[ha-Safran]: Sources for Quotations on Headstones

2010-05-16 Thread leah cohen
Shalom, I very much appreciate all your responses to my question about sources for quotations on headstones. Thanks so much for taking the time and trouble to write! Some of you requested that I share the results, so here they are: Menachemson, Nolan. A practical guide to Jewish cemeteries. Be

[ha-Safran]: FOOTAGE OF iSRAEL IN COLOR- FROM 1948!!!! AND ON

2010-05-16 Thread Etta Gold
Something to share: X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=PaD2Wv+9xJqXNP3J8apim3QBTBpXOuB+BaCFQon6buA= c=1 sm=0 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=Rbkyo50JXqmaGVJAYUhP0A==:17 a=5Up8faWw:8 a=Uk0aBU9t:20 a=Vt2AcnKq:8 a=pSZzf3RB:8 a=s24kcKbOjFNkEjJUMEkA:9

[ha-Safran]: Suggestions for Grade 5 graduation gifts

2010-05-16 Thread Susan Morrision
Dear all, Do any of you have ideas of a suitable book which could be given to Grade 5 students, as a Grade 5 Graduation gift? Thank you for your help. Yours sincerely, Susan Morrison Librarian Carmel School 10 Borrett Road Mid Levels Hong Kong Tel : (852) 2964 1600 Fax : (852)

[ha-Safran]: Series Cataloging Question

2010-05-16 Thread Joan Tedlow
Hi, Does any Athena user have a suggestion for cataloging a series of art books by the same artist? I would like to put them under one record and just list the titles of the 20 books in the collection rather than assign a record to each book. Thanks! Joan Tedlow jted...@templesolel.n

Re: [ha-Safran]: LP records

2010-05-16 Thread Daniel Stuhlman
LP turntables are still sold and LPs are still being manufactored. Depending on copyright restrictions or permissions you may be able to digitize items of historical value. You may want to replace those that are wornout with other media. Daniel Stuhlman ddstuhlman at earthlink.net Chicago,

[ha-Safran]: Educational Resources about Shavuot

2010-05-16 Thread Jacob Richman
Hi Everyone! Shavuot is the Jewish holiday that celebrates the giving of the Torah, the first harvest, and the ripening of the first fruits. The two day festival (1 day in Israel) begins on Tuesday night, May 18, 2010. The Jewish Trivia Quiz http://www.jewish-trivia.com has a selection of multipl

[ha-Safran]: Shavuot and the AJL blog

2010-05-16 Thread Marie
Safranim, According to my calendar, we are quickly coming up on the holiday of Shavuot and I wanted to ask if anyone was interested in making a small contribution to the AJL blog for a post I'm planning about the holiday. I'm looking for any kind of short (200-400 words) family stories, traditi

Re: [ha-Safran]: Fw: Presenter Proposal Online!

2010-05-16 Thread Lee Jaffe
We might want to look at return-on-investment (ROI) calculations being explored by various libraries. I'm not 100% confident that the reasoning or math for any of these will hold water, but there are some interesting ideas being floated. The primary thrust is that for every dollar your home o

Re: [ha-Safran]: LP records

2010-05-16 Thread ALBA TOSCANO
Andrea >What have people been doing with wonderful music collections that >are on 33 1/3 records? Depends. But a possible option is to contact: Alexander Hartov of Darmouth who is collecting and making an archive of these recordings. First you make yourself recordings of the records as you lik

[ha-Safran]: Middle East Review of International Affairs

2010-05-16 Thread David Elazar
Journal (free PDF) X-Original-To: Hasafran@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=PaD2Wv+9xJqXNP3J8apim3QBTBpXOuB+BaCFQon6buA= c=1 sm=0 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=Rbkyo50JXqmaGVJAYUhP0A==:17 a=fHElRkQB:8 a=_tnclEI4:8 a=DWFmF5Ex:20 a=Vt2AcnKq:8 a=pSZzf3RB:8 a=1vRS3X-

[ha-Safran]: A Special Offer from Ruth Diskin Films

2010-05-16 Thread Ruth Diskin
Dear Safranim of Public Libraries, Schools and Synagogues: I wanted to make you aware of a new arrangement we have with the AJL for small libraries and see if you were perhaps interested in purchasing films from our catalogue through that new initiative. Basically, we are offering smaller libr