[ha-Safran]: Book of Life

Heidi--The Book of Life podcasts are truly wonderful, the gem of the podcasting world! I loved the interview with Moshe Waldoks. Todah rabbah! Erika Zeitz Congregation Ohev Sholom Prairie Village, Kansas and Corinth Public Library, Youth Services Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran

[ha-Safran]: Weine!

Shalom safranim--I knew there must be a way to order directly from AJL, and found it, with your guidance, on the order form. Todah rabbah! Erika Zeitz Congregation Ohev Sholom Prairie Village, Kansas and Corinth Public Library, Youth Services Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran

[ha-Safran]: Weine scheme needed

Shalom safranim-- I need to get the latest edition of the Weine classification scheme. How do I go about that? Todah rabbah! Erika Zeitz Congregation Ohev Sholom Prairie Village, Kansas Corinth Public Library, Youth Services Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those

Re: [ha-Safran]: Responsa: Graphic novels and policy issues!

Thanks Steve--I've read and enjoyed the Little Vampire stories. Graphic novels are not for everyone, I realize. Sylvia, I was working on a school assignment (Collection Development) and did put The Rabbi's Cat in the adult collection--because of the f word. I figure the book would be less

[ha-Safran]: Responsa: Graphic novels

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[ha-Safran]: Veggie Tales

Shalom safranim-- Do any of you have Veggie Tales videos/DVDs in your synagogue libraries? If so, did you need to justify their purchase? Do they have any value as Jewish audiovisual materials beyond their entertaining qualities? Todah rabbah! Erika Zeitz, Congregation Ohev Sholom, and Youth

[ha-Safran]: Shekhinah

. Is there a source for this information? 2. I'm angry that the author does not list Shekinah as Jewish--what is this Hebrew lore--besides Kabbalah? 3. Do we think of Shekhinah as a goddess or the presence of G-d? What are your thoughts? Todah rabbah, Erika Zeitz, MLS Student, Youth Services

Re: [ha-Safran]: Why find it on Amazon? Why not you you LJBS

I have to agree with that--I'd also like to add, though that in small communities, a non-Jewish bookseller can sometimes be helpful. You create good relationships in your locality by buying as many of your books as you can locally. Erika Zeitz, MLS

Re: [ha-Safran]: Thomas Friedman donates prize $ to synagogue library

, but she doesn't even begin to look deeply at where the other prize winners designated their awards. One of the winners is sending his to his former prep school. Bet there's something controversial there-- Erika Zeitz MLS student anxious mother of a soon-to-be Bar Mitzvah

[Ha-Safran] OCLC

Ooops! here's the link Erika http://www.oclc.org/news/announcements/announcement40.htm == HaSafran - The Electronic Forum of the Association of Jewish Libraries Submissions for HaSafran, send to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ha-Safran]: for LA librarians and library workers

Abby, What exactly is bibliotherapy? I always assumed it was what I was doing when something (school, family, work, you name it) stressed me out and I opened up a mystery novel or reread Jane Eyre (guilty pleasure) for the zillionth time. : ) Erika Zeitz, MLS student