Re: [ha-Safran]: Inquiry about The G-d Project

2011-04-04 Thread Russel Neiss
of the box, they are not a Jews for Jesus type group. Here's their presentation from the Jewish Futures Conference (jewishfutures.net) : http://blip.tv/file/4421003?utm_source=player_embedded If you have any other questions, please feel free to contact me off list Best regards, Russel Neiss

Re: [ha-Safran]: Mishpatim/Rules

2011-01-12 Thread Russel Neiss
Try one of the following: Sedra Scenes: Skits for Every Torah Portion -- Stan J. Beiner - 1990 ISBN: 9780867050776 Parashah Plays: For Children of All Ages -- Richard J. Allen -- 2000 ISBN: 9780867050073 -- Russel M. Neiss Academic Director of Technology Media Services

[ha-Safran]: Re: New Shalom Sesame series

2010-11-15 Thread Russel Neiss
it potentially a corresponding mobile app. stay tuned. For more info you can follow their facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/ShalomSesame Or Stephanie Wilchfort's Twitter page (She's the project director for Rechov Sumsum/Shalom Sesame at Sesame Workshop.): http://twitter.com/swilchfort Best, Russel

Re: [ha-Safran]: article re children's book by Queen Rania

2010-07-19 Thread Russel Neiss
-hebrew-translation-of-her-book-say-official-sources-1.302169 the lack of any source in the original article also troubles me. Regards, Russel Neiss Librarian | Rodeph Sholom School, NYC --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily

Re: [ha-Safran]: downloading Hebrew fonts

2010-07-14 Thread Russel Neiss
The Culmus project is probably your best bet: http://culmus.sourceforge.net/ They're free, open source, standard compliant, and dare I say beautiful. Best, Russel Neiss Librarian | Rodeph Sholom School, NYC --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author

Re: [ha-Safran]: Tanakah audio file

2010-05-13 Thread Russel Neiss
JPS Audio Bible: http://www.jewishpub.org/product.php?category=21 -- Russel M. Neiss Librarian | Rodeph Sholom School, NY --- 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]: Living Torah Museum in Brooklyn

2010-02-02 Thread Russel Neiss
It's run by Shaul Shimon Deutsch, a Chabad rabbi The Jewish wrote a fluff piece about it in 2006: http://www.thejewishweek.com/viewArticle/c36_a8289/News/New_York.html -- Russel M. Neiss Librarian Rodeph Sholom School 168 W. 79th St. New York, NY 10024

Re: [ha-Safran]: Domestic abuse

2010-01-31 Thread Russel Neiss
1-9-2010 Regarding data on domestic abuse: The US Dept. of Justice has an awful lot of publications on what they call 'intimate partner violence' The main page can be found here: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/topics/crime/intimate-partner-violence/welcome.htm The list of publications here:

[ha-Safran]: Book suggestions for a 2nd grade retelling of

2009-03-18 Thread Russel Neiss
of anything that fits the bill? Feel free to contact me off-list, and I will gladly summerize the suggestions for anyone interested. Thanks so much for your anticipated assistance. L'shalom, Russel Neiss Librarian Rodeph Sholom School, NYC --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran

Re: [ha-Safran]: Barcodes from Excel?

2009-03-09 Thread Russel Neiss
your labels to look like. The process should take you less than 20 minutes, and it has the added benefit of being completely free and you can format it as you wish. If you need more details feel free to contact me off-list. Best, Russel Neiss Librarian - Rodeph Sholom School - NYC --- Messages

Re: [ha-Safran]: Yiddish equivalent for Home Page

2008-12-04 Thread Russel Neiss
heymzaytl see: www.shoshke.net/uyip/kompterm/kompterm.pdf http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/academic/languages/yiddish/mendele/vol6.124 and elsewhere -- L'sholem, Russel Neiss Librarian - Rodeph Sholom School New York, NY Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those

Re: [ha-Safran]: The latke who could not stop screaming

2008-12-04 Thread Russel Neiss
if you want to give it a read before ordering it. All the best, Russel Neiss Librarian - Rodeph Sholom School New York, NY 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]: AJL-NYMA Fall Conference

2008-11-17 Thread Russel Neiss
? Thanks for your anticipated speedy response... L'shalom, Russel Neiss Librarian - Rodeph Sholom School New York, NY 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]: Who is behind Librarians for fairness

2008-09-02 Thread Russel Neiss
Safranim, Forgive my ignorance, as perhaps this is common knowledge to those engaged in our work, but please indulge a relatively newly minted Judaica librarian. After searching the librarians for fairness website, the Hasafran archives, and a few google searches, I've been unable to find any

Re: [ha-Safran]: Quotation

2008-07-31 Thread Russel Neiss
See also perhaps page 181 of An ABC of Contemporary Reading By Richard Kostelanetz Published by San Diego State University Press, 1995 In case of disputes, the ultimate source of evidence is not the artist but his or her work. If the painter tells us that his green landscape is depicting a

Re: [ha-Safran]: Habibi

2008-07-23 Thread Russel Neiss
Amalia. Find a number of reviews below: Book Report www.linworth.com Is a Jew a Palestinian? Is a Palestinian a Jew? Where does one begin to answer such a question? This query by Anndee Hochman, one of several that preface this excellent novel, encapsulates the difficult theme of the story.

Re: [ha-Safran]: Patron inquiry re published cookbooks

2008-06-12 Thread Russel Neiss
Regarding Access to Jewish Cookbooks: Try this search on worldcat: http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3AJewish+cookeryfq=-fm%3Afic+%3E+ln%3Aeng+%3E+yr%3A1970..2009+%3Ese=yrsd=ascqt=sort_yr_asc Regarding a database to find out what languages a book has been translated: Try UNESCO's Translated

Re: [ha-Safran]: Movie - Shnei Kuni Lemel

2007-03-19 Thread Russel Neiss
I have my own personal copy of the film that I am unwilling to part with, but I believe it can be purchased online at the following vendors: http://www.dvdempire.com/Exec/v4_item.asp?userid=item_id=691390searchID= http://www.israel-music.com/shmuel_rudensky/2_kunilemel/dvd/ or directly from SISU