Re: [ha-Safran] An Interesting Story

I saw this article this morning and I thought of two libraries - Library of Congress or The Academy of Arts and Sciences Library in Beverly Hills. Both great places to house and maintain this treasure. Haim On Friday, August 14, 2020, 6:44:33 PM EDT, Kathleen Bloomfield via Hasafran wrote

[ha-Safran] pages needed-THANKS!

Librarians are the greatest! Less than 2 hours after I posted a request for some pages from Beginning Anew, I had multiple positive replies. My congregant will be overjoyed and AJL has indirectly enhanced our Rosh Hashanah services. Thank you, thank you, thank you! Shabbat shalom Aileen Grossber

[ha-Safran] August Jewish Book Carnival

The Jewish Book Carnival, a monthly roundup of Jewish literary links from across the blogosphere, has been posted for August. Our host this month is the blog THe Whole Megillah. You can see the Carnival at https://thewholemegillah.wordpress.com/2020/08/14/august-2020-jewish-book-carnival/ . For mo

[ha-Safran] An Interesting Story

I found this a very interesting story in this morning's LA Times: https://enewspaper.latimes.com/infinity/article_share.aspx?guid=cbfb8b1d-8378-4148-9207-e5191929caee Stay well and Shabbat Shalom

[ha-Safran] pages needed

A congregant desperately needs pages from a book for a reading on Rosh Hashanah. Recordings are being done on Tuesday. Our copy is long overdue and I have no hopes of getting it back; local libraries have none, and there's not enough time to order. If a generous librarian could send pages, it wo

[ha-Safran] Sami Rohr Prize Recording

Shalom, For all of you who did not have the opportunity to watch the award ceremony on Tuesday, here is the link to the beautifully presented event. Enjoy, Jackie -- Jackie Ben-Efraim *"Although the books had changed, I the reader had not." **Micha Yos

[ha-Safran] Donation to NLI outside the USA and Israel

Dear Vanessa and other outside the US and Israel, First of all, thank you so much for your support of the Library in this time of crises. If you would like to contribute, you can click the either the donate in the US or donate in Israel options here

[ha-Safran] collection of Middle East books

Hello, A patron reached out to me, but our JCC library, West Bloomfield, MI, is currently not accepting donations. If anyone is interested in his collection please contact him directly by his email. See below... Thank you and stay safe! “I have a collection of about 80-100 books on the Middle E