Vanessa, For a reading list(not for subject heading) it can be called Israel wars 2023/24. The Israeli media calls it Iron swords (Harvot barrel). Netanyahu suggested to change it to Milhemet T’kumah. I’ll not go there so I don’t translate it.
Vanessa, For a reading list(not for subject
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Drear colleagues shalom,
I’m looking for the story in English about an Israeli soldier, who put the
Bible, that he had received at the end of the basic military training
(tironut), in his breast pocket before going to a battle.
He was shot, the bullet hit the Bible and the soldier was not hurt
Shalom, I could not have put it as well as Fred did below. I want to add my thoughts about the late Marcia Posner. When I started my term as the AJL president I contacted all the past presidents. I introduced myself and asked for their support
Shalom, I could not have put it as well as
Dear colleagues,
As I’m reading the emails about Phil Miller z”l I feel that I he should have
received the Fanny Goldstein Award for his contributions to AJL and to Judaic
librarianship as well.
In 2012 my dear friend Sylvia Firscheim z”l received the award as a deceased
person.
Her daughter wa
Chava, I have used it when Linda Silver created and demonstrated at a conference how to use it. I am retired now, but, I encourage SSCPL librarians to use it. It was helpful when the religious school or preschool teachers needed a book to
Chava, I have used it when Linda Silver created
Shalom, I had a few opportunities to meet Zilvinas. He was a rare individual with very impressive achievements and personality. His death is a loss to the wonderful institution which he has dedicated his life to create. I found it interesting
Shalom,I had a few opportunities to meet Zilvi
Shalom, I could not have agreed more. Gail deserves our recognition. She, also, was helpful to me in more than one occasion. Mazal tov, Gail, and my appreciation to the committee, Amalia W. AJL past president and former recipient of the award
Shalom, I could not have agreed more. Gai
EmunahMontclair, NJ
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Roslyn,Yes, if the you have in the computer the
Roslyn,
Yes, if the you have in the computer the patron’s contact information - you
can just type it in to get her/his record and check out items to this patron.
AW
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> We are in the process of putti
Dear colleagues, I’m interested in replies too. Shabbat Shalom, Amalia W. Sent from my iPad On Jan 5, 2024, at 10: 44 AM, Joel Bresler via Hasafran wrote: Hello, can anyone suggest reviews or commentary with
Dear colleagues,I’m interested in replies too.Shabbat Shalom,Amalia W.Sent f
Shalom,
A friend is looking for the direct phone number of Dafna Seigman in the
National Library in Jerusalem. He prefers it on the general number.
With home for b’sorot tovot
Amalia W.
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But…. will Hama cooperate? Amalia W. Sent from my iPad On Nov 13, 2023, at 12: 22 AM, Jefferson, Rebecca, J. W. via Hasafran wrote: Wonderful – thanks, Arthur! I will send my message and hope that others do so
But….will Hama cooperate?Amalia W.Sent from my iPadOn Nov 13, 2023, at 12:
Erica, Good point. Israel has been aware for years that the Red Cross makes no effort when it comes to Israelis. It is their choice, yet, I hope that letters to them will be be helpful. In my email to them I’m planning to point out that the
Erica, Good point. Israel has been aware for y
Arthur, Thanks for sharing this information. It is urgent ! It is a Mizvah of Pidyon Sh’vuyim to share it with as many as possible, Amalia Sent from my iPad On Nov 12, 2023, at 9: 18 PM, Jacqueline Benefraim via Hasafran
Arthur, Thanks for sharing this information. It is urgent ! It is
The reviews on the book Moving Day by Jonathan Stone that I could find don’t
mention the Jewish contents (one of the two main characters is a Jewish
philanthropist that was forced to hide in forests at age 7).
Please send me any book review that can be shared with our Jewish Book club.
I have
Natalie, I have fond me of your late husband from the years that I used to work in Akiba Hebrew Academy. He was a walking encyclopedia. I want to mention Lillian Schwartz. In the early nineties she shared with the conference attendees an
Natalie,I have fond me of your late husband fr
Diane,
What you demonstrate gives a clear picture. I’m an Israeli who lives in North
Carolina.
My email was similar.
I was glued to the Israeli TV from the start. Words that I heard from eye
witness and politicians alike that shook me were:
“No different than ISIS” (Americans can relate to it)
Rachel.
