C O L U M B I A J E W I S H E L E C T R O N I C C A L E N D A R ISSUE #22 FRIDAY, April 30, 1993 9 IYAR 5753 6:00 pm Reform Jews at Columbia (RJC) service, Dodge Room in Earl Hall 7:00 pm Conservative Jews at Columbia (CJC) minyan, 501 Schermerhorn 7:10 pm Yavneh minyan, Earl Hall Auditorium 7:31 pm SHABBAT Candle-lighting 8:25 pm Pick up meal cards for Hewitt Shabbat dinner, Barnard Hall 8:40 pm Shabbat dinner in Hewitt Dining Hall at Barnard College 10:00 pm Oneg Shabbat, Wien Lounge Day 25 of the OMER begins tonight. Count at night: Hayom chamishah v'esrim yom, sh'heim shloshah shav'uot v'arba'ah yamim la'omer. SATURDAY 4/31/93 Torah Portion: ACHAREI-KEDOSHIM Vayikra (Leviticus) 16:1-20:27 Haftarah: Amos 9:7-15 9:30 am CJC meets to walk to shul, CU Gates at 116th St. and Broadway 12:30 pm - Shabbat lunch in Hewitt Dining Hall - CJC Potluck Picnic lunch, Barnard College lawn 'till 2:00 pm 6:00 pm Rabbi David Silber of Drisha Institute speaks, Dodge Room in Earl Hall 7:10 pm Yavneh afternoon services - Mincha, Earl Hall 8:30 pm Yavneh evening services - Ma'ariv, Earl Hall 8:34 pm Shabbat ends - Yavneh Havdalah, Earl Hall JSU SHABBAT ANNOUNCEMENTS for FRIDAY, April 30, 1993 1) There will be an oneg in honor of all graduating students, graduate and undergraduate...everyone is invited...tonight at 10 in Wien Lounge. 2) SATURDAY morning, CJC will be attending services at a local shul. They'll be meeting at 9:30 at the C.U. gates to stroll over. This will be followed by a potluck picnic on Barnard campus until 2. At 6pm, Rabbi David Silber from the Drisha Institute will be speaking in the Dodge Room. 3) MONDAY, Classes end. Mazel Tov. To celebrate, come to a benefit CONCERT with Pizmon and fellow performing sensations The Kingsman, Baccante, and The Six Milks. Wien Lounge at 9pm. Only $2. 4) TUESDAY morning, The Women's Coalition will be having a meeting to plan next year's events. 5) WEDNESDAY afternoon is the fabulous, long-awaited, before-finals-so- you-don't-need-to-feel-guilty-about-loafing-around-in-the-sun-and-strap- ping-on-the-proverbial-feedbag, Jewish Student Union Annual End of the Year Barbeque! 6) NEXT SHABBAT will be the last [official] services of the semester. [Stay tuned to "notes jewish", this calendar, and the local "machers" for any updates on *unofficial* services. And, if you discover anything, let us know!] 7) The University Student Department of the American Zionist Youth Foundation cordially invites college students to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. From Resistance to Independence ... The trip begins in Prague, which was home to one of the most vibrant and cultured Jewish communities in the world. It will proceed to Warsaw to study the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and commemorate the brave Jews who engaged the Nazis in combat. It will conclude in Jerusalem, tracing modern Jewry's movement toward independence and allowing participants to experience the vitality of the Jewish homeland. The trip is from mid-JULY to the first week in AUGUST and scholarships are available. See Rabbi Oren if youre interested in an application. 8) Please contact Rabbi Sheer about information about a part-time teaching position in Jewish Studies in an elementary grade Yeshiva. Also see him about a summer job in Berlin for someone with Torah reading and teaching skills. ________________________________________________________ YAVNEH MINYAN SCHEDULE (source: Allen Pollack, Gabbai) Minyanim are usually held in the Earl Hall Auditorium. SHACHARIT MINCHAH MAARIV SUNDAY 8:30 am 7:35 pm 8:35 pm MONDAY 7:30 am 2:30, 4:10 pm 8:15, 10:30 pm TUESDAY 7:45 am 2:30, 4:10 pm 8:15, 10:30 pm WEDNESDAY 7:45 am 2:30, 4:10 pm 8:15, 10:30 pm THURSDAY 7:30 am 2:30, 4:10 pm 8:15, 10:30 pm FRIDAY 7:45 am Looking for housing in a fun and friendly atmosphere? We've got it at Beit Ephrayim, Columbia's Jewish Communal residence for graduate and undergraduate students. Spaces are available for this summer and next year. Call Elisabeth for more information: 280-1166. I need volunteers to help edit and publish the Jewish Electronic Calendar. If you would like to see something new in this publication, make it happen! Ideas and comments are welcome. Send e-mail to mig@columbia.edu. 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