Shalom from the warn(er) South,
Does any one have a solution to sliding bookends?
I have too many to replace them. I also have volunteers that will
glue on the bottom whatever can work. Felt did not work.
I hope to get some inexpensive ideas.
Amalia
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut
Hi,
I am interested in a strategic planning that was done for a School
Center or synagogue library.
I will be happy to pay for the postage.
Thanks in advance,
Amalia
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone
Shalom,
Can you, please, recommend books that compare the Jewish
denominations (in one book)?
Amalia
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone 704-944-6763
Fax 704-362-4171
Messages and opinions
Shalom,
Is anyone familiar with the book:
The Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming: A Christmas Story
Contributor(s): Snicket, Lemony (Author), Brown, Lisa (Illustrator)
Latkes are potato pancakes served at Hanukkah, and Lemony Snicket is an
alleged children's author. For the first time in
Shalom and hag sameah,
We are trying to purchase the book Shlomos I little joke published by Kerem.
The review appeared in JWB page 76.
How can we get it?
Hatima tovah
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Below please find a reply from an Israeli librarian.
Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 10:27 PM
To: Warshenbrot, Amalia
Subject: Re: FW: [ha-Safran]: The Band's Visit
OK I got the message but I'm afraid I (vuzvuz that I am) I found the
portrayal of the periphery very convincing. In fact
Kristallnacht
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Shalom,
Our shlichah is looking for an English translation of the book that
Gilad Shalit wrote as a child.
We will appreciate other teaching ideas about Israelis in captivity.
B'todah Merosh.
Amalia
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd.
Hi,
Our school's teacher loves these DVDs b/c they can easily use them in a
45 minutes session.
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone 704-944-6763
Fax 704-362-4171
Messages and opinions expressed on
Shalom.
I am looking for questions for a Customer Satisfaction survey for a
Synagogue or school library that cannot be found by Goggling.
Thanks in advance.
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone
Pat,
Is the book geared to YA readers? Will it be too complicated for middle
school students?
Amalia
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone 704-944-6763
Fax 704-362-4171
Messages and opinions
Andrea,
I will be surprised if it will increase library circulation. A one-day
video game contest took place in our public library. I am sure that
parents dropped the kids off at the door and picked them up at the end
of the program w/o setting foot in the library. It will not even help
libraries
Shalom,
A teacher in one of our local middle schools put on the summer
reading list the book Habibi by Naomi Shikal Nye.
I am looking for two things:
1) An article about the book. (the parents have what can be found by Goggle)
2) A recommended fiction for middle school students that shows the
Thank you to the Michelle Halber for providing us with the phone
number for the Jewish Heritage Video Collection. They were very helpful.
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone 704-944-6763
Fax
Jewish Heritage Video library offered the entire collection on DVD or
they offered other options that they chose. I wanted to select what I
need, but, it was not one of the options. I would love to get some on
DVD.
Amalia
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
Shoshanh.
You and Cheryl are geniuses. Would you mind getting busses on Shabbat
as well? There are many reasons why some of us come early. The main
one is so that if there is a delay we'll have a better chance getting on
time. It used to be cheaper flying on Saturdays even if there was the
Kol hakavod to the National committee, to Andrea Davidson, Wendy
Wasman. Linda Silver, Rachel Kamin and to the entire team for a job
well done. The convention was well planned and well organized.
I have two questions:
To whom shall I mail the orange evaluation form of the Wednesday program ?
plan to attend the convention
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Does any of you know if it will be exhibited at the convention next week?
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone 704-944-6763
Fax 704-362-4171
Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those
Shalom from the South.
Our schools directors want the have an evaluation like Linda Silver's
value finder for DVDs.
Is it available?
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone 704-944-6763
Fax
Hi,
Kar-Ben offers wonderful books. Andrea, I understand you, but I buy
Kar-Ben paperbacks if they look good. They also have the ASAP automatic
subscription. I'm sure that they will take our suggestion seriously.
Dee you in Cleveland
Amalia
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic
Shalom,
Do any of you know if there is a new edition of The Jewish
Principals handbook?
The Jewish teacher handbook was revised in 1994 by the same author.
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone
Hi.
Which airport it closer to the Marriott Cleveland East?
Is there any shuttle?
Transportation is expansive.
Amalia
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone 704-944-6763
Fax 704-362-4171
Messages and
Phone 704-944-6763
Fax 704-362-4171
From: Seth Goldsweig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 2:05 PM
To: Warshenbrot, Amalia
Subject: teaching resource
Amalia,
Hi there, this is Seth writing to you. I hope all is well. I have a
work related question for you
I called Gale publishing and inquired if they are planning to update
eBook entries. I was told that there will be no updates. What's the
point?
