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THE QJ€ The Ohio Jewish Chronicle Serving Columbw and the Central Ohio Jewish Comnmnity since 19$% . VOLUME 70 NUMBER 48 NOVEMBER 19,1992 23 CHESHVAN 5753 DEVOTED TO AMERICAN AND JEWISH IDEALS Refugees worry about those still in Sarajevo page 2 Need to reorder page 3 Beth Shalom, Eastminster to hoM joint service - - , page 4 Shifman Brothers, Sons to perform in concert page 4 Hebrew School reaches record enrollment * , ♦ page 6 EARLY DEADLINES Thursday, Nov. 26, issue NOON, THURSDAY, NOV. 1& Thursday, Dec. 3 NOON, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 25 The OJC office will be closed on Thursday, Nov> 86, and Friday, Nov. 27. In The Chronicle At The JCC 13 ■ Calender .................................. ,. 3; Community ..................A....,....,.......,,,..,,,..,.. 4-8 'Federation «.»»*- ................. 14,15 . FrontPage .—..„...,..„.,.. ....;„„;£.,„.; 2 In The New. .' lifecyde .;..,.)( „....,....,...•....,.....;. 10 ., .Mfarketplace ...„,.......*.,,....,.„. ..,...^C.,.^-l$ \b Npw Generation ^.,„„,.....;,..„„.1„„. 11, Scoroboard ........................... 12 Synagogue* "♦*""> j; rr~ .Viewpoint ' ...„ "*' 'k ft w,' ,J b , ' J ', ■MHpMBMmPBH. Ohio ll j _ i-_ soci e r y LLbr. 19 82 Velma Ave. Columbus, Ohio '13 2.11 COMP FEATURE New Jewish Book Month Kit available NEW YORK, NY — Anew Jewish Book Month Kit is now available from the Jewish" Book Council, in celebration of the 1992 Jewish Book Month, Nov. 20-Dec. 20, Leonard Singer Gold, president ofthe Jewish Book Council, has announced. The Jewish Book Council is sponsored by the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America. The 1992 kit features a colorful poster (above) designed by Charles Mikolaycek, an award-winning children's book illustrator. The poster illustrates the theme "Explore Your Jewish World—READ!" It features a large wooden ship suggesting Columbus' but with books as sails. The ship is sur- tounded by colorful symbols of Jewish life a i it floats over the dark waves ofthe sea. The poster is a glossy photograph of a diazo print made from an original pencil drawing tinted with water colors, colored pencils and acrylics. The Jewish. Book Month poster is tied in with the 1992 Library of Congress literary theme, which will be used in the Council's joint reading competition with Shofar Magazine. The poster measures 15" x 19". The 1992 Jewish Book Month Kit contains two copies ofthe 1992 poster, along with 100 children's bookmarks and 100 adult bookmarks. Also included are American Jewish History: A Selected List of Teens; Notable Books for Jewish Children, and A Selected List of Books for a Jewish Book Fair— 1992. This year, the Council is also offering two new publications: Word Weavers: Collections of Jewish Stories Old and New and Twelve Steps to Starting a Judaica Library: A Revised Edition. The Council's many backlist publica tions are available as well. The complete Jewish Book Month Kit is priced at $27.50, which includes postage and handling. For order forms and further information, contact Paula Gribetz Gottlieb, director, Jewish Book Council, 15 E. 26 Street, New York, NY 10010- 1579; telephone (212) 532- 4949; fax (212) 481-4174. Jewish Book Month has become a widely observed date on the calendar of North American Jewry, with Jewish Community Centers, synagogues, Jewish schools, libraries, organizations and entire Jewish communities sponsoring Jewish Book Fairs and other special book programs to focus attention on the latest books of Jewish interest. The 1992 Jewish Bookfair at the Leo Yassenoff Jewish Community Center will run through Nov. 22. The history of Jewish Book 'Month goes back to 1925, when Fanny Goldstein, a Boston librarian, set up a Judaica exhibit to mark the first Jewish Book Week. The idea later gained national acceptance and popularity. By 1943, when the Jewish Book Council was formally organized, the week- long event had expanded into Jewish Book Month. In the State of New York, Jewish Book Month will be proclaimed as an official observance. The Jewish Book Council confers the annual National Jewish Book Awards and library citations; publishes Jewish Book World and the trilingual Jewish Book Annual; syndicates Jewish Books in Review; participates in international, national and regional book fairs; conducts Jewish book conferences; issues a wide variety of annotated Jewish bibliographies and provides consultation on setting up a Jewish Book Fair. ^ <'<l
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Title | The OJC the Ohio Jewish chronicle. (Columbus, Ohio), 1992-11-19 |
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Title | Ohio Jewish Chronicle. (Columbus, Ohio), 1992-11-19, page 01 |
Searchable Date | 1992-11-19 |
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THE
QJ€
The Ohio Jewish Chronicle
Serving Columbw and the Central Ohio
Jewish Comnmnity since 19$% .
