Romanization of Names
Pearl Berger, Sharona R. Wachs · Judaica librarianship · 1986
An issue of major concern for Judaica catalogers working with AACR2 and Library of Congress Rule Interpretations has been the rendering of Hebrew and Yiddish names in romanization for catalog entries.Reports on the activities of the Association of Jewish Libraries and its Committee on Cataloging regarding this matter appeared in this column in the preceding issues of Judaica Librarianship.The following text appears in Cataloging Service Bulletin 31 (Winter 1986), pp.27-28. Library of Congress Rule Interpretations-22.3C2 (Rev.Nov.