Re: [ha-Safran] [haSafran] Non-Jewish speakers

2014-01-10 Thread F. Phred
I agree. Jewish content minimal, don't invite. Content, not religion of author, is what counts!   BTW, when I took over our synagogue library, I spent way too much time weeding out fiction that had been donated and added to the collection just because Author Smith is Jewishor but a Jewish

Re: [ha-Safran] [haSafran] Non-Jewish speakers

2014-01-10 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot
I did not mind having books that you call incidental in the collection of a center or synagogue library, but, of prefer the guest speaker to talk about a Jewish related topic. Amalia Sent from my iPad On Jan 10, 2014, at 8:49 AM, F. Phred fffph...@yahoo.com wrote: I agree. Jewish content

[ha-Safran] PDCE opportunity (RAS SSC)--ALA Techsource Dynamic One-Shot Library Instruction 2/17/2014

2014-01-10 Thread Stephanie L Gross
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[ha-Safran] New Podcast Intervew: Hannah's Way on The Book of Life

2014-01-10 Thread Heidi Estrin
The newest episode of The Book of Life podcast, hosted by librarian Heidi Estrin, features an interview with last year's Sydney Taylor Book Award winners, Linda Glaser and Adam Gustavson, about their heartwarming gold medalist picture book HANNAH'S WAY, the story of a Jewish girl in rural

[ha-Safran] Free parenting books in Hebrew

2014-01-10 Thread Ann Abrams
Dear safranim, Would anyone like any/all of these parenting books, in Hebrew? All are in stellar condition/hard-cover, and were donations. I would just ask for reimbursement for mailing expenses (Media Mail). If yes, please reply with your mailing address. 1) Hogg, Tracy and Melinda Blau.

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Fellowships Available for Middlebury Language Schools 2014

2014-01-10 Thread Stephanie L Gross
Please note: Hebrew is included. Stephanie L. Gross, MSLIS AJL Mentoring AJL Education Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Note® II Original message From: langua...@middlebury.edu Date:01/10/2014 11:31 AM (GMT-05:00) To: Stephanie L Gross Subject: Fellowships Available for