ISJL Wish List


With so much programming, we have an ever-growing wish list of books, technology, and more to help us out in our pursuit of programmatic excellence! Of course, financial contributions are always helpful... but here are some other specific items that will make a big difference to out departments here! Thanks for looking at our list.


Recording Equipment
As the Education Department and other departments create more original video content, we need more video, recording, and editing equipment! On our current wish list:
  • Digital HD Camcorder - Sony NEX-VG30H
  • Guitar Recording - Apogee ONE USB interface for MAC
  • Voice and Instrument Mic - Audio Technica AT2020
  • Wireless Lavalier Mic - Pyle PDWM96
  • 61 key Portable Keyboard with stand

Books
  • A Sense of Shabbat, by Faige Kobre
  • And Shira Imagined, by Giora Carmi
  • Creating Lively Passover Seders, by David Arnow
  • Experiencing the Torah, by Joel Lurie Grishaver
  • Let Me Count the Ways: Practical Innovations for Jewish Teachers, by Carol Oseran Starin
  • Moving Beyond Icebreakers, by Pollack and Fusoni
  • One minute Jewish Stories, by Shari Lewis
  • Quantam Teaching: Orchestrating Student Success, by Deporter, Reardon, and Singer-Nourie
  • Quicksilver, by Rohnke and Butler
  • Self-Driven Learning: Teaching Strategies for Student Motivation
  • Talking to God; Personal Prayers for Times of Joy, Sadness, Struggle, and Celebration, by Naomi Levy
  • Teaching Your Children About God, by David Wolpe
  • The Big Book of Presentation Games, by Newstrom and Scannell
  • The Commentator's Bible: Exodus, by Michael Carasik
  • The Commentator's Bible: Leviticus, by Michael Carasik
  • The Commentator's Bible: Numbers, by Michael Carasik
  • The Power of Protocols: An Educator's Guide to Better Practice
  • Torah Yoga: Experiencing Jewish Wisdom Through Classic Postures, by Diane Bloomfield
  • Torah Gems, 3 Volume Set in English
  • Trees, Earth, and Torah: A Tu B'Shevat Anthology

Movies & Games
  • The Holigame: A Celebration of Jewish Holidays and Traditions (Boardgame)
  • Be Strong (CD) Dan Nichols
  • Blue Eyed (DVD)
  • Sparks of Torah (CD) by Jeff Klepper
  • Rise Up! Shteyt Oyf! (CD) by the Klezmatics
  • The Very Best of Israel: Music (CD)
  • Driving Miss Daisy (DVD)
  • Eye of the Storm (DVD)
  • Fiddler on the Roof (DVD)
  • Imaginary Witness:Hollywood and the Holocaust (DVD)
  • Life is Beautiful (DVD)
  • PBS The Jewish Americans (DVD)
  • School Ties (DVD)
  • The Short Life of Anne Frank (DVD)
  • The Tribe (DVD)
  • Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (DVD)

Technology & Resources
  • iPads 
  • Adobe program licenses - for Illustrator, Acrobat Pro, etc - if you have extra license rights, we'll download the programs and put them to great use throughout the organization!
  • 2 1/4 inch button maker and parts by Neil Enterprises