I am so very sorry to read of Anna's passing! I know the impact she had on Hannah's career as well as many others in Canada. Her loss will be felt wide.
I have enjoyed working with her for the past few years, and will miss our emails. May her memory be a blessing, Sean *President* *Association of Jewish Libraries* On Mon, Mar 10, 2025 at 3:27 PM Ana Esterin via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > I was deeply saddened to learn of Anna’s passing. I remember her fondly > from our brief meeting at a conference in New York, and our occasional > email exchanges were always warm and pleasant. Her loss is a great tragedy > for the library community > > I was deeply saddened to learn of Anna’s passing. I remember her fondly > from our brief meeting at a conference in New York, and our occasional > email exchanges were always warm and pleasant. > > Her loss is a great tragedy for the library community and an unimaginable > loss for her family. > > > > She made such a meaningful impact with her enthusiasm, and kindness, and > her absence will be deeply felt by all who had the privilege of knowing her. > > > > May her memory be a blessing. > > > > Ana Esterin > > *Librarian* > > Gray Academy of Jewish Education > > Kaufman Silverberg Library > > 123 Doncaster Street > > Winnipeg, MB R3N 2B4 > > Ph. 204-477-7476 > > > > *From:* Hasafran <hasafran-boun...@lists.osu.edu> *On Behalf Of *Hannah > Srour-Zackon via Hasafran > *Sent:* March 10, 2025 10:04 AM > *To:* hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu > *Subject:* [ha-Safran] Passing of Anna Skorupsky z"l > > > > I am not sure if this has been shared yet as I only receive HaSafran > notifications in a batch once a day, but it is with a heavy heart that I > share the passing of longtime AJL-Ontario President, and later AJL-Canada > President, Anna Skorupsky. > > I am not sure if this has been shared yet as I only receive HaSafran > notifications in a batch once a day, but it is with a heavy heart that I > share the passing of longtime AJL-Ontario President, and later AJL-Canada > President, Anna Skorupsky. Anna was a dear friend and my first professional > mentor, who first got me involved with AJL. For almost 30 years she served > Toronto's Jewish community as a librarian at the Jewish Public Library and > the Ekstein Holocaust Resource Library. Yehi zichra baruch. > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://steelesmemorialchapel.com/condolence/anna-skorupsky/__;!!KGKeukY!yrXFLtfQPODbN6KjtaIyMVthV2G4dmmW5h7yeG8dn3y9GUAaJcAj2Q61hEVF-_AvmZT46fQjaCdoJWyedya-rs9RAnhoXcjKOQ$ > > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/steelesmemorialchapel.com/condolence/anna-skorupsky/__;!!KGKeukY!1-x-FdMYiz_0kiVP9-cbqekF7pydIfTA46TdS6xoq-bmM-aIzy5HFARg4dSkGnrUQPIZKmZb3cWWTgyeeBmkR7l2iQWpkKiopX24yg$> > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual > author > and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries > (AJL) > ================================== > Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: > Hasafran@lists.osu.edu > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: galro...@osu.edu > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.osu.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!yrXFLtfQPODbN6KjtaIyMVthV2G4dmmW5h7yeG8dn3y9GUAaJcAj2Q61hEVF-_AvmZT46fQjaCdoJWyedya-rs9RAniTv9isXQ$ > > Earlier Listserver: > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran*40lists.osu.edu/maillist.html__;JQ!!KGKeukY!yrXFLtfQPODbN6KjtaIyMVthV2G4dmmW5h7yeG8dn3y9GUAaJcAj2Q61hEVF-_AvmZT46fQjaCdoJWyedya-rs9RAniTv9isXQ$ > > AJL HomePage > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.JewishLibraries.org__;!!KGKeukY!yrXFLtfQPODbN6KjtaIyMVthV2G4dmmW5h7yeG8dn3y9GUAaJcAj2Q61hEVF-_AvmZT46fQjaCdoJWyedya-rs9RAnh7AmLrpw$ > > -- > Hasafran mailing list > Hasafran@lists.osu.edu > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran >
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