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The Poetry of Prayer Tehillim
I am taking the liberty of posting this announcement in the hope that
a professional
publication by an AJL member may be of interest to readers of this list.
The Continuum International Publishing Group has published the second edition
of my book, THE STORY OF LIBRARIES: FROM THE INVENTION OF
I didn't see the original question, but I graduated from the NYU/LIU
joint Masters' program, so if anyone has questions about the
experience, they can contact me as well.
Michelle Chesner
Judaic Public Services Librarian and Archivist
Library of the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic
I sincerely hope that being affiliated with ALA, AJL will have a
positive influence on ALA with regard to their attitude toward Israel.
They like many others they have been overexposed to the Palestinian
emotional weapon.
David Elazar Rishon LeZion, Israel
mtev...@zahav.net.il
Home page
It's run by Shaul Shimon Deutsch, a Chabad rabbi
The Jewish wrote a fluff piece about it in 2006:
http://www.thejewishweek.com/viewArticle/c36_a8289/News/New_York.html
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Russel M. Neiss
Librarian
Rodeph Sholom School
168 W. 79th St.
New York, NY 10024
Are there any established journal reviews? I couldn't find any.
Eileen Polk, Librarian
Prentis Memorial Library
Temple Beth El
Bloomfield Hills, MI
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and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of
Dear Colleagues,
The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary provides access to
various virtual (or digital) collections of items from the Special
Collections. We have created a survey to help us assess the
effectiveness of our digital collections. Please take a moment to
help us make
It is with sadness that we inform you of the passing last week in
Israel of Gabi Weisbarth zl, the husband of Bracha Weisbarth.
Bracha is along time member of AJL and former Director of Library
Services at the Waldor Memorial Library at the JCC MetroWest, Whippany, NJ.
Messages of
Hi,
I am posting on behalf of Michelle Levy. You can respond directly to
her, or I can forward any suggestions you send me.
TIA,
Kathe Pinchuck, Chair
Sydney Taylor Book Award Committee
Association of Jewish Libraries
- Original Message -
From: M. Levy
To: Child Lit
Sent: Tuesday,
Emily wrote:
A congregant who is trying to hone her Hebrew reading skills inquired
if the library had any children's Hebrew audio books
These two newspapers are a lot of fun. They both come with CDs. I got
Yanshuf for a couple of years and really enjoyed it.
Bereshit Newspaper, the easiest
http://HebrewBooks.org Official Blog
New Seforim Added This Week
Posted: 02 Feb 2010 08:14 AM PST
We are happy to announce that we added 50 newly scanned seforim,
bringing the total amount of seforim available through our website to
41,296. A complete list of newly added titles
Cathy,
I like the following books for elementary school children in
connection with Tu B'Shevat.
The last one is for 4th- and 5th-graders and is not specifically
about Tu B'Shevat but good for eliciting discussion about the value
of trees. I read it aloud to children who had already heard
1. Genesis
2. Exodus
3. Leviticus
4. Numbers
5. Deuteronomy
They are the foundation of all of Jewish religion, history, and culture
and--sadly--most American Jews have not read them. Start with these
five books and you'll have a greater appreciation of all the other
Jewish books you read.
All-of-a-Kind Family - Taylor
Maus - Spiegelman
A Short History of the Jewish People - Scheindlin
Stefanie Rose, Madison, WI
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fiction:
Rise of David Levinsky by Abraham Cahan
City Boy by Herman Wouk
works by Cynthia Ozick
Abigail Yasgur
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Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author
and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL)
Check the AJL Bibliography Bank for two lists of resources:
Tu B'Shvat Resources:
http://www.jewishlibraries.org/ajlweb/resources/bib_bank/TuB'ShevatResources2009.pdf
Tu B'Shvat Books:
http://www.jewishlibraries.org/ajlweb/resources/bib_bank/Tu%20B'Shvat%20Books.pdf
Let's be proactive and
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