[ha-Safran] Jewish LearningWorks ends ties with Jewish Community Library of San Francisco

Here is an informative report by Dan Pine of the J - Jewish News of Northern California, on the recently announced separation of the Jewish Community Library of San Francisco from its long-time parent agency, Jewish Learning Works (formerly the Bureau of Jewish Education). From the article: On

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish LearningWorks ends ties with Jewish Community Library of San Francisco

A similar thing happened with the Jewish Community Library of Baltimore, which had been part of the Center for Jewish Education. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://associated.org/jewishlibrary/__;!!KGKeukY!3z65WPIkfZXt7UgaAOHgN_eExRw1Qf4qJ4xv3RnkCC1zneQw59n-m033zhVUFge8GFYt2ICHI1vOJz8-72F7YsjrPu9P

Re: [ha-Safran] Jewish LearningWorks ends ties with Jewish Community Library of San Francisco

Grants are what Federations seek, free books. PJs. A new purpose. The old model they closed down when they jettisoned the Baltimore Hebrew College/"University." One cannot fairly compare Federation initiatives to synagogue libraries which also service adult populations. Temple Emanu El in NY,