March 2008 - Hillel-JSA - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

[JSA/Hillel] VOTE, VOTE, VOTE
by Samantha Loxton 31 Mar '08

31 Mar '08

Please start voting online for your JSA student council. www.jewishwinnipeg.org/jsa<http://www.jewishwinnipeg.org/jsa> [cid:image001.jpg@01C8932C.228980E0] Samantha Loxton JSA/Hillel Director C300-123 Doncaster Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3N 2B2 (C)204.918.2358 or (PH): 204.480.6561 Fax: 204.477.7405 SLoxton(a)jewishwinnipeg.org

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[JSA/Hillel] Shabbat With Aaron and Aliza
by JSA/Hillel 27 Mar '08

27 Mar '08

Herzlia Adas Yeshurun Synagogue presents. Shabbat with Aaron and Aliza A Shabbat of learning, singing, & discussion with Aaron Horn and Aliza Forman, students from Yeshiva University (Previously seen at Gray Academy Retreats) March 28th and 29th Friday: 7:15 p.m. ... Carlebach-style Kabbalat Shabbat Ø Family Dinner Ø Words of Torah with Aliza Ø Zemirot for all ages 9:30 p.m. ... Youth Oneg Ø Students hang out with Aaron and Aliza Saturday: 9:00 a.m. ... Youth-led minyan Ø Keynote drasha by Aaron Horn 1:00 p.m..... Lunch program for students Ø Theme: "Pesach in the 21st Century" 7:00 p.m...... Mincha, Seudat Shlishit, and Havdallah 9:00 p.m. ... Melava Malka for students Friday dinner- $25/adult, $12/child (12 and under) Youth weekend rate - $20 for Friday and Saturday For reservations, call the Shul office at 489-6262. Sponsored in part by the Adam Anhang Learning Centre.

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[JSA/Hillel] work opportunities and training - professional development
by Samantha Loxton 25 Mar '08

25 Mar '08

And another opportunity Shalom Everyone, I am very excited to tell you that MASA Israel Journey is currently accepting applications for our Campus Representative Internship program. This is an amazing opportunity for students who are passionate about Israel, and have an interest in encouraging fellow students to study, volunteer, and gain work experience in Israel. Campus Representatives recruit students to attend Study Abroad and Post-college programs in Israel, and generally promote awareness of MASA Israel programs and MASA grants to the campus community. The internship provides students with a $1,000 stipend each semester, and a $1,000 budget for programming each semester. Students will attend two shabbatonim each semester and a summer training session before the start of the academic year. The due date for applications is April 11th. For more information see the attached application or email Megan Schiff megans(a)masaisrael.org All the best, Jaclyn Jaclyn Mishal MASA Israel Journey: The Gateway to Long Term Programs in Israel Telephone:212-339-6982 Fax: 212-339-6161 633 3rd Ave, 21st Fl New York, NY 10017 www.MasaIsrael.org Another Opportunity Dear Readers and Friends, New Voices Magazine and the Jewish Student Press Service is proud to announce that registration is now open for the 37th annual National Jewish Student Journalism Conference in New York City! Register NOW for special rates by e-mailing publisher(a)newvoices.org with the subject line "REGISTER ME!" Presented by New Voices Magazine and the Jewish Student Press Service, the conference features skill sessions and panels on campus media, war reporting, and Jewish ideas. It will be held from May 28th through the 30th at the Bronfman Center in Manhattan. The conference an essential networking opportunity for to college students and recent graduates interested in Jewish journalism, student journalism, media, Jewish life, and activism. Confirmed speakers include Jay Michaelson, columnist for the Forward and founding editor of Zeek, Alana Newhouse, arts editor of the Forward, NYU journalism professor and former reporter Newsday Mohamad Bazzi, Larry Cohler-Esses of the Jewish Week, Susan Weidman Schneider, editor-in-chief of Lilith, Esther Kaplan of the Nation Institute and WBAI's Beyond the Pale, and more. Past presenters have included Ethan Bronner and Clyde Haberman of The New York Times and Nathan Glazer of Harvard University. Registration fee is $60, which includes all meals and conference materials. Convenient lodging available at a discounted rate. Some scholarships available. For more information or to register, contact publisher(a)newvoices.orgThis e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 212 675 1168. Registration deadline is May 1st. Samantha Loxton JSA/Hillel Director C300-123 Doncaster Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3N 2B2 (C)204.918.2358 or (PH): 204.480.6561 Fax: 204.477.7405 SLoxton(a)jewishwinnipeg.org

