[ha-Safran]: New book - The Globalization of Martyrdom

2008-12-11 Thread David Elazar
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[ha-Safran]: New Book about The Nordic Countries, Israel and the Jews

2008-12-11 Thread David Elazar
Behind the Humanitarian Mask: The Nordic Countries, Israel and the- Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld, Editor - Foreword by Gert Weisskirchen (Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies, 2008)

[ha-Safran]: Book review: Google Your Family Tree

2008-12-11 Thread Joy Rich
The excellent new book Google Your Family Tree is reviewed at X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 2.70 (**) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT,SPF_NEUTRAL X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not

[ha-Safran]: New Yizkor Book

2008-12-11 Thread sal kluger, simcha sales
-The History of Jewry and their graveyards in Korosnagyhardsany,Hungary Hello friends- forsale-this is a small village in Bekes countyBook is 66 pages,23 photos ,6 maps and 5 charts. In Hungarian, 25.00. sal kluger www.simchasales.com cell 908-461-3619 fax 732-566-6997 office 732-566-7538

[ha-Safran]: Professional Opportunity - Hebraica Catalog

2008-12-11 Thread Gray, Andrew
Librarian - Yale University - New Haven, CT X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.30 (*) [Tag at 5.00] MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www .

Re: [ha-Safran]: The latke who could not stop screaming

2008-12-11 Thread MyJewishBooks
I will add my own review of the book from MyJewishBooks.com Finally, a book that reinforces that Hanukah is not the Jewish Christmas and is not about presents and gifts. It is the story of hope in the face of being outnumbered. Here is a story about a latke in the midst of a Christmas story.

[ha-Safran]: AJL2009 in Chicago - programming Berlin

2008-12-11 Thread Shoshanah Rose Seidman
libraries research books stolen by Nazis X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.90 (*) [Tag at 5.00] J_CHICKENPOX_46,MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By:

[ha-Safran]: Weine number for Tabernacle/Mishkan?

2008-12-11 Thread London, Shira
Does anyone know what Weine number to use for books on the Mishkan/Tabernacle? Many thanks! Shira London Upper School Librarian Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School ~~~ 3300 Old Court Road • Baltimore, Maryland 21208 410-413-2414 slon...@btfiloh.org BethTfiloh.com

[ha-Safran]: Dan Wyman Books Chanukah Sale This Sun-Mon-Tues

2008-12-11 Thread d...@danwymanbooks.com
Dec 14-15-16 in NYC X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 X-Spam-Score: 1.90 (*) [Tag at 5.00] J_CHICKENPOX_13,MISSING_SUBJECT X-CanItPRO-Stream: lists X-Canit-Stats-ID: Bayes signature not available X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www .

[ha-Safran]: Operation Solomon

2008-12-11 Thread Adas Israel Librarian
Todah Rabah to all who wrote with the information! Madeleine Madeleine Cohen Oakley Director of Library Services 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

[ha-Safran]: Volunteer help in libraries vs. paid staff

2008-12-11 Thread Natalie Diamond
Our Temple library has always been staffed by volunteers whether they were professional librarians or simply members willing to help. We have been having problems getting people to assist in the library and wonder how many congregations pay the people who work in the library. We are located

Re: [ha-Safran]: DVD on Operation Solomon

2008-12-11 Thread Daniel Stuhlman
-Original Message- Does anyone know of a DVD on Operation Solomon? I have a teacher who insists there is such a thing, but I haven't been able to find it. Again...The Second Time DVD(1991) Follow May, 1991's Operation Solomon, in which 14,000 Ethiopian Jews were airlifted from

Re: [ha-Safran]: Denominations

2008-12-11 Thread ALBA TOSCANO
Amalia Hadassah Magazine March 1998 Special Issue Jewish diversity This is an excellant monographic issue that says quite a bit in 62 pages. Besos de Valencia (Spain) Alba Toscano http://www.uscj.org/world/valencia lajav...@lajavura.org Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those

[ha-Safran]: Chanukah on the J Site and 127 holiday links

2008-12-11 Thread Jacob Richman
Hi Everyone! Chanukah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, is observed for eight days, beginning on the evening of the 25th day of the Hebrew month of Kislev. This year Chanukah starts at sundown, Sunday, December 21, 2008. Chanukah is a wonderful holiday of renewed dedication, faith, hope and

[ha-Safran]: The Teaching Company

2008-12-11 Thread debbylaz
Dear Hasafran, The Teaching Company, 400 Years of Jewish Intellectual History, DVD, 24 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture I just saw an ad for these dvds from The Teaching Co. Marked down from $254.95 to $69.95! Has anyone seen them? We have a very small budget. I'm wondering if this would be a

[ha-Safran]: Operation Solomon

2008-12-11 Thread Ann Abrams
We have this in our library: Operation Solomon: The last 24 hours Publisher: Washington : The American Association for Ethiopian Jews, Publication Date: 1991. Physical Description: 1 videocassette (9 min.) A glimpse of the airlift carrying 15,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel in June, 1991. Ann

Re: [ha-Safran]: Operation Solomon

2008-12-11 Thread Susan Dubin
There is an old video of the 20-20 segment on the airlift. I am not sure where it is still available. Susan Dubin Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL)

RE: [ha-Safran]: Operation Solomon

2008-12-11 Thread Shimon Vogel
There are two relevant videos. One is called Operation Solomon from Alden Films Clarksburg, NJ. The second is caleed Again.. the second time from Ergo Media, Teaneck, NJ Shimon Vogel AJHeschel HS New York Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and

[ha-Safran]: CUNY Klezmer Symposium and Concert

2008-12-11 Thread Amanda_Seigel
CUNY Klezmer Symposium and Concert, Tues., 12/16/08, NYC Dear Safranim, I am forwarding this announcement on behalf of Dr. Marsha Dubrow of the Center for Jewish Studies, CUNY Graduate Center. Sincerely, Amanda (Miryem-Khaye) Seigel Dorot Jewish Division, Room 111 The New York Public Library

[ha-Safran]: Alei Sefer

2008-12-11 Thread Prebor
Dear Safranim, We are pleased to announce that after a hiatus of a few years, volume 20 of Alei Sefer-Studies in Bibliography and in the History of the Printed and the Digital Hebrew Book has appeared. Relevant details concerning the issue can be seen at the website of Bar-Ilan University