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Manhattan

**Central Administration**
ILL fax 718.338.7732
Hours: Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 5:30 PM Friday 9 AM - 2 PM
Staff: Director of Libraries - Bashe Simon, MLS, MA see Midwood (Flatbush) Library Associate Director of Libraries - Michoel Ronn, MLIS - see Technical & Electronic Services Assistant Director of Libraries for Public Services - Salvatore Russo, MLS - see Midtown Library Information Literacy Librarian - Sara Tabaei, MLIS, MA - see Midtown Library Archivist - Philip R. Papas, MLS - see Technical & Electronic Services Library Loan Coordinator - Sarah Nakar, BS - see Midwood (Flatbush) Library
Central Administration provides overall budgeting, strategic planning, operational policies and procedures, acquisitions and cataloging, and Web development and maintenance for all the libraries.

**Midtown Library** - **Map**
43 West 23rd Street, New York 10010
tel 212.463.0400, ext.5321,5221,5222,5223,5243,5244,5523
fax 212.627.3696
Hours: Sunday 10 AM - 6 PM (Except August.) Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 9 PM Friday 9 AM - 2 PM
Staff: Assistant Director of Libraries for Public Services - Salvatore Russo, MLS - ext. 5222, salvator@touro.edu, fax 212-337-0436 Chief Midtown Librarian - Marina Zilberman, MLIS - ext. 5221, marinaz@touro.edu Information Literacy Librarian - Sara Tabaei, MLIS, MA - ext. 5233, sara.tabaei@touro.edu Librarian - Carol Schapiro, MLS, MS, JD - ext. 5321, carolsc@touro.edu Judaica Librarian - Rabbi Amram S. Rister, MLS, MSEd - ext. 5244, amram.rister@touro.edu Business Librarian - Annette Carr, MLS - ext. 5321, annette.carr@touro.edu Assistant Librarian - Mark H. Balto, MLS, MA, PhD - ext. 5243, markhb@touro.edu Library Assistant - Boris Kocherga, BS - ext. 5243, borisk@touro.edu Library Assistant - Joseph F. Arturi, BS - ext. 5243, josephfa@touro.edu
The Midtown Library serves the New York School of Career and Applied Studies, the School of Health Sciences, the Graduate School of Education and Psychology, Graduate School of Social Work, Graduate School of Technology, and Graduate School of Business. It supports the core curriculum and specializes in business, education, ethnic studies, psychology, pre-clinical and clinical medicine, and profession specific literature for physician assistant, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and Oriental medicine.

**Lander College for Women Library** - **Map**
227 West 60th Street, New York, NY 10023
tel 212.287.3531, 212.287.3530, 212.287.3532
fax 212.245.2522
Hours: Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 11 PM Friday 9 AM - 2 PM Sunday 10 PM - 8 PM June & July hours: Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 9 PM Friday 9 AM - 2 PM August hours: Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 5 PM Friday 9 AM - 2 PM
Staff: Librarian - David B. Levy, MLS, PhD - 212.287.3531, david.levy@touro.edu Assistant Librarian - Wendy Carribon, MLS - 212.287.3532, wendy.carribon@touro.edu Library Assistant - Tova Friedman, BHL - 212.287.3532, friedt@touro.edu
This library serves the Women's Division of the Lander College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the Graduate School of Jewish Studies. It supports the core curriculum and specializes in education, speech pathology, and Judaica.

**Harlem (Taino) Library** - **Map**
240 East 123rd Street, New York, NY 10035
tel 212.722.1575, ext.171,172
fax 212.426.5544
Hours: Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 7 PM Friday 9 AM - 2 PM
Staff: Library Assistant - Stanley Noel, BS - ext. 171, stanley.noel@touro.edu Library Assistant - Amarilis Soler, BS - ext. 171, amarilis.soler@touro.edu
The Harlem (Taino) Library serves the New York School of Career and Applied Studies. It supports the core curriculum and specializes in education, ethnic studies, human services, psychology, the social sciences, and Judaica.

