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Hillel at Miami University invites you to
participate in the following events. Click
the links
within the informational areas of this email
newsletter and become more informed on programs
and
opportunities.
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Passover Information
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Celebrate Passover with the Jewish Community at Miami!
Passover
Seders
First Night Seder is Monday, April 2,
2007, 7pm at Holy Trinity Episcopal
Church (next door to Hillel) on the
corner of Poplar & Walnut. This first seder
will be a special opportunity for the entire
community to share in one community seder led
by students. All food will be strictly kosher
for Passover with vegan options available.
All are welcome. Please see cost/RSVP
information below.
Second Night Seders are Tuesday, April 3,
2007, 7pm at Hillel. Two student-led
seders will be available, a traditional style
seder in the Hillel Library and a community
seder in the dining room. All food will be
strictly kosher for Passover with vegan
options available. All are welcome. Please
see cost/RSVP information below.
Cost of each seder is $18 in
advance,
$20 at the door, 40% discount for JEWLA Card
holders. To RSVP complete the sign
up sheet and bring it to Hillel or
contact Amy (director@muhillel.org
or 513-523-5190)
Would you like to participate in the
seder?
Do you have questions? Contact Diogo Metz,
Religion & Culture Chair of the Association
of Jewish Students.
Passover
Meals
Eat at Hillel during Passover. Hillel
will be offering daily brunch &
dinner during Passover. Brunch will be served
from 10:30 am - 2 pm daily beginning on April
3rd through April 10th. Dinner will be served
from 5:00 - 7:30 pm daily beginning on April
4th through April 9th.
What do the meals cost? When reserved
in advance (by Friday, March 30, 2007) brunch
is $5 each and dinner is $7 each. (JEWLA Card
holders get a 40% discount.) At the door,
brunch is $6 each and dinner is $8 each.
RSVP on the sign
up sheet and bring it to Hillel or speak
with Amy (523-5190, director@muhillel.org).
What is the menu? All meals
are strictly kosher. Lunches will be dairy
and include such items as tuna or egg salads,
cheese and fruit, cottage cheese, veggies,
matzah pizza or fried matzah, drinks and
sweets. Dinners may offer turkey, brisket,
meatloaf, salmon patties, baked or
barbecued chicken, soups, salad, potatoes and
veggies. Menus subject to change. Do you have
a special request? See Amy, Zarra or Paula.
Please note that Miami University provides
Kosher products and Kosher for Passover style
options throughout campus. Refer to Dining
Services for more
information.
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Congratulations to the 2007-2008 Executive Board of Miami Students for Israel
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Congratulations to the new Exec
Board for Miami Students for
Israel (07-08)
Do you have questions about MSI? Please
email Andy
Bailer (President, 2006-2007)
- President: Justin Brown
- VP of Education & Political Affairs: Sean
Jacobson
- Co-VP of Marketing & Communications: Andy
Bailer
- Co-VP of Marketing & Communications:
Michael Silverstein
- VP of Outreach: Ilya Budik
- VP of Programming: Dori Bahir
- VP of Recruitment: Travis Gilbert
- Secretary: Anna Hessa
- Treasurer: Travis Stroehlein
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Judaism and the Afterlife
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Introduction to Judaism -
Judaism and the Afterlife
We will be having a discussion on Tuesday,
3/27 at 8
pm at Hillel. Snacks and beverages
provided. The discussion will be led by Amy
Greenbaum, our Director & Rabbinic Resource.
Questions? Contact Amy
(523-5190).
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Association of Jewish Students Events & Information
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Programs & News from the Student Leaders of AJS
Fondue Me
and Tower Players! On
Thursday, April 5 at Hillel we will be
dipping marshmallows, fruits, and tam-tams
into dark chocolate (kosher for passover)
during dinner. Immediately after we will have
a performance by the Tower Players in our
living room (~7pm). For more information talk
to Juliana
Taube.
Fun in the
Sun Shabbat We are having a
special-themed Shabbat during Passover. For
more information talk to Rebecca
Silverman.
Cincinnati
Red's Baseball Game Are
you signed up to come with AJS to the Red's
game on 4/7? Wonderful. Please speak with Andy
Bailer ASAP about ticket prices or
questions. Thanks!
The Executive Board meets each week at
6:30pm Sundays at Hillel. The board meetings
are open to everyone to attend.
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JCSC-Zarra's Corner
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Find the
Fellow Find Zarra this
week to
chat and for a
free drink for the first 4 people to find her
each
day.
- Tuesday 3/27 from 11-1 at King Cafe.
- Wednesday 3/28 from 2-330 at Starbucks
Questions? Email Zarra
or call Hillel
(523-5190).
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Jewish Learning & Shabbat - FREE Dinner & Services
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Curious about Judaism? Join us for some fun, informal learning and FREE food.
Shabbat Services and FREE dinner
Join us on Friday, Mar. 30th for student-led
services at 6:00 pm and FREE dinner at
7:00.
All are welcome for services, dinner or both.
Dinner is free and kosher. This week's menu
is chicken, pasta, vegetables, matzah ball soup,
and Paula's famous brownies. Vegan option
will be available as always. Come
connect with old friends, meet new friends
and enjoy great food! Hillel gratefully
thanks the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati
for sponsorship of the Shabbat Dinner
Program. Questions? Via email send a message
to Diogo
Metz or Hillel, by phone call Hillel
(513-523-5190). We look forward to seeing you
there. All welcome!
Intro to
Judaism Class with Amy, our Director and
Rabbinic Resource
Tuesday, March 27th at
Hillel at 8pm come learn about the Jewish
perspective on the afterlife.
Discovering
Judaism
This weekly free class and free dinner will
be every
Monday beginning at 7:15
pm at
Hillel.
The next session will be Monday,
3/26. Come
learn with Rabbis from the Cincinnati Kollel.
This
program is open to everyone, no prior knowledge
required.
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Community Events + Outside Opportunities
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Upcoming
Jewish Studies Lectures for Spring
2007
March
29, 2007, 40 Irvin Hall, 5:00 PM:
Jonathan Judaken (University of Memphis) will
be speaking about "Léon
Poliakov and the History of Antisemitism,"
(Sponsored by Jewish Studies and French
and Italian)
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Announcements
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We
welcome all
submissions to the
JewsPaper
If you would like your announcement to be
published,
please send it to muhillel@muhillel.org
by no
later
than 10AM Monday morning, and it will be
placed in
the JewsPaper for that week.
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