Program

Education Programs: Institutes for Higher Education Faculty

Period of Performance

9/1/1974 - 6/30/1976

Funding Totals

$25,700.00 (approved)
$25,700.00 (awarded)


Pilot Project for Training Judaica Librarians of America

FAIN: EH-10498-74

Jewish Theological Seminary of America (New York, NY 10027-4649)
Menahem Schmelzer (Project Director: September 1974 to present)

To conduct a pilot project for training Judaica librarians. Despite increasing demands on Jewish libraries and archives, and museums and collections of Judaica and Bebraica, there has not been any program in the U.S. for the professional training of persons who would be responsibile for those libraries, etc.