**Technical & Electronic Services (T&ES)** - **Map**
33 West 23rd Street, New York 10010
tel 212.463.0400, ext.5250,5658,5202,5224,5219,5229,5230,5210
fax 212.627.3197
techserv.library@touro.edu
Hours: Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 5:30 PM Friday 9 AM - 2 PM
Staff: Associate Director of Libraries - Michoel Ronn, MLIS - ext. 5224, michoelr@touro.edu Cataloging Librarian - Liping Wang, MLS - ext. 5219, lipingw@touro.edu Cataloging Librarian - Yoram Bitton, MLS - ext. 5229, yoram.bitton@touro.edu Systems Librarian - Benjamin (Yitzchak) Schaffer, MLS - ext. 5230, yitzchas@touro.edu Systems Assistant - Liping Ren, MIS - ext. 5381, liping.ren@touro.edu Archivist - Philip R. Papas, MLS - ext. 5210, philip.papas@touro.edu T&ES Assistant - Leiba Rimler, BA - ext. 5202, leiba.rimler@touro.edu T&ES Assistant - Deavon Wilson, AS - ext. 5250, deavon.wilson@touro.edu T&ES Assistant - Emily Nurkin, BS - ext. 5658, emily.nurkin@touro.edu
Technical & Electronic Services provides acquisitions and cataloging, archival management and digitization, and Web development and maintenance for all the libraries.

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Brooklyn

**Midwood (Flatbush) Library**
**Lander College of Liberal Arts & Sciences** - **Map**
1602 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
tel 718.252.7800, ext.260,226,338
fax 718.338.7732
Hours: Sunday 10 AM - 3:30 PM (Women) 3:30 PM - 6 PM (Men) Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 2 PM (SCAS) - Monday & Wednesday 2 PM - 10 PM (Men) - Tuesday & Thursday 2 PM - 10 PM (Women) Friday 9 AM - 2 PM July hours: Sunday 10 AM - 3 PM Monday & Wednesday 9 AM - 3 PM (Women) 3:30 PM - 10 PM (Men) Tuesday & Thursday 9 AM - 3 PM (Men) 3:30 PM - 10 PM (Women) Friday 9 AM - 2 PM August hours: Monday & Wednesday 9 AM - 3 PM (Women) 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM (Men) Tuesday & Thursday 9 AM - 3 PM (Men) 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM (Women) Friday 9 AM - 2 PM
Staff: Director of Libraries - Bashe Simon, MLS, MA - ext. 226, simonb@touro.edu Chief Librarian - Edlira Agalliu, MLIS, MA - ext. 260, edlira.agalliu@touro.edu Librarian - Chaya Drillman, MLS - ext. 260, chayad@touro.edu Librarian - Caitlin Q. Bernstein, MLS - ext. 260, caitlin.bernstein@touro.edu Assistant Librarian - Demian Vaisman, MLS, PhD - ext. 260, demianv@touro.edu Assistant Librarian - Taitiana Vaisman, MLS, PhD - ext. 260, tatiana.vaisman@touro.edu Library Assistant - Ziva Romano, BS - ext. 260, zivar@touro.edu Library Assistant - Wendy Rosa, BS - ext. 260, wendysr@touro.edu Library Loan Coordinator & Library Assistant - Sarah Nakar, BS - ext. 338, sarahn@touro.edu
The Lander College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Library serves its Men's Division and Women's Division, as well as the New York School of Career and Applied Studies, the Graduate School of Education and Psychology, the Graduate School of Business, the Graduate School of Social Work, and the School of Health Sciences. It supports the core curriculum and specializes in business, computer science, education, human services, the neurosciences, political science, psychology, professional specific literature for speech pathology, and Judaica.

**Kings Highway Library** - **Map**
946 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11223
tel 718.301.2032
fax 718.627.8987
Hours: Sunday 9 AM - 5 PM Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 9 PM
Staff: Librarian - Rita Stravets, MLS - ritast@touro.edu Assistant Librarian - Marjorie Charlot, MLS - marjorie.charlot@touro.edu Library Assistant - Ziva Romano, BS - zivar@touro.edu Library Assistant - Rita Hilu, BA - ritah@touro.edu Library Assistant - Starvita (Star) D. Thompson, BS - starvita.patterson@touro.edu
The 946 Kings Highway Library serves the Graduate School of Education and Psychology and specializes in general, special, and bilingual education; school leadership and psychology; and early childhood.

