[ha-Safran] eBooks

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[ha-Safran] Ebooks and audiobooks in Hebrew and English available from Israeli public libraries

I recently found out that Israel has launched a digital library through its public library system in conjunction with Overdrive. They are offering free downloads of ebooks and audiobooks in a variety of languages to anyone who has an Israeli library card. Here's the site:

[ha-Safran] Ebooks for Jewish Libraries

Hello Karen -- I suggest examining the *Calibre* eBook management application to see if it is suitable for your needs. Watch the easy-to-understand demo narrated by the application's founder who has an Indian English accent. One of its features is the ability to

[ha-Safran] Ebooks for Jewish Libraries

In order to reinvigorate our library, we are exploring transitioning to an e-library with downloadable books. I am seeking information to determine if there is a Jewish library system for e-books, the software needed, if networks of different area organizations can be included in a

[ha-Safran] ebooks

Nina Stenzler asked for information about eBook lending programs. I have some recent very favorable experience with *Calibre,* a free eBook Management application. I used it to convert a Word file containing Prof. Shlomo Giora Shoham's *Language, Culture & Myth: The Power of the Word* to various

[ha-Safran] ebooks

Help! I am looking into providing my library with ebook access. We use Destiny Library Manager as our circulation software and they only have a product that works through an app. This cannot be accessed from regular kindle or nook devices. Does anyone have experience with an ebook lending

[ha-Safran] ebooks

Anyone else in a K-6 school library using ebooks? I'm currently doing some research on what might be the best for my school. So far Sebco and Capstone are top contenders. Any particular recommendations for these or other options? Arguments for or against? Thanks in advance Talya Reading is

[ha-Safran] Ebooks

I'm wondering if there are any statistics on synagogue libraries transitioning to e books. Further, if anyone would care to share their experiences with making this format available, I would be most appreciative. Thanks. Emily Goldberg Mowshowitz Library Hillcrest Jewish Center Flushing, New

Re: [ha-Safran] eBooks?

www.ebookshuk.com From: hasafran-boun...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu [mailto:hasafran-boun...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu] On Behalf Of Rudofker Library Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 3:15 PM To: hasaf...@lists.osu.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] eBooks? Are ebooks available with Jewish

Re: [ha-Safran] eBooks?

There are some providers but the market is fragmented: http://www.jewish-e-books.com/ http://www.publishersrow.com/ebookshuk/ Some publishers sell their own: http://www.feldheim.com/e-books.html http://www.artscroll.com/Categories/ebk.html On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Rudofker Library

[ha-Safran] Ebooks in an unautomated library

Does anyone have experience setting up a service to loan ebooks to patrons in a library that is not automated? I know that Overdrive offers such a service. Are there other options out there? Thanks, Diane Romm __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author

[ha-Safran] eBooks and our libraries

Amalia Warshenbrot amalia...@att.net wrote: = Since Andrea recommends reading an article let me recommend an article from the last issue of Judaica Librarianship (VOLUME 16/17). I find Barry Dov Walfish article: Encyclopedia Judaica, or Gale’s unfinished: The scandal of EJ2

[ha-Safran] EBooks

Hi, I'd love to read some comments (pro con) about making ebooks available in our synagogue libraries. I have several questions for those who stock ebooks: 1) Do you provide readers such as kindles/nooks? If so, do you make them available for listening in the library only or do you check

[ha-Safran] EBooks and the Future of Libraries

The Greater Cleveland Chapter of AJL presented a program on eBooks a few weeks ago. It will be the main subject of our Chapter Chatter for May/June 2012 AJL News. For a preview, please go to http://www.infotoday.com/searcher/apr12/Coffman--The-Decline-and-Fall-of-the -Library-Empire.shtml. This