[ha-Safran]: Seeking publishers

2008-08-05 Thread Bernie Maengen
Dear Colleagues, How does one find a publisher for a memoir? There is person in my community who has made huge strides in the world of disability rights and has just written her memoir. Any suggestion would be appreciated. Bernie Maengen Eugene, OR. Messages and opinions expressed on

Re: [ha-Safran]: Donations

2008-03-25 Thread Bernie Maengen
Our donation policy is displayed right in the library so people see as they come in. Bernie Maengen Temple Beth Israel Eugene, OR. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL

[ha-Safran]: Question about cataloging with Weine and Elezar systems

2008-02-22 Thread Bernie Maengen
Hello, Here is another question about the Weine and Elezar systems: 1. Is there original cataloging and can it be shared? 2. If sharing is a possibility, how would that be done? 3. Is there a software package for either of these systems? Thank you. Bernie Maengen Temple Beth Israel Eugene, OR

[ha-Safran]: Classification system

2007-12-27 Thread Bernie Maengen
well. Thank you, Bernie Maengen Eugene, OR. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) === Submissions for Ha-Safran, se

[ha-Safran]: Synagoge in Gloucster, Mass.

2007-12-17 Thread Bernie Maengen
I heard that Temple Ahavat Achim in Gloucester, Mass.has burned to the ground resulting in a fire from an apt. building next to the synagogue. Does anyone know more about this? Bernie Maengen Eugene, OR. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are

Re: [ha-Safran]: New holocaust diary?

2007-09-17 Thread Bernie Maengen
It is"Rutka's Notebook" I read and it is very interesting, plus the story of how the diary was obtained is part of the introduction. Bernie Maengen Eugene, OR Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the

[ha-Safran]: Teaching the Holocaust in Britain

2007-05-07 Thread Bernie Maengen
. Does anyone know the answer? Thanks, Bernie Maengen Eugene, OR. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) === Submissions

[ha-Safran]: Book donations results

2007-01-31 Thread Bernie Maengen
We also get a large number of donated books. Our synagogue has an annual rummage sale, so I often put books that aren't relevant to our collection in there. Some I bring to the public library for their sale. I have a big pile of donated books right now, and I'm thinking of putting them out for a

[ha-Safran]: Book donations

2007-01-25 Thread Bernie Maengen
Thank you to everyone who responded to my question about book donations. I received some wonderful responses that I will surely use. Bernie Maengen Eugene, OR. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of

[ha-Safran]: Donated books

2007-01-23 Thread Bernie Maengen
ks as gifts and didn't want them. Thank you, Bernie Maengen Eugene, Oregon Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) === S

Re: [ha-Safran]: Jimmy Carter's book

2006-12-20 Thread Bernie Maengen
I'm looking for responses to this as well. Bernie M. Eugene, OR. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) === Submissions fo

[ha-Safran]: Synagogues in Mississippi

2005-09-09 Thread Bernie Maengen
Has anyone been in touch with synagogues in Mississippi regarding damage or work they might be doing with people who need assistance? Bernie Maengen Eugene, OR. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the AJL

[ha-Safran]: Jewish film group

2005-04-19 Thread Bernie Maengen
Dear colleagues, Has anyone ever put together a Jewish film group? If so, could you let me know how it was organized. I am thinking that it would be something like a book group but I am wondering about the format. Thanks in advance, Bernie Maengen Eugene, OR. Messages and opinions

[ha-Safran]: Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washingotn D.C.

2005-03-09 Thread Bernie Maengen
Dear Colleagues, Does anyone know if there is a section in the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. that is appropriate for young children. By young I mean second grade. Thanks, Bernie Maengen Eugene, OR. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual

Re: [ha-Safran]: Jewish radio stations?

2005-03-06 Thread Bernie Maengen
Try BnaiBrithRadio.org Bernie Maengen Eugene OR. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the AJL === Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran

Re: [Hasafran] Looking for recommendations on Music CD's

2005-02-06 Thread Bernie Maengen
In addition to these CDs, my husband David Helfand's CD "Beyond the Sea of Reeds" is also available at Tree of Life. This CD is based on a journey through Israel and features mostly all original music on harp and other instruments. Bernie Maengen Eugene, OR. Messages and opi

[ha-Safran]: Classification system

2004-11-03 Thread Bernie Maengen
Dear Colleagues, I think this question has come up before, but perhaps I could get some insight from some of you. For a small library of about 500 or so books, which classification system would you recommend? Thanks, Bernie Maengen Temple Beth Israel Eugene, OR. Messages and opinions

[ha-Safran]: Articles about anti-semitism and anti-zionism

2004-05-10 Thread Bernie Maengen
Dear colleagues, Can someone direct me to some articles that deal with the issue of anti-Semitism as is relates to anti-Zionism. I seem to remember seeing something about this recently, but could not come across the reference. Thanks very much, Bernie Maengen Eugene, OR. Messages and

Re: [ha-Safran]: Google & anti-Semitic website

2004-04-11 Thread Bernie Maengen
I just looked at it is still at the top. Bernie Maengen Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the AJL === Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran

[ha-Safran]: "Fiet's Vase"

2003-12-04 Thread Bernie Maengen
Dear Colleagues, As I read the AJL Newsletter (Sept/Oct), I see that "Fiets' Vase" is reviewed in the Fiction section of book reviews. I am currently reading it. My public library has it catalogued as non-fiction which seems correct to me. Can someone clarify? Thanks, Bernie