Holocaust Awareness Week, Jewish Awareness Week, MSI Speaker on Journalism
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| The JewsPaperApril 12th, 2010
News and info from Hillel at Miami University &
The Association of Jewish Students
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MIAMI UNIVERSITY'S ANNUAL
HOLOCAUST AWARENESS PROGRAM
Spring 2010 Series, Oxford campus
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| Throughout the week of April 12th thru the 16th here is a series of great programing. It would be great to see a good turnout. We know that students are busy so we will highlight some of the larger events in bold!
Monday, April 12
"Walk to Remember" 2:00 p.m. For more information, please visit http://www.muhillel.org. "The Wave: Could It Happen Here?" 4:00 p.m. 255 Upham Discussion following the film will be led by Rabbi Marc Kline, Temple Adath Israel, Lexington, KY Organized by the Hillel Foundation at Miami University Tuesday, April 13 The Shop on Mainstreet (Czech Republic, directed by J‡n Kad‡r and Elmar Klos) Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 7:00 p.m. 255 Upham Professor Mila Ganeva will introduce the film and lead the discussion following the film. Wednesday, April 14 Survivor Soulmates Holocaust
survivor, David Gewirtzman and Rwandan Genocide survivor, Eugenie
Mukeshimana will speak about their experiences, their roads to
forgiveness and hope, and the strength of the human spirit.
For more
information, visit, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dzOZ81fSgE 4:30 p.m. 212 MacMillan Hall Sponsored by the Center for American and World Cultures and the Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education The
International American Red Cross and Miami University's Unified for
UNIFAT: Education Uganda's Children and other organizations will be on
hand before and after the event to provide information about their
work. Thursday, April 15 David Marwell, Director, Museum of Jewish Heritage "The Search for Josef Mengele" 4:30 p.m. 212 MacMillan Hall Marwell
will describe the international manhunt and forensic investigation into
the whereabouts and identification of the infamous Auschwitz doctor
using newly declassified, and previously unknown material from the case
files. Sponsored
by the Center for American and World Cultures, the Department of
History Holocaust Education Fund, the Jewish Studies Program, and the
Hillel Foundation at Miami University with support from the Department
of Communication, Department of Comparative Religion, Department of
English, Department of GREAL, Department of Philosophy, the Havighurst
Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies, Lights-on-Campus, and the
Office of Diversity Affairs The
International American Red Cross and Miami University's Unified for
UNIFAT: Education Uganda's Children and other organizations will be on
hand before and after the event to provide information about their
work. Following the presentation, there will be a community dinner at the Hillel Foundation, 11 East Walnut Street. To reserve a place, contact Dorothy Falke, falkeda@muohio.edu or 529-8309 by April 9. Related Programs: Friday, April 16 Memory Matters Dr. Edward Linenthal, Professor of History and Religious Studies at Indiana University and John W. Altman Faculty Fellows Dr. Daniel M. Cobb, Assistant Professor of History and Dr. Helen Sheumaker,Visiting Associate Professor of American Studies 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. Marcum Conference Center Sponsored by the Humanities Center at Miami University |
Association of Jewish Students and Hillel at Miami University Present:
Jewish
Awareness Week
Spring 2010, Oxford campus
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| Below is the official schedule for Jewish Awareness Week, April 19-24. Monday, April 19th- Hug a Jew Day Tuesday, April 20th- Flag Football/ Field Day, Western Fields (behind Bachelor), 5:30-7:00pm Wednesday, April 21st- Jewish Women at Miami discussion group, Hillel 7:00-9:00pm Thursday, April 22nd- Jewish Student Panel, Harrision 111 7:00pm Friday, April 23rd- Shabbat services and free dinner Hillel, 6:00pm Saturday, April 24th- Havdallah & ***My Big Fat Jewish Wedding***, Lower Alexander 7:30pm |
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Miami Students for Israel presents:
"The Arab-Israeli Struggle for Journalistic Integrity"
Featuring speaker:
Khaled Abu Toameh
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| When: 7:30pm on Monday, April 19, 2010
Where: Shideler 115
Khaled Abu Toameh, an Arab Muslim, is a veteran award-winning
journalist who has been covering Palestinian affairs for nearly threedecades.Abu
Toameh currently works for the international media, serving as the
"eyes and ears" of foreign journalists in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
Abu Toameh's articles have appeared in numerous newspapers around the
world, including The Wall Street Journal, US News & World Report
and The Sunday Times of London. Since 2002 he has been writing on
Palestinian affairs for The Jerusalem Post.
For more info contact:
Paula Mermelstein mermelp@muohio.edu
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cHillel- Hang out watch movies, chill, were open!
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| Hillel is:
Sunday: 3:00pm - 8:00pm
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We look forward to seeing you soon!
Hillel at Miami University The Association of Jewish Students, Diogo Metz President ____________________________________
Email: admin@muhillel.org Phone: 513-523-5190 Fax: 513-524-3342 Web: http://www.muhillel.org
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