RE: [ha-Safran]: News Report of interest to librarians from HaAretz

2008-10-24 Thread Adas Israel Librarian
I can't imagine why you should feel the need to apologize or why anyone in our group should flame you. I for one agree with the point of view of the article and the bookseller. Are we for freedom to read only when we like the item in question? And, in fact, apparently many of the items were not in

Re: [ha-Safran]: News Report of interest to librarians from HaAretz

2008-10-06 Thread hasafranit
Hello Safranim, Just so I can prevent getting flamedI should note that I sent along this HaAretz news report because of its interest to librarians, not because I believe that Israel should be doing business with enemy nations! So please --no need to email me about it as it was just somethi

[ha-Safran]: News Report of interest to librarians from HaAretz

2008-10-05 Thread Lisa Silverman
Here is the beginning of a report from the Israeli newspaper, HaAretz about how Israel has banned books in Arabic from a major supplier —the entire article can be read here: http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1025545.html 'How can the People of the Book be against books?' By Reuters Tags: