[ha-Safran] More on my question: distinguishing 19th-century books from later reprints

Recently I asked on this list about how to distinguish a book printed in 19th century Eastern Europe from an identical-looking later reprint. I received several thoughtful responses but also got a sense that my question was not clear. At this link, I have tried to state things more clearly,

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish revisionist history

One of the stories in the recently published collection of Alt-History stories, "Other Covenants," features a story where the Holocaust didn't happen. On Thu, Feb 2, 2023 at 10:28 AM Aviva Rosenberg via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Readers advisory question! Are there any Jewish

[ha-Safran] Using the Posen Library to enhance recreational reading

*Am enjoying an excellent historical family memoir TEARS OVER RUSSIA: A Search for Family and the Legacy of Ukraine’s Pogroms by Lisa Brahin with vivid characters among Brahin’s ancestors. With the narrative of a dramatic novel, the time period is post WWI. I’ve searched many of the events using

[ha-Safran] Zoom Program Feb. 5 at 2:00 ET-Author lecture on Jewish photographer saved by Albanian family during the Holocaust.

join us for a presentatioon Feb. 5 at 2: 00 PM (ET) and learn the true story of photographer Gavra Mandil who fled Yugoslavia during the Holocaust and found refuge in Albania. Arriving in Israel, he established the well-known Gavra Please join us for a presentation on Feb. 5 at 2:00 PM (ET) and

[ha-Safran] Elazar Number Needed

I am cataloging the book It's My Whole LIfe by Susan Wider in Elazar. Do I catalog this book in 736.5 or 799.765? Is it a personal narrative of the Holocaust or a biography of Western Europe? Michelle Sandler MLS Librarian Beth David Westminster, California __ Messages and opinions expressed on

[ha-Safran] Jewish revisionist history

In response to: Readers advisory question! Are there any Jewish oriented revisionist history books out there where the Holocaust does not happen? I can suggest this title: Fiction. Martin J. Gidron's novel THE SEVERED WING imagines a world in which Teddy Roosevelt is elected to a third term and

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish revisionist history

A book by Yehuda Avner (author of *The Prime Ministers*), *The Ambassador,* has been called a "counter-historical thriller," not exactly revisionist. Here's the plot: 1937. In a fictional turn of historical events, the British Cabinet accepts the recommendations of the Peel Commission,

[ha-Safran] Jewish revisionist history

Readers advisory question! Are there any Jewish oriented revisionist history books out there where the Holocaust does not happen? __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL)

Re: [ha-Safran] LC: Head, Hebraic Section

Dear Colleagues, I've been informed that this position opening has been extended through February 13. Please apply for this important position! My best, Michelle On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 3:24 PM Michelle Margolis wrote: > The Library of Congress has posted a position for the head of its >