[ha-Safran]: Arab-Israeli Fatalities - interesting statistics

2007-10-21 Thread David Elazar
Safranim shalom Some interesting statistics Arab-Israeli Fatalities Rank 49th by Gunnar Heinsohn and Daniel Pipes FrontPageMagazine.comOctober 8, 2007 http://frontpagemag.com/Articles/Printable.aspx?GUID=F3DBDA14-AD32-4BAB-8791-F7AB3AA7DE5D To place the Arab-Israeli fatalities in thei

RE: [ha-Safran]: Two Brothers

2007-10-21 Thread Bernstein, Steven (Library)
Heather, The story I posted to the listserv is an Israeli joke. It is a parody of the story of the two brothers who are concerned for each other. Read the punch-line again. Steven Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed

[ha-Safran]: Two Brothers

2007-10-21 Thread Linda Silver
HaSafran never fails! There were many replies to my question about the origin of the two brothers story and the majority opinion is that is probably Arabic, rather than Jewish, in origin, with a Jewish variant not appearing until the 19th century. Thanks to everyone from the US, Canada, Spain, an

Re: [ha-Safran]: Getting the host name and ports for z3950

2007-10-21 Thread yael and monty penkower
It is not so. Just google Jewish national University Library and you can get it. At the same time you can also check out RAMBI Shavua'h Tov Yael Penkower Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish

[ha-Safran]: Need program for library dedication & Jewish book month

2007-10-21 Thread Ellen Share
Does anyone have a short program, poems, or prayers for a library dedication of a Judaica library and/or for Jewish Book Month? Thanks, Ellen Share, Librarian, Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington, DC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the indiv

RE: [ha-Safran]: Two Brothers

2007-10-21 Thread heatherlenson
I just read this story to a class. The brothers were not jealous of each other. They were concerned for each other. -- Heather Lenson E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (440) 542-0036 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed

[ha-Safran]: New Bibliography on Jewish Music

2007-10-21 Thread threebees
Dear Safranim, Look for a new bibliography on the AJL website on Jewish Music in the next few days. Thank you to Beth Dwoskin for submitting this to the bibliography bank. Susan Berman Bibliography Bank Chairman Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author a

[ha-Safran]: New! Hasting's Encyclopedia of Religion and

2007-10-21 Thread agendler
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