JSA/Hillel – Events

 

 

 

Israeli Dancers Wanted

Israeli dancers are wanted for a UNICEF Fundraiser to be held by Circle K at the University of Manitoba on Dec. 1st.

For more information, e-mail Betty at uofmcirclek@yahoo.ca, or call Isanne at 793-4437 for more details.

 

 

The Asper Foundation Lecture Series Presents

Terrorism Expert Stewart Bell

 

The Asper Foundation Lecture Series in association with the Winnipeg Zionist Initiative is pleased to announce National Post senior reporter and best-selling author, Stewart Bell, as the second speaker for the 2005-2006 season. Mr. Bell’s topic is entitled The Freedom to Destroy: How Extremists are Working from Within to Assault Western Democracies.

 

The public lecture takes place Monday, November 28, 2005, 7:30 PM, Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 561 Wellington Crescent and all are welcome.

FREE FOR STUDENTS (WITH STUDENT ID)

 

 

 

A Message from the Canadian Federation of Jewish Students

 

Dear Friend,

 

The Canadian Federation of Jewish Students believes that getting involved in the political system is a great way to help the community.  We encourage everyone to take an active role in our country's political process.  For this reason, we believe that the following email presents a great opportunity for Canadian Jewish Students.  If you have questions on how CFJS is involved with contributing to Canadian politics please contact our Political chair Jonah Mozeson at jonah@cfjs.ca

 

Want to get involved in Canadian Politics and help the Jewish Community at the same time?! You dont need to know anything to get involved!!!

 

AN ELECTION IS COMING AND YOUR COMMUNITY NEEDS YOUR HELP

 

Here’s a great opportunity for you to get involved! We are here to help: you don’t need to know anything, we will take care of everything and walk you through it!  Volunteering on an election campaign is easy and fun.

 

ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS FILL OUT THE ATTACHED FORM AND SEND IT BACK TO ELECTION@CJPAC.CA  or EMAIL SBERGER@CJPAC.CA FOR MORE INFORMATION!!!

 

Top 10 Reasons to get involved in the upcoming election:

10. Looks great on a resume

9. Girls: Guys dig Campaign Barbie

8. Guys: Girls dig Campaign Ken

7. See yourself on the nightly news, tired as hell with a big campaign sign on a stick


6. You meet new friends that are 3 times smarter than that guy/girl you picked up at the bar last weekend

5. It’s just another avenue or career path you just have to try out

4. You'll meet plenty of nice old ladies that give you cookies

3. Installing lawn signs at -20 degree C is great training for "Fear Factor"

2. You make amazing friends in high places

1. You can do all this WHILE SUPPORTING ISRAEL AND THE JEWISH COMMUNITY!!!

 

Robert Meth

Communications Chair

Canadian Federation of Jewish Students (CFJS)

E/ rob@cfjs.ca

 

 

 

 

10 Days in Gaza

Must See!!!

 

Canadian Associates of Ben Gurion University and the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg with the support of JSA/Hillel and Israel Experience Centre present:

10 Days in Gaza

A documentary

 

Followed by discussion with

Marc Gold, National Chair,

Canada-Israel Committee

 

 

This timely documentary follows the unfolding of the nation's most turbulent internal realignment to date. Throughout the ten days of disengagement, the face of Israeli society underwent a vast change. Israel’s leading Channel 2 News covered breaking events with 18 correspondents streaming live reports from all settlements throughout the coastal territory. This documentary provides up-to-the-minute coverage of the intimate changes in the face of Israeli society.

 

Thursday, December 1, 2005

7:30 pm

Berney Theatre

Asper Jewish Community Campus

123 Doncaster Street

 

Admission: $10.00

For tickets call Madeline at 477-7404. Tickets also available at Rady JCC desk 477-7510.

 

 

JSA women's programming

 

TUESDAY DROP IN PILATES!!!

 

Every Tuesday

At the Rady Centre

7:30 - 8:30pm

 

$4.00 per class

Everyone is welcome, and so are your friends!

So spread the word!!!

 

Hope to see you all there,

Paula

(Questions; don't hesitate paula_sturrey@hotmail.com, or 981-2158)

 

Trips and other things

 

1) 7th Annual Aish Hatorah Partners Conference

Don't miss this inspirational, educational weekend with the Aish staff and partners from all over the world!

Dec 8th-11th

www.partnersconference.com

 

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2) Scholarships to Israel

You can be eligible for a scholarship to visit Israel to study and learn about your Jewish Heritage!

A) www.goisrael.org

B) www.scholarshipstoisrael.com

 

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3) Hasbara Fellowships in Jerusalem

Hasbara Fellowships has trained nearly 1,000 students on over 170 campuses, providing its participants with the information, tools, resources, and confidence to return to their campuses as leaders in the fight for Israel's image.

Winter dates for all North American students:

Dec 18th 2005-Jan 6th 2006 OR Dec 27th 2005- Jan 12th 2006

http://www.israelactivism.com/

 

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4) Aish Jerusalem Fellowships

2-3 week Israel excursions as low as $499 (including airfare)

http://www.jerusalemfellowships.org

 

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5)  Legacy Adventure Retreats for Men

10 days in NY for as low as $499! Legacy Retreats provide collegiate and young professionals with initial exposure to the richness and depth of Torah heritage.

Dec 18th-27th

More Info: http://www.ohrsomayach.edu/programofferings/legacy_adventure.shtml

Apply Now: http://www.ohrsomayach.edu/applications/legacy_adventure.shtml

 

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6) Aish Campus NY London Adventure

Are you into adventure? You can spend two weeks with Jewish students from across New York seeing all the best sights, visiting old English pubs, meeting great people and much much more, included with the opportunity to explore your Jewish heritage with some of the worlds best speakers on the hottest issues. Are you in?

Dec 25th 2005-Jan 6th 2006

More Info: Email london@discoveryevents.com

Apply Now: http://www.goisrael.org/anylondonapp.htm

 

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7) Heritage Retreats

Men's Winter Session: Dec 26th 2005- Jan 2nd 2006

Santa Barbara, CA

This winter, learn what Judaism has to offer

More Info: http://heritageretreats.com/about_winter.htm

Apply Now: http://heritageretreats.com/application_winter.htm

 

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8) Great Jewish Short Movies

A) Aish.com 1 Minute Movies

http://www.aish.com/a/movies.asp

B) Jewish Impact Films

http://www.jewishimpactfilms.com

 

 

If you would like to see different programs or more of them, send an email to info@jsawinnipeg.org and tell us about it.

Website: www.jsawinnipeg.org - Questions, Suggestions and/or Concerns: info@jsawinnipeg.org