You are invited to celebrate Passover with Miami's Jewish community. Join us for meals during the week of Passover.
Brunches will be daily from 4/20-4/27 between 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Dinner will be daily from 4/21-4/26 between 5:00-7:30 p.m. except for Friday night, 4/25 when dinner will be at 7:00 p.m. (and free, thanks to the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati).
Brunch is $6 at the door. Dinner is $8 at the door. Shabbat dinner on 4/25 is free. Scholarships are available, please contact Amy for confidental arrangements.
Come to Hillel for your Passover foody-goodness over the course of the
next week (brunch every day from 10:30am-2pm and dinner from 5pm-7:30pm) and
join in some fun discussion led by Dave Furman...
á Monday, April 21st at 6pm: "No Hash
Matzah: Why Weed Isn't Kosher for Passover and a Discussion of Drugs in Jewish Law"
á Tuesday, April 22nd at Noon: "Praying
With Your Feet: The Obligation of Social Justice in Judaism"
á Wednesday, April 23rd at 6pm: "Religion or
Racism: An Open Discussion of Interfaith Dating"
á Thursday, April 24th at 6pm: "Talmud: A Jewish Cultural Adventure"
á Friday, April 25th at Noon: "When the
Rabbi Dropped Acid: Shlomo Carlebach and Hippie Judaism"
Want
to make another time to talk with Dave? Email or call him at 513-523-5190.
Shabbat Experience at Miami- Senior Shabbat
FREE Dinner & Services Every Week You are invited to our weekly Shabbat experience. Student led services begin at 6 pm and FREE dinner is at 7 pm. All are welcome for either services, dinner or both.
"Seniors' Last Call" Senior Shabbat will be a chance for the seniors to share their experiences at Miami with the Jewish community.
See your friends, enjoy free food, and celebrate Shabbat!
Questions? Do you want to participate in sevices? Email Rachel Rothstein, Shaliach Tzibur (prayer leader).
Klezmer Ensemble Premiere Performance
The newly formed Miami University Klezmer Ensemble presents its first public performance. Under the direction of graduate student Will Cicola, the ensemble is open to any student, faculty, staff, or community member who is interested in exploring Yiddish music.
The program will consist of traditional dance and concert tunes as well as Yiddish folksong.
The ensemble will perform Monday, April 28 from 8-9pm in CPA Room 142. Admission is Free.
Sharefest - Don't Throw it Out, Make it Count!
ShareFest, the pickup of discarded furniture, clothing, and food left by MU students and then distributed to Oxford's needy, is scheduled for May 8th thru May 13th. Your items and your volunteer time are needed. Volunteer opportunities include truck drivers, movers, furniture/clothing/food sorters @ Oxford Church of God, and "shopping assistants," which help clients make their selections.
For information on volunteering or donating to ShareFest, please go to www.muohio.edu/sharefest.
JWI Mother's Day Project
Benefiting battered women's shelters across the U.S. on Mother's Day
The Mother's Day Project delivers fresh bouquets to 150 battered women's shelters across the U.S. on Mother's Day, but it also funds initiatives that work every day to educate communities, empower women and help break the cycle of abuse. For only $10, you will get a beautiful Mother's Day tribute card to send to a special woman in your life, to let her know a donation was made in her name. Donations can be made online at www.jwi.org by April 28th.
AIPAC Policy Conference June 2-4, 2008, Washington DC
Join AIPAC Activists From Around the Nation for Three of the Most Important Days Affecting Israel's Future
The AIPAC Policy Conference is the pro-Israel community's preeminent annual gathering. The event, to be held June 2-4, 2008, attracts more than 6000 community leaders and student activists from all 50 states, and more than half of the U.S. Senate, a third of the House of Representatives and countless Israeli and American policymakers and thought leaders. Over three jam-packed days, Policy Conference participants choose from hundreds of informative sessions and participate in the pro-Israel community's largest and most important advocacy day.
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Hungry?
Thirsty?
Like free food?
If answer yes to any of those questions or if you would like to go out for some FREE coffee or ice cream with Dave (our amazing JCSC Fellow), contact him at 523-5190, email, or IM him at JCSCatMU.
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We look forward to seeing you soon!
Hillel at Miami University The Association of Jewish Students, Jenny Jacob President ____________________________________
The Association of Jewish Students & Miami Students for Israel are proud members of the Diversity Affairs Council of Associated Student Government. Hillel at Miami University is partially supported by the Ohio Valley Hillel Consortium.