Yasher Koach to Barbara Bietz and Heidi Estrin for organizing this
wonderful event.
Thank you to the bloggers for interesting and incisive questions. I
have an even greater appreciation of the books and the authors and
illustrators. I learned about the authors' and illustrators'
inspirations,
Nechama, the donor should have a book appraiser or an accountant
determine the value of the books. IRS Publication 561 explains the
procedure that donors should follow. All that you, the librarian,
need to do is provide the donor with a letter stating that
"such-and-such" items have been donate
The titles which received multiple "votes" were As a Driven Leaf,
Night, Diary of Anne Frank, and Sarna's American Judaism.
Some 1-voters were: Eban's My Country, Dershowitz' Case for
Israel, Dimont's Jews, God, and History, Sandmel's The Hebrew
Scriptures, Telushkin's book of Ethics (actual
BS"D
It might just be me, but it seems that the Encyclopaedia Judaica
Second Edition is written at a very scholarly level?
I am currently working through the article on Sociology (Volume 18
Page 728-737 and I noticed right away that it is a challenge to get through.
Does anyone know what grade o
Hi all,
I had a request from an Ivrit teacher for comics/graphic novels in
Hebrew that are authentic literature (ie., not translations) and
appropriate in both language complexity and content for Modern
Orthodox students learning Hebrew in middle and high schools. Comic
books, graphic novels,
Some libraries have their policies posted online, such as
http://libweb.uoregon.edu/colldev/cdpolicies/gift.html ,
http://www.hsl.unc.edu/AboutLib/collections/donating.cfm#value , and
http://library.udayton.edu/basics/policies/giftbooks.php .
I've seen websites that advise the donor to consult wit
2nd Edition
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Varda Books, the leading publisher of Digital Judaica, has just
announced February sale on select interactive Biblical Hebrew
editions, including:
· Hebrew-English Tanakh: the Jewish Bible Reg. $45;
· The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon
(Complete and Unabridged
Hi, I am pleased to announce that I finally have a website. I
specialize in the Holocaust and Judaica.
The Books are in all languages. They are mostly out of print.
I have listed a Catalogue and 2 lists.
My website is http://evelynpearlbooks.com
My e-mail is heim...@aol.com
Thank you
Evelyn Pe
She spoke here in Cincinnati Thursday evening, and I found her
presentation enchanting.
Lots of humor and I learned a lot--about Talmud and about Jewish life
in Europe before the Crusades, especially the surprising status of
Jewish women.
She went a bit longer than other speakers, but the au
Growing up in the 60s my Jewish identity was bracketed by
The Source
Exodus
Portnoy's Complaint
The Chosen
I've filled that narrative out a bit since but those were my foundation stones.
So here is my more rounded out list.
I'll add another vote for As A Driven Leaf ... also
Tanakh, preferably
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