I didn’t weed classics.
Amalia W. retired for 11 years
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> We all know the pain of being forced to weed our collections. I'm fast
> running out of space in my adult fiction/
Gail,
I have enjoyed meeting you. If not for AJL I doubt if our life has ever
crossed.
You have been a friend in need and in just fun. Things like this are never
forgotten.
Enjoy your retirement,
Amalia W.
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Bob, The Weine system is available on the AJL website. It is a member benefit. See under SSCPL resources. I think that you can buy the printed booklet from AJL or print it from the website. Amalia Warshenbrot Sent from my iPadOn Jul 30, 2023,
Bob, The Weine system is available on the AJ
This is, indeed, sad news. I have many fond memories of conversations with
Adaire. She was a role model to many and was, personally, very helpful to me.
Thanks for sharing it with us. I’m sure that her chapter’s friends can add a
lot of information about her,
Amalia W.
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some of the above will help you find what you want. I found a lot more links, but several of them lead back to items already mentioned herein.ElliotElliot H. Gertel עלע־הערש גערטל / אליהו־צבי גרטל Irving M. Hermelin Curator Emeritus of Judaica The University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan eger...
AJL was planning advocacy for our library members and non-members, but, it is extremely difficult. Amalia W. Sent from my iPad On Jul 12, 2023, at 8: 01 AM, Andrea Rapp via Hasafran wrote: Any theories on why
AJL was planning advocacy for our library members and non-members, but, i
Michelle,
This is so upsetting. It happens to many librarians, but, it doesn’t solve the
problem.
I’ll be surprised if anyone has a simple solution.
Amalia W
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Shalom,
I’m looking for an article about the short story THE NEW WORLD, by Esther
Singer-Kreitmsn.
Google the author’s biography . I’ll appreciate an article about the short
story and about her other short stories.
Amalia W.
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Mazal tov to Susan. Amalia W. From: Heidi Rabinowitz via Hasafran Sent: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 10: 28 AM To: Hasafran Subject: [ha-Safran] So proud! Equality Award goes to Susan Kusel for Jewish advocacy I am so happy for my friend Susan Kusel,
Mazal tov to Susan. Amalia W. From: Heid
Mazal tov to my dear friend Racheli. I can’t think of a more deserving person of the Fanny Goldstein Award. As listed below Racheli dedicated hours of her time and was always modest yet offering valuable ideas to the organization’s leadership. Kol
Mazal tov to my dear friend Racheli. I
Alan, Thanks for your reply. I hope to get it before my lesson, Amalia From: Alan Lapayover via Hasafran Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2023 2: 23 PM To: hasafran@ lists. osu. edu Subject: [ha-Safran] Live-streaming, video-conferencing .. . Regarding
Alan,Thanks for your reply. I hope to ge
This is a great achievement. JL is one of the most important AJL projects. In my mind it is the MOST important, Amalia W. From: Michelle Margolis via Hasafran Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 9: 15 PMTo: Jacqueline BenefraimCc: Hasafran@ lists. osu. eduSubject:
This is a great achieveme
We are looking a Responsa or any Rabbinic explanation on the reasoning of accepting technology like video conferencing or life streaming for counting a virtual members for a Minyan or a “kosher״ way during the Covid pandemic I found this
We are looking a Responsa or any Rabbinic e
I add my wishes to Anne, Amalia W. From: Sally Stieglitz via Hasafran Sent: Friday, March 10, 2023 1: 35 AM To: Emily Bergman Cc: Hasafran Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Anne Dublin at the SLJ Middle School Magic Wow amazing! Congratulations on your
I add my wishes to Anne,Amalia W.From:
Michelle, Would you mind, when the list is complete, to add it to the AJL Bibliography bank ? Amalia W. (the founder of the “bank”) From: Michelle Sandler via Hasafran Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2023 12: 12 AM To: HasafranSubject: [ha-Safran]
Michelle,Would you mind, when the list is c
I was fortunate to call Laurel just before she retired. Thank you, Laurel for your assistance . I know that Chanah, Laurel’s daughter, is following in her mother’s steps. I wish Laurel a happy retirement and am looking forward to see Chanah
I was fortunate to call Laurel just before she
Thanks you Racheli, the writers and editors, Amalia Warshenbrot From: Rachel Leket-Mor via Hasafran Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2022 10: 44 PM To: hasafran Subject: [ha-Safran] Volume 22 of Judaica Librarianship Dear AJL members, Volume 22
Thanks you Racheli, the writers and editors,Am
Rachel Simon,
Mazal tov !It was wonderful to get to know you when you chaired the
Bibliography and Research awards.
