Re: [ha-Safran] FW: Books for Jewish assisted living & nursing home facility

Hi, When my mother lived in independent and assisted living, she attended the facilities' bookclubs.  She enjoyed biographies about movie stars, entertainers or politicians that were prominent in her youth and early adulthood.  She was already familiar with the people, they were fixed in her lon

[ha-Safran] reply to Marcia Goldstein--to be posted

For the Jewish assisted living/nursing home book club, I'd like to suggest "Nobody will tell you this but me " by Bess Kalb.

[ha-Safran] suggesting humous accessible novel for book discussion

how about mona in the promised land by gish jen https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/87010/mona-in-the-promised-land-by-gish-jen/__;!!KGKeukY!jx1ylBzRNuNbV7IXyafL4DrMe-wTFaQQTpFPDqNqYqpXcZQaF5wMGLxSIpHzXNEFqZc$ asian-american girl wants to assimilate to the ethnic

[ha-Safran] Fw: How Did Antisemitism become Anti-Zionism? New Event on 1/10

Below please see information on a series of virtual events that may be of interest. From: Simon Wiesenthal Center Sent: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 6:02 AM To: Margo Gutstein Subject: How Did Antisemitism become Anti-Zionism? New Event on 1/10 [swcGlobalAction_5

Re: [ha-Safran] Survivors Talmud Online

Jackie, I sent a query. More than one CJH partner has the Survivors Talmud but you are right, when you click on the one you see xml or html but no image. Fruma Mohrer On Thu, Jan 7, 2021, 9:39 AM Jacqueline Benefraim via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Shalom, > > CJH has a digital c

[ha-Safran] FW: Books for Jewish assisted living & nursing home facility

I forgot to add to my email below that you can do one story at a time. Amalia W. From: Amalia Warshenbrot Sent: Thursday, January 7, 2021 10:53 AM To: Beth Braunstein; Carol Coven Grannick Cc: hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu Subject: RE: [ha-Safran] Books for Jewish assisted living & nursi

Re: [ha-Safran] Books for Jewish assisted living & nursing home facility

Marcia, I’m volunteering with residents at Jewish assisted living & nursing home. (not now) I suggest a collection of short stories. Some elderlie’s memory is such that, by the time they get to the second chapter, they forget the first one. A book might frustrate them. How about Apples from the

Re: [ha-Safran] Bar Ilan Responsa Project? (Wendie Sittenfield)

Wendie, I believe CDI Systems in Israel handles the Bar Ilan Responsa database: C.D.I. Systems (1992) LTD 5 Kiryat Mada Street P.O.B. 45064 Jerusalem 91450 ISRAEL Tel. +972 2 5870112 Fax. +972 2 5870115 Alan Rabbi Alan LaPayover Director, Mordecai M. Kaplan Library Reconstructionist Rabbinical C

[ha-Safran] Survivors Talmud Online

Shalom, CJH has a digital copy online

Re: [ha-Safran] To be posted, please

How about “inheritance “ By Dani Shapiro Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 6, 2021, at 7:49 PM, Carol Coven Grannick via Hasafran > wrote: > >  > Marcia, it's an older book, but a wonderful book club book: The Jew Store by > Stella Suberman - a memoir of her observant (in part) family who moves t

[ha-Safran] (no subject)

The story in The Jew Store by Stella Suberman takes place in Concordia, Tennesse, not Memphis which is has and has had for a long time a very large Jewish population. __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Associat

Re: [ha-Safran] To be posted, please

I would recommend the following: Florence Adler Learns to Swim by Rachel Beanland The Imperfects by Amy Meyerson The Hours Count by Jillian Cantor The Last Watchman of Old Cairo by Michael David Lukas On Division by Goldie Goldbloom The Third Daughter by Talia Carner The Two-Family House by Lynda C