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
LEVINE-SKLUT JUDAIC LIBRARY RESOURCE CENTER
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone 704-944-6763
Fax
Shalom,
Please send me a list of CAJE libraries/ Pedagogic centers in the New
York area.
Thanks
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
LEVINE-SKLUT JUDAIC LIBRARY RESOURCE CENTER
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone 704-944-6763
Fax 704-362-4171
Messages and opinions expressed
To: Warshenbrot, Amalia
Subject: Looking for a Book
I spoke with you on Sunday morning. I am looking for the following book
Women Remaking American Judaism by Riv-Ellen Prell.
I am wondering if you could obtain this from interlibrary loan.
Thank you
Messages and opinions expressed
Shalom,
From past mail on HaSafran we were under the impression that there
is a new updated CD of Encyclopedia Judaica.
We ordered form Amazon and received the same old version 1.0 with an
open box and no literature.
My bookkeeper sent it back and got an invoice of $268 restocking.
Any
Shalom.
I have two questions for Athena users.
Recently, when I was trying to add a copy to an item, I was
surprised to see that the items (which we have only ONE copy)
appeared 4 times with the SAME exact barcode number. I printed a
shelf list and found a large number titles with the same
Shalom,
Oh the wonders of technology !!! If you use playways (the
portable MP3) audio-book, please let me know if it works for you.
Amalia
Please let me know
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
LEVINE-SKLUT JUDAIC LIBRARY RESOURCE CENTER
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone
Shalom,
I Know that it has been discussed, but I also hope to hear good news,
Where can I purchase the CD Rom version of the Encyclopedia Judaica ?
What is the date of publication ?
What is the cost ?
For those who purchased it is it good ?
Amalia
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Shalom,
I am so pleased, but unhappy to read Linda's remarks. I thought that
mine is an isolated case.
Thank you Linda, for giving AJL food for thought and action.
Amalia
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
LEVINE-SKLUT JUDAIC LIBRARY RESOURCE CENTER
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC
Shalom,
Copy-cataloging the entire 35 CDs collection of the Milken Archives
was a great help from Spertus College library.
Now is my new challenge.
I received a donation of the entire set of recorded Yiddish books
from the Sami Rohr Library.
If your catalogue is on line and we can use you
Shalom,
Thanks you to all the librarians who sent me Lord Balfour speech at
the dedication of the Hebrew University on Mt. Scopus.
Now my patron is looking for a portrait of the event, with a listing
of the attendees, done by Leopold Pilchowski.
It is listed as housed at the Sherman Building
Hi,
Thanks to Kathy from Spertus and Randi from Gratz for sharing their
catalogue with us.. It is very helpful. My problem is with the Weine
cataloging system. There are not enough call numbers for music.
Does any of you have a large music collection and can help us?
Amalia
Amalia
Dear safraniot safraneem,
The Board of my library purchased a beautiful set of CDs from the
American Jewish music at Milken Archive.
If your collection is on-line and you have all of the CDs
cataloged, please email us your library catalogue web-site.
B'todah m'rosh
Amalia Warshenbrot,
Shalom,
I would like to order the following books.
Diary of Devorah Bernstein by Carol Matas, (Published in Canada)
Getting rid of Jeremy By Yael Mermmelstein ( Printer in Israel)
Acquisition assistant
LEVINE-SKLUT JUDAIC LIBRARY RESOURCE CENTER
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC
Alison,
I echo Etta. It will be very helpful to the librarians/volunteers.
I started in a tiny and am now serving as the director of 4 tines
under one roof.
Shabbat shalom
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
LEVINE-SKLUT JUDAIC LIBRARY RESOURCE CENTER
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
between the Bible and the Mishnah (Fortress Press)'
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Shalom,
I am looking for the latest Israel Yearbook Almanac. Is it still
being published annually ?
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
LEVINE-SKLUT JUDAIC LIBRARY RESOURCE CENTER
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone 704-944-6763
Fax 704-362-4171
Messages and opinions
Shalom,
Our Resource Center in addition to the library inherited a CAJE
(For us it is Carolina agency for Jewish Education) library. We
serve the schools of one Reform synagogue and one Conservative + Day
school and JCC.
The directors of the synagogue schools (K - 12) want me to buy and
Shalom from the warm South.
I am looking for several copies of the book Learning Yiddish in easy
stages by Marvin Zuckerman, Rangloss Press 1987. Amazon offers it
for $75. When I Goggled I found it for $49.95. The Yiddish Book
Center do not have it for sale.
Any suggestion where I can find
Shalom,
Please email us if your library is using Athenas Webmaster.
Are there any special issues of concern?
