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Library Hours
Sunday-Thursday: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Tycher Library is located in the Mankoff Center for Jewish Learning on the 2nd floor of the Aaron Family Jewish Community Center (7900 Northaven Road in Dallas, TX 75230)
Dallas' Jewish Public Library
The Tycher Library has been serving the information and reading needs of the Jewish community of Greater Dallas for over 25 years. The Library opened on November 15, 1981 with a collection of 500 donated books. A grand re-opening and dedication of the new space occurred in June 2007. The Tycher Library now has a collection of more than 10,000 items.
Tycher Library cards are free!
Ongoing Events
International Film Club:
3rd Sunday of each month at 2:00 p.m.
in the Tycher Library
September 19: Harmonists, Germany
October 17: The Secrets, Israel
November 21: The Believer, USA
December 19: The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob, France
1st Monday of each month at 10:00 a.m.
in the Tycher Library
September 13: What Happened to Anna K: A Novel, Irina Reyn
October 4: The Glass Room, Simon Mawer
November 1: Foreskin’s Lament, Shalom Auslander
December 6: Friendly Fire: A Duet, A.B. Yehoshua
Evening Book Club:
2nd Wednesday of each month: 7:30 p.m.
in the Tycher Library
September 15: Drawing in the Dust, Zoe Klein
October 13: Day after Night, Anita Diamant
November 10: The War After: Living with the Holocaust,
Anne Karpf
December 8: The Glass Room, Simon Mawer
Tycher Library Staff
LIBRARY STAFF
Joan Gremont, MLS
Library Director
(214) 239-7132
jgremont@jfgd.org
Linda Blasnik
(214) 239-7133
lblasnik@jfgd.org
Judy Borejdo
Librarian
(214) 239-7133
jborejdo@jfgd.org
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Tycher Library is to provide materials and programming for the Jewish community of Greater Dallas. The library collection will consist of materials in all media that will enable members to enhance their experience of Jewish life and provide resources for the study of Judaism. The library staff is committed to excellence in its service to all users.
The Tycher Library offers full reference services to the general community and an array of general programming that promotes involvement in Jewish lifelong education. The Library has a broad collection of Judaica – books and audiobooks.
LIBRARY OFFERINGS
∙ Approximately 10,000 literary, religious, historical texts
∙ Active Friends of the Library program
∙ Internet, email and printer connections are available
∙ Large children’s section
∙ Dedicated teen collection
∙ Extensive reference collection
∙ Local and international newspapers, as well as many significant journals and magazines
∙ A growing (350+) collection of Jewish themed DVDs, including many Israeli films
∙ Audiobook collection
∙ Monthly book clubs
∙ Monthly film club (Sunday afternoons)
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