January 2005 - Hillel-JSA - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

[Hillel/JSA] Update - January 30th
by Gadi Glogowski 31 Jan '05

31 Jan '05

JSA/Hillel - Update: This email contains: 1. The Reel (of Modern Israeli Film Festival) 2. Love, Dating and Marriage: Jewish Style 3. Israel up to the minute 4. JSA Bar Night 5. Cultural Events 1. The Reel (of Modern Israeli Film Festival) The Jewish Students' Association and the Winnipeg Zionist Initiative are proud to present the upcoming film festival. The Reel (of Modern Israeli Film Festival) will have 5 amazing movies that portrait today's young adults in Israel. Please look attachment for movie and date information. For more information contact: Jewish Students' Association - (204) 480-7550 Winnipeg Zionist Initiative - (204) 477-7464 Or email us at reel_israel(a)wzic.org 2. Love, Dating and Marriage: Jewish Style The JSA welcomes you to come and learn about Love, Dating, and Marriage Jewish Style! With Rabbi Klazkow and his wife Yaffa of Aish Winnipeg. Where: Jodi Koffman's house at 793 Ash When: Wednesday Feb. 9 at 7:30 p.m ** FREE DELICIOUS GOODIES ** 3. Israel up to the minute Join us with Yuval Zelinkovsky an Israeli Educator from birthright israel programs. At U of M: Tuesday, February 8th, 2005 - 11:30-1:00 pm 529-31 Morris/Minnedosa - 5th Floor-University Centre At U of W: Wednesday, February 9th, 2005 - 12:30 - 1:30 pm Interfaith Room (JSA Room) Bring your lunch 4. JSA Bar Night JSA would like to invite YOU to the JSA Bar Night. Where: The Empire Cabaret (436 Main Street) When: February 12th, 2005 starting at 10pm Price: Just pay cover We will see you there. 5. Cultural Events *Announcement by Matthew Leibl* Friday February 4th at 8pm Dregs Cafe in Osborne Village Cost: FREE Matthew Leibl, Ariel Posen Darrin Cohen presents Three Times Chai. Special opening guest: Jason Bernstein. *Announcement by Jonathan Gejtman* Sunday April 10th at 6pm 65 Dafoe Rd., Eva Clare Hall, School of Music, University of Manitoba Cost: FREE The University Of Manitoba School Of Music will have their graduation recital. There will be a short film projection, make-up artist work, a slide show of space images, a Kung-Fu presentation and some graphic art. Do you have an event coming up? Send it to <mailto:gadig@shaw.ca> gadig(a)shaw.ca and it will get distributed to more than 300+ students. JSA/Hillel Executive Board

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[Hillel/JSA] Awesome speaker!!
by Leandro 27 Jan '05

27 Jan '05

Hi guys, sorry for the short notice, but we found out about this most excellent speaker today. SEE YOU AT THE SOCIAL: SAT. NIGHT AT WISE GUYS ON CAMPUS $6.00 A TICKET Your JSA Exec. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Further to our conversation, the Women's Endowment Fund (WEF) of The >Jewish Foundation of Manitoba(JFM) is hosting a speaker's series >entitled "Conversations." > > > >Tomorrow evening, Thursday January, 27/05 at 7:30 p.m. in the Berney >Theatre Phyllis Lightfoot, who is the Founder & President of the "Eating >Disorders Association of Manitoba" (EDAM) will be speaking on the topic >"A Daughter's Struggle - A Mother's Challenge." This is the story of her >daughter and the development & challenge of dealing with an eating >disorder as well as the affects of the disease on the whole family. She >will be a powerful and insightful presenter. > > > >The WEF would like to invite JSA/Hillel to attend. Please let me know >the names of interested attendees so that their names will be at the >entrance to the Berney Theatre or they can phone me directly at >477-7528. There are a limited number of seats available but the WEF felt >that this would be a valuable opportunity to introduce the topic as well >as the WEF to your peer group. Thank you for your assistance. > > > >Sheldon Mindell > >Director of Endowment Development > >The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba > >C400 - 123 Doncaster > >Winnipeg, Manitoba R3N2B2 > >(204)477-7528 > >smindell(a)jewishfoundation.org > >www.jewishfoundation.org > >

