Re: [ha-Safran] Buying books

2024-05-28 Thread Aileen Grossberg via Hasafran
I’ve been using Baker& Taylor for years.  Their discounts snd services are good   And the reps are helpful even if you are a small libraryBut you do need to go elsewhere for specialized Judaica. Publishers may be able to work with you Aileen GrossbergLampert Library Congregation Shomrei Emunah Mo

Re: [ha-Safran] Buying books

2024-05-28 Thread Daniel Stuhlman via Hasafran
There is no one vendor that can supply all of your library's needs. For American commercial publishers Baker and Taylor may work. For Jewish publishers a local bookseller may give you better service. For older books you may need to buy from a used book dealer. I hope that helps. DS Daniel D.

[ha-Safran] Book GIveawy

2024-05-28 Thread Jacqueline Benefraim via Hasafran
Shalom to our American readers, Sarah Birnbach has generously offered to send a free copy of her book *A Daughter's Kaddish *to American HaSafran readers. How far would you go to honor a lost loved one? In this memoir of love and grief, Sarah Birnbach breaks with Jewish tradition to honor her lat

[ha-Safran] New books from Israel - Catalogue 508 - May 2024 - 295 new titles. NEW WEBSITE: https://sefertov.co.il/

2024-05-28 Thread Oren Mass via Hasafran
Dear Safranim and book friends, We continue developing our new website "Sefer tov – ספר טוב" with recommen

[ha-Safran] Buying books

2024-05-28 Thread Roslyn Vanderbilt via Hasafran
We have recently revitalized our synagogue library moving everything onto an online catalog (using Opals). Now we are looking for recommendations for purchasing new books. Years ago we used Baker and Taylor but am looking for other possibilities. Are religious organizations given discounts? Ap

[ha-Safran] Seeking Hebrew-English Maimonides

2024-05-28 Thread Maxine Wolfson via Hasafran
One of my patrons is looking for a book that has English and Hebrew side by side to study of Maimonides Mishneh Torah. I found one or two on-line sources that were eminently readable, but they would prefer hard copy. Thank you Maxine Wolfson - Rosen Library __ Messages and opinions expressed on