101 American Customs - Understanding American Language and Culture Through Common Practices

Barcode: 58945186 Call Number: IL-ENG Col Material Type: Print Publication Date: c2000 Language: English Collection: Language Resource Center

101 Spanish Riddles - Understanding Spanish Language and Culture Through Humor

Barcode: 58944800 Call Number: FR-SPA Fal Material Type: Print Publication Date: c2001 Language: English Description: "Riddles are an essential component of Hispanic humor and folklore. This title presents a fun and entertaining way to expand your knowledge of both Spanish language and culture. Organized into ten thematic sections, each riddle is accompanied by a humorous illustration, an English translation, and the answer." -Worldcat Collection: Language Resource Center

103 great poems = 103 Meistergedichte

Barcode: 58995085 Call Number: FR-GER Goe Material Type: Print Publication Date: 1999 Language: English, German Creator: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; Stanley Appelbaum Description: Exceptionally fine poetry by Germany’s greatest literary figure spans a wide range of styles, forms and moods, offering a rich selection of the poet’s verse-from his earliest, "An den Schlaf" ("To Sleep"), written when he was 18, to his last great poem, "Verdachtnis" ("Legacy"), written when he was 80. Excellent line-for-line English translations of such masterworks as "Prometheus," "Rastlose Liebe" ("Restless Love"), ... Collection: Language Resource Center

1492 Conquest of Paradise

Barcode: 58960967 Call Number: DL-RS256A Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 154 min. Publication Date: 1992 Language: English Creator: Directed by Ridley Scott Description: Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas and the effect this has on the indigenous people.

1948: Creation and Catastrophe

Barcode: 58963426 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 85 min. Publication Date: 2017 Language: English Creator: Directed by Andy Trimlett Description: Through riveting and moving personal recollections of both Palestinians and Israelis, 1948: Creation and Catastrophe reveals the shocking events of the most pivotal year in the most controversial conflict in the world. Collection: Language Resource Center

20 Minutes Till Dawn

Barcode: 58994941 Call Number: Contact Staff for Access Material Type: Game -Digital Publication Date: 2023 System Requirements: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/20-minutes-till-dawn-be3305 Language: English, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), French, Italian, Spanish (Spain), German, Korean Description: 20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?, Single Player, Rating Audience (Video Only): E

2001: A Space Odyssey

Barcode: 58963033 Material Type: Video -Digital Publication Date: 1968 Language: English Creator: Directed by Stanley Kubrick Description: After discovering a mysterious artifact buried beneath the lunar surface, mankind sets off on a quest to find its origins with help from intelligent supercomputer HAL 9000. Rating Audience (Video Only): G

24 Hour Party People

Barcode: 58965737 Material Type: Video -Digital Publication Date: 2002 Language: English Creator: Directed by Michael Winterbottom

3 in 1 Chess Set

Barcode: 58994290 Call Number: GAME-ENG 018 Material Type: Game -Physical Language: English

501 Portuguese verbs : fully conjugated in all the tenses

Barcode: 58944804 Call Number: IL-POR Nit Material Type: Print-Reference Publication Date: c1995 Language: English Collection: Language Resource Center

9000 Needles

Barcode: 58994411 Call Number: V-CHI 089 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 83 min Publication Date: 2009 System Requirements: NTSC Language: English Creator: Doug Dearth Collection: Language Resource Center

911 Operator

Barcode: 58994972 Call Number: Contact Staff for Access Material Type: Game -Digital Publication Date: 2017 System Requirements: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/911-operator-585edd Language: English, French, German, Spanish (Spain), Russian, Japanese, Czech, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Turkish, Chinese (Simplified), Polish Description: A game about the difficult work of people that manage emergency services. Answer incoming calls and react properly - give first aid instructions, advise, dispatch the correct number of firemen/police/ambulances, or sometimes - just ignore the call. Play on ANY CITY in the world!, Single Player, Rating Audience (Video Only): T

A Better Life

Barcode: 58961194 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 98 min. Publication Date: 2011 Language: English Creator: Directed by Chris Weitz Description: A gardener in East L.A. struggles to keep his son away from gangs and immigration agents while trying to give his son the opportunities he never had. Collection: Language Resource Center

A Cantor on Trial

Barcode: 58956945 Call Number: International Jewry Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 10 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 Language: English Description: This short gem features Louis Waldman playing three different parts- first an old-world Eastern European, then a German, each auditioning to be the synagogue cantor. Displeased with what they've heard and unable to agree, the synagogue committee is visited by Leibele's agent, who offers them a third alternative: a modern an AmaericanChazan, with "pep and jazz" who can do Kol Nidre with a "two-step" and Netaneh Tokef with a "black bottom." Collection: Martin Salinger Resource Collection

A Common Ground

Barcode: 58951859 Call Number: CMENAS Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 21 min. Language: English Collection: CMENAS

