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What if the Holocaust happened again except this time beauty defined The Master Race?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7rTdWtJr
Barbara Raife Breakstone if i want to download weine, how do i know my user name and password
Association of Jewish Libraries Sami Rohr prizes will be announced very, very soon...
Short Takes:Rohr Prize Finalists Announced;Baker Academic Signs Theologian Vanhoozer;NavPress Nam...
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Five finalists meet today (Dec. 16) with judges of the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature; Baker Academic signs theologian Kevin Vanhoozer for a new book on systematic theology; NavPress names Rebekah ...
Association of Jewish Libraries Any of you blogger types want to participate in the 2010 Sydney Taylor Book Award Blog Tour in January? Let us know...
Association of Jewish Libraries New episode of the AJL Podcast: Yiddish Language Publishing.
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Groshn-bibliotek – Popular Reading of Polish Jews in the 1930’s, presented by Lyudmila Sholokhova of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Association of Jewish Libraries New episode of the AJL Podcast: Fundraising and PR.
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The Power of the Buzz: Libraries and Word of Mouth Marketing, presented by Peggy Barber of Library Communication Strategies and Judy Hoffman, Marketing Specialist at North Suburban Library System.
Association of Jewish Libraries New episode of the AJL Podcast: the 2009 Feinstein Lecture given at the AJL Convention in Chicago by Michael Grunberger of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum.
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The Feinstein Lecture at the 2009 Association of Jewish Libraries convention in Chicago, IL was presented by Michael Grunberger of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Association of Jewish Libraries New episode of the AJL Podcast: Judaic Electronic Resources.
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C.O.T.A.R., Collection of Torah Articles: The Evolution of a Database and its Uses, presented by Yaakov Aronson of Bar Ilan University
Association of Jewish Libraries Interesting piece I heard on NPR this morning as I drove to work.
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An exhibit at the Jewish Museum in New York looks at some of the many ways people are re-imagining Jewish ritual. From "green energy" synagogues to a prayer shawl that doubles as an apron, many of the works are influenced by environmentalism and feminism. ...
Association of Jewish Libraries JPS offers weekly audio of Torah portions - listen on their site or embed on your own site!
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The Jewish Publication Society is a non-profit, non-denominational publisher of Jewish books. JPS has published quality Jewish books since 1888
Association of Jewish Libraries More recommendations from Tablet Magazine: the best Jewish chapter books of 2009.
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Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba by Margarita Engle (Macmillan). It’s 1939. Daniel, age 13, is a German-Jewish refugee. His grandfather was killed on Kristallnacht; his parents, poor musicians, wiped out their savings to shove him onto a ship they thought was going to New York. ...
Association of Jewish Libraries Tablet Magazine's picks: the best Jewish picture books of 2009.
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Karen Could I get added as an admin for the 2010 Seattle FB page so I can add advertising info? We should also put more info about the convention on that FB page.
Association of Jewish Libraries Rohr Prize finalists announced! Winners will be announced end of January.
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– A diverse group of five non-fiction authors have been named as finalists for the 2010 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, the newest, most significant and largest monetary award of its kind. The Sami ...
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AJLSC (AJL's Southern California Chapter) offers two Jewish Book Month booklists: for adults at http://ajlsc.org/JBM-09Brochure-Adult.pd
and for kids at http://ajlsc.org/JBM-09Brochure-Children
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