**Bensonhurst Library** - **Map**
1870-86 Stillwell Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11223
tel 718.265.6534, ext.1006
fax 718.265.0616
Hours: Monday - Thursday 10 AM - 7 PM
Staff: Library Assistant - Miriam Magill, BA - miriamm@touro.edu
The Bensonhurst Library serves the New York School of Career and Applied Studies. It supports the core curriculum; specializes in business, computer science, and the human services; and has ESL materials.

**Boro Park (45th Street) Library** - **Map**
1301 45th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219
tel 718.871.4267, ext. 462
tel/fax 718.871.0511
Hours: Sunday 12 PM - 2 PM (women) 2 PM - 5 PM (men) Monday - Thursday 2 PM - 5:30 PM (men) 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM (women) July hours: Monday - Thursday 11 AM - 8 PM August hours: Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 5 PM
Staff: Library Assistant - Abin Thakuri, BA - abin.thakuri@touro.edu
The Boro Park (45th Street) Library serves the New York School of Career and Applied Studies, the Institute for Professional Studies of the Lander College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the School of Health Sciences. It supports the core curriculum; specializes in business, computer science, the human services, and profession specific literature for nursing; and has ESL materials.

**Boro Park (53rd Street) Library** - **Map**
1273 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219
tel 718.871.6187, ext. 17
fax 718.686.7071
Hours: Sunday 12 PM - 10 PM Monday 2 PM - 10 PM Tuesday 6 PM - 10 PM Wednesday 10 AM - 6 PM Thursday 5 PM - 10 PM July & August hours: Monday 12 PM - 8 PM Tuesday 1 PM - 9 PM Wednesday 12 PM - 8 PM Thursday 10 AM - 3 PM
Staff: Librarian - Leib Klein, MLS - leibk@touro.edu
The Boro Park (53rd Street) Library serves the School for Lifelong Education. It supports the core curriculum and specializes in education, psychology, and Judaica.

**Brighton Beach Library** - **Map**
532 Neptune Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11224
tel 718.449.6160, ext.118
fax 718.265.6341
Hours: Monday - Thursday 10 AM - 7 PM
Staff: Library Assistant - Bella Reytblat, BS - bellar@touro.edu
The Brighton Beach Library serves the New York School of Career and Applied Studies. It supports the core curriculum; specializes in business, computer science, and the human services; and has ESL materials.

**Starrett City Library** - **Map**
1390 Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11239
tel 718.642.6562, ext. 104
fax 718.642.6807
Hours: Monday - Thursday 10 AM - 7 PM
Staff: Library Assistant - Rita Hilu, BA - ritah@touro.edu
The Starrett City Library serves the New York School of Career and Applied Studies. It supports the core curriculum; specializes in business, computer science, and the human services; and has ESL materials.

**Sunset Park Library** - **Map**
475 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220
tel 718.748.2776, ext. 4
fax 718.492.9031
Hours: Monday - Thursday 10 AM - 7 PM
Staff: Library Assistant - Faina G. Katsnelson, BA - fainak@touro.edu
The Sunset Park Library serves the New York School of Career and Applied Studies. It supports the core curriculum; specializes in business, computer science, and the human services; and has ESL materials.

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Queens

**Lander College for Men Library** - **Map**
75-31 150th Street, Kew Gardens Hills, NY 11367
tel 718.820.4894; 718.820.4914
fax 718.820.4825
Hours: Sunday 12 PM - 12 AM Monday - Thursday 12 PM - 12 AM Friday 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM July & August hours: Monday - Thursday 10 AM - 7 PM
Staff: Librarian - Zhanna S. Marina, MLS - 718.820.4914, zhannama@touro.edu Assistant Librarian - Liba Geltzer, MLS - 718.820.4894, libag@touro.edu Assistant Librarian - Jacob I. Shulman, MLS - 718.820.4894, jacobis@touro.edu Library Assistant - Irene Cherry, BS - 718.820.4894, irene.cherry@touro.edu Library Assistant - Daniel R. Lichter, BTL - 718.820.4894, daniel.lichter@touro.edu
This library serves the Men's Division of the Lander College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. It supports the core curriculum and specialize in biology, business, computer science, management information science, political science, psychology, the social sciences, and Judaica.