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[JSA/Hillel] JSA ELECTIONS FOR 2008-2009 YEAR
by JSA/Hillel 24 Mar '08

24 Mar '08

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[JSA/Hillel] JSA ELECTIONS FOR 2008-2009 YEAR.
by Samantha Loxton 17 Mar '08

17 Mar '08

Samantha Loxton[cid:image001.jpg@01C88810.FB567260] JSA/Hillel Director C300-123 Doncaster Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3N 2B2 (C)204.918.2358 or (PH): 204.480.6561 Fax: 204.477.7405 SLoxton(a)jewishwinnipeg.org

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[JSA/Hillel] Israel@60 YouTube contest
by JSA/Hillel 12 Mar '08

12 Mar '08

Now, more than ever, show your support and love for Israel by telling us what Israel means to you! Campus Group Leaders: Please let your group know about this great opportunity. CFJS Israel@60 YouTube Contest Sponsored by http://socr.uwindsor.ca/%7Ehuntero/wjsa/sponsor1.jpg http://socr.uwindsor.ca/%7Ehuntero/wjsa/sponsor2.jpg http://socr.uwindsor.ca/%7Ehuntero/wjsa/_space.gif http://socr.uwindsor.ca/%7Ehuntero/wjsa/_space.gif Win Up to $1000 Towards a Trip to Israel! http://socr.uwindsor.ca/%7Ehuntero/wjsa/surf.jpgEach and every one of us has a special connection to Israel we'd like to know yours. Through spoken word, skits, art, song or any creative means you can imagine, please share with us on video your answer to this question: "On the 60th Anniversary of the Independence of Israel, what does the existence of the State of Israel mean to you?" Your video will be posted on the CFJS Israel@60 YouTube Channel and you will be eligible to win amazing prizes, including: . Up to $1000 towards a trip to Israel! . A one week trip to the American Jewish Committee Annual Meeting in Washington DC! Deadline - March 21st Click here <http://www.youtube.com/CFJSIsraelat60> to participate (or visit our website at http://www.cfjs.ca) http://socr.uwindsor.ca/%7Ehuntero/wjsa/_space.gif http://socr.uwindsor.ca/%7Ehuntero/wjsa/_space.gif Share Your Vision. Add Your Voice. http://socr.uwindsor.ca/%7Ehuntero/wjsa/_space.gif Canadian Federation of Jewish Students (CFJS) http://www.cfjs.ca http://socr.uwindsor.ca/%7Ehuntero/wjsa/_space.gif

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[JSA/Hillel] WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE GAME
by Samantha Loxton 03 Mar '08

03 Mar '08

WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE - ISRAEL STYLE WE NEED 25 - 30 STUDENTS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN WINNING PRIZES AND PARTICIPATING IN THE GAME AS EITHER CONTESTANTS OR AUDIENCE MEMBERS. ALL CAN WIN! ONE LUCKY PERSON CAN WIN A FREE TRIP TO CHICAGO TO COMPETE INTERNATIONALLY TO WIN A FREE 10 DAY ROUND TRIP TO ISRAEL NO COST TO PLAY OR EAT! THIS IS THE REAL GAME AND INCLUDED IS A FREE SUPPER. MARCH 8, 2008 AT UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG RM. 1L11 TIME 7-10PM. CONTACT: SAMANTHA LOXTON 918-2358 EMAIL: SLoxton(a)jewishwinnipeg.org Samantha Loxton JSA/Hillel Director C300-123 Doncaster Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3N 2B2 (C)204.918.2358 or (PH): 204.480.6561 Fax: 204.477.7405 SLoxton(a)jewishwinnipeg.org

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