Re: [ha-Safran]: Jewish Museum NYC - Free Professional Development

2011-09-11 Thread Enid Sperber
I too went to the site and was excited to see that the exhibit remain open during the time we go to AJL Midwinter. To happy to know that I will be able to see it. --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Associ

Re: [ha-Safran]: Update on Historic Childrens' Book Collection

2010-09-28 Thread Enid Sperber
Yasher Koach to Andrea for taking on this important task and setting things in motion so that a historic collection of Children's Judica will become a reality. Enid --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Associ

Re: [ha-Safran]: Where is Yonkela?

2010-03-10 Thread Enid Sperber
I have a copy of WHERE IS YONKELA? in my library and would be happy to do an inter library loan if someone wants to borrow it. Enid --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL)

Re: [ha-Safran]: Five books

2010-02-01 Thread Enid Sperber
I vote for As a Driven Leaf by Milton Steinberg. Enid --- 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-S

Re: [ha-Safran]: Simchat torah children's books?

2009-10-16 Thread Enid Sperber
The only recent book that comes even close (excluding the lovely When Zayde Danced on Eldridge Street which is not new) is the Sukkot story published by Kar Ben called Bubbe Isabella and the Sukkot Cake. It is a book for the younger set but on the final page Bubbe and a little boy use the remai

Re: [ha-Safran]: FW: follow-up to the convention

2009-08-03 Thread Enid Sperber
Dear Shoshana and Eric, Thank you for sharing this amazing postscript to Frau Direkktor General Schneider-Kempf's visit to convention. Meeting her (I had the privilege of sitting next to her at dinner the last night) and hearing her talk was one of the highlights of a terrific convention. Hurr

[ha-Safran]: High Holiday machzorim to give away

2009-05-21 Thread Enid Sperber
Dear Colleagues, Our synagogue has approximately 200 or so copies of Chaim Stern's Gates of Heaven: services for children and their parents for the Days of Awe. They are paperback books and in pristine condition. I will send them anywhere for the cost of the postage. Any takers? Please contac

[ha-Safran]: Blessed is the Match DVD now available

2009-05-10 Thread Enid Sperber
Dear Colleagues, i am pleased to announce the release for educational institutions of the excellent film about Hannan Senesh called Blessed is the Match. Below are the instructions on how to order as well as 2 PDFs, one with a poster and one with all of the information. I highly recommend thi

[ha-Safran]: 6th grade short story help

2008-07-23 Thread Enid Sperber
Dear Colleagues, Our Day School will be hosting our Israeli partnership school, Tzahala this fall. I am pushing to have a reading component. Since it seems unlikely that we call all read the same book (our kids in English, theirs in Hebrew) I am thinking we might try a short story. Tzahala wo

Re: [ha-Safran]: The Hasafran mailing list

2008-05-29 Thread Enid Sperber
one of the tenets of Judaism to build strong community? Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Synagogue and Schools Los Angeles, CA 90046 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libr

Re: [ha-Safran]: World premiere Blessed Is the Match

2008-05-19 Thread Enid Sperber
The makers of this astoundingly good film belong to my synagogue and we were lucky enough to be given a sneak preview. It was years in the making by talented, dedicated and loving film makers. I urge anyone who has a chance to see it to do so. Enid Sperber, Librarian Temple Israel of

Re: [ha-Safran]: Syllabus for Book groups

2008-05-13 Thread Enid Sperber
Oh yes! The Zookeeper's Wife is a terrific book. You should include that in syllabus. Enid Sperber Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries

Re: [Hasafran] Sammy Spider

2008-04-28 Thread Enid Sperber
preserving my soft covers in this way I will do it. I will be interested to hear the responses. Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Los Angeles, CA 90004 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of

[ha-Safran]: Gates of Repentance Machzor

2008-04-02 Thread Enid Sperber
I have approximately 200 Gates of Repentance Machzorim to give away. Any takers? If you pay for the postage I will send them anywhere in the United States. They are all in excellent shape. Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Synagogue and School 7300 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90046

[ha-Safran]: Children's book titled Sorry

2007-09-15 Thread Enid Sperber
th exaggerated attitudes. Hope this clears up my misunderstanding. Wishing you all a sweet New Year. Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Synagogue and Schools Los Angeles, CA 90046 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily e

[ha-Safran]: Looking for a book about a shofar

2007-09-15 Thread Enid Sperber
rk next to the Torah instead of being kept in the drawer during the yearÂ… Please send me your ideas if you have any to <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] Shanah Tovah to all. Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Synagogue and Schools Los Angeles, CA 90046 Messages and opini

Re: [ha-Safran]: Looking for a certain tale

2007-09-09 Thread Enid Sperber
then you would have it in your collection. Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Synagogue and Schools Los Angeles, CA 90046 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries

Re: [ha-Safran]: Chicken Man coming back into print

2007-07-29 Thread Enid Sperber
Hurrah! I have managed to hang on to two old copies but just barely. I am thrilled that this popular title (with the kids) will be back in circulation. I will buy more. Thank you Anna Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood 7300 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90046 Messages and opinions

[ha-Safran]: Convention part 2

2007-05-02 Thread Enid Sperber
Oops! I hit the send button without mentioning my amazing hardworking colleague Suzi Dubin who had a genuine uphill battle helping us with the hotel and continues work to make this convention a success. Thank you Suzi. Enid Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the indivi

[ha-Safran]: Convention

2007-05-02 Thread Enid Sperber
In advance, I want to thank all of the people who are making this convention happen. The addition of the "Things to Do in Scottsdale" on the website as well as the shopping guide are outstanding. The sessions look fantastic. Can't wait for the one on blogs, pods and wikis. I love digital te

