[ha-Safran]: Definition of Historic Jewish Children's book?

2010-07-28 Thread Linda Silver
What is the definition of a historic Jewish children's book. Linda R. Silver AJL Newsletter Reviews for Children and Teens AJL Jewish Valuesfinder c/o 3729 Meadowbrook Blvd. University Heights, OH 44118 silve...@roadrunner.com --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are

Re: [ha-Safran]: Historic Jewish Children's Books

2010-07-28 Thread Shmuel Ben-Gad
Shalom Safanim. I wonder if approaching an institution like the Cotsen Children's Library at Princeton (I believe the director is Andrea Immel) would prove useful. B'chavod rav. Shmuel Ben-Gad, Gelman Library, George Washington University. --- Messages and opinions expressed

RE: [ha-Safran]: A Secret/The Secret

2010-07-28 Thread Rachel Kamin
Just to clarify, there are two different movies available on DVD: A SECRET (2007) Follows the saga of a Jewish family in post-World War II Paris. Francois, a solitary, imaginative child, invents for himself a brother as well as the story of his parents past. But on his fifteenth birthday, he

RE: [ha-Safran]: Weine or Elazar for Small Reform Synagogue

2010-07-28 Thread Toby Harris
We could use this wiki for the discussion about synagogue historical collections instead of starting something new. Toby Harris, Librarian Temple De Hirsch Sinai 1522 E. Pike Street Seattle, WA 98122 206-315-7398 Seattle 206-315-8486, Ext 7481 Bellevue --- Messages and opinions expressed

[ha-Safran]: Looking for Hebrew Book Olelot by Margoliot

2010-07-28 Thread Rachel Kamin
Our Rabbi is looking for the Hebrew book Olelot (ayin-vav-lamed-lamed-vav-tav) by R. Margoliot (mem-resh-gimel-lamed-yud-vav-tav), Jerusalem, 1947. I couldn't find a record in WorldCat so if anyone can help me locate the book, I would appreciate it. The Rabbi only needs pages 63-66. Many

[ha-Safran]: Heidi's article in NewCAJE journal

2010-07-28 Thread Heidi Estrin
Hi. I am pleased to announce that my article about the importance of Jewish libraries has been published in NewCAJE's inaugural issue of The Jewish Educator at http://thejewisheducator.wordpress.com/. Look for the third article down entitled The Beating Heart of Jewish Education. Not to be