[Nfbj] Introduction and getting to know fellow members

Sun Jan 28 18:01:41 UTC 2018

Wow, who is the list moderator of this group? How many members are subscribed?
Amanda

On 1/28/18, Dale HELTZER via Nfbj <nfbj at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Shalom!
> I subscribed to the group a few years ago, and this is the most activity to
> date.
> I am in Rochester, MN.
> -D
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbj [mailto:nfbj-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Silveira via
> Nfbj
> Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2018 9:49 AM
> To: NFB in Judaism <nfbj at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Ryan Silveira <ryan.l.silveira at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbj] Introduction and getting to know fellow members
>
> Hi and shavuah tov, Rachel,
>
> I think it would be a fantastic idea to include a line for Jewish men. I’d
> be glad to help in anyway I can with that. I’m glad to see that, thanks to
> Amanda, this list is actually not completely dead. Let’s keep it that way.
> Maybe each of us, you, Amanda and I, can take turns each week picking a
> topic,  either from the parshat ha-shavuah or some other Jewish-related
> topic, and starting a discussion. When more people start talking on the
> list, they can start picking topics as well. What are your thoughts? Amanda,
> feel free to weigh in here as well.
>
> Ryan L. Silveira
> חיים אהרן בן אברהם
>
>> On Jan 27, 2018, at 11:30 PM, Rachel Bodek via Nfbj <nfbj at nfbnet.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Ryan,
>> I just signed up for this list and I'm glad Amanda started this
>> conversation. I spoke with my friend who is starting the Insight Beyond
>> Eyesight for Jewish women. We agreed that as long as participants are open
>> to keeping the conversations to Orthodox standards, anyone can join. Now
>> that I see your e-mail, I'm thinking of asking my friend to start another
>> line for Jewish men. We have a list of possible participants to start with
>> already. What do you think?
>> Also, as Sherley had requested, I am attaching a list of frum books
>> available on bookshare and JBI/NLS-the latter I just started so it's
>> not very extensive yet. If you have any more to add, please let me
>> know. Thank you
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nfbj [mailto:nfbj-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Silveira
>> via Nfbj
>> Sent: Friday, January 26, 2018 12:50 PM
>> To: NFB in Judaism
>> Cc: Ryan Silveira
>> Subject: Re: [Nfbj] Introduction and getting to know fellow members
>>
>> Hi Amanda,
>>
>> Unfortunately, this list does not get a lot of traffic. I’ve been on the
>> list for over two years now, and I think this is probably the second or
>> third email I’ve ever seen. I am always interested in talking with other
>> blind Jews, especially orthodox Jews, so feel free to contact me anytime.
>> There used to be a wonderful resource for Blind Jews called Yismahu, but I
>> believe it was shut down due to lack of funds. Personally, I would love to
>> see some more activity on this list.
>> As far as websites like J date, they are pretty accessible with the iPhone
>> and voiceover and JAWS. I have never found a problem with them. Looking
>> forward to hearing from you more. Shabbat shalom.
>>
>>
>>
>> Ryan L. Silveira
>> חיים אהרן בן אברהם
>>
>>> On Jan 23, 2018, at 3:16 PM, Rachel Bodek via Nfbj <nfbj at nfbnet.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Amanda I actually run a support network for Orthodox Jewish
>>> visually impaired adults and parents of visually impaired children
>>> would you be interested in talking to me to see if you would want to
>>> join? You can call me at 845-596-3744 thanks
>>>
>>> This  message  was  sent  with  my  mobile  phone,  please  disregard
>>> any  typos  or  grammatical  errors.  Thanks,  Rachel
>>>
>>>> On Jan 23, 2018, at 3:00 AM, Amanda Cape via Nfbj <nfbj at nfbnet.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>> My name is Amanda Cape. I am 26 years old and live in Montreal,
>>>> Canada. I am Jewish and was so happy to recently discover that the
>>>> NFB has a Judaism division. I would like to get to know everyone and
>>>> to learn about what is discussed on this mailing list. Has anyone
>>>> ever used the Jewish dating apps or websites with Jaws or VoiceOver?
>>>> If so, how did they work and which ones did you use?
>>>> I am interested in getting more connected within the Jewish community.
>>>> I look forward to hearing from everyone!
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Amanda
>>>>
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