[ha-Safran] Chanukah Update: 931 Chanukah Videos including 94 new ones for 5780

2019-12-22 Thread Jacob Richman via Hasafran
Hi Everyone! The Chanukah video list now has 931 videos including 94 new ones for 5780 / 2019. https://jr.co.il/videos/chanukah-videos.htm New videos include: * Aish: Hanukkah and the Secret to Jewish Survival * Boys Town Jerusalem - Happy Chanukah * Y-Studs - Shehecheyanu - Hanukkah *

[ha-Safran] book announcement for all libraries

2019-12-22 Thread David Levy via Hasafran
Essential for those interested in the history of Jews in Russia and Ukraine, Hasidism in Eastern Europe [Chabad, Slonim, Shklov], anti semitism under tzars and communists, Zionist history, matriachal history, Jewish research in Russia particularly in the Saltykov library- Firkovitch

Re: [ha-Safran] Upcoming retirement

2019-12-22 Thread Michelle Chesner via Hasafran
Jim was president of AJL when I took my first board position, and so his presidency shaped my AJL involvement. Jim, thank you so much for your leadership and your incredible patience in the face of all sorts of difficulties. When the Bibliography Award winner last year talked about how Jim showed

[ha-Safran] Your retirement

2019-12-22 Thread Susan Dubin via Hasafran
Dear Jim, Mazel tov on your retirement. You have been a guiding light to all of us in AJL. Thank you for all you do. You know what they say about librarians: They never retire; they just turn a new page. May this chapter of your life bring you joy and fulfillment! All the best, Suzi Dubin Sent

[ha-Safran] Lecture in Haifa Jan 9

2019-12-22 Thread Daniel Stuhlman via Hasafran
If you are in Haifa in January 9, 2020 please come. אם אינך רואה את התמונה לחץ כאן [image: lib google] -- Daniel D. Stuhlman Chicago, IL dstuhlman at gmail.com Blog: