Isaac Waldman Jewish Public Library
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NEW GRAPHIC NOVELS now available
Check out the catalog at www.jcclibrary.ca or call us at 604 257-5111.
Author Readings
Free Canada Council sponsored readings. Listen to Poets, Children’s authors and Mystery & Fiction writers from across Canada. Check www.jccgv.com for updated information or call the Library’s program information line at 604 257-5111 ext 252
One on One Computer Help
Meet with Clyde for assistance on email, web searching and other computer related questions. Call the library to book your free 1-hour appointment.
We 11:00pm-3:00pm
FREE w/library card
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Library Catalog & Encyclopaedia Judaica
Find what you want! Learn to navigate with expert Lisa Stibravy, King David High School Librarian. Free.
Sign up by calling the library
Storytime on Demand
Call to arrange a free story time with Karen the librarian (min. 5 children)
Shmooze about Books
Israeli authors in translation, North American Jewish authors, or British favorites. Your Pick! Join Librarian & Melton instructor Lissa Weinberger to discuss books of your choice.
January 19 – The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon
Feb 16 & March 23 – Your Picks!
By donation. Call library to register.
Books to Go
Books delivered to Louis Brier & Weinberg residents by Ophira and David. Call us with your requests. IWJPL library card required.
We 11:00am-1:00pm
Intergenerational Shabbat
Join L’Chaim seniors and JCC pre-schoolers in the library. Babas & Zaidas & grandkids are welcome!
2nd Friday of the month 11:00am
A Taste of Talmud
An introduction into the world of Talmud by renowned Jewish scholar Rabbi Dubrawsky. No prior knowledge required. Call for dates. All welcome.
Mo 12:00- 12:45pm
ESL Circle of Conversation
Do you want to practice speaking English? Meet people? Join our Circle of Conversation. Led by Paulette & Ludmila. Everyone welcome.
Th 2:00- 2:45pm
Can’t Sleep?
Try Out the Encyclopaedia Judaica
We are excited to offer the 2007 revised and expanded 2nd edition of the Encyclopaedia Judaica—an authoritative, comprehensive, serious yet accessible work for people of all walks of life. Kindly donated by Mordehai Wosk.
The 22 volume print set is on the library shelves and the full-text on-line version in now available.
Instructions for accessing the Encyclopaedia Judaica full-text online version >>
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