Amalia
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
LEVINE-SKLUT JUDAIC LIBRARY RESOURCE CENTER
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte NC 28226
Phone 704-944-6763
Fax 704-362-4171
Hi,
When I got home I realized that I did not submit the evaluation form.
To whom shall I mail it?
They will enjoy reading it
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine-Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Rd. Suite 107
Charlotte, NC 28226
Messages and opinions expressed on
Shalom,
I just return to work energized by new information, ideas and friends.
Todah rabbah to the entire committee as well as to the caterer.
I know that you need a break yet one more thing:
Can one of you put on AJL website the press release and let us know
via Hasafran that it's there?
All Athena users Shalom,.
As we begun to investigate about purchasing Athena InfoCentre, we
realized that it requires Minimum processor pIII 450 MHz and 256 MB.
Our computers are not fit for it and we don't have funds to replace them.
Is any of you using Athena WebServer? Is it working
It came from Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Road, Suite 107
Charlotte, NC 28226
(ph) 704-944-6763 or 704-366-5007
(fax) 704-362-4171
(email) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Suicide
Shalom,
Our Rabbi is giving a class in the Adult Education program called
Intro to the Talmud.
Can you suggest a DVD or video and where to order it?
Please reply to me directly.
B'todah m'rosh
Amalia
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine Sklut Judaic
Shalom
Mazal tov to Irene Munster, Bibliographer for Latin America and Iberia
and Jewish Studies Librarian at Duke University Libraries in Durham North
Carolina.
Irene accepted the position of Chief of Library Services at the
Inter-American Development Bank in Washington DC.
Please join me
I was sorry to read about the demise of the Histadrut Ivrit's publications.
I hope to see new publication for adults and Hebrew readers as well.
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(ph) 704-944-6763 or 704-366-5007
Shalom from the South.
Todah Rabbah Fred Paul and the entire committee for a wonderful
convention. I also echo Andrea and Stephanie in appreciation of Joy
Kingsolver CEU class and hope for an advance class on the same topic next
year.
Yes. It is costly to go but many other options have been
Shalom,
I'm on my way to California and will get your replied when I return.
I plan to read Mudhouse Shabbat and Girl meets God by Lauren F. Winner
when after I come back.
Do theses books belong in a Jewish library?
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
Shalom and Hag Sameah,
I know that Yossi will not place a request for a shiduch, but hope you can
help.
My 22 years old daughter accepted a position LIMUD New York in Chelsea (
8th 15).
She is looking for a female roommate non smoking preferably Jewish.
Please email her directly [EMAIL
Shalom
I've received a donation to purchase DVDs.
Can you recommend a good vendor for Judaica?
Have a nice Pessah.
Amalia
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(ph)
,
Mazal Tov to Irene Munster for accepting the position of Jewish Studies
Librarian at Perkins Library at Duke University in Durham North Carolina.
Irene, a long time AJL member, moved to Duke from Argentina a year ago to
arrange the Iberian - Latin collection.
Welcome home Irene.
Amalia
Lori,
We used to be gentle and had great losses, so we charge the current
replacement fee. We also charge over due fines for the same amount as the
local Public Library, but are not forceful unless it accedes $10.
Amalia
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Shalom from the warm South,
A patron would like to know if Hillel is still publishing the Hillel
guide to Jewish life on campus. [by Cernea Ruth]
We have a copy of HAHC's
Jewish U : a contemporary guide for the Jewish college student by Scott Aaron.
Any other BOOK suggestions?
Todah
Shalom,
Is any of you having info. on an organization called DAUGHTERS OF REBECCA?
Amalia
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(ph) 704-944-6763 or 704-366-5007
(fax)
Shalom,
In the recent Hadassah Magazine there is s book review by Gloria
Goldreich on the book FOR THE SAKE OF ZION ( Tuvia Books BOARD OF JEWISH
EDUCATION OF GREATER NEW YORK ).
I would like to hear ( read ) your thought on the book and get order info.
Shabbat shalom
Amalia Warshenbrot,
Shalom,
A patron needs info on the Biotech and Pharmaceutical industries in
Israel. and wishes to have information on the number of Pharmacy companies.
He got some stats from the Israeli embassy.
Any suggestions?
Amalia
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Shalom,
A professor in a local college has inquired about the idiom pig talit (
hazir Talit ). He saw it in an old archaeological memo to Yigal Yadin re:
the finds at Masada.
Please reply to me. Sorry, I don't have to source
b'todah m'rosh
Amalia
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Shalom,
We need to catalog a large collection of videos.
Please let us know if we can download mark records to Athena from your on
line catalog.
Your help will be greatly appreciated.
Amalia
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine Sklut Judaic Library
Shalom from the South,
I need to purchase an additional barcode reader for my Athena software.
