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JEW ISH BOOK ANNUAL
Bible and Rabbinics, con temporary Jewish litera tu re , Hebrew
language and literature, Jewish history, Israel, pedagogic
literature , Jewish philosophy, religious practices in the home and
synagogue, and the American Jewish community. Since its open
ing in 1978, the Chomsky Cen ter has indexed 3,000 items and
cataloged 500 o f its textbooks. Books located in CERC are also
listed in the main card catalog o f the College Library.
The CERC
Newsletter,
issued semi-annually, provides an anno ta ted list o f
holdings on specific subjects, innovative teaching ideas, and
reviews o f textbooks.
T he library facilities o f Gratz College rep resen t a rich and
diverse resource for students, faculty, and members o f the
Philadelphia Jewish community. T he libraries o f Gratz College
house materials which range from scholarly monographs to
recordings o f popu lar music, from oral history tapes to innova
tive lesson plans, and from archival documents to musical scores.
By making these resources available to all who seek access to
them, the Library moves towards achieving its central goal: Meet
ing the information needs o f the College and the Philadelphia
Jewish community.