Re: [ha-Safran]: Tikkun korim or Sefer Tikkun

2004-01-08 Thread Aafeldman
I agree that the new Tikkunim are beautiful and easy to learn from. One point I would like to add, however, is that when the time comes to read out of the Sefer Torah, the handwritings that are encountered are varied and not neat or evenly spaced like the typeset books. I have found as a teac

Re: [ha-Safran]: Tikkun korim or Sefer Tikkun

2004-01-08 Thread Johanna Bromberg
Shalom y'all, I wasn't in on the beginning of this discussion, but would like to add my haskamah to the Tikkun Koreem Ham'fuar. Five years ago I treated myself to this new Tikkun, and, in addition to all the good qualities listed above, I noticed and enjoy the bold print, well spaced, and the exa

RE: [ha-Safran]: Tikkun korim or Sefer Tikkun

2004-01-06 Thread Stanley Nachamie
My favorite tikun is also the Tikun kor'im ha-mefo'ar "simanim." It includes marking sheva na`s and kamats katans, the division of the weekday readings (Monday-Thursday-Shabbat afternoon), and many other features. I've heard they've just brought out a new edition with even more features. (It take

RE: [ha-Safran]: Tikkun korim or Sefer Tikkun

2004-01-05 Thread Stahl, Sheryl
Our students requested (and rave about) Tikun Korim hamefoar "Simanin" keminhag Ashkenaz ve-Sefarad. Published by Feldheim, 2001. Sheryl F. Stahl Senior Assistant Librarian Frances-Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 3077 University Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90007-3796 (