Perhaps we should let ALA know that AJL officially disapproves of
this method of advertising. Even with a disclaimer added, it is
unlikely that ALA members will not see the Special Delivery message
as an endorsement of the materials promoted.
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Maybe it is time for an official letter decrying this targeting of
Israel? One of the reasons we finally decided to join ALA was to see
if we would be heard better from inside than from out.
Suzi Dubin
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I am a member, but did not get the email. I think you have an option
when applying for membership to opt out of advertisement emails, which I did.
Michelle
Michelle Chesner
Librarian for Jewish Studies
Columbia University
304 International Affairs (420 W. 118th St.)
New York, NY 10027
One member has pointed out several issues with the film Arranged
that also made me uncomfortable at the time. I guess it is a sign
of the overall positive nature of the film that I came to overlook
its demerits in the long run. However, I can comment on a couple of
points. The producer
At 01:08 AM 08/17/2010, Brenda Yi wrote:
Shalom Everyone,
Hello from the East, it is Brenda who hasn't posted anything for a
long time, but I am reading the HaSafran everyday. Again, I would
like to solicit your professional advice and guidelines.
I have been dedicating my blog Kol Safran to
Shalom Brenda,
Before I share with you ideas for promoting reading let me give you
one more advice.
Please explain to the people who think that your library is underused
that they have nothing to compare it to.
It is not like the public library that serves all types of users. It
is also not
Brenda,
If your Jewish Community Center has a nursery school and/or other
youth program, you could suggest establishing regularly scheduled
class library visits. I recommend reading aloud age appropriate
books to illustrate short provocative lessons. Each of your lessons
would revolve around
AJL-NYMA's Fall 2010 Conference will take place on Monday, October
18, 9 am-12 noon, at the Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th
Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues, New York City. Details to follow.
Rita Lifton
Publicity Coordinator, AJL-NYMA
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The graphic designer here who doesn't read Hebrew loves the
design of the cover of the Alcalay Hebrew-English dictionary. We have
a 1981 printing, but I think the design stayed the same for many
editions. He's particularly interested in the typeface. Any ideas how
I might find out who
With the High Holidays bearing down upon us like Japanese Zeros on
Pearl Harbor, it's time to gear up for the Free-bee Calendar
Beg-a-thon at Sinagoga conservador La Javurá, Valencia (SPAIN)!
If any of you happen to think on it when in your local super-duper
grocery that gives away free-bee
Dear Rachel Glaser, Corr. Secretary AJLIBS
Thank you again for all your help in seeing to it that Jewish
Libraries could receive the information about the gift books
from DPL. I have been continuing to weed the Jewish collection
at Detroit Public Library all summer. I have previously
TO:Rachel Glaser, AJL Corr. Sec. and Member
LibrariesFROM: Joan Brand, Detroit Public Library
SUBJECT: Possible Gifts to all AJL member libraries
I have been continuing the weeding process for the Jewish
collection in our library and have attached my second list of
possible gift
How do Orthodox shuls manage a library? If most books are borrowed on
Shabbos, how do you keep track of where the books are? Is an
automated circulation system necessary?
Any help would be appreciated.
Elana Gensler
AJL Recording Secretary
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I check this site periodically to see what's new in Jewish publishing.
The Fall update has this, about Linda Silver's forthcoming book:
BEST JEWISH BOOKS FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS
A JPS GUIDE
BY LINDA P. SILVER
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0827609035/sefersafarianonl
October 2010, JPS
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