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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi, I’ve been noticing that in the last couple of years the publisher Medyah 10 has been adding the statement “Sifrut makor” on their covers and that it’s been recorded as a series statement in numerous records (including those by LC).
As an unnumbered phrase indicating a broad category (meaning simply “original fiction”), Sifrut makor by Medyah 10 is not a series. The publisher
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.media-10.co.il/__;!!KGKeukY!hsIx8wG4KTGc_biQzHW1E0dKDhCFNDq_jzkDcMjvCms58G5naogAIiCDhzo76XkWOdqR$">website</a>, too, gives no indication of their considering it a series. (For more specifics, see the
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.loc.gov/catworkshop/courses/naco-full*20series-RDA/course*20table.html__;JSU!!KGKeukY!hsIx8wG4KTGc_biQzHW1E0dKDhCFNDq_jzkDcMjvCms58G5naogAIiCDhzo76T9-vpOo$">
PCC series training</a>, <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.loc.gov/catworkshop/courses/naco-full*20series-RDA/Session*2012.pdf__;JSU!!KGKeukY!hsIx8wG4KTGc_biQzHW1E0dKDhCFNDq_jzkDcMjvCms58G5naogAIiCDhzo76VT8PCsv$">
session 12</a>, series-like phrases.)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Since there seems to be some confusion, I’ll create a SAR indicating treatment.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks, Jasmin<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jasmin Shinohara<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Hebraica Cataloging Librarian<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of Pennsylvania<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">551.1 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">3420 Walnut Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Philadelphia, PA 19104-6206<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">T. 215-746-6397<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">jshino@upenn.edu<o:p></o:p></p>
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