[ha-Safran]: Historic Jewish Press Site

2008-06-16 Thread elhanan
This site contains a collection of Jewish newspapers published in various countries, languages, and time periods. It displays digital versions of each newspaper, making it possible to view the papers in their original layout. Full-text search is available for all content. Using the ActivePaper

[ha-Safran]: Rabbi Rocketpower books

2008-06-16 Thread Library
I would also like to add my recommendation for the Rabbi Rocketpower series. A relative who is familiar with Rabbi Abramson's synagogue brought the first book (The Mystery of the Missing Menorahs) to my attention. We invited Rabbi Abramson to present her work at our annual Family

[ha-Safran]: Directory of Israeli Libraries

2008-06-16 Thread Huber, Aaron
Shalom, I am looking for a directory or listing of all libraries in Israel. Does such a list exist? I've had some success using the Israeli Yellow Pages (http://www.d.co.il) but I was wondering if there is another resource out there. Thank You. Aaron S. Huber Librarian I -

[ha-Safran]: Nekudot in MS-Word

2008-06-16 Thread Aaron Taub
Colleagues: I have noticed that in MS-Word, when inserting nekudot in a Hebrew text, there are some alignment problems. For example, the nekudot under the resh do not line up under the foot of the resh but instead come out centered under the letter itself. Also, there is an unnecessary

Re: [ha-Safran]: Historic Jewish Press Site

2008-06-16 Thread Aaron Kuperman
Just out of curiousity, is anyone preserving contempoary news sites that are not based on printed sources, such as Yeshiva world news or Arutz Sheva or Deiah ve'Dibur. They have a lot of materials and perspectives not recorded elsewhere. Aaron Wolfe Kuperman LC, Social Science Cataloging

[ha-Safran]: 4 Free Copies of Klarsfeld's French Children of

2008-06-16 Thread Henry Hollander
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[ha-Safran]: The Israelite

2008-06-16 Thread Don Canaan
PDF copies of the Israelite -- based in Cincinnati -- and dated 1859-1865 (Civil War era) are available for purchase on three CD-Roms for $99. postpaid from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note the drastic price reduction. They can be purchased using a purchase order or by PayPal. Messages and

Re: [ha-Safran]: Historic Jewish Press Site

2008-06-16 Thread Aaron Kuperman
From what I could see online, it has various nationalist sources but not any non-zionist or anti-zionist hareidi sources. It seems that at all levels, Judaica librarianship has a blind spot for materials documenting the hareidi community. While professionally I'm only interested in the legal

[ha-Safran]: Free Klarsfeld French Children all called for.

2008-06-16 Thread Henry Hollander
All are called for. Thanks. Best, Henry Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) === Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to:

RE: [ha-Safran]: The Israelite

2008-06-16 Thread Stahl, Sheryl
Are these searchable files? or have they been indexed? I'd like to know what advantage a CD would be to the microfilm. thanks Sheryl Sheryl F. Stahl Senior Associate Librarian Frances-Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077 University Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90007

Re: [ha-Safran]: Historic Jewish Press Site

2008-06-16 Thread Yakov Shafranovich
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 5:23 PM, Aaron Kuperman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just out of curiousity, is anyone preserving contempoary news sites that are not based on printed sources, such as Yeshiva world news or Arutz Sheva or Deiah ve'Dibur. They have a lot of materials and perspectives not