VOLUME 70
NUMBER 48
NOVEMBER 19,1992
23 CHESHVAN 5753
DEVOTED TO AMERICAN AND JEWISH IDEALS
Refugees worry about
those still in Sarajevo
page 2
Need to reorder
page 3
Beth Shalom, Eastminster
to hoM joint service
- - , page 4
Shifman Brothers, Sons
to perform in concert
page 4
Hebrew School reaches
record enrollment
* , ♦
page 6
EARLY DEADLINES
Thursday, Nov. 26, issue
NOON, THURSDAY, NOV. 1&
Thursday, Dec. 3
NOON, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 25
The OJC office will be closed on Thursday,
Nov> 86, and Friday, Nov. 27.
In The Chronicle
At The JCC
13
■ Calender .................................. ,. 3;
Community ..................A....,....,.......,,,..,,,..,.. 4-8
'Federation «.»»*- ................. 14,15 .
FrontPage .—..„...,..„.,.. ....;„„;£.,„.; 2
In The New.
.' lifecyde .;..,.)( „....,....,...•....,.....;. 10 .,
.Mfarketplace ...„,.......*.,,....,.„. ..,...^C.,.^-l$
\b Npw Generation ^.,„„,.....;,..„„.1„„. 11,
Scoroboard ........................... 12
Synagogue*
"♦*""> j; rr~
.Viewpoint ' ...„ "*' 'k
ft w,' ,J b , ' J ',
■MHpMBMmPBH.
Ohio ll j _ i-_ soci e r y LLbr.
19 82 Velma Ave.
Columbus, Ohio
'13 2.11 COMP
FEATURE
New Jewish Book Month Kit available
NEW YORK, NY — Anew
Jewish Book Month Kit is now
available from the Jewish"
Book Council, in celebration
of the 1992 Jewish Book
Month, Nov. 20-Dec. 20,
Leonard Singer Gold, president ofthe Jewish Book Council, has announced. The Jewish Book Council is sponsored
by the Jewish Community
Centers Association of North
America.
The 1992 kit features a colorful poster (above) designed
by Charles Mikolaycek, an
award-winning children's book
illustrator. The poster illustrates the theme "Explore
Your Jewish World—READ!"
It features a large wooden ship
suggesting Columbus' but with
books as sails. The ship is sur-
tounded by colorful symbols
of Jewish life a i it floats over
the dark waves ofthe sea. The
poster is a glossy photograph
of a diazo print made from an
original pencil drawing tinted
with water colors, colored
pencils and acrylics.
The Jewish. Book Month
poster is tied in with the 1992
Library of Congress literary
theme, which will be used in
the Council's joint reading
competition with Shofar Magazine. The poster measures
15" x 19".
The 1992 Jewish Book
Month Kit contains two copies
ofthe 1992 poster, along with
100 children's bookmarks and
100 adult bookmarks. Also included are American Jewish
History: A Selected List of
Teens; Notable Books for Jewish Children, and A Selected
List of Books for a Jewish
Book Fair— 1992.
This year, the Council is
also offering two new publications: Word Weavers: Collections of Jewish Stories Old
and New and Twelve Steps to
Starting a Judaica Library: A
Revised Edition. The Council's many backlist publica
tions are available as well.
The complete Jewish Book
Month Kit is priced at $27.50,
which includes postage and
handling.
For order forms and further
information, contact Paula
Gribetz Gottlieb, director,
Jewish Book Council, 15 E. 26
Street, New York, NY 10010-
1579; telephone (212) 532-
4949; fax (212) 481-4174.
Jewish Book Month has become a widely observed date
on the calendar of North
American Jewry, with Jewish
Community Centers, synagogues, Jewish schools, libraries, organizations and entire
Jewish communities sponsoring Jewish Book Fairs and other special book programs to
focus attention on the latest
books of Jewish interest. The
1992 Jewish Bookfair at the
Leo Yassenoff Jewish Community Center will run through
Nov. 22.
The history of Jewish Book
'Month goes back to 1925,
when Fanny Goldstein, a Boston librarian, set up a Judaica
exhibit to mark the first Jewish Book Week. The idea later
gained national acceptance
and popularity. By 1943, when
the Jewish Book Council was
formally organized, the week-
long event had expanded into
Jewish Book Month. In the
State of New York, Jewish
Book Month will be proclaimed as an official observance.
The Jewish Book Council
confers the annual National
Jewish Book Awards and library citations; publishes Jewish Book World and the trilingual Jewish Book Annual;
syndicates Jewish Books in
Review; participates in international, national and regional book fairs; conducts Jewish
book conferences; issues a
wide variety of annotated Jewish bibliographies and provides consultation on setting
up a Jewish Book Fair.
^
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Format | newspapers |
Date created | 2009-10-16 |