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[Hillel/JSA] Update: January 25th
by Gadi Glogowski 25 Jan '05

25 Jan '05

JSA/Hillel - Update: This email contains: 1. Pilates 2. Western Conference (Spots still available) 3. Cultural Events 1. Pilates STARTS TODAY BEGINNING TUESDAY JAN 25 JSA PRESENTS... PILATES (To be taught by a real Pilate's instructor) Where: The Rady Jewish Community Centre (CAMPUS) When: Tuesdays 8:00-9:00 pm Cost: $2.00 DROP-IN or pre-register with me at <mailto:paula_sturrey@hotmail.com> paula_sturrey(a)hotmail.com EVERYONE IS WELCOME SO BRING YOUR FRIENDS! 2. Western Conference (Spots still available) LIMITED SPACE IS STILL AVAILABLE - APPLY NOW AND JOIN THE REVOLUTION!! Registration closes January 28th Register: <http://www.canadaisraelexperience.com/revolution> www.canadaisraelexperience.com/revolution Get on-board, Get signed up and Get ready for an experience of a lifetime, a Revolution of Jewish proportions. That's right; we're talking about a weekend that you'll never forget - packed with fascinating seminars, Israeli/Jewish entertainment, and Jewish students just like you from all over Western Canada. This is your opportunity to meet fellow Jews from the west; participate in seminars on many aspects of the Jewish experience including Israel, campus life, and Jewish identity; and all out party. When: February 18-21 Where: Calgary How much: $136*** ***BUT GUESS WHAT!!! For $136 we're not just giving you a weekend of action-packed activity in Calgary, we're also throwing in return flight or bus transportation, hotel accommodation, all meals including a Friday night Shabbat dinner, and a Saturday night party like you've never seen! Come-on guys, this deal and experience is just too good to pass-up, so do yourself a favour and apply now! All Jews are welcome regardless of involvement in Hillel. But remember, space is limited so apply now and come help change the face of Jewish life on campus! For more information write: therevolution(a)cfjs.ca 3. Cultural Events *Announcement by Matthew Leibl* Friday February 4th at 8pm Dregs Cafe in Osborne Village Cost: FREE Matthew Leibl, Ariel Posen Darrin Cohen presents Three Times Chai. Special opening guest: Jason Bernstein. *Announcement by Jonathan Gejtman* Sunday April 10th at 6pm 65 Dafoe Rd., Eva Clare Hall, School of Music, University of Manitoba Cost: FREE The University Of Manitoba School Of Music will have their graduation recital. There will be a short film projection, make-up artist work, a slide show of space images, a Kung-Fu presentation and some graphic art. Do you have an event coming up? Send it to <mailto:gadig@shaw.ca> gadig(a)shaw.ca and it will get distributed to more than 300+ students. JSA/Hillel Executive Board

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[Hillel/JSA] Reminder for Monday!!!
by Leandro 24 Jan '05

24 Jan '05

JSA/Hillel - Information: 1. Israeli Soldiers 2. Faith and Fruit Feast Israeli Soldiers Join us for dinner with Lt. Gilad Mulyan, First Sergeant Yuval Freeman, First Sergeant Tomer Shachaf, Sergeant Michael Zilberg. Join us on Monday, January 24th the soldiers will be visiting the University of Winnipeg at 12:30pm in Room 2C10. Learn about the life in Israel and their experience meeting Canadian students on the birthright program. Learn about new Initiatives for programs in Israel, free University study and more. 2. FAITH AND FRUIT FEAST - An evening to share and learn from one another around the table. Monday, January 24th 5pm Bulman Student Centre (U of W)PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING A NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEM FOR THE UW FOODBANK! JSA/Hillel Executive Board

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[Hillel/JSA] Faith and Fruit Feast
by Leandro 21 Jan '05