A Film Unfinished

Barcode: 58961962 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 88 min. Publication Date: 2010 Language: English Creator: Directed by Yael Hersonski Description: A film about an unfinished film which portrays the people behind and before the camera in the Warsaw Ghetto, exposing the extent of the cinematic manipulation forever changing the way we look at historic images. Rating Audience (Video Only): UR Collection: Language Resource Center

A Home on the Range: The Jewish Chicken Ranchers of Petaluma

Barcode: 58958055 Call Number: Jewish Experience in America Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 56 min. Publication Date: 2002 System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 Language: English Creator: Directed by Bonnie Burt and Judith Montell Description: Jack London, California vigilantes, McCarthyism, the Cold War and the agribusiness all come to life in this quintessentially American story of how a grop of immigrants find their new home , a home on the range. Meet this fractious, idealistic, intrepid group of Eastern European Jews, and their descendants as they confront obstacles of language and culture on their journey towards becoming Americans. Collection: Martin Salinger Resource Collection

A hundreds of heads survival guide - How to survive your freshman year

Barcode: 58944361 Material Type: Print Publication Date: c2004 Language: English Description: "How To Survive Your Freshman Year offers incoming college freshmen the experience, advice, and wisdom of their peers: hundreds of other students who have survived their first year of college and have something interesting to say about it." -Google Books Collection: Language Resource Center

A Little Miracle; Yizkor; Y'rusha

Barcode: 58962610 Call Number: Salinger Music Material Type: Audio -CD Publication Date: 2003 Language: English Creator: David Stock Description: Milken Archive of American Jewish Music Collection: Martin Salinger Resource Collection

A Plague Tale: Innocence

Barcode: 58994948 Call Number: Contact Staff for Access Material Type: Game -Digital Publication Date: 2019 System Requirements: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/a-plague-tale-innocence Language: English, French, German, Italian, Czech, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish - Latin America, Korean, Russian Description: Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history. Hunted by Inquisition soldiers and surrounded by unstoppable swarms of rats, they will come to know and trust each other., Single Player, Cloud Saves Rating Audience (Video Only): M

A Price Above Rubies

Barcode: 58957914 Call Number: Jewish Experience in America Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 116 min. Publication Date: 1998 System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 Language: English Creator: Directed by Boaz Yakin Description: "This widely acclaimed motion picture features outstanding performances from rising stars Renee Zellweger (Jerry Maguire) and Julianna Margulies (TV’s ER, The Newton Boys). Sonia (Zellweger) is a young woman who always did just what was expected: she married the right man, moved to the right neighborhood and had a beautiful baby. And yet, when she discovers an exciting world beyond her tightly knit community, it sparks a growing desire for independence that threatens the security of the ... Collection: Martin Salinger Resource Collection

A Quick Guide to LLAMA : Agile Project Management for Learning

Edition: Iteration 2.0 Barcode: 58957605 Call Number: LRC Staff 1195A Tor Material Type: Print Publication Date: 2014 Language: English Creator: Megan Torrance Description: "You’ll find in short order that this book isn’t a how-to book. It’s a guide, a reference, a companion piece to your project management. Some of it applies to whatever project approach you’re using. Some of it is Agile-specific. As you go through the book, you will take the pieces that work for you and your project and make them your own. On Time. In Budget. What They Need (even if that changes!). That’s what you can expect as you implement LLAMA or any of the Agile project ... Collection: LRC Staff Collection

A Sanskrit Reader : With Vocabulary and Notes

Volume Number: Volume 1, Parts 1-2 Barcode: 58995210 Call Number: IL-SAN Lan Material Type: Print Publication Date: 1889 Language: English, Sanskrit Creator: Charles Rockwell Lanman Description: Used in ASIANLAN 152 and 251. Introduction, vocabulary, and notes for "The Story of Nala and Damayanti," "From the Hitopadeca, The 'Book of Good Counsel,'" "Extracts from the Katha-sarit-sagara," "Extracts from the Manava-dharma-castra," and "Extracts from Vedic Literature" Collection: Language Resource Center

A Short Guide to Writing about Film

Edition: 5th ed. Barcode: 58945600 Call Number: PED-Film and Video Material Type: Print-Pedagogical Publication Date: c2004 Language: English Creator: Timothy Corrigan Description: “This best-selling text is a succinct guide to thinking critically and writing precisely about film. Both an introduction to film study and a practical writing guide, this brief text introduces students to major film theories as well as film terminology, enabling them to write more thoughtfully and critically. With numerous student and professional examples, this engaging and practical guide progresses from taking notes and writing first drafts to creating polished essays and comprehensive ... Collection: Language Resource Center

A Snake Falls to Earth

Barcode: 58995634 Call Number: FR-ENG Lit Material Type: Print Publication Date: 2021 Language: English Creator: Darcie Little Badger Description: Fifteen-year-olds Nina and Oli come from different worlds--she is a Lipan Apache living in Texas and he is a cottonmouth from the Reflecting World--but their lives intersect when Oli journeys to Earth to find a cure for his ailing friend and they end up helping each other save their families. Rating Audience (Video Only): Secondary (senior high) school Collection: Language Resource Center