[ha-Safran] AJL Scholarship Fund

2014-11-11 Thread Barnard, Sarah
Here are the recent donations to the Association of Jewish Libraries Scholarship fund: >From Susan Dubin (Jan. 2014) In honor of Peggy Pearlstein's >retirement. In honor of Yaffa Weisman's wedding.

[ha-Safran] Sad news

2013-04-18 Thread Barnard, Sarah
Hello Safranim, Many of you probably know Lynn Feinman who was Librarian at the 92nd Street Y until the library there was closed down a couple of years ago. She was also co-chair with me for a few years on the AJL Scholarship Committee. She is now working at JTS but not in a Library position. Ly

[ha-Safran] Purim Book

2012-08-23 Thread Barnard, Sarah
Thank you to everyone who responded so quickly. It is Cakes and Miracles by Barbara Diamond Goldin ; Jaime Zollars. Sarah Sarah M. Barnard Serials Librarian Hebrew Union College Klau Library 3101 Clifton Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45220 Telephone: 513-487-3282 Fax: 513-221-0519 E-mail: sbarn...@huc.edu

[ha-Safran] Purim book for kids

2012-08-23 Thread Barnard, Sarah
Hello Safranim, At the convention in Pasadena I got a lovely children's book in my goody bag. It was about a woman who baked hamantaschen for the market and who had a blind son who found a way to help her. I gave my copy away to a young family who made aliyah. Later, in a conversation with a wom

[ha-Safran] FW: SSC Question: Periodicals

2012-08-14 Thread Barnard, Sarah
A couple of Israeli periodicals that are available in both English and Hebrew versions and are very interesting and beautiful are Eretz and Segula. Also Moment, Jerusalem Report and Jewish Review of Books from this side of the pond. Sarah M. Barnard Serials Librarian Hebrew Union College Klau Li

[ha-Safran] AJL Scholarship Fund.

2012-05-30 Thread Barnard, Sarah
Hello Safranim, We all know that the economy is uncertain at best and we've all heard about, or even experienced, the burdens of student loans in a weak job market. For those reasons, I'd like to call your attention to the AJL Scholarship Fund. We provide two scholarships annually to students in L

Re: [ha-Safran] recommendations

2011-11-29 Thread Barnard, Sarah
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob is a little dated but hilarious and suitable for families. There is a great chase scene in a bubble gum factory in it. Sarah M. Barnard Serials Librarian Hebrew Union College Klau Library 3101 Clifton Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45220 Telephone: 513-487-3282 F