[ha-Safran]: RE: The Avi Chai Bookshelf Union Catalog

2008-06-04 Thread Joyce Levine
Dear Evi, We're offering a hands-on technology workshop at the convention. One section of the workshop is about OPALS and will be presented by Harry Chan. This should cover the topic. Joyce Joyce Levine, Librarian North Shore Hebrew Academy High School 400 North Service Road Great Neck, NY

[ha-Safran]: RE: The Avi Chai Bookshelf Union Catalog

2008-06-04 Thread Adas Israel Librarian
Yes, I second everything Evi says. A workshop and AJL post, please! Madeleine Madeleine Cohen Oakley Librarian Adas Israel Congregation Washington, DC Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish

[ha-Safran]: Tkumah - a six hour English language DVD

2008-06-04 Thread Marion Stein
Hi We have a teacher who needs this item. It's about the history of the State of Israel. Does anyone have detailed information about this film and perhaps where we might purchase it? Marion Marion M. Stein, Librarian The Abraham Joshua Heschel High School 20 West End Avenue New

[ha-Safran]: Election reminder

2008-06-04 Thread Joy Kingsolver
Dear colleagues, Please remember to vote in the AJL election. Voting ends June 9. With the assistance of Yossi Galron and the Vote Now electronic balloting company, we have followed up on all of the problems -- missed ballots, etc.--that were reported. If you still have not received a ballot

RE: [ha-Safran]: Durban Diaries (free download)

2008-06-04 Thread Aviva Astrinsky
Dear Mr. Elazar, Thank you for bringing this report to our attention. We will add it to our antisemtica collection. Aviva E. Astrinsky Head Librarian YIVO Institute for Jewish Research 15 West 16th Street New York, NY 10011 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are

[ha-Safran]: Roommate needed for AJL Convention

2008-06-04 Thread Temple Beth Emeth Library
I would like to find a non-smoking female roommate for the AJL Convention. I have a room with double beds reserved at the Cleveland Marriott East for Sunday through Wednesday. Please contact me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you are interested in sharing a room. Thanks, Ginger Derrow Temple Beth

[ha-Safran]: Request for book

2008-06-04 Thread Etta Gold
Can anyone help me with the following request: - Original Message - From: Milton Hirsch To: Etta Gold Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 9:25 AM There's a book that's either about Hannah Szenes (sometimes spelled Senesh) or that consists of her writings and poetry. I'm looking for the

RE: [ha-Safran]: cataloging non-fiction for lower and upper grades

2008-06-04 Thread Halber, Michelle
For our Judaic, education and young people's book we use the Elazar system. The books were separated by fiction/non-fiction and strictly by category, but I combined them and am still integrating them into the Elazar system (it seems like it will take forever!). I thought it would be easier for

Re: [ha-Safran]: Social network venues for AJL

2008-06-04 Thread Jacob Richman
Lee, Hi. I recently made an extensive list of social media tools at: http://www.jr.co.il/hotsites/social-media.htm It includes various articles, videos and examples of using these resources. Have a good day, Jacob Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author

RE: [ha-Safran]: Social network venues for AJL

2008-06-04 Thread Stahl, Sheryl
I think that having an AJL Facebook group is a great idea. I know that at least a handful of us are already on Facebook. I also use Del.icio.us - you can see my bookmarks at http://del.icio.us/sheryl_the_librarian I know that del.icio.us can be embedded in Facebook pages (an other websites)

Re: [ha-Safran]: Request for book

2008-06-04 Thread Steven M. Bergson
--- Etta Gold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's a book that's either about Hannah Szenes (sometimes spelled Senesh) or that consists of her writings and poetry. I'm looking for the edition that has a forward by Abba Eban. I want to get it for my niece, who is also Hannah. Found it

RE: [ha-Safran]: Durban Diaries (free download)

2008-06-04 Thread Steven M. Bergson
--- Aviva Astrinsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for bringing this report to our attention. We will add it to our antisemtica collection. I am curious if you also have the 3-page comix work When the Goddamn Jews Take Over America by Robert Crumb in your antisemitica collection. Though

RE: [ha-Safran]: Social network venues for AJL

2008-06-04 Thread Shmuel Ben-Gad
I, too am on Facebook. The only thing to keep in mind, I think, is that it might evolve where people will be checking both Hasfran and the Facebook group and there may be messages on one and not the other. This might cause confusion and have people taking more time (because checking tow