[ha-Safran]: "Mining the wealth" [of Judaica] "in the

2008-04-07 Thread Arieh Lebowitz
digitization projects" X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 3.50 (***) [Tag at 5.00] APOSTROPHE_OBFUSCATION,J_CHICKENPOX_34,J_CHICKENPOX_51,MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not ava

[ha-Safran]: Give away volumes-Encyclopaedia Judaica

2008-04-07 Thread Ellen Share
I am giving away these volumes of the Encyclopaedia Judaica (Keter Publishing 1972) (The other volumes are missing after a building remodeling): Volume 1 Introduction & Index Volume 2 A-ANG Volume 3 ANH-AZ Volume 4 B Volume 5 C-DH Volume 6 DI-FO Volume Decennial Book 1973-1982(E

[ha-Safran]: Signage

2008-04-07 Thread Francine Menken
Hi All! Has anyone ordered signage for your book shelves? I am interested in labeling my shelves and would like some advise on products, where to order, pricing, etc... If you have any information it would be appreciated. Thank You! Francine Menken, MLIS, Head Librarian Henry & Delia Meyers L

[ha-Safran]: Jewish Observer January 1994

2008-04-07 Thread Beverly Geller
If someone has access to this issue and is willing to email, fax or mail me a copy of an article, please reply to me off list. Thanks Beverly Geller Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Li

[ha-Safran]: Librairie Lipschutz

2008-04-07 Thread Miriam Intrator
***Apologies for cross-posting*** Dear colleagues, I am trying to learn more about La Librairie Lipschutz of Paris which seems to have published (only?) Jewish related books during the 1920s and 1930s. I have found various of their publications, but no information about the actual house. I have l

[ha-Safran]: Rodelheim Prayerbooks

2008-04-07 Thread Veronica Belling
Hi there Safranim When I posted my query about what to do with seforim I was alerted to the fact that Roedelheim prayerbooks are of interest. Personally I very much doubt that any that I have here are of interest but I am posting a list to find out nonetheless. All are published in Rodelheim

[ha-Safran]: Uploaded New Learn Hebrew Video - Nature

2008-04-07 Thread Jacob Richman
Hi Everyone! I uploaded a new Learn Hebrew video to the Internet. The topic of the new video is Nature. The video address is: http://www.learn-hebrew.co.il/videos/index.html Learn Hebrew is a free, on-line, educational resource to learn Hebrew words. The flash site incorporates 46 topics, along

[ha-Safran]: Part-time Cataloger

2008-04-07 Thread Julie Koven
The American Jewish Historical Society seeks a part-time (8-10 hours per week) cataloger for its New York City headquarters at the Center for Jewish History. The American Jewish Historical Society is the oldest national ethnic historical organization in the United States. The Society's library

[ha-Safran]: Public Library and Jewish Library cooperation

2008-04-07 Thread Barbara Barak
The Toronto Public Library has the Jewish Mosaic Collection and Richmond, B.C. has a Jewish collection built with monies from a Jewish donor. But neither municipally funded library system actively cooperates with the Jewish Library in their areas in terms of collection building, programming et

[ha-Safran]: Heretical Librarian blog on IFLA in Ramallah

2008-04-07 Thread info
David Durant's Heretical Librarian blog posted this on April 1st: A Controversial "Libraries and Human Rights" Conference A few weeks ago, Librarians for Fairness alerted me to a conference being held in Ramallah, in the Palestinian Authority. Running from March 31 - April 2, the event, "Intern

[ha-Safran]: Jewish history tie-ins

2008-04-07 Thread lahad5
A teacher is looking for novels with tie-ins to Jewish History such as "As a Driven Leaf". Any suggestions would be appreciated - Thank you - Leah Moskovits, Librarian Torah Academy of Bergen County Teaneck, New Jersey Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual

[ha-Safran]: AJL Newsletter

2008-04-07 Thread llibbylib
Dear Friends, The deadline for the May/June newsletter is April 15. Please send news, articles, columns, and reviews to Libby White at [EMAIL PROTECTED] DO NOT SEND TO BHU ADDRESS! Photos and illustrations should go to Nancy Sack. A very happy Passover from the the newsletter staff. Libby

[ha-Safran]: Convention

2008-04-07 Thread Warshenbrot, Amalia
Hi. Which airport it closer to the Marriott Cleveland East? Is there any shuttle? Transportation is expansive. Amalia Amalia Warshenbrot, Director Levine-Sklut Judaic Library & Resource Center 5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107 Charlotte NC 28226 Phone 704-944-6763 Fax 704-362-4171 Messages and

[ha-Safran]: replacement for Alcalay dictionary

2008-04-07 Thread Noreen Wachs
Dear Safranim, I just tried to purchase the 3 volume Alcalay Hebrew English dictionary and found that both the 3 volume and the 5 volume set are out of print. What dictionary would you recommend that is available? Thanks Noreen Wachs Librarian Ramaz Middle School p 212 774-8000, X6232

[ha-Safran]: Hebrew version of my book

2008-04-07 Thread Bracha Weisbarth
Dear fellow librarians, on April 14 the Ra'anana Public Library is launching the Hebrew version of my book "To Live and Fight Another Day; The Story of A Jewish Partisan Boy/" The book was translated by Yael Penkower and has been published by Mazo Publishers, Jerusalem, Israel. www.mazopublishe

[ha-Safran]: New Book Catalog: German Judaica & Hebraica

2008-04-07 Thread Dan Wyman
Dear Friends, We have just published our latest catalog, over 250 titles in German Judaica & Hebraica, online at http://www.danwymanbooks.com/ger6/german.htm This catalog is particularly strong in Bible & Rabbinics, and includes all types of items published by and about Jews in the German spea

[ha-Safran]: New Gefen Title by Jerusalem Post Collumnist

2008-04-07 Thread Israbook Gefen Publishing House
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[ha-Safran]: New Releases by Bar-Ilan University Press

2008-04-07 Thread Press . Office
Dear Sir / Madam, We are happy to announce the recent publications of the following titles: *Cooperation in the Shadow of Confrontation – Arabs and Jews in Local Government in Haifa during the British Mandate / by Tamir Goren ISBN 965-226-309-4 396 pp. Hebrew. Hardcover, 2008 List Price: $ 45