Available: Books Part II: Modern Sephardic, Chinese, Indian, Mizrachi
& Mediterranean Jewish History
Dear Friends,
Many of you have been asking when Part II of our Sephardica catalog
would be available. And the answer is...now!
CATALOG 107: "LET ME ENTER, AND I'LL MAKE ROOM FOR MYSELF..." PAR
Hi Everyone!
Jerusalem Day is celebrated on the 28th of the Hebrew month
of Iyar. This year (5770 / 2010) the day falls on Wednesday,
May 12th.
The Jewish Trivia Quiz
http://www.jewish-trivia.com
has over 100 multiple choice questions about Jerusalem.
Who built the first temple ?
How many people
Don't know if I sent this to you or not.
Publication of "Skala on the River Zbrucz," a translation of the
Skala Yizkor Book.
In 1978, the Skala Benevolent Society (SBS) published a Yizkor
[memorial] book called Skala. The book was written by the town's
(shtetl's) former Jewish residents who e
Hi, All:
Thanks for your responses to me about KOHA and OPALS. I've been
learning all about the world of open source ILS and it is quite
exciting! I'm continuing to compare KOHA and OPALS for awhile so
feel free to share more information.
Toby
Toby Harris, Librarian
Temple De Hirsch
I was not aware that Facebook pages had unique URLs until a HaSafran
member asked how to find the JLN group. The Judaica Library Network
of Metropolitan Chicago (JLNMC) page may be found at :
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=117481051610293
If you are already a Facebook member you can sea
I am pleased to inform you about a new title called: A Crash Course
in Jewish History - From Abraham to Modern Israel
This book is available from Baker & Taylor or from the publisher at
845-356-2282
The miracle and meaning of Jewish history
"
a comprehensive, thoughtful and highly educ
Madden,Emily A wrote:
>Webcast would be great but if any printed versions are done, we will
>definitely be interested since we have both large Latin American and
>Jewish collections here at UF.
Wow, yes. Second that motion. I'm all ears. Hope everybody gives a
thumbs up to a webcast. Heidi Estri
Shalom,
Does anyone know of either a source of Hebrew quotations for matsevot
(tombstones) or more generally, an online database of Hebrew
quotations with accompanying English translations that can be
searched by English keywords?
Thanks very much,
Leah Cohen
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Messages and opinions
This past week, there was an article in the Binah magazine (a weekly
geared towards Orthodox women) about "school librarians" in Orthodox
Jewish day schools. This is what I didn't like about this article (quoting)
"Of all the librarians I spoke to, only [name] has a degree in
librany science..
The correct address for Ronda Rose is rfr...@sbcglobal.net . Email
her if you registered for Convention online.
Susan Dubin
To:
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 10:44 PM
Subject: [ha-Safran]: IMPORTANT CONVENTION INFORMATION
If you registered online for convention this year, please email Ronda
Rose
I just looked at its website and it looks like a wonderful
magazine--something like what the Smithsonian put out for America,
only for Israel...
Andrea
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and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewi
To subscribers of the Index to Jewish Periodicals in paper:
All copies of the 2009 Index were shipped to paper-copy subscribers
at the beginning of last week. Libraries in the US may already have
received their copies. International subscribers often take a
little longer to receive their co
Dear Librarian,
I am happy to let you know about the newly released documentary,These
are my Names, which explores the experiences and identity conflicts
of Israel's new Ethiopian citizens through the prism of their
original names names that carry a depth of meaning and connection
not ofte
The Hebraic Section, African and Middle Eastern Division, Library of Congress
In celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month 2010
presents a lecture by Jenna Weissman Joselit
"Child's Play: the Judaization of Adolescence in 20th-Century America"
Jenna Weissman Joselit, former Distinguished Vi
The Hebraic Section,
African and Middle Eastern Division
Library of Congress
In Celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month 2010
presents a lecture
"Barbie's Jewish Mother and Corporate Genius"
Robin Gerber will talk about toy manufacturer Ruth Handler, based on
her new book Barbie and Ruth:
presentation at the Library of Congress
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On Hasafran, Abigail Yasgur referred Denise Kleinman to me - for some
information on a Jewish bookmobile.
Thanks for the referral, Abigail, you have a good memory! Yes, I did
do extensive research on the possibility that the Jewish Community
Library of Los Angeles, of which Abigail was Directo
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