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

[Hillel/JSA] Song of the Siren
by Gadi Glogowski 28 Feb '05

28 Feb '05

The REEL ISRAEL - Modern Israeli Film Festival TODAY "SONG OF THE SIREN" ***FREE FOOD*** February 28th - 7:30PM University of Winnipeg - Manitoba Hall - Room 4M47 FREE - with student card $5 - without student card Synopsis: Based on Irit Linur's bestselling novel, this film focuses on the life of 32-year-old Talila Katz. Talila, preoccupied with her turbulent love life, couldn't care less about the wailing sirens that pierce the Tel Aviv skies nightly during the Gulf War - that is, until her love life takes a turn for the worse and reality comes rushing in. FOR MORE INFO CONTACT: Jewish Student's Association - (204) 480-7550 Winnipeg Zionist Initiative - (204) 477-7264 e-mail: reel_israel(a)wzic.org website: www.wzic.org <http://www.wzic.org/>

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[Hillel/JSA] Weekly Announcements
by Gadi Glogowski 23 Feb '05

23 Feb '05

JSA/Hillel - Weekly Announcements: This email contains: 1. Pool Night at Triple B's 2. Song of Siren: JSA/WZI Israeli Film Festival 3. Weekly Israeli Dance Nights 4. Internship Position 1. Pool Night at Triple B's POOL NIGHT AT TRIPLE B's Triple B's Billiards Bar (121 Scurfield Blvd at Kenaston) Thursday, February 24th, 2005 starting at 8PM FREE POOL! (Also, if you like for $10 you can get ONE Beer, Steak, Coleslaw and fries) If you need a ride to the event contact Jodi at jkoffman(a)aspercampus.mb.ca 2. Song of Siren: JSA/WZI Israeli Film Festival The Song of Siren will be shown on Monday, February 28th at 7:30PM at the University of Winnipeg, Manitoba Hall - Room 4L47. The Jewish Students' Association/Hillel invites everyone to attend. Admission is free to students displaying their student card and $5 for adults. Complimentary snacks are also provided. For more information about the Jewish Students' Association/Hillel film festival, contact 480-7550 or 477-7464 or log on to www.wzic.org. 3. Weekly Israeli Dance Nights Enjoy your old favourites as well as new choreography during these weekly drop-in Israeli dance sessions at the Rady JCC. You will experience a wide range of Israeli dances styles including traditional, Yemenite, South American and much more. Mondays, Ongoing 6:30 p.m. - 7:20 p.m. Instruction for Beginners 7:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Intermediate Instruction (Beginners Welcome) 8:10 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Open Dancing (Beginners Welcome) Weekly Drop-in Fee: $5.00 M/$6.00 NM/$3.00 Students Ask about our "Frequent Dancer Card" Multipurpose Room Asper Jewish Community Campus Instructors: Gina Chodirker and Shlomit Cline 4. Internship Position fourth annual Canada-Israel Committee Parliamentary Internship Program Description: The Canada-Israel Committee Parliamentary Internship Program is an initiative of the Canada-Israel Committee established as an annual competition for university graduates who have an interest in governmental affairs. This internship program provides back-bench Members of Parliament with highly qualified assistants, and gives university graduates an opportunity to supplement their theoretical knowledge of Parliament and the political process with practical experience of the day-to-day work of the Members. Also, in the longer term, graduates of the program are better able to make a significant contribution to Canadian public life. Intern responsibilities will include working with Members of the House of Commons. The internship program will begin in the fall of 2005 and conclude in the spring of 2006. Requirements: To be eligible you must be a Canadian citizen; have a recent university degree and; have an interest in Parliament. This internship is open to graduates of several disciplines, including the social sciences, political science, law, and the humanities. Positions: TBA Duration: Approximately 9 months Location: Ottawa Compensation: $12,000 (Stipend) Deadline for Applications: April 30, 2005 Contact: David Cooper Assistant Director Government Relations Phone: (613) 234-8271 Email: <mailto:davidcooper@cicweb.ca> davidcooper(a)cicweb.ca Jewish Students' Association/Hillel Executive Board

