Sunday, June 22

9 am – 6 pm

REGISTRATION Loft

10 am– 12 pm

Open House at the Sperling Kronberg Mack Holocaust Resource Center

12 pm-3 pm

Board Meeting Palo Verde AB

3 pm- 4 pm

RECEPTION to Open Exhibits and honor Judaic Librarianship Loft

3pm -6:30pm

EXHIBITS OPEN Acacia A/B

4 pm - 5pm

Book Repair in a Digital World Mesquite 4

4pm - 5 pm

So You Want to Get Published Mesquite 2

5 pm-5:30pm

New Attendees Meeting Causarina

5:30pm-6:30 pm

TED Talks Causarina

6:30pm- 7:00 pm

Egalitarian Minyan Palo Verde B

Orthodox Minyan Palo Verde A

6:45pm-8 pm

DINNER Acacia ABCD

8:15pm-9:15 pm

Day School Roundtable Palo Verde A

Synagogues & Centers Roundtable

Palo Verde B

Ordering/Collection Development Mesquite 2

9:30pm-10:30pm

Committee Meetings

Monday, June 23

7-7:45 am

Egalitarian Minyan Palo Verde B Orthodox Minyan Palo Verde A

7-8:30 am

BREAKFAST Acacia ABCD

8:00-9:00 am

OPALS User Group Mesquite 4

8 am- 5 pm

REGISTRATION Loft

8:30am- 9:30 am

EXHIBIT ONLY TIME Acacia AB (Exhibit Hall open all day)

9:30-10:15

Bringing Research to Life – Common Core Standards Causarina

Rooms 1A Mesquite 2

1B Palo Verde A

1C Palo Verde B

1D Mesquite 4

10:30-12 pm

Peron and the Jews

Convivencia: Jews in the

Golden Age of Spain

Building a Judaic Collection in a Public Library

Where Do We Go

From Here?: Roundtable

Discussion about the Future of Judaic

Librarianship

National Library of Israel: Update 2014

Order in the Core: Using Common Core as Library Curriculum

Israeli Literature in the Early 21st Century: A Short Bibliography

12-1 pm Lunch Acacia ABCD Installation of New Board

1:15-1:45 pm

SSC Division Meeting Palo Verde A

RAS Division Meeting Palo Verde B

1:45-2:30 pm

General Membership Meeting Causarina

Monday, June 23

2:30-4 pm

2A Mesquite 2

2B Palo Verde A

2C Causarina

2D Palo Verde B

A Modern Hebrew Literature Bio-

Bibliographic Lexicon

The Forgery of the Talmud Yerushalmi

Seder Kodashim: How Were So Many

Fooled?

Structures of Printed Concordances to the

Hebrew Bible

Women of Valor: Female Resistance

to the Nazis

Surviving the Holocaust in the

Soviet Union

The Stones Weep: Teaching the

Holocaust through Art

Behind the Scenes of the Sydney Taylor

Awards

Accessing the Iraqi Jewish

Archive

The North African Jewish

Manuscript Collection at the Yale University

Library

Rooms 3A Mesquite 4

3B Palo Verde A

3C Causarina

3D Palo Verde B

4:15-5:45 pm

A Place in Space: Honoring Our

Ancestral Communities Online

Jewish Refugees in Shanghai: Curating Personal Artifacts

Strategic Plan

2 Jews & 3 Opinions: Wht Do YOU Want from

AJL?

Sydney Taylor: Part 2

Library of Congress Update

5:45-6:15 pm

Exhibit Only Time Acacia AB Meet the RAS Award Winner, Harry Bochner Causarina

6:15-6:45 pm

Egalitarian Minyan Palo Verde B Orthodox Minyan Palo Verde A

6:15-7:15 pm

RECEPTION Loft

7:15-9:30 pm

AWARDS BANQUET Acacia ABCD

9:30-10:30

pm

Committee Meetings

Tuesday, June 24

6:30am-7 am

Morning Walk Loft

7 am- 8 am

REGISTRATION Loft

7- 7:45 am

Egalitarian Minyan Palo Verde B Orthodox Minyan Palo Verde A

8-9:30 am

BREAKFAST RECEPTION UNLV Tour at UNLV Lied Library First Bus leaves from front of hotel at 7:30 am

9:30-10:30

am

Between Being Wise and Not-Knowing-What-to-Ask: Jewish Librarianship and Digital Humanities

10:40 am

Bus back to hotel

11 am- 1 pm

REGISTRATION Loft

11 am- 4 pm

Exhibit Hall Open Acacia AB

Rooms 4A Mesquite 2

4B Palo Verde B

4C Causarina

4D Palo Verde A

11 am-12:30

pm

All-of-a-Kind Family, Not

Anymore/High Holidays and

Beyond

The Old Jewish Library in Mainz

Contemporary World Jewish Publications –

Collection Assessment/Collection Building: The Case of the Harvard Judaica

Collection

Roundtable on Digital

Humanities

Peek into Programming

What are We

Reading?: The Latest and Greatest

in Jewish Adult Fiction

12:30-1:30 pm

Ideas for Supporting Jewish Studies Research: Palo Verde B An Interactive Session with EBSCO’s Executive Vice President

12:30-1:30 pm

Exhibit Time Acacia AB

1:30-2:30 pm

AWARDS LUNCH Acacia ABCD Presentation of Life Membership, Scholarships, Wikler-Groner Awards

Tuesday, June 23

Rooms 5A Mesquite 2

5B Palo Verde A

5C Mesquite 4

5D Palo Verde B

2:30-3:45 pm

An All School Read

Using the

Valuesfinder

The Koren Talmud

The World of Jewish Cookbooks: Sliced two

ways

Digital Citizenship in the

Jewish School Library

Educating

Students to be Responsible

Digital Citizens

OCLC

Rooms 6A Mesquite 2

6B Mesquite 4

6C Palo Verde B

6D Palo Verde A

4-5:30 pm

Building the Credible World: The Importance

of History in Jewish

Children’s Books

Website 613:

Creative Ways to Provide Your

Patrons with Jewish

Resources

Strategic Plan

How to Get Attention aka Library Advocacy

RAS Cataloging

Halakha and Netiquette

BDS & Bias in

Academia: What Can Librarians

Do?

5:30-6:30 pm

TED TALKS Causarina

6:30-7 pm

Roundtable discussions of TED Talks Causarina

6:30-7 pm

Egalitarian Minyan Palo Verde B Orthodox Minyan Palo Verde A

7 pm CLOSING OF CONFERENCE Causarina

Free night: visit the Strip, see a show, ride the new Las Vegas “High Rollers,” etc.

Wednesday, June 24

9 am-3 pm

Council Meeting Mesquite 4

9 am-1 pm

Writer’s Workshop (additional fee)

See the Concierge for local visits to Las Vegas attractions

See you next year in

Washington, D.C.