Please share with me your experience with their product verses another
supplier.
Did any of you buy the one that looks like a pen?
I also need your recommendation for a good binder tape.
If you use
Shalom,
Our school director is looking for a video for a pajama party with
Havdalah - any suggestions ?
She loves the ok To much of a good thing.
Hag sameah
Amalia
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007
Shalom,
Thanks you to all of the colleagues who congratulated me on the new
position and to Gail Shirazi for posting it on Hasafran.
I am very excited.
I need your help.
My entire collection is in storage and I have no access to it.
Please let me know how I can subscribe to Lamishpaha,
Shalom,
An adult education teacher in a near by church ( Anglican ) needs a good
commentary on the book of Isaiah that explains the chapters which
Christians see as a prophecy of Christ.
Any suggestions?
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence
Shalom,
One of my teachers is looking for the a written script of the video from
Jewish Education Video
Small Wonder Puppet Theater v.1
TZEDAKA SAVES FROM HARM HAPPY TO BE ME
If at all possible please fax it to the no. below and either call or email
us when you fax it.
Shabbat Shalom
Amalia
Shalom,
If any of you have hosted Gane Golub as a speaker, please let me know.
I saw her name as editor of the text book Sefatai Tiftah published by
Taura Aura
Thanks
Amalia Warshenbrot, Director
Levine Sklut Judaic Library Resource Center
5007 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(ph)
To those who have difficulties paying the hotel triple in one room. You
only sleep in the room and it works out OK
Amalia
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Librarian
Speizman Jewish Library
5007 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(ph) 704-944-6763 or 704-366-5007
Shalom,
A patron needs information on the weaving materials of tents in Biblical
days.
If you can fax or scan and email us a few pages dayeinu.
Thanks
Amalia Warshenbrot, Librarian
Speizman Jewish Library
5007 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(ph) 704-944-6763 or 704-366-5007
(fax)
The author of the Grandees is Stephen Birmingham
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Librarian
Speizman Jewish Library
5007 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(ph) 704-944-6763 or 704-366-5007
(fax) 704-944-6766
(email) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Shalom,
We are creating a new Resource Center which will combine two synagogue
libraries ( Reform and Conservative ). a JCC library, CAJE and maybe a day
school.
Please send us job descriptions for a library director position and other
staff associates for each one of the above. We'll try
Shalom,
If you can send us on an inter library loan videos of Pillars of fire
please let me know and send me a list of available videos.
Todah
Amalia
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Librarian
Speizman Jewish Library
5007 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(ph)
From: nancy tarbis
Help!!! Does anyone have a quick way to find the names of famous Jewish
people born or died in the month of Adar? I have been in to many web
sites and have only been able to get 5 women born then.
Thanks for help.
Nancy
shalom,
Can any of you recommend a Transliterated dictionary.
Webster's New world by Hayim Balstan is out of print. Any suggestion as
to how to get it for a reasonable price?
Amalia
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Librarian
Speizman Jewish Library
5007
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 7:35 PM
To: Warshenbrot, Amalia
Subject: library ideas
Dear Amalia,
A popular way of fund raising is to have a library fund where people
donate a specific amount of money which you then buy a book with and put in
a book
plate in the book
Safranim shalom,
We are planning a new Resource Center in Charlotte NC.
We need the following information.
1) A job description for a librarian in a synagogue library, JCC
library, Day school library and CAJE director.
2) Marketing flyers and ideas for fundraising.
Please mail or email
Shalom,
Since we have a small non academic collection I need your help.
A high school student, who wishes to become a rabbi, is doing her senior
project on women in the rabbinate.
I will appreciate articles from the Reform, Conservative and
Deconstructionists movements.
She is interested in
Shalom,
A 9th grade student is doing a paper on the affect of the Holocaust on
survivors religious beliefs.
We have very limited sources.
Please help her by sending articles to the address below.
Your help will be greatly appreciated.
Amalia
Please note my new email address
Shalom and G'mar Hatima Tovah,
A patron needs as an Inter Library Loan the video Lena, My hundred Children.
Please reply to me. We thank you in advance.
Amalia Warshenbrot, Librarian
Speizman Jewish Library
5007 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(ph) 704-944-6763 or 704-366-5007
(fx)
Shalom,
I need information on the authors of two books:
Jesus Scroll
Paul the mythifyer ( or mystiphier )
Todah
Amalia
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Amalia Warshenbrot, Librarian
Speizman Jewish Library
5007 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(ph)
Gloria, Rosemarie and a the Ontario volunteers,
I am so glad that I came to the convention. I have attended excellent
sessions, ate fabulous food, stayed in the most accommodating hotel and
made new friends.
Yishar koah
Amalia
Please note my new email address
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