[ha-Safran]: Flickr Convention photos

Dear Safraniyot and Safranim, I've loaded some photos of the Awards Luncheon on my Flickr account. It's LizaStabler and the tags are "Association of Jewish Libraries Convention 2008". http://www.flickr.com/photos/lizastabler/ You may do what you like with them. I haven't done any editing at

Re: [ha-Safran]: Salary range for day school librarians

Dear Vivian, That is a very difficult figure to come up with since it varies so much by State and by experience. I am a Day School librarian and I am paid a salary comparable to the public school teacher salary in my area. Unfortunately, though, we do not have comparable benefits. Susan Dubin

[ha-Safran]: Salary range for day school librarians

Can anyone tell me the salary range for elementary school librarians in Jewish day schools in the United States? Thank you. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =

[ha-Safran]: Survey on Language and Identity

Begin forwarded message: You are invited to participate in an interesting and entertaining survey about language. Essentially, we're asking about the spread of Yiddish (and some Hebrew) among English speakers in North America. We're turning to both Jews and non-Jews to answer questions like the

[ha-Safran]: 101 Best Genealogy Websites for 2008

Three Jewish genealogy websites are included on Family Tree Magazine's annual "101 Best Genealogy Web Sites for 2008" (http://www.familytreemagazine.com/101sites/2008). The three sites in the "Best for Jewish Researchers" category (http://www.familytreemagazine.com/101sites/2008/jewish.asp) are

[ha-Safran]: Books to give away

Dear safranim, Below is a list of books we're giving away. If you want to know more about a title, please consult with one of the many resources available online: amazon.com , addall.com , any library's database, etc. The books are all in good to excellent condition. After a week or so, I

[ha-Safran]: Anti Jewish literature in UK Mosques (free

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RE: [ha-Safran]: AJL 2009 in Chicago - transportation

Dear Aaron - I used the train from the airport to the hotel, and it was a farshlepter zakh. Yes, it was inexpensive, but it took forever! And then to add insult to injury, we had to shlep the bags from the train stop to the hotel. By the time I arrived I was oysgematet and knew I had made a po

Re: [ha-Safran]: Jewish Heritage Video Library

We have the Jewish Heritage Video Collection on VHS in our library. I have a strong recollection of seeing an offer from them to upgrade our VHS collection to DVD about a year or so ago, but I don't have a copy of the flyer and don't see anything on their site to confirm this. -- Lee Jaffe, UC

RE: [ha-Safran]: Jewish Heritage Video Library

Thank you to the Michelle Halber for providing us with the phone number for the Jewish Heritage Video Collection. They were very helpful. Amalia Warshenbrot, Director Levine-Sklut Judaic Library & Resource Center 5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107 Charlotte NC 28226 Phone 704-944-6763 Fax 704-3

[ha-Safran]: Information about Susan Berman

I just wanted to let everyone know that our colleague Susan Berman from Baltimore couldn't attend the AJL Convention because she was in a traffic accident. Fortunately she is recuperating. However, she also experienced the loss of her mother, Ruth Vengel, last week. You can reach Susan at her

[ha-Safran]: Israel/Palestine subject headings

One of our cataloguers asked me about LCSH subject headings for a book about archaeological excavations at Mount Carmel. The subject headings in the downloaded record were all for Palestine, but we were both under the impression that you are supposed to use the current designation for a country. T

RE: [ha-Safran]: AJL Newsletter book reviews

Rita, As you are aware (since you helped me with the project), the NYMA chapter has almost the entire run of our chapter newsletter available online on our website with a one-issue embargo. We have a total of 34 issues and are missing only 5. I can't imagine tha

[ha-Safran]: Announcing two new life-changing & inspiring

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[ha-Safran]: Interview with Eva Etzioni-Halevy

Today I posted an interview I did with Israeli author Eva Etzioni-Halevy, author of the recently published The Triumph of Deborah as well as two other novels about women of the Bible. If you're interested in checking it out, go to http://www.bostonbibliophile.com/2008/07/special-feature-intervi