Amalia W.
From: Rachel Leket-Mor via Hasafran
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2022 2:15 PM
To: Rachel Simon; ha-Safran (hasafran@lists.osu.edu)
Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Retirement
I don’t have it, but I wish you happy Hanukkah,
eHugs,
Amalia W.
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Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2022 4:04 PM
To: Hasafran@lists.osu.edu
Subject: [ha-Safran] Question from an author
My friend needs a particular one-page scan from a book that’s missing from our
colle
May be an urban legend, but I think I read an article about this in
> Jerusalem Report some years ago. My guess is -- Tel Aviv, not Jerusalem!)
>
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 7:33 PM Amalia Warshenbrot via Hasafran
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>> Also,
>> Dogs are barking in English “bow bow” and
Also,
Dogs are barking in English “bow bow” and in Hebrew “hav huv”.
Happy Thanksgiving,
Amalia W.
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> Such an enjoyable research question!
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> Get Outlook for iOS
> From: Hasafran on behalf of Aileen
Aileen,
Wendie is right, but, I think that the Israelis see no difference between a
chicken’s sound and a turkey. If I’m wrong, I apologize to Wendy.
Happy Thanksgiving,
Amalia W.
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I hope that the Israeli librarians organization will not keep their mouth shut.
Amalia
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From: Shmuel Ben-Gad via Hasafran
Sent: Tuesday, November 8, 2022 11:57 AM
To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu
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A colleag
Friends,
It is strange that a book by an Israeli author has yet to be translated into
Hebrew when it was translated to several languages.
It took several years till Ayelet Tsabari’s stories were translated.
Thanks for the info. Any additional info will be appreciated. I’ll get the
Ha’Arez artic
eacher Who Defied Hitler by Deborah Cadbury
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Warshenbrot via Hasafran
Sent: Monday, October 3, 2022 2:46 PM
To: Hasafran
Subject: [ha-Safran] Is the collection The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land -
Short Stories, by Omer Fr
bethel.org
>
> CURRENTLY RE-READING: The Thread Collectors by Shaunna Edwards & Alyson
> Richman (for the November Torah Fund Book Club)
> CURRENTLY LISTENING TO: The School that Escaped the Nazis: The True Story of
> the Schoolteacher Who Defied Hitler by Deborah Cadbury
Shalom,
Recently a few Israeli authors publish their books in English (like Ayelet
Tzabari).
Is Omer Friedlander’s book The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land written only
in English ?
Amalia W,
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Esther,
The book THE JEWISH LIBRARY HANDBOOK has a chapter on collection development.
The book was published by AJL in 2016. It is inexpensive and is worth the
investment.
Email Laura at laura.schutz...@gmail.com
Amalia
Amalia Warshenbrot
AJL Past President
From: Schnaidman, Esther via Hasa
Shalom,
I need page 14 from the following book:
פנים אחרות ביצירתו של ש"י עגנון
הוצאת הקיבוץ המאוחד 1989
Your help will be greatly appreciated,
Amalia Warshenbrot amalia...@att.net
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I second Elliot’s words of appreciation.Suzi was instrumental in the
conferences in LA
and single handed the conference in Las Vegas,
Amalia W.
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> It would be a big oversight if were to fail to mention
יוסי,
אנא ראה למטה את המסר שלי ל-הספרן מיום שלישי שעבר.
בכלל, מספר ההודעות ב-הספרן נמוכות מהרגיל.
אני תוהה אם חלק מהן לא מגיע ליעדן.
תודה
עמליה ו.
To: Amalia Warshenbrot
From Yossi Galron
את תיבת הדואר שלי ולא מצאתי אותה. שלחי לפי הכתובת:
יוסי
From: Amalia Warshenbrot
Sent: Tuesday, August 23
Thanks you to Sally and her team for another amazing NEWS & REVIEWS.
