RE: [ha-Safran]: West Bank Story

2007-03-20 Thread Kathy Bloch
Liz, You can purchase the DVD through the film's website: http://www.westbankstory.com/new/buy.htm for $20 plus $3 shipping. Kathy Bloch Associate Director Asher Library Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies 618 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60605 (312) 322-1745 www.spertus.edu

[ha-Safran]: Re: Making a reservation [Re: Convention beds]

2007-03-20 Thread Yelena Luckert
I had exact same experience (word for word) and booked Saturday night at the rate Elliot has indicated. I also was supposed to get a call from the manager, but it did not happen. Perhaps they allocated far less rooms for Friday and Saturday than for the other nights of the convention, or

[ha-Safran]: Book pockets and cards

2007-03-20 Thread Talya Pardo
Hi all, We are a small school library that is fortunate enough to be fully automated. One of the few things we have held on to are typing book cards and pockets. Our current debate is how useful this really is anymore. Does anyone who is automated still use them? Do you have any pros or cons

[ha-Safran]: Bibliography about Jewish Women and Religious Life

2007-03-20 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Has anyone in AJL done an annotated bibliography about Jewish Women, covering these themes: liturgy, images of God, rituals, role in religious life of synagogue, in the Bible, creating midrash, as bible commentators, as rabbis, ? (I checked the bibliography bank - didn't

[ha-Safran]: West Bank Story

2007-03-20 Thread Liz Edelglass
Thanks to all who shared info on how to order West Bank Story. For others who asked, I was able to order it from http://www.westbankstory.com. Elizabeth Edelglass Library Director Department of Jewish Education of Greater New Haven 360 Amity Road Woodbridge, CT 06525 (203)387-2424, x330 [EMAIL

[ha-Safran]: West bank story

2007-03-20 Thread Jeannine Davidson
The West Bank Story is also included in the collection 2006 Academy Award Nominated Short Films. Midwest Tapes Film distributor has it for $25.99 Jeannine Davidson Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association

[ha-Safran]: Looking for Tevye texts in Jiddish

2007-03-20 Thread Manfred Loydolt
Can someone here help this fellow? Arieh Lebowitz / Jewish Labor Committee ~~ From: Manfred Loydolt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: jidd. Anatevka Date: Mar 2, 2007 I am an austrian actor and singer (and director) and from 30.3.-6.4. I have my third concert

Re: [Ha-Safran] Making a reservation [Re: Convention beds]

2007-03-20 Thread Elliot H. Gertel
I just called the hotel and left a voice message for the Hilton Scottsdale Resort Villas Convention Coordinator (her assistant apparently could be of no help). My hotel reservation has some very ambiguous information in it. On one hand, it shows a five-night total of $595.00 plus 70.92 in

Author Hava Ben-Zvi Speaking at the Los Angeles Public Library

2007-03-20 Thread Frances Mendelsohn
The Memorial Library Readers Writers Group proudly presents Hava Ben-Zvi author of The Bride Who Argued With God: Tales from the Treasury of Jewish Folklore and Eva's Journey: A Young Girl's True Story Monday, April 16, 2007 6:30 p.m. Memorial Library 4625 W. Olympic Blvd. (bet. Highland Ave.

[ha-Safran]: Terrorism - RAND Corp - free downloads

2007-03-20 Thread David Elazar
Safranim shalom, The following documents can be downloaded free of charge from the RAND Corp site. Beyond al-Qaeda: Part 1, The Global Jihadist Movement 226 pgs http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/2006/RAND_MG429.pdf This two-part RAND project aims to increase understanding of future

Re: [Ha-Safran] Making a reservation [Re: Convention beds]

2007-03-20 Thread sdubin
I have been in contact with the hotel and the person who is coordinating our Convention. She is attempting to rectify the situation. I will post to HaSafran as soon as I have heard back from her. Susan Dubin AJL Vice President/President-Elect Library Consultant Off-the-Shelf Library Services