**Flushing Library** - **Map**
133-35 Roosevelt Avenue, Flushing, NY 11354
tel 718.353.6400, ext.112
fax 718.353.8952
Hours: Monday 9 AM - 6 PM Tuesday - Thursday 10 AM - 7 PM
Staff: Library Assistant - Xuan Wen (Wendy) Huang, BS - xuanwenh@touro.edu
The Flushing Library serves the New York School of Career and Applied Studies. It supports the core curriculum; specializes in business, computer science, and the human services; and has ESL materials.

**Forest Hills Library** - **Map**
71-02 113th Street, Forest Hills, NY 11375
tel 718.520.5107, ext.107
fax 718.793.3610
Hours: Monday - Thursday 10 AM - 2 PM, 3 PM - 7 PM
Staff: Library Assistant - Rachel Shulman, BA, BHL - shulmanr@touro.edu Library Assistant - Dora Isakova, BS - dorai@touro.edu
The Forest Hills Library serves the New York School of Career and Applied Studies. It supports the core curriculum; specializes in business, computer science, and the human services; and has ESL materials.

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Long Island

**Bay Shore Library** - **Map**
1700 Union Boulevard, Bay Shore, NY 11706
tel 631.665.1600, ext.6224
fax 631.665.6263
Hours: Sunday 8 AM - 4 PM Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 10 PM Friday 9 AM - 2 PM
Staff: Chief Bay Shore Librarian - Myra R. Reisman, MLS - myrar@touro.edu Librarian - Eileen M. DeSimone, MLS - eileen.desimone@touro.edu Assistant Librarian - Theresa (Terry) A. Zahor, MLS - theresa.zahor@touro.edu Library Assistant - Jingxian Pi, BA - jingxiap@touro.edu Library Assistant - Christopher Carroll, BA - christopher.carroll@touro.edu Library Assistant - Melissa Francis, BA - melissa.francis@touro.edu
The Bay Shore Library serves the School of Health Sciences and the Graduate School of Education and Psychology. It specializes in education, psychology, the social sciences, pre-clinical and clinical medicine, and profession specific literature for physician assistant, physical therapy, occupational therapy, public health, and clinical rehabilitation neuropsychology.

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California

**Los Angeles Library** - **Map**
1317 North Crescent Heights, West Hollywood, CA 90046
tel 323.822.9700, ext. 108
fax 323.654.2319
Hours: Tuesday 12 PM - 3:30 PM Wednesday 5 PM - 8 PM Thursday 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Staff: Librarian - Sylvia G. Lowe, MBA, MLIS - sylvia.lowe@touro.edu
The Los Angeles Library serves the Men's Division and Women's Division of the Lander College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. It will specialize in business and psychology.

Florida

**Miami Beach Library** - **Map**
Touro College South, 1703 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139
tel 305.535.1066, ext. 5120,5121
fax 305.535.1024
Hours: Monday 9 AM - 8:00 PM (women) Tuesday 9 AM - 8:00 PM (men) Wednesday 9 AM - 8:00 PM (women) Thursday 9 AM - 8:00 PM (men) Friday 9 AM - 2 PM June - August hours: Monday 11 AM - 7 PM (women) Tuesday 11 AM - 7 PM (men) Wednesday 11 AM - 7 PM (women) Thursday 11 AM - 7 PM (men) Friday 9 AM - 2 PM
Staff: Librarian -Lori Kelly, MLS - ext. 5120, lori.kelly@touro.edu Library Assistant - Barbara (Bobbi) Schwartz, BA - ext. 5121, bobbi.schwartz@touro.edu
The Touro College South Miami Beach Library serves the Men's Division and Women's Division of the Lander College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the Graduate School of Education and Psychology. It specializes in business management and administration, psychology, education, special education, school leadership, TESOL, and bilingual education.

Israel

**Touro College in Israel Library**
Touro College Israel, 3 Am V'olamo St., Givat Shaul, Jerusalem IL-91343, Israel
tel 02.997.3881, ext. 106
fax 02.651.0097
Hours: Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 3 PM Sunday 2 PM - 7 PM
Staff: Librarian -Bayla Pasikov, MLS - ext. 6, bayla.pasikov@touro.edu
The Touro College in Israel Library serves Touro College in Israel. It supports the core curriculum and advanced courses in psychology, speech pathology, and business as well as Master's courses in education/special education, mental health counseling, and and school psychology.

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