Amalia W.
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Shalom,
I need for a class S. Y. Agnon’s story Agunot in Hebrew.
I have read it in the English translation, but too much is lost in translation.
Your help will be greatly appreciated,
Amalia W.
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Asher,
If you will join the Association of Jewish Libraries you will find a lot of
information on the website.
Amalia W.
From: Abraham Lewis via Hasafran
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2022 3:12 PM
To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu
Subject: [ha-Safran] Making a small library
Hi all, I have been tasked with
Shalom,
I am looking for a review of the book
A God we can believe in edited by by Richard Agler and Rifat Sonsino.
Amalia W.
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Heidi,
Mazal tov on the well deserved award. I still remember that you were
instrumental in creating it.
I was sorry to miss the AJLconf and, of course, I don’t have an access to this
year’s Socio , but, if your speech includes a call to action, I would love ot
see it.
Amalia
From: Heidi R
Michelle,
Allow me to suggest the complete up-to-date English-Hebrew, Hebrew English
Dictionary edited by Shimon Zilberman , A Tikkun, Torah Commentary (asked the
Rabbi for suggestion).
I retired a long time ago, but the above are recommended.
Amalia W.
From: Michelle Sandler via Hasafra
Mazal to the Michelle on becoming AJL president. I remember calling Michelle
Superwoman when she was the unofficial co-chair of the conference in New York.
She was efficient and graceful.
I had the pleasure of working with Sean. Sean is an asset to AJL. His knowledge
of technology and ability to
Mazal tov to all the recipients of the AJL awards.
The fanny Goldstein Merit Award. The info below lists very few of Lisa’s
contributions to the profession of Jewish librarianship. Lisa was instrumental
in the success of the past few confernces. She introduced us to the Socio app
and work
At her Second Sunday Book-Club Annette Goldsmith hosted Sharon Hart-Green
author of the book Come Back for Me.
If you are looking for an idea for a book for your Book-Club this book can
generate good discussions.
The author lives in Toronto, but, ZOOM meetings has proven to be the best
soluti
Shalom,
Having on the website a list with with the library type (for example: day
school or synagogue) and cataloging system like Elazar, Dweyev, Library of
Congress will be very helpful to a librarian, library volunteer or new
librarian when s/he is debating on the right number and subjects,
Thank you, Michelle for posting the guidelines. Hasafran moderator is a
volunteer and a very busy librarian. Checking message is very time consuming.
As past presidnet I feel guilty for not creating clear guidelines. I hope that
AJL Board will add to the rules below.
I feel that every person
These are very impressive choices!
I know that the commitment of the commiittee to the awards evaluation is Huge
? Kol Kakavod !
Amalia W.
From: Anna M Levia via Hasafran
Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2022 12:14 AM
To: hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu
Subject: [ha-Safran] Announcing the 2021
I can’t imagine a more deserving recipient for the Fanny Goldstein Merit Award.
Dear Lisa,
Mazal tov,
Amalia Warshenbrot
From: Rachel Kamin via Hasafran
Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2022 11:33 AM
To: Hasafran@lists.osu.edu
Subject: [ha-Safran] The Association of Jewish Libraries Announces the 2022
I join Racheli in sending greetings to Rebecca Jefferson. I’m looking forward
to reading her book.
Amalia Warshenbrot
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Žilvinas,
This is amazing !
Amalia W.
From: Žilvinas Beliauskas via Hasafran
Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 2:50 AM
To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu
Subject: [ha-Safran] my National library address
Dear Lenore And here is my address in the National Library. More official J The
previous one, which is
It works the same with the Weine system.
It a good idea to put biographies with the subject. We just separated it in
the Holocaust section.
Amalia W.
From: Emily Bergman via Hasafran
Sent: Monday, March 21, 2022 8:30 PM
To: Michelle Sandler
Cc: Hasafran
Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish Childre
I used to do the same for the same reason.
Amalia W.
From: Robbin Katzin via Hasafran
Sent: Monday, March 21, 2022 6:44 PM
To: Hasafran; Michelle Sandler
Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish Children's Holiday Fiction Books Cataloged as
Nonfiction
I put most of the fiction holiday books under the a
Marcia,
Judy did all she can do. The issue was brought to my attention by a children
book author and I’m sure that she will email soon.