Re: [ha-Safran]: News of the conference at SLJ

2007-04-30 Thread Enid Sperber
Wow great article...I join with Lisa in the kudos to the fabulous Rachel Kamin. Cheers! Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Los Angeles, CA 90046 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish

[ha-Safran]: Convention reservation

2007-03-21 Thread Enid Sperber
Here is my story: When called them my rate was $136! These people are not together. Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Los Angeles, California Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish

[ha-Safran]: Gates of Prayer

2007-02-08 Thread Enid Sperber
We have several large boxes of the blue Gates of Prayer ( Reform siddur). We no longer need them. Does anyone know of a congregation that might need or want these books. I would be willing to send them anywhere for the cost of postage. Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Los Angeles, CA

Re: [ha-Safran]: Children's version of Encyclopedia Judaica?

2006-12-07 Thread Enid Sperber
I agree with Suzi wholeheartedly. We need this! Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Synagogue and Day School Los Angeles, CA 90046 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL

Re: [ha-Safran]: Interviews with Sydney Taylor winners

2006-01-30 Thread Enid Sperber
look forward to new episodes. You are a cutting edge librarian! Enid Sperber Temple Israel Of Hollywood Los Angeles, CA 90046 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries

[ha-Safran]: Need help with dates

2005-08-08 Thread Enid Sperber
Chief Rabbi of Great Britain) Ira Rifkin a journalist who writes on religion Andre Unger a Rabbi who was originally from South Africa Anybody? Thanks in advance. Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood in Los Angeles Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual autho

[ha-Safran]: Bound Periodicals to give away

2005-08-08 Thread Enid Sperber
contact me at <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood 7300 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90046 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by t

[ha-Safran]: Synagogue archiving

2005-07-28 Thread Enid Sperber
Dear Colleagues, i second Anne Molloy's posting about the Synagogue archiving conference at HUC in Cincinnati. It is such a good conference that I have made the travel commitment (and expense) to go. This will be my third visit and I too highly recommend the experience. Enid Sperber T

[ha-Safran]: New cd "Let My People Go"

2005-02-25 Thread Enid Sperber
t for me is a reminiscence by Rabbi Arthur Waskow of the life changing experience he had with Fanny Lou Hamer at Democratic National Convention of 1964. The production values are outstanding. This cd works as music and as history. I highly recommend it. Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood

[ha-Safran]: Addition to Yasher Koach

2005-02-21 Thread Enid Sperber
Dear Friends, In my letter of thanks to Susan Dubin and Lisa Silverman, I should have identified Linda Silver with her proper title which is current President of the School, Synagogue and Center division of AJL. Enid Sperber Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the

[ha-Safran]: Susan Dubin and Lisa Silverman

2005-02-21 Thread Enid Sperber
k you Suzi and Lisa for such a wonderful experience. Enid Sperber, Librarian Temple Israel of Hollywood 7300 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90046 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not n

[ha-Safran]: What is happening to AJL?

2005-02-13 Thread Enid Sperber
Thank you, Yaffa Weisman! Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood 7300 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90046 (323)876-8330 Ext. 217 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the AJL

[ha-Safran]: Search for Israeli composer dates and bios

2005-02-02 Thread Enid Sperber
. ** If possible please reply to me at work. The email is <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Day School and Synagogue 7300 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90046 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the indi

[ha-Safran]: Sybil Rosen's Speed of Light

2004-12-27 Thread Enid Sperber
ith any sort of guides for reading the book, please post it on Hasafran. I am sure others, beside me. would be interested. Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Los Angeles, California <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of

[ha-Safran]: Free books children or otherwise

2004-08-19 Thread Enid Sperber
erson that gave them to me I was told that they were dropped off with the guard downstairs. Now I have visions of a whispered conversation. "Pssst take these to the door of Temple Israel, drop them and RUN!" Other peoples books religious or otherwise are the bane of my existe

[ha-Safran]: Persian Folktale help needed

2004-08-03 Thread Enid Sperber
is in Farsi)...he was a very young prince who became a king that hunted the zebras and his wife was azadau who played a harp and warned the zebra's about the hunthope we can find a book with some pictures of these people...Thanks ever so muchSusan" Enid Sperber Temple Isra

Teaching Prayers like Meditation and Melton

2004-07-02 Thread Enid Sperber
l Him" and the teaching guide is about teaching prayers like meditation. Does this give you enough information to try to help me look for this publication? Thanks, Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood 7300 Hollywood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90046 Messages and opinions expressed o

[ha-Safran]: Video on Rescued Czech Torahs

2004-03-18 Thread Enid Sperber
I received the following request through my Cantor. I would be interested in obtaining a copy of this video myself, if one is to be had anywhere. Our congregation happens to own one of those Czech Torahs. Anybody have any ideas? Enid Sperber, Librarian Temple Israel of Hollywood 7300 Hollywood

[ha-Safran]: Israeli History questions thank you

2004-03-11 Thread Enid Sperber
Thank you all for your wonderful response. My patron was thrilled and delighted with all the wonderful answers. I do appreciate it. Sincerely, Enid Sperber == HaSafran - The Electronic Forum of the Association of Jewish

[ha-Safran]: Help with Israeli History questions

2004-03-10 Thread Enid Sperber
you for your help in advance. Enid Sperber Temple Israel of Hollywood Day School and Synagogue 7300 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90046 == HaSafran - The Electronic Forum of the Association of Jewish Libraries Subm