]: Talmud --- English commentaries online?

There are several audio daf yomi shiurim online (usually with archives) in English. For example, http://www.dafyomi.org/ http://www.ouradio.org/index.php/daf http://www.yutorah.org/ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed

[ha-Safran]: NYMA Scholarship

Association of Jewish Libraries­New York Metropolitan Area Chapter (AJL-NYMA) Dear AJL-NYMA members and prospective members, This year’s AJL Convention will take place in Phoenix, Arizona, from June 17-20, 2007, at the Hilton Scottsdale Resort and Villas, and you are all encouraged to part

[ha-Safran]: Treasure in Auschwitz-Free film and lecture at

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[ha-Safran]: Kar-Ben exhibiting at Jerusalem Book Fair

Dear Safranim, Kar-Ben will be exhibiting our new Spring 2007 books along with "sneak peeks" of our Fall 07 books and three new Israel-related titles coming up in Spring 2008, just in time for Israel's 60th birthday! Come see us at our Booth, #309. Joni Sussman Director, Kar-Ben Publishing A div

[ha-Safran]: Purim on the J Site and 95 Purim Hotsites

Hi Everyone! Purim, the fun-filled Jewish holiday, falls on the 14th of the Hebrew month of Adar. This year Purim begins Saturday night March 3, 2007. (In Jerusalem it is celebrated one day later.) The J Site - Jewish Education and Entertainment http://www.j.co.il has several entertaining featur

[ha-Safran]: Automation

I would appreciate hearing from synagogue librarians with automated circulation and inventory systems. We currently have LibraryWorld but not with internet access. Our entire collection is barcoded, but we haven't bought the scanner yet. We have the old-fashioned cards and card box as a back-