The book troubles me for more than one reason, how come even Golda Meir or
women from the Bible are not mentioned as AMAZING WOMEN OF THE MIDDLE EAST.
This is
Was children book circulation also down ?
From: Susan Kusel via Hasafran
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2022 8:40 AM
To: Hasafran; Andrea Rapp
Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Covid and circulation
Circulation in my synagogue library is definitely way down. COVID is absolutely
the reason.
A lot of thi
I think that it is a good idea. Any member benefit is a welcome addition.
Amalia W.
From: Wendie Sittenfield via Hasafran
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2022 1:24 AM
To: Kimberley A Shaw
Cc: hasafran; Hasafran
Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Where to find out of print DVDs of Israeli films &
digital a
I echo Rebecca’s note below.
Mazal tov, Susan !!!
Amalia W.
From: Rebecca Levitan via Hasafran
Sent: Saturday, February 5, 2022 10:37 AM
To: hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu
Subject: [ha-Safran] Mazel Tov!
Now that she's gone through most of her congratulatory emails in the past two
wee
I was looking for it too.
The list included libraries that used other classification systems too.
Amalia W.
From: Maxine Wolfson via Hasafran
Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2022 8:15 PM
To: hasafran@lists.osu.edu
Subject: [ha-Safran] List of Elazar-cataloged libraries?
There used to be a page of
I agree with Rachel. The small/er Orthodox synagogue is different from a large
synagogue from another denomination. Public libraries in large cities, in
areas where many Orthodox Jews live make sure to have a collection that serves
these communities. The children get the books in their day scho
I’m resending my email because it must have not make it to Hasafran.
Amalia
From: Amalia Warshenbrot
Sent: Friday, December 31, 2021 9:35 AM
To: Ilka Gordon; hasafran@lists.osu.edu
Subject: What are the criteria for calling the books in a dedicated space a
library.
Ilka is asking two valid qu
Ilka is asking two valid questions (see below).
1.What are the criteria for calling the books in a dedicated space a library.
The requirements for basic accreditation is 1,500 books (members can view the
application at AJL-Basic_Accreditation-2022.docx (live.com) . As past past
past chair of t
Barns and Noble used to give books, but they will not come to your synagogue.
You will get a certain percentage of the sale. They also gave bags and other
promo material.
I don’t know if they are still dingo it and if they do it in every location,
but they count on you to make a list of th
Annette raises an issue that many of you face as well. How to reduce the mailing list?I have over 50 addresses two programs for each when only 20 attend regularly.My communication person has emailed several emails asking the recipients to let her know If they are interested in remaining on the lis
Dear Sheryl,
Good luck on your new adventure. You were very helpful to me both as AJL
treasurer, webmaster (did you hold other positions ?) and as an excellent
librarian.
Amalia W.
From: Stahl, Sheryl via Hasafran
Sent: Thursday, December 2, 2021 2:56 PM
To: Hasafran
Subject: [ha-Safran] g
Dear Sheryl,
Good luck on your new adventure. You were very helpful to me both as AJL
treasurer, webmaster (did you hold other positions ?) and as an excellent
librarian.
Amalia W.
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Sent: Thursday, December 2, 2021 2:56 PM
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Subject: [ha-Safran] g
Thank you to Erica for sharing this piece. You are right! It is brilliant.
It should be sent to National Hillel.
Amalia W.
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> On Nov 6, 2021, at 11:39 PM, Erika Dreifus via Hasafran
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> British author Howard Jacobson has an absolutely brilliant piece in the
> la
I agree with Erika. This is wonderful new and creative program.
The Quilting Mysteries series ? It must be our Sheryl Stahl Idea !!!
Amalia W.
From: Erika Dreifus via Hasafran
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2021 4:24 PM
To: AJL PR
Cc: Hasafran
Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] AJL Launches Nice Jewish Bo
Amy,
I do remember your emails and you will be missed, however, I want you to know
that the rate for retires is, I believe, $35.
You might consider staying as member and support the organization.
Amalia
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Sent: Monday, October 11, 2021 12:13 PM
To: Hasafran to post
Thank you to the Capital Area Chapter for another fascinating webinar.
