[Heb-NACO] Israeli Compound last names

Jasmin Nof jnof at upenn.edu
Wed Jul 25 15:19:54 EDT 2012


Wouldn't the fact that we're NACO catalogers, beholden to PCC/LC 
policies, impede us from following Israeli practice in some cases, 
including the the one you describe below?

Jasmin

On 7/25/2012 3:05 PM, Galron, Joseph wrote:
>
> Colleagues
>
> I noticed that US libraries treat Israeli compound names the same way 
> as American names and I am not sure that the Israeli colleagues agree:
>
> Today I put my hand on the last book by Einat Baram Eshel (???? ???? 
> ???)-- ????? ???????? ?? ????
>
> The heading for the author in LC's and OCLC Name Authority file is: 
> Eshel, Einat Baram.
>
> Checking ULI -- we can find 20 Israeli libraries: 19 libraries entered 
> the author as Bar'am Eshel, Enat  and only one library as Eshel, Enat 
> Bar'am [it might be that that library has a US born catalog librarian J]
>
> Shouldn't we treat Israeli authors the same way as the Israeli 
> librarians do?
>
> BTW -- Our colleague, Racheli Leket Mor of Arizona State University, 
> has also a compound name: her maiden name is Leket (see NAR no 
> 98093959), Mor is Tsafrir's (Racheli's husband) last name, but she 
> goes as Leket Mor and not as Mor.
>
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