21 Jan '05

FAITH AND FRUIT FEAST - An evening to share and learn from one another around the table. Monday, January 24th 5pm Bulman Student Centre (U of W)PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING A NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEM FOR THE UW FOODBANK! This coming Monday we'd love it if you'd join us for a casual program exploring connections between ourselves, faith and the environment. In celebration of the Jewish New Year of the Trees (Tu B'Shvat) we are getting together for a feast of fruits, discussions, and some creative activities. Possible topics of discussion may be water management, forest protection, vegetarianism, or anything else! Should be fun!! The event is Free and Open to everyone. If possible, please bring some pieces of your favourite dried or fresh fruit to share. But don't worry about it if you can't! To get an idea of the number of participants to expect, we ask that you contact either Erica Young (egyoung(a)mts.net) or Tammy Lavy (tammy(a)requestnetworks.com) to confirm your attendance or to express your interest in attending. So, jot it down in your agendabooks -- Monday, Jan 24th - 5pm in Bulman - FAITH AND FRUIT FEAST We'd love to see you there. Bring a fruit and a feasty, faithy and, formidably fun friend, if you want! Best, Tammy and Erica tammy(a)requestnetworks.com egyoung(a)mts.net

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[Hillel/JSA] Update: January 19th
by Gadi Glogowski 20 Jan '05

20 Jan '05

JSA/Hillel - Information: This email contains: 1. Pilates 2. Israeli Soldiers (Update) 3. For the Arts 1. Pilates BEGINNING TUESDAY JAN 25 JSA PRESENTS... PILATES To be taught by a real Pilates instructor Where: The Rady Jewish Community Centre (CAMPUS) When: Tuesdays 8:00-9:00 pm Cost: $2.00 DROP-IN or pre-register with me at paula_sturrey(a)hotmail.com EVERYONE IS WELCOME SO BRING YOUR FRIENDS! 2. Israeli Soldiers Join us for dinner with Lt. Gilad Mulyan, First Sergeant Yuval Freeman, First Sergeant Tomer Shachaf, Sergeant Michael Zilberg. Monday, January 24th, 2005 at the Multi Purpose Room at the Asper Campus at 6:30pm. Also, on Monday, January 24th the soldiers will be visiting the University of Winnipeg at 12:30pm in Room 2C10. Learn about the life in Israel and their experience meeting Canadian students on the birthright program. Learn about new Initiatives for programs in Israel, free University study and more. 3. For the Arts Do you have a band? Are you going to be part of an art show or a play? If you do, we want to know. JSA/Hillel would like to advertise your upcoming events via email whenever you have some kind of cultural event. To submit a write up about the event just send us an email to gadig(a)shaw.ca and it will be distributed to 300+ Jewish students. JSA will like to support each other so this is a free service. JSA/Hillel Executive Board

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[Hillel/JSA] JSA Updates - January 16th
by Gadi Glogowski 17 Jan '05

17 Jan '05

JSA/Hillel - Information: This email contains: 1. Matza Ball 2005 2. Israeli Soldiers 3. Western Conference 4. JSA Israeli Film Festival 5. Upcoming Events 1. Matza Ball 2005 On January 29th, 2005, JSA is putting together the Matza Ball 2005 social at Wiseguys on Campus (University of Manitoba, 3rd Floor University Centre). The tickets are $6.00 (if you mention JSA at the door) of which half the proceeds will go towards the Tsunami Relief Efforts. Call Jodi at 480-7550 if you have any questions or want to purchase tickets in advance. 2. Israeli Soldiers Join us for dinner with Lt. Gilad Mulyan, First Sergeant Yuval Freeman, First Sergeant Tomer Shachaf, Sergeant Michael Zilberg. Monday, January 24th, 2005 at the Multi Purpose Room at the Asper Campus at 6:30pm. Learn about the life in Israel and their experience meeting Canadian students on the birthright program. Learn about new Initiatives for programs in Israel, free University study and more. 3. Western Conference (The Revolution is Coming.Jew Style) For the first time ever, all Western Canada will gather in the city of Calgary for an amazing weekend packed with great activities, speakers and partying. To sign up log on to http://www.canadaisraelexperience.com/revolution When: February 18-21 Where: Calgary How much: $136 (Includes return trip, hotel and food) 4. JSA Israeli Film Festival JSA presents four Israeli films at the University of Winnipeg. Showing dates are: - Thursday, February 10th at 7:30pm - Monday, February 28th at 7:30pm - Thursday, March 10th at 7:30pm - Thursday, March 17th at 7:30pm More details to come. 5. Upcoming Events Look up for these upcoming events: - Saturday, February 12th - Bar Night at The Empire - Thursday, February 24th - Pool Night at Triple B - Early March - Manitoba Moose Game - Saturday, March 26th - Glow Bowling Night at Academy Lanes JSA/Hillel Executive Board