Dr. Erica Brown’s talk about the book of Esther is an “eye opener”
I’m glad that the recording will be available because I hope to share idea from
it with my study group before Purim (or even before Halloween).
Amalia W.
Sent
Thank you for Donnie for reminding me of it. The attendees of the last in
person conference (was in in 2018 ?) had a post conference trip to the American
Jewish Uni Library that included a Kosher lunch.
Please keep in mind that AJL often offers such post conference trips. Those
trips are a rea
Mr. Lauer,
This is interesting. I thought that it was common only in Israel.
I still wonder was there a “policy” that suggested that Reform Rabbis “should”
not wear a Kippah ?
Amalia W.
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Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2021 12:11 AM
To: hasaf...@lists.service.o
Shalom,
The summer has not officially started and I’m already thinking of the High
Holidays.
I’m looking for a short story for ADULTS, that is connected with the High
Holidays.
I will need a scan or a link to the text, because the local library’s budget is
too limited for ordering collections o
Shalom,
Yehudah Amicahi wrote a poem, I have read it 30 years ago. I believe that the
title is Akedat Yizhak.
I will be grateful if you have it in English translation and can scan and send
it to me before Thursday Evening.
Amalia Warshenbrot amalia...@att.net
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A group with limited background in Judaism is looking for a textbook to study
Jewish Ethics. They don’t want Pirkai Avot nor do they want A Code of Jewish
Ethics by Telushkin.
Your suggestions will be appreciated.
Amalia W.
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Mazal tov to Rachel ! I can’t think of a more deserving librarian. I was sure
that she has received the award ages ago. When I first met Rachel she was
still in Detroit, I imagined her as AJL president, but then she concentrated
on her family. Later she turned down the nomination to become S
Dear Beverly,
I wish you a good retirement.Many of the librarians that I have met at my
first conference (1991) are retired, but, I’m sure that the heart stays with
AJL.
Good luck,
Amalia Warshenbrot
From: Mrs. Beverly Geller via Hasafran
Sent: Monday, March 8, 2021 10:18 AM
To: hasafran
Dear colleagues in Texas. Your friends hope that power (and heating) will
restore soon or that you will find a warm comfortable place.
Amalia W.
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Congratulation to the recipients and to the committee. I know that it is a
great challenge and a big commitment. I have read The Lost Shtetl. It is an
excellent choice.
Thanks you to Dan Wyman Books for underwriting the Award.
Amalia W.
From: i...@jewishlibraries.org
Sent: Monday, February 8, 2
Please note the Feb. 24th session, and, of course, the other 18 Events in
February at The Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center
Amalia W.
From: The Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center
Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2021 10:02 AM
To: amalia...@att.net
Subject: 18 Events in February @ The Temple Emanu-El St
page for on Monday, February 1.
Kol tuv,
Haim
On Saturday, January 30, 2021, 4:40:26 PM EST, Amalia Warshenbrot via Hasafran
wrote:
Shalom,
I hope that all my colegeus are well,
I need the following article. I don’t have a subscription to Ha’atretz.
Shtet Lit? Two new novels blend Jewish
Shalom,
I hope that all my colegeus are well,
I need the following article. I don’t have a subscription to Ha’atretz.
Shtet Lit? Two new novels blend Jewish past and future in surreal ways - Books
- Haaretz.com
Your help will be appreciated,
Amalia W. amalia...@att.met
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Michelle,
Thanks you. It is beautiful.
Amalia W.
From: Jacqueline Benefraim via Hasafran
Sent: Friday, January 22, 2021 4:29 PM
To: Michelle Chesner
Cc: Hasafran
Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Website: Jewish Book Cultures in the Early Modern World
Dear Michelle,
You have put a great deal of work
I forgot to mention that the THE JEWISH LIBRART HANDBOOK is available from
Amazon for $18.-
Where is my head these days ?
Amalia W.
From: Lois via Hasafran
Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2021 6:20 PM
To: hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu
Subject: [ha-Safran] AJL Collection Policy Examples
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Lois,
Allow me to recommend that you purchase the book THE JEWISH LIBRART HANDBOOK by
Joyce Levine and Margot S. Berman, published by AJL in 2016.
You will get answer to many other questions.
Amalia Warshenbrot, AJL Past president
From: Lois via Hasafran
Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2021 6:20
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
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
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