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Proceedings of the 38th Annual Convention
of the Association of Jewish Libraries


Toronto, Ontario, June 15-18, 2003
Compiled by Joan Biella and Elana Gensler

© 2003 by the Association of Jewish Libraries
ISSN: 1525-4496

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Table of Contents

Title page and verso (.pdf)

2002 Reference Award

      Malka, Jeffrey. Sephardic Genealogy: Discovering Your Sephardic Ancestors and Their World (.pdf)

2002 Bibliography Award

      Saltzman, Roberta. Isaac Bashevis Singer: A Bibliography of His Works in Yiddish and English, 1960-1991 (.pdf)

2002 Sydney Taylor Awards

      Hershenhorn, Esther, award winner for younger readers (.pdf)

      Levine, Karen, award winner for older readers (.pdf)

      Groner, Judye and Madeline Wikler, Body-of-Work Award winners (.pdf)

Academic Cataloging

      Adler, Leah. Yeshiva University Implements the VTLS VIRTUA Integrated Library System (.pdf)

      Goldberg, Marcia. Authority Control: Creating a Policy/Training Syllabus (.pdf)

Antisemitic Culture

      Polger, Mark Aaron. Rewriting the Holocaust Online: A Discourse Analysis of Holocaust Denial Web Sites (.ppt)
            Abstract and biography (.pdf)

Award Winning Children's Books

     Jewish Children's Literature: What's Hot and What's Not? (.pdf)

Canadian Judaica Collections

     Jones, Faith. Yiddish Books in the Canadian Hinterland: Some Collectors and Collections in Western Canada
     (Note: this is a 2.3 MB file and may take about 10 minutes to download with a dial-up connection)

Freshman Seminar

      Part I: Developing a Children’s Collection
            Linda Silver (.pdf)

      Part II: Developing an Adult Collection; Promoting Your Library
           Developing an Adult Collection: Cheryl Banks (.pdf)
           Promoting Your Library: Liza Stabler (.pdf)

     Part III: Acquisition Practices
            Susan Berson (.pdf)
            Etta Gold (.pdf)

     Part IV: Cataloging Principles
            Rachel Glasser(.pdf)

Holocaust Material for Young Patrons

      Shore, Lesley. Anne Frank in Life & Death: Teaching & Learning the Lessons of the Holocaust (.pdf)

Jewish Fiction and Accessibility of Judaica Materials

      Reisner, Rosaline. Fiction Bonanza: New Adult Jewish Fiction in 2002 and 2003 (.pdf)

Jewish Values

      Dublin, Anne. Teaching Jewish Values Through Literature: A New Curriculum Unit (.pdf)

      Silver, Linda. Introducing AJL's New Jewish Valuesfinder (.pdf)

JNUL Projects and Prospects

      Duke, Rosalind. The Jewish National & University Library: Reflections on the Past, Plans for the Future (.pdf)

     Adler, Elhanan. Digitization of the Early Hebrew Press (.ppt)
     (This is a 1.4 MB file and may take about 10 minutes to download with a dial-up connection)
            Abstract and biography (.pdf)

Joint AJL/ALA/CLA Program

      Sigal, Goldie. Judaica Resources at McGill University (.pdf)

Meet the Authors/Illustrators

      Brown, Paul. On the Writing of Shayna's Shadows

      Kaplan, Vivian. On the Writing of Ten Green Bottles (.pdf)

      Ungar, Richard. Heaven & Chelm: Writing & Illustrating the Jewish Folk Tale (.pdf)

R&S Collection Development Panel

      Baker, Zachary. Slavic Judaica Revisited (.pdf)

Resources on Jewish Women

     Tallan, Cheryl. The JPS Guide to Jewish Women, 600 B.C.E.-1900 C.E. (.pdf)

Sephardic Jewry

     Belinfante, Randall. Resources for Research on Jews of Arab Countries (.pdf)

Special Judaica Collections in Canada

      Sigal, Goldie. The Joe Fishstein Collection of Yiddish Poetry: Description and Access (.pdf)

      Walfish, Barry. The Otto Schneid Archive of Jewish Art at the University of Toronto (.pdf)

Special Library Collections

      Belling, Veronica. From Cemetery to Cyberspace: The Riddle of the Holocaust Era Collection at the University of Capetown (.pdf)

      Camenietzki, Kerstin. The John and Molly Pollock Holocaust Collection at Centennial College, Scarborough, Ontario (.pdf)

Yiddish Music

      Bell, Naomi. Yiddish Folksongs: A Mirror of Life (.pdf)

 

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