Re: [ha-Safran] looking for a DVD

Chaya <>One of our language teachers is looking for a Spanish movie called Valentina, a 92 minute Spanish language film produced in 1982. It was written and directed by Antonio Jose Betancor.We would like to buy this DVD but cannot find it anywhere. Valentina is a rather famous movie here i

[ha-Safran] FW: Israel Launches Version 2.0 of Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Archive, 10, 000 New Hi-Quality Images Avail

Shalom all, I’m passing this along since I can’t remember seeing it announced on ha-Safran. Thanks, Rachel Rachel Leket-Mor Associate Librarian Arizona State University Libraries PO Box 871006; Tempe, AZ 85287-1006 Phone: 480 965 2618 Religious Studies, Philosophy, Jewish Studies, Medieval and

[ha-Safran] looking for a DVD

Dear Safranim, One of our language teachers is looking for a Spanish movie called Valentina, a 92 minute Spanish language film produced in 1982. It was written and directed by Antonio Jose Betancor. We would like to buy this DVD but cannot find it anywhere. Can anyone direct us to a vendo

[ha-Safran] More AJL Podcasts Posted

More episodes of the AJL Podcast have been posted in addition to those published last week. Now you can hear Sydney Taylor Book and Manuscript Award acceptance speeches, a talk on disaster preparedness, and a talk on e-books! Check them all out at www.jewishlibraries.org/podcast

Re: [ha-Safran] Talmud for kids

Dear Rachel There is actually a cartoon Mishnah - will try to find details. In Hebrew there is Daf Yomi (daily page of Talmud) Leyaladim published by Yediot Achronot (they have done about 6  vols) talk  Also Joseph Halpern (from London) wrote a history of the Jews in Rabbinic Times (which cover

Re: [ha-Safran] Talmud for kids

Have you seen Grishavers _Talmud with training wheels_ ? Sheryl Sheryl Stahl Senior Associate Librarian Frances-Henry Library Hebrew Union College-Jewish Insitute of Religion 3077 University Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90007 213-765-2127 sst...@huc.edu www.huc.edu/libraries/LA From: hasafran-bounces+

[ha-Safran] New Israeli Educational Stamps including National Heritage Landmarks

Hi Everyone! I scanned and posted on my website the new Israeli stamps that were issued in February 2014. I included the stamp itself, the first day cover, and an English and a Hebrew flyer about the stamp. Israel's National Heritage Landmarks - City of David, Jerusalem - Ein Keshatot, Golan

[ha-Safran] FW: Holocaust book collection

I have no idea who is that person in Colorado University (Boulder). This is the only message I got through another list, in case anyone is interested. Uri Uri Kolodney Hebrew & Jewish Studies Librarian / Acting Librarian for Russian & Slavic

[ha-Safran] Reference Workshop-Assn. of Jewish Libraries-New York Metropolitan Area Chapter

The New York Metropolitan Area Chapter of the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL-NYMA) invites you to participate in its annual Reference Workshop on Tuesday, February 18, 2014, 1-4 pm, at Temple Emanu-El, One East 65th Street, New York City 10065. "Raiding the References - How and Where We F

[ha-Safran] subject heading

Dear Safranim,   I am cataloging a multipart book.  The balk of the book is short  מעשיות What would be a good LC subject heading?  Would Jewish parables work?  Many of the deal מעשיות with incidences in the rabbi's life.   Thank you.   Haim A Gottschalk Hebrew/Yiddish Cataloger Herman B Wells Li

[ha-Safran] Talmud for kids

Dear Hasafranim,   We had Maggie Anton as a speaker here a few months ago and as part of the event, I had students 4th grade and up read Rashi's Daughter, Secret Scholar. That piqued the interest of a very precocious, highly intelligent 10 year old girl who wondered if there were any introductor

[ha-Safran] Podcast interview: RAOUL WALLENBERG

The newest episode of The Book of Life podcast, hosted by librarian Heidi Estrin, features an interview with the 2013 Sydney Taylor Book Award winner in the Older Readers Category, Louise Borden, about her stunning biography for children, HIS NAME WAS RAOUL WALLENBERG. I hope this interview will