Hi Robin. Take a look at the AJL Wiki page Policies for Jewish School
Libraries at:
http://ajlwiki.pbworks.com/Policies-for-Jewish-School-Libraries.
There's a sample policy on it dealing with donations.
I encourage other AJL members to add their materials to our Wiki so we
can build up a
Hi, Lee,
Thank you very much for sharing info about this title.
Our Library will acquire it.
I think Ha-Safran is the best forum for publicizing this kind of
information.
Aviva Astrinsky
YIVO
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Greetings, Safranim -
Who currently holds the copyright to Isaac Bashevis Singer's works?
Who should be addressed regarding the creation of Spanish language
translations of his stories?
I am inquiring for someone who is very interested in this, but we are
at a loss as to whom to contact.
I
Dear Colleagues:
I recently requested guidance on materials on running a synagogue
and was asked to post the replies. With thanks to all, here they are:
Suggestions on How to run a synagogue
- I don't have a title, but I have found
useful materials from the URJ
Hi Everyone!
I uploaded a new Learn Hebrew video to the Internet.
The topic of the new video is: In the House.
The 25 words in the learn Hebrew video include:
air conditioner, bathtub, bed, chair, charity box,
closet, clothes, dryer, computer, curtains, door,
electric outlet, painting, pillow,
Many of you are familiar with the sepia toned covers of Arcadia
Publishings books on local communities. There are now quite a few on
Jewish communities. Fred Isaac recently published a volume in the
series, Jews of Oakland and Berkeley, and feels that these are good
solid books for Jewish
I, too, was uncomfortable and disturbed by the notice for a
professional volunteer librarian. However, it is our job to
advocate, not to censor. Perhaps the organization should receive a
barrage of email from professional librarians educating them
instead. On the other hand, volunteering is
Dear Malka and Toby:
Thanks for your comments. I thought of asking Safranim to write
letters to the poster, but I decided that I didn't want to be the one
to ask. It is our job to advocate for libraries. The poster of the
ad knew that their organization needed librarian help; they just
The fourth issue of the Judaica Librarians' Group (Israel) Alon can
be accessed at http://safranim.wordpress.com/.
This issue's main articles are devoted to the field of rare books.
1) Dr. Ezra Chwat of the National Library of Israel's Institute for
Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts discusses
BSD
Thank you for the link to the Avi Chai Union Catalog.
Are there other Jewish books union catalogs available on the Internet?
Here in Cleveland, OhioLINK - www.ohiolink.edu includes the
collection of the Laura and Alvin Siegal College of Judaic Studies.
Thanks,
Gedaliah Yitzchak Corbett
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