Shabbat Announcements 2/27/98
Tonight, join the Yachad Shabbaton & the Oneg Committee in presenting Pizmon in John Jay Lounge at 9PM.
Celebrat Adar with the Yachad Shabbaton & the Jewish Women’s Coalition Sat. night 2/28, after havdalah. Sing & dance the Shabbat away & make your own ice cream sundae.
David Broza, internationally acclaimed Israeli singer/songwriter will perform on April 5th at 7:30 PM as part of the Israel 50 Years & Beyond celebration. Tickets are $10 w/CUID in the JO 12N-5PM. Seats are limited.
Join LionPac for a Bagel brunch Sunday 3/1 at 11:30AM in Hartley Lounge. Find out how to be involved in pro-Israel activism on campus.
Lain with Ilana Garber Sun. 3/1 at 8:30PM in the Earl Hall Dodge Room then stay for a Women’s T’fillah dicussion at 9:30PM.
The Israel Program Fair is on Mon. 3/2 at 6PM in Sulzburger Parlor. Find out info. on summer & study abroad opportunities while enjoying Israeli food.
The 4 part Conservative Judaism seminar begins Mon. 3/2 at 6:30PM in Matilda Schecter. Hear Neil Gillman, leading Conservative Philosopher, philosophize about how we got here & where were going. Come for serious discussion & serious food. RSVP to Alison Joseph or Eytan Hammerman.
Get Active! Join the planning of the Interfaith Peace Seder & the Passover Hunger Awareness Initiative Mon. 3/2 at 8PM in 401 Hamilton. Contact Aaron Dobish or Rahel Lerner for more info.
Hear great Torah this Tues. 3/3 at 7PM in 413 Hamilton taught by Meir Schweiger from Jerusalem Pardes. The topic is "Purim & Passover/Megillah & Haggadah; What do they have in common".
11-11 invites you to Jewnity is 3/5-7. This Pluralism Shabbaton is for breaking barriers, meeting new friends & celebrating who we are. Sign up in the Jewish Office. Cost is $7 w/points & $17 without.
A screening of "A Life Apart", the award winning documentary on Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn will be on Sunday 3/8 at 7:30PM in IAB. Free tickets go on sale Tuesday 3/3 in 203 Earl Hall.
If you want to be on the men’s women’s or co-ed Intramural Soccer team this season contact Bayla Maza at brm14@columbia.edu Deadline is 3/3.
With Purim approaching, festivities are being planed. Look out for info on the JSU chagiga, mishloach manot program, the food drive & much more! To volunteer talk to Yehuda Kurtzer.
The Israeli Consul for Cultural Affairs has put together a schedule of exciting events honoring Israel’s 50th birthday. Events include the 14th Israeli Film Festival, the acclaimed Kibbutz Dance Company, etc. Get your schedu le in the Jewish Office. Contact Elisha Rabin with questions.
Stay here over Spring Break! Help build a home on 134th street with Habitat for Humanity. For more info, ask Susan Field or Lisa in the Baptist Office.
Interested in an Alternative Spring Break? Join Interfaith Rebuilding Partnership & spend 7 days in Summerton, South Carolina, March 14-21, working to rebuild the Prayer House Mission. The trip is coordinated by Tim McCarthy, and sponsored by Commu nity Impact. For more info, call CI.
Brandeis University's Conservative organization invites you to the "Pluralistic Judaism in Contemporary Society" Shabbaton 3/20-22 w/special guest Judith Hauptman, Prof. of Talmud at JTS. $15 - talk to Miriam or Eliav for details.
If you have never been to the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington DC, this is your chance! Join a group of Jewish and African American College students from across the Northeast for a unique trip - cost is $25 & includes travel, museum en trance, and hotel! Call Jewish Office for more details.
If you interested in attending a concert of Jewish cantors singing Hebrew & Aramaic prayers, contact Angelique. Rabbi Jennie Rosenn will be a facilitator of this Spring Urban New York program.
Anyone interested in attending the Washington Institute for Jewish Leadership & Values Conference, May 17-21, please contact the Jewish Office for more info. The conference includes meetings with top public policy officials, highlights of the ‘98 AIPAC annual conference & study of Jewish texts related to policy issues.
Check out the new feature on the Jewish Office website on our home page, click on "Upcoming Events," and see our new weekly visual calendar. Thanks to Yair Hakak! www.columbia.edu/cu/jsu
The Jewish Meditation group meets Fridays 4pm in 901 IAB. All are welcome. No previous meditation experience necessary.
Wednesday Night Learning every Wednesday at 8:30PM in Earl Hall. For a partner, contact Natalie Stein.
Israeli dancing every Monday evening from 7:30-11:30 PM.
The Jewish Office has listings posted on the bulletin board for Israel study, internships, job opportunities, travel, etc. Come by & check them out in Carolyn’s new binder system.
Complimentary issues of The Jewish Week are available at the Jewish Office.
Earl Hall would like to remind students that the building closes at 11 PM. Please cooperate.
If you are a new student, have a room, phone, or e-mail change or want to get the weekly announcements, please fill out a JSU card in the Jewish Office. We now have ~1600 students in our database & want you to be a part of the JSU too.
SHABBAT TIMES:
Shabbat dinnertime: 7:00 p.m.
Morning Services:
Yavneh: 9:15 a.m.
Shabbat lunchtime: 12:30 p.m.
Afternoon services:
Koach: 4:50 p.m.
Women’s T’fillah: 4:50 p.m.
Yavneh: 5:00 p.m.
Havdalah: 6:28 p.m.
Columbia Jewish Information: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/jsu/