[ha-Safran]: Question about signing out books

2007-02-27 Thread Dorothy Krimsky
I sent in a question about what to do when the librarian is not present and the students want to sign out books in an automated library. Many people requested that I post the responses. Some are below.

[ha-Safran]: Index to Jewish Periodicals

2007-02-27 Thread Chaya Wiesman
Dear Safranim, If anyone is interested in a consortium for Index to Jewish Periodicals online, please let me know. Deborah Stern has spoken to Ebsco and they are amenable. Once we know how much interest we have, we can negotiate prices. Chaya Wiesman Librarian Ramaz Upper School Messages

[ha-Safran]: Encyclopedia Judaica access

2007-02-27 Thread Anne Siegel
How are those of you who have purchased the internet version of the new Encyclopedia Judaica informing your members about how to access it? Putting the password on our synagogue website is too public for Thompson Gale. Anne Siegel Kurt Gruenwald Memorial Library Temple Beth Torah Ocean, NJ

[ha-Safran]: Outstanding Librarian Prize

2007-02-27 Thread Bracha Weisbarth
Dear Friends, I am pleased to share with you this information from Israel which confers an honor on one of us librarians. Shalom, Bracha Weisbarh The Outstanding Librarian Prize Awarded to the Ra'anana's Director of the Library Services. By Bracha Weisbarth, special correspondent. On

[ha-Safran]: Congregation leaving space -- query

2007-02-27 Thread Fredisaac
Safranim -- My synagogue is undergoing a major project, starting next spring. Our library is already boxed (and labeled), but they've asked me to help with other aspects of the process. A series of questions: Have other synagogues completely left their space for extended periods? We

[ha-Safran]: Talmud editions of D. Bomberg

2007-02-27 Thread Rettberg, Dan
In 1997 IDC of Leiden, Netherlands, issued 320 microfiches with accompanying materials entitled, The Talmud Editions of D. Bomberg, by A. Rosenthal. It appears from the LC record, as well as from the description on the IDC website that what this is is a set of fiche depicting what they bill as

RE: [ha-Safran]: I need a folklore recommendation

2007-02-27 Thread Sharon Elswit
Lisa, There are so many. You should check the AJL Values Finder site. You didn't say exactly what you were looking for, why Gershon wouldn't work. Did you want something funny, like a Chelm story, or a Cinderella tale, like Raisel's Riddle? Something for young children, like A Big Noisy House?

RE: [ha-Safran]: I need a folklore recommendation

2007-02-27 Thread Heather Lenson
Shlemazel and the Remarkable Spoon (Clarion Books, 2006). - Heather Lenson Librarian at Ratner Media Center Jewish Education Center of Cleveland 216-371-0446 ext. 128 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not

[ha-Safran]: Anti-Semitism titles

2007-02-27 Thread Sflurie
I am looking for new titles, fiction or non-fiction, for a bibliography on Anti-Semitism geared to teenagers. Thank you in advance. Syrul Lurie Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish

[ha-Safran]: Jewish Book Month Speaking

2007-02-27 Thread Yonason
BSD SHALOM FROM MERKOS PUBLICATIONS, THE PUBLISHING ARM OF CHABAD-LUBAVITCH. We are pleased to present the dynamic author, Sarah Karmely. Her upcoming book with us is Words to Hear With Your Heart, and as always, she is available for speaking engagements. Sara Karmely's expertise in the field of

Re: [ha-Safran]: Outstanding Librarian Prize

2007-02-27 Thread yael and monty penkower
Dear friends, I attended the conference, which Bracha Weisbarth eluded to. This International Librarians conference was called Shaveh LiKro - Reading AdVentures ( worth reading). The prizes for some other librarians as well, were presented at The Librarian Day in conjunction with the

[ha-Safran]: Encyclopedia Judaica access

2007-02-27 Thread Ann Abrams
We put the info in our bulletin, and Thompson Gale said that was ok. I will also have a flyer in our library for our regulars. Ann Abrams, Librarian Temple Israel, Boston Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the

Re: [ha-Safran]: More responses to the question of signing out

2007-02-27 Thread gloria jacobs
I find it interesting that out of all the responses and everyone's creative solutions to the problem, only 2 people implied using the situation (of no staff when teachers and students want to use the library) to try and lobby their administration for more funding, more staff and/or a

[ha-Safran]: Brazilian documentary of interest: The Hidden

2007-02-27 Thread Munster, Irene
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[ha-Safran]: 2007 AJL Conference

2007-02-27 Thread Heather Lenson
Can someone post information about this yearÂ’s AJL Conference? - Heather Lenson Librarian at Ratner Media Center Jewish Education Center of Cleveland 216-371-0446 ext. 128 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are