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[Hillel/JSA] Western Conference - Register TODAY!
by Gadi Glogowski 12 Jan '05

12 Jan '05

http://www.canadaisraelexperience.com/revolution SPACE IS LIMITED - APPLY NOW AND JOIN THE REVOLUTION!! Get on-board, Get signed up and Get ready for an experience of a lifetime, a Revolution of Jewish proportions. That's right, we're talking about a weekend that you'll never forget - packed with fascinating seminars, Israeli/Jewish entertainment, and Jewish students just like you from all over Western Canada. This is your opportunity to meet fellow Jews from the west; participate in seminars on many aspects of the Jewish experience including Israel, campus life, and Jewish identity; and all out party. When: February 18-21 Where: Calgary How much: $136*** ***BUT GUESS WHAT!!! For $136 we're not just giving you a weekend of action-packed activity in Calgary, we're also throwing in return flight or bus transportation, hotel accommodation, all meals including a Friday night Shabbat dinner, and a Saturday night party like you've never seen! Other highlights include: 1- Carlebach-style Kabbalat Shabbat*** followed by an incredible Shabbat dinner ***if you've never experienced a Carlebach-style service or heard of Shlomo Carlebach you're really in for an exciting surprise. It's everything (style-wise) you never imagined Judaism could be and then some! 2- Saturday morning service (with alternative to prayers) and Kiddush lunch 3- Choices of four amazing seminars conducted by world-renowned leaders 4- MASSIVE PARTY SATURDAY NIGHT!!! 5- And an optional ski day in Banff on Monday (not included in price, but special group rates will apply!) Come-on guys, this deal and experience is just too good to pass-up, so do yourself a favour and apply now! All Jews are welcome regardless of involvement in Hillel. But remember, space is limited so apply now and come help change the face of Jewish life on campus! Registration opens this Monday, January 11th and closes January 28th For more information write: therevolution(a)cfjs.ca

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[Hillel/JSA] Raoul Wallenberg Day
by Gadi Glogowski 07 Jan '05

07 Jan '05

JSA/Hillel - Information: This email contains: 1. Raoul Wallenberg Day 2. Western Conference 1. Raoul Wallenberg Day January 17th will be declared Raoul Wallenberg Day. There will be a photographic exhibit on Mathausen brought in from Austria. This is very important to us as we have wanted a day to commemorate this man for a very long time. We need former March of the Living students to help light the candles at the commemorative ceremony. Also, if anyone would like to help volunteer their time and help take groups on tours through the exhibit, there will be a training seminar for those to learn how to "show" the exhibit on January 12th at 7:30. Please RSVP to Roberta Malam at 477-7502 or Shelley Faintuch at 477-7423 if you are interested in helping in either respect. 2. Western Conference (The Revolution is Coming.Jew Style) For the first time ever, all Western Canada will gather in the city of Calgary for an amazing weekend packed with great activities, speakers and partying. This conference will take place February 18th to 21st. So book those dates. More details to come. JSA/Hillel Executive Board

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[Hillel/JSA] JSA Events in January!
by Leandro 04 Jan '05

04 Jan '05

Please read all the way to the bottom and see you soon! Leandro and Gadi UM and UW Reps 1. JSA & WISE GUYS PRESENT MATZAH BALL 2005 ON JANUARY 29TH, 2005 TICKETS ARE $6.00 (if you mention JSA at the door) PLEASE BRING A NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEM Call Jodi at 480-7550 if you have Any questions or want to purchase tickets in advance. 2. PILATES - Tuesday nights 8-9 in the aerobics room (JCC.) $2 a week......please sign up in advance with Paula at Paula_Sturrey(a)hotmail.com classes will start mid- to late January 3. INTERFAITH SHABBAT DINNER Friday, January 14th there are only a handful of tickets left. If you want to come, purchase yours ASAP.... all board members- whom you will see in the JSA room- are selling tickets! SEE YOU SOON!!!!!!!!

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