[ha-Safran] Hebrew historical book sale from the Zalman Shazar Center

2015-04-13 Thread Robin Zalben
Passover Hebrew Book Sale at the Zalman Shazar Center for Jewish History: ? For Youth: Dorit Orgad's classic book: "The Teenager from Bordeaux

[ha-Safran] Job Announcement - James Madison University

2015-04-13 Thread Thomas, Susan Michele - thoma2sm
Business Librarian Posting Number: 0406622 Review Date: 5/18/2015 To apply for this position through JobLink, click here. The James Madison University (JMU) Libraries are seeking an active and engaged Business Librarian to extend services and collections to our students and research

[ha-Safran] Need info on Barbara Widen

2015-04-13 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot
Shalom, Sorry to be a messenger of sad news.Please reply to Amy Turim directly at libr...@templeemanuelmd.org Thanks, Amalia Barbara Widem, a local librarian and lauded AJL member, has just died. She was formerly a member of my synagogue but I don't know enough about her to write something.. y

[ha-Safran] New members needed for Sydney Taylor Manuscript Award Committee

2015-04-13 Thread Aileen Grossberg
The Sydney Taylor Manuscript Award Committee has twoopenings beginning in June 2015. The term is for five years. Duties includereading unpublished manuscripts for ages 8 to 13, writing evaluations based onspecific criteria, and conferencing via email with the other judges to choose therecipie

Re: [ha-Safran] Help finding a medieval image for one of our rabbis for a book on Medieval Midrash

2015-04-13 Thread Stahl, Sheryl
Hi Ann, There is a Wikimedia commons page for heraldic images – here are a couple of possibilities. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Escudo_de_Toro.svg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:V%C3%A4stra_G%C3%B6talands_l%C3%A4ns_vapen.svg happy hunting, Sheryl Sheryl Stahl Senior Assoc

[ha-Safran] Would anyone library like this book in Yiddish?

2015-04-13 Thread Brooke, Anna
;Far a Nayer velt by David Ignatoff, (N.Y.) Farlag "Amerike" 1939, 320 p. illus. by Jennings Toful. [Description: hirshhorn_logo_email] Anna Brooke, Librarian Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Independence Avenue at Seventh Street SW PO Box 37012 MRC 361 Washington DC 20013-7012 T 202.6

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources about the Holocaust

2015-04-13 Thread Jacob Richman
Shalom. Holocaust Remembrance Day is Thursday, April 16, 2015. I posted on my website 176 links to learn about the Holocaust. Site languages include English, Hebrew, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. The website address is: http://www.jr.co.il/hotsites/holocau

[ha-Safran] The Journals of the Haskalah In mid-Nineteenth Century (Magnes press)

2015-04-13 Thread Celestina Levant
Hello We would like to introduce a book published by Magnes press : If you would like to review this book please contact me. The Journals of the Haskalah In mid-Nineteenth Century Hehalutz (1852-1889); Bikurim (1864-1865): By Moshe Pelli

[ha-Safran] The Jewish Encyclopedia needs a new home

2015-04-13 Thread Amalia Warshenbrot
Please reply directly to Mr. Fox at rf...@optonline.net Amalia Dear Sir/Madam I have a complete set of the Funk and Wagnells, The Jewish Encyclopedia. It belonged to my grandfather and came into my possession after the passing of my parents. I would like to find a good home for thes