[ha-Safran] Search for Large Type Harry Kemelman titles

2015-10-27 Thread Eleanor Tandowsky
I'm looking for any large type copies of the Harry Kemelman "Rabbi" series. Any libraries with copies they wish to sell or donate? I'm able to pay postage. Our library has regular print copies, but one of our elderly members wants to re-read them. None of oiur local libraries own LT editi

[ha-Safran] Webinar: Resources for Eastern European Jewish Studies: Repositories, Collections, Databases

2015-10-27 Thread Zachary M Baker
Friends and colleagues, "Resources for Eastern European Jewish Studies: Repositories, Collections, Databases" is the title of a webinar that I led on October 15th, under the joint sponsorship of the Association for Jewish Studies and the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studi

[ha-Safran] PD/CE for both RAS & SSC: Organize Information and Communities (ALA eCourse)

2015-10-27 Thread Stephanie L Gross
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Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish books

2015-10-27 Thread Rachel Kamin
Start with the Sydney Taylor Book Award winners. They can be found here: http://jewishlibraries.org/images/downloads/Sydney_Taylor_Book_Award/stba201 5awardlist.pdf http://jewishlibraries.org/images/downloads/Sydney_Taylor_Book_Award/stbaall awardwinnersever.pdf Also, browse the relevant li

[ha-Safran] Reference Books available at no charge but cost of shipping

2015-10-27 Thread rraphael
The following books are available from the collection of a Jewish Day School in our area that is wedding their collection. There are some complete reference sets. Others have missing volumes. Available volumes are noted. If you are interested in a set, please let us know. We will consid

[ha-Safran] FW: call for papers 51st AJL Conference in Charleston SC June 2016

2015-10-27 Thread Rose Shoshanah Seidman
Dear colleagues: We have been working on our upcoming 51st AJL Annual Conference in Charleston SC. We would love to hear from you and learn from your projects, experiences and ideas. Please join us in June (19th-22nd) in the beautiful city of Charleston for exciting discoveries and fun netwo

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish books

2015-10-27 Thread Daniel Stuhlman
You need to hire an expert librarian.  Collection development is one of expertises of a librarian.  Having is list of books is a great starting point, but the process of purchasing the best books for your collection and making sure they are cataloged and available is a job for a

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish books

2015-10-27 Thread myrna goldenberg
I am in the same position, so I would greatly appreciate your sharing the list. Todah rabbah. myrna goldenberg, Library Task Force, Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation, Bethesda, MD On Oct 27, 2015, at 1:14 AM, Hasafran wrote: > From: Charna Cohn > Date: Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 2:28 P

[ha-Safran] Fwd: Explore Hebrew Printing in the Orient on November 8th

2015-10-27 Thread Shmuel Ben-Gad
-- Forwarded message -- From: GW Libraries Date: Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 2:00 PM Subject: Explore Hebrew Printing in the Orient on November 8th To: Shmuel Ben-Gad The George Washington University Libraries [image: The George Washington University] Join us for the opening of *Hebre