Author and retired librarian Hava Ben Zvi is available to speak at
schools, libraries, and adult learning groups in Southern California.
Hava was the librarian at the Jewish Community Library of Los Angeles
and is a Holocaust survivor. Her memoir Eva's Journey: A Young
Girl's True Story is the
RE: People of the Book
A History of the Jews, edited by H.H. Ben Sasson, Harvard University
Press, 1979 paperback
page 404: ...They preserved a conception that seems to have
originated with Mohammed whereby the Peoples of the Book i.e. Jews
and Christians, were entitled to different treatmen
Yitzchak Ginsburgh
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I would very much appreciate your posting the following notice
relating to Sephardic Horizons, a new online quarterly journal in
Sephardic studies.
We are proud to inform you that the second issue of Sephardic
Horizons, Volume 1 No. 2, Winter 2011, has just been published.
In it, you can read
Aloha, safranim ve-safraniyot,
The University of Hawaii is weeding the six-volume set of Harvard
University Library's Catalogue of Hebrew books, 1968 (LCCN 68022416;
OCLC# 442448). It is available to anyone willing to pay for shipping.
Thanks.
Nancy
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Nancy Sack
Cataloging Department
Univer
Please post for Libby Kahane.
thanks
Edith
Edith LubetskiPhone:212-340-7720
Hedi Steinberg Library Fax: 212-340-7808
Stern College for Women
Yeshiva University
245 Lexington Av.
NY NY 10016 USA
From: Libby Kahane [libby...@neto.ne
Dear Safranim
Does anyone know where to find:
Maud Beer, Let the flames be not extinguished, 2008
Thanks!
Elona Avinezer
Judaica Reading Room
National Library of Israel
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(Illustrated offer available online at
http://www.danwymanbooks.com/iakerson.htm)
Dear Friends,
We are proud to make available to you Shimon Iakerson's monumental
Catalogue of Hebrew Incunabula from the Collection of the Library of
the Jewish Theological Seminary of America:
Iakerson, Shimon
COMING TO A CITY NEAR YOU – South African/American author David
Schmahmann, author ofEmpire Settings, (which was reviewed favorably
http://www.amazon.com/Empire-Settings-Novel-South-Africa/dp/0897336054/ref=pd_sim_b_1)
has a new novel, which may be excellent for book groupsÂcalled
Ivory >Fr
Now available at your local news stand or online at
http://tinyurl.com/5s8f5h2, is the eighth issue of the Alon of the
Judaica Librarians' Group (Israel). This issue focuses on an
exhibition of Hebrew books containing representations of angels
held at Bar Ilan University's Wurzweiler Central
The publisher of Segula, the Jewish history magazine published in
Israel, has sent a letter to subscribers informing them that,
contrary to initial expectations, the English edition of the magazine
will be a quarterly and not a monthly. The third issue is now in the mail.
Messages and opini
Can someone explain to me how it works?Is there a dialog
somewhere that I don't see?
Andrea Rapp
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I heard a rumor that Markus Zusak, author of The Book Thief, will be
in the US this spring. Does anybody know if he's going on tour or any
other details?
Thanks,
Heidi Estrin
he...@cbiboca.org
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Dear ha-Safran subscribers,
I am very glad to announce that the AJL Reviews are now posted online
on Amazon! We currently have 11 reviews posted. Future reviews will
be posted only after an issue is distributed online to AJL members.
Many thanks to Linda Silver for creating our profile and post
Dear safranim,
I offered to forward the announcement, below, to Hasafran, as the
contest is sponsored by a Boston-based group I'm very familiar
with, which does a lot of great work, locally and nationally. At
the 2006 convention in Cambridge, those of you who came to film night
may remember
There is a new Jewish publisher! PJ Library is going to be working
with Marshall Cavendish to bring a new Jewish publisher. Here is the
article from Publisher's Weekly:
Susan Dubin
New Jewish Children's Books Line Launching This Fall
by Lynn Garrett
Jan 26, 2011
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Sorry, chevreh, I sent Marie a txt file and the lay-out as well as
hyperlinks were lost. With Spring semester rush, I somehow never
caught that error. I have reposted the revision to my own blog:
http://nylibrariansmeetup.blogspot.com as well as made reference to
it in my comment on WorkPress.
Hi Liz,
Here is my library's page
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Frances-Henry-Library-HUC-JIR/8128593918
I post library events, books reviews from various sources, and some
general things that catch my eye.
sheryl
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Jews are People of the Book and we as Jews and librarains love to
think of it as that we are great readers and lovers of books, all books!
The "book" referred to is one book and it is our Bible, nothing more
nothing less. From the Koran-tolerance for those people of the book,
like Jews and Chris
Donald J. Weinshank wrote :
I located this list of Jewish graphic novels put up by an
Amazon user:
http://www.amazon.com/Jewish-Comic-Strips-Graphic-Novels/lm/R2HQJ842PT829H.
That would be my list.
I don't know why this list is missing Art Spiegelman's
"Maus" (which
the person who
I made a typo in the URL for the Institute for Curriculum Services.
The correct one (I reversed two letters) is:
www.icsresources.org
Andrea
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- Forwarded Message
From: Ariel
To: arieh lebowitz arieh...@prodigy.net
Recently, the English version of Cipora Hurwitz's memoirs from her
childhood years in the Holocaust came off the press. The book,
Forbidden Strawberries, is available both in a printed form and in
electronic v
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