Keeping Current
Israeli ILL Departmental Websites
Bar-Ilan University
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Central Library
Medicine
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Agriculture
Education & Social Work
Humanities & Social Sciences
Law
Medicine
Science
Library Authority
Open University
Central Library
Medicine
Tel Aviv University
Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences, Management & Education
Exact Sciences & Engineering
Law
Life Sciences & Medicine
Conferences & Workshops
Meli@10
MELI Resource Sharing Workshop 3.2.20 – University of Haifa, Campus haNamal
Educational Copyright Conference 19.12.17 – Tel Aviv University
ILDS Conference 2017 – Paris, France
RS Tips & Tricks for Migration to Alma 13.12.16 – University of Haifa
FIL Interlend 2016 Conference – Portsmouth, UK
Forum for Interlending (FIL) Past Conferences
ILDS Conference 2015 – Istanbul, Turkey
Interlending and Document Supply (ILDS) Past Conferences
Israeli Early Adapters – Alma Academy: Fulfillment and Resource Sharing (Part 1) 2016
Israeli Early Adapters – Alma Academy: Fulfillment and Resource Sharing (Part 2) 2016
MELI Technical Seminar (incl. Resource Sharing) 2014
MELI Workshop on Electronic Resources (incl. copyright) 2013
MELI Training Session on Circulation and ILL 2012
MELI Training Session on Circulation and ILL 2010
MELI Training Session on ILL 2008
Journals on ILL
Interlending & Document Supply (Discontinued)
Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve (Discontinued)
Resource Sharing & Information Networks (Taylor & Francis): Publishes international research, best practices, and literature reviews on collection management, technical services, acquisitions, and interlibrary loan innovations.
Rethinking Resource Sharing Initiative (RRSI) Bulletin: An open-access bulletin focused on practical applications, workflows, case studies, and notes from the field for resource-sharing practitioners.
RUSQ (Reference & User Services Quarterly): The official journal of the ALA RUSA section, which features empirical, theoretical, and historical research covering reference, collection development, and resource sharing.
Information Standards Quarterly (ISU) (Sage Journals): Frequently covers open-source resource-sharing systems, network fulfillment, and standards in library cooperation (such as Equinox Open Library Initiative developments).
Presentations & Publications
Sharing is Caring MELI Webinar 18.6.20 (in Hebrew)
RapidILL – Powerful Alone, Better Together Ex Libris Webinar 13.5.20
Strategic Challenges and ILL at the University of Liverpool (RapidILL) Ex Libris Webinar 4.5.20
Interlibrary Loans: The Next Generation MELI workshop 3.2.20 (in Hebrew)
ILL at the National Library 14.1.20 (in Hebrew)
RapidILL – Sharing Resources to Revolutionize Resource Sharing Standing Committee 25.12.19 (in Hebrew)
Rapido and RapidILL – MELI Annual Conference 16.12.19 (in Hebrew)
OCLC Configuration Guide 24.9.19 (in Hebrew)
Free ILL Pilot update 24.9.19 (in Hebrew)
Attempt to Establish an Israeli Open Access Digital Theses Database 29.1.19 (in Hebrew)
Interlibrary Loans: Cooperative Projects in Israeli Institutions 29.1.19 (in Hebrew)
Alma Resource Sharing: Essential Configurations MELI webinar 24.10.18 (in Hebrew)
Alma RS Tips & Tricks 13.12.16 (in Hebrew)
Ebooks in Israeli Public Libraries 23.6.16 (in Hebrew)
Galil International Management Institute 24.11.15
Mofet Institute 7.11.12 (in Hebrew)
Research Seminar Dept. of Information & Knowledge Management 14.8.12 (in Hebrew)
Collection Development & ILL Librarianship & Information Science Program 5.12.08 (in Hebrew)
Gelfand, Marianna (2019). Albert Einstein Library: From Princeton to Jerusalem
American Journal of Information Science and Technology 3(4). 80-90.
Grunfeld, Iris (2013). Should librarians provide information to patrons with no restrictions?. Masters Thesis, University of Haifa, Faculty of Business, School of Information and Knowledge Management.
Frederiksen, L., Cummings, J., Cummings, L., & Carroll, D. (2011). Ebooks and interlibrary loan: licensed to fill?. Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve, 21(3), 117-131.
Koren, J. (1975). Interlibrary lending among academic and research libraries in Israel. Libri, 25(2), 98-132.
Koren, J. (1974). Inter-library lending among academic and special libraries in Israel (Doctoral dissertation, Hebrew University, Jerusalem).
Porat, L., Nissan-Shalem, O., & Perry, S. (2021). Non-Fee Based Interlibrary Loans: A Game-Changer in Israel. Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve, 29(1-2), 57-74.
Porat, L., & Fine, S. (2009). Factors and characteristics of interlibrary loan use and non-use Interlending & Document Supply, 37(1), 20-27.
Porat, L. (2001). Automation of interlibrary loan services: effects on the patron and the library. Interlending & Document Supply, 29(3), 108-113.
Wicht, Heather (2011). The evolution of E-books and interlibrary loan in academic libraries. Collaborative Librarianship, 3(4), 205-211.
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Books & Articles on ILL
Israeli ILL Forum
-Improve ILL services on a national level by determinging policies and adopting new tools
-Follow global developments in the field
-Share information among forum members through the website, shared files, email, WhatsApp group, visits to other libraries and meetings
-Provide mutual assistance and advice on a variety of issues including the Copyright Law and its interpretation
-Update the ILL Forum website regularly
-Update the ILL Code of Practice as needed