[ha-Safran] National Library of Israel to launch archive documenting impact of virus on Jewish community worldwide

2020-03-29 Thread Diane Romm via Hasafran
https://vosizneias.com/2020/03/29/israels-national-library-launches-project-to-document-impact-of-coronavirus-on-jewish-community/ "The library is asking for contributions of materials that document the impact of the virus, including emails about online synagogue services, appeals to help isolate

Re: [ha-Safran] 2020 AJL Conference cancelled

2020-03-29 Thread Susan Pankowsky via Hasafran
I want to thank the committee for all of their hard work in pulling the conference together, and then making the painful, but necessary decision to cancel. As someone who has worked on 2 other conferences (Atlanta and Cleveland) and attended (up until 2008) many of them, I know how difficult thi

Re: [ha-Safran] 2020 AJL Conference cancelled

2020-03-29 Thread Fruma Mohrer via Hasafran
Susan, you raise an interesting point! Do you seriously mean that there could possibly be something online? Anything? Fruma On Sun, Mar 29, 2020, 4:33 PM Susan Pankowsky via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > I want to thank the committee for all of their hard work in pulling the > conf

[ha-Safran] Update: Passover and Corona Humor

2020-03-29 Thread Jacob Richman via Hasafran
Hi Everyone! Humor can make you smile during these stressful times. I added many cartoons, memes and videos to the Passover and Corina humor page at: https://jr.co.il/humor/pass162.htm The new videos include: "Stayin' Inside" - Corona Virus Bee Gees Parody "Gotta Wash My Hands!" - I Want to Hol