[ha-Safran]: Israeli children's author available in November

This is posted on behalf of Sharona Tel Oren: >Shalom,My name is Sharona Tel-Oren and I am the daughter of the late Hebrew poet/author Abraham Regelson (a recipient of notable literary awards), whose well-loved 1935 classic "Masa HaBubot l'Eretz-Israel" (based on the adventures and hardships

[ha-Safran]: Graphic novels

Safranim, I am looking for advice regarding graphic novels for use by our English department, with a particualr focus on titles to be included in the AP curriculum. Thank you for your help, Chag sameach, Roz Friedman Ma'ayanot Yeshiva high School For Girls Teaneck, NJ Messages and opinions e

[ha-Safran]: Replacing book cards with....

Hi, We are an automated elementary school library. We were thinking of eliminating book cards this year. However, our Kindergarten and Pre-K classes still use the book cards to sign out their books within the classroom. Does anyone have any ideas to an alternative that we can offer so we can do thi

[ha-Safran]: Books available

Dear Colleagues, The books listed below are available for the price of postage. Cheers, Ellie Shore Librarian Congregation Emanu-El Wichita, KS Cohen, Yehoshua (1991). The Laws of Meat and Milk (English translation and commentary). NY: Judaica Press. Paperback. Edidin, Ben M. (1930). Je

[ha-Safran]: The Book of Life Got Bronze

I am pleased to announce that The Book of Life received the Bronze Medal in the 3rd Annual 2007 Jewish & Israeli Blog Awards, in the Best Jewish Podcast/Audio Blog/Video Blog category! Thanks SO MUCH to everybody who voted and helped make this medal a reality for The Book of Life!!! FYI, gold

[ha-Safran]: Israbook May 2007 Hebrew Ficiton Catalogues.

Dear Librarian We are happy to make available our quarterly Bestselling Hebrew Fiction lists. We continue to subdivide our children's books in order to highlight easy reading books for young children, new readers and readers of Hebrew as a foreign language If you have not yet joined our mailin

[ha-Safran]: Author seeking Publication Opportunities

My name is Mordechai Salzberg. I am an author of Jewish themed stories who is looking for publication opportunities. My short stories have been published in the online journal Girls With Insurance and the print journal Binah Magazine. I am looking for further publication opportunities for my s

[ha-Safran]: Coming to BEA in NY?

Dear Friends, If you will be at BEA in NY, then make sure to visit the booth one of today's leading Jewish publishers: Devora Publishing/Pitspopany Press - booth 5242. Pitspopany publishes children's and young adult titles of Jewish interest in many categories, including Jewish Holidays, Bible, J

[ha-Safran]: Special Shavuot offer

Varda Books, the leading publishers of English-language digital Judaica is pleased to announce Exclusive Special "Shavuot" Offer on its most popular collection Judaic Scholar Digital Reference Library I. The very special price is offered exclusively to HaSafran members and is good only for the next

[ha-Safran]: 585 pictures of the Jerusalem Parades

Hi Everyone! This week there were two parades in Jerusalem in honor of the 40th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem. The first parade was the Regional Councils Salute to Jerusalem Parade. This took place on Tuesday night, May 15, on the eve of Jerusalem day. I took pictures of this para

[ha-Safran]: Sefer Torah Dedication and New Bet Midrash

Hi Everyone! On Sunday afternoon, May 20, Ma'aleh Adumim celebrated the dedication of a new Bet Midrash located at the S'deh Chemed school and the dedication of a new Sefer Torah. I took pictures of the celebration and posted them at: http://www.jr.co.il/ma/pic/ma172.htm When the first page come

[ha-Safran]: Shavuot on the J Site and 65 Shavuot Hotsites

Hi Everyone! Shavuot is the Jewish holiday that celebrates the giving of the Torah, the first harvest, and the ripening of the first fruits. The two day festival (1 day in Israel) begins on Tuesday night, May 22, 2007. The J Site - Jewish Education and Entertainment http://www.j.co.il has sever

[ha-Safran]: Job Opening - Center for Advanced Judaic

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[ha-Safran]: The Jews of Windsor 1790-1990

I have been asked by Rabbi Jonathan Plaut to bring this new book to your attention: THE JEWS OF WINDSOR 1790-1990 A HISTORICAL CHRONICLE BY JONATHAN V. PLAUT Beginning with the first Jewish settler, Moses David, the important role that Windsor Jews played in the development of Ontario's south

[ha-Safran]: Jewish Biographical Archive

Dear Safranim, Several years ago K.G. Saur announced that they were making avaialble online the microfiche edition of the Jewish Biographical Archive. Do you know if it is yet available and have any of your institutions purchased it. I know that many of us have access to the World Biographical

[ha-Safran]: Request for Hebrew Union College Annual

Dear Safranim, I have a request for an article titled "R. David Kimhi as Polemicist" by Frank Talmage which was published in the Hebrew Union College Annual #38 (1967) on pages 213-235. Please contact me if you have it. Thanks very much. Lillian Steinberg Librarian, HAFTR High School Cedarhurs

[ha-Safran]: US Holocaust Memorial Museum Program and

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[ha-Safran]: Starting a Children's DVD collection

Has anyone suggestions or has had good experiences with a particular company that sells DVDs on secular as well as Judaica subjects? Prefer to get them processed but will do it myself if price is right. Can respond off list to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Many thanks for input.