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[Hillel/JSA] Empire Night and Triple B's
by Gadi Glogowski 11 Feb '05

11 Feb '05

JSA BAR NIGHT The Empire Cabaret (436 Main Street) Saturday, February 12th, 2005 starting at 10pm NO COVER/NO LINE! (You HAVE to come between 10 - 10:30 PM and say that you are from JSA) POOL NIGHT AT TRIPLE B's Triple B's Billiards Bar (121 Scurfield Blvd at Kenaston) Thursday, February 24th, 2005 starting at 8pm FREE POOL! (Also, if you like for $10 you can get ONE Beer, Steak, Coleslaw and fries) If you need a ride to any of this events contact Jodi at jkoffman(a)aspercampus.mb.ca Jewish Students' Association of Winnipeg/Hillel Questions: 480-7550 (Jodi) or jkoffman(a)aspercampus.mb.ca

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[Hillel/JSA] Mentorship/Employment Network
by Leandro 08 Feb '05

08 Feb '05

Hi all! Looking for a job?! We can help! (sort of...) The Jewish Federation of Winnipeg, in conjunction with Hillel/JSA, is trying to hold focus group meetings with students from Red River, U of M and U of W. The purpose of these would be to establish the needs and wants of the group and would lay the ground work for an employment networking event to be held in May. The goal of this would be to set up summer employment, internship opportunities and possibly full time employment. If you are interested in participating, please contact Cliff Huot (Placement Consultant for the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg) to arrange a possible meeting time at: Ph: (204) 480-7559 chuot(a)aspercampus.mb.ca www.thejfwjobexchange.ca See you at the Empire, Reel Israel or any other of our many events!!!!! Sincerely, Leandro Zylberman & Gadi Glogowski

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[Hillel/JSA] Weekly Announcements
by Gadi Glogowski 08 Feb '05

08 Feb '05

JSA/Hillel - Weekly Announcements: This email contains: 1. JSA Bar Night 2. Love, Dating and Marriage: Jewish Style 3. In the Time of Favour: the first of the JSA/WZI Israeli Film Festival 4. Israel up to the minute 5. Pilates 1. JSA Bar Night JSA BAR NIGHT The Empire Cabaret (436 Main Street) February 12th, 2005 starting at 10pm NO COVER/NO LINE (You HAVE to come between 10 - 10:30 PM and say that you are from JSA) 2. Love, Dating and Marriage: Jewish Style The JSA welcomes you to come and learn about Love, Dating, and Marriage Jewish Style! This program will be conducted by Rabbi Klazkow and his wife Yaffa of Aish Winnipeg. Where: Jodi Koffman's house at 793 Ash When: Wednesday Feb. 9 at 7:30 PM ** FREE DELICIOUS GOODIES ** 3. In the Time of Favour: the first of the JSA/WZI Israeli Film Festival The film shows this Thursday, February 10th at 7:30PM at the University of Winnipeg, Lockhart Hall (room 1L13). The Jewish Students' Association/Hillel invites everyone to attend. Admission is free to students displaying their student card and $5 for adults. Complimentary snacks are also provided. Synopsis: A love triangle amidst the threat of Jewish attacks on Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem provides the backdrop for this stirring drama. Army officer Menachem studies in a West Bank yeshiva. Both Menachem and his friend Pini are attracted to the Rabbi's daughter Michal, but when she chooses Menachem, Pini turns against his friend and decides to frame him as a terrorist. For more information about the Jewish Students' Association/Hillel film festival, contact 480-7550 or 477-7464 or log on to www.wzic.org. 4. 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 5. Pilates PILATES Where: The Asper Jewish Community 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! Do you have an event coming up? Send it to <mailto:gadig@shaw.ca> gadig(a)shaw.ca a week in advance and it will get distributed to more than 300+ students. JSA/Hillel Executive Board

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