[ha-Safran] New book: Abraham Abulafia's "Anonymous" commentary to Sefer Yetsirah

2024-05-07 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Dear all, At the risk of tooting my own horn, I wanted to let you know about my new book. Abulafia, Abraham ben Samuel. Comentari 'anònim' al Llibre de la Formació [The 'anonymous' commentary to Sefer Yetsirah]. Introduction and translation Neil M. Frau-Cortes ; preface and edition Rosa Planas

Re: [ha-Safran] Memoir or other engaging read to learn about

2023-12-04 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Hi, This is an old one, but still interesting: This is my G-d by Herman Wouk. Neil M. Frau-Cortes PhD, MLIS

[ha-Safran] new publication on Kabbalah (Hebrew with Spanish translation)

2023-10-02 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Dear safranim, Mo’adim le-simhah. Particularly for those of you who have Spanish-speaking patrons, I wanted to let you know that my new book has just appeared. It is an anthology of Kabbalah texts by R. Azriel of Girona (13th century). The book has a detailed introduction followed by a

[ha-Safran] AJL RAS Cataloging Committee Virtual Annual Meeting

2023-06-05 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Dear all, Just a reminder that you are invited to the AJL-RAS Cataloging Committee Virtual Meeting next week, June 15. Please see the details below, including links to the Zoom call and to the Summer 2022 minutes, which will be submitted for approval at the beginning of the meeting.

[ha-Safran] RAS-AJL Cataloging Committee meeting and call for agenda items

2023-05-16 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Dear all, Please mark your calendars for the annual RAS-AJL Cataloging Committee meeting which will be held on June 15th, 12:00 EDT. That is the week before AJL conference. Connection details will be shared later in the month. In the meantime, this is a call for agenda items. Please send your

[ha-Safran] RAS-AJL Cataloging Committee Summer meeting, 6/16 at 11:30am EDT

2022-06-10 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Dear all, Just a quick reminder that the RAS-AJL Cataloging Committee Summer meeting is scheduled for next week! It will be held on zoom, 6/16 at 11:30am EDT (8:30am PDT, 10:30am CDT, 5:30pm CEST, 6:30pm IDT) , and this is the link:

[ha-Safran] AJL-RAS Cataloging Committee Summer meeting

2022-05-02 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Dear all, Please mark your calendars for the AJL-RAS Cataloging Committee Summer meeting, which will precede the annual conference. It will be held online June 16, 11:30am to 1pm EST. A full agenda and link to access the meeting will be sent closer to the date. In the meantime, if there are

[ha-Safran] RAS-AJL Cataloging Committee mid-year meeting: link to the recording

2022-02-16 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Dear all, Once again, thanks to all who attended the RAS-AJL Cataloging Committee mid-year meeting. The minutes will be posted on our wiki and announced on the listservs when available. In the meantime, in case you missed the meeting, here's a link to the recording (many thanks to Jackie

[ha-Safran] RAS-AJL Cataloging Committee -- thanks and apologies

2022-02-10 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Dear all, On behalf of the RAS-AJL Cataloging Committee, many thanks to all who attended our Winter meeting. Sincere apologies for the delay in starting and the fact that some of you may have had to bounce from virtual room to virtual room. In any case, we will post the minutes (and hopefully

[ha-Safran] RAS Cataloging Committee winter meeting: Link and Agenda

2022-02-02 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Dear all, On Feb 10, 11:30am-1pm EST (8:30 PST, 5:30pm CET, 6:30pm IST) you are all invited to attend the RAS Cataloging Committee winter meeting, which will happen online. We will do our best to record it as well. Here's the link to the online meeting:

[ha-Safran] RAS Cataloging Committee winter meeting: Agenda

2022-01-24 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Dear all,Please save the date Feb 10, 11:30am-1pm EST (8:30 PST, 5:30pm CET, 6:30pm IST) for the RAS Cataloging Committee winter meeting, which will happen online. A link to the meeting will be distributed shortly. In the meantime, here you have the draft agenda. If you have any items to add or

[ha-Safran] Save the date: RAS Cataloging Committee winter meeting

2022-01-12 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Dear all, Please save the date Feb 10, 11:30am-1pm EST (8:30 PST, 5:30pm CET, 6:30pm IST) for the RAS Cataloging Committee winter meeting, which will happen online. A link to the meeting and an agenda will be distributed shortly. In the meantime, if you have any items for the agenda, please

[ha-Safran] RAS-AJL Cataloging Committee mid-year meeting

2021-10-11 Thread Frau-Cortes, Neil via Hasafran
Dear all, The mid-year meeting for the RAS-AJL Cataloging Committee will be held on January 13 2022, at 11:30am-1pm EST (8:30am PDT, 5:30pm CET, 6:30pm IDT). The committee meeting is open to all Judaica catalogers and interested AJL members. We are working on setting the agenda, which will be