The AJS Executive Board meets every Wednesday night. All are welcome to attend. The meeting this week will be on Wednesday 11/7, 6:30pm in 29 Kreger. For more meeting information this week, please contact Robyn.
If you are planning on running for an executive position for 2008-2009, you MUST attend at least 2 AJS meetings this semester.
Hillel at Miami University & The Association of Jewish Students
invite you to participate in the following events. Click the links
within the informational areas of this email newsletter and become more
informed on programs and opportunities - including FREE trips to Israel!
Broken Glass at Miami: Remembering Kristalnacht
Friday, November 9- Broken Glass at Miami: Remembering Kristallnacht 6pm at Hillel
Dayton
resident and Holocaust survivor Mr. Samuel Lauber will be joining us
for Shabbat services. He will be speaking about his experiences as a
hidden child during the Holocaust. Hillel will provide a free, kosher,
traditional-style Shabbat meal immediately following services. (Free dinner generously sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati.)
If
anyone would like to particiapte in the program, please contact Diogo by
Tuesday. Also, all attendees will recieve 1 (one) FREE brand-new Miami
Hillel shirt. After Friday, the shirts will be on sale at Hillel for
$5. For more information, talk to Jenny.
Veteran's Day & Ladies' Night
Annual Veteran's Day Display Hillel is partnering with Lights on
Campus/Campus Ministry Center and Students for Peace & Justice to honor veterans,
those currently serving in the armed forces and
those killed serving in Iraq. We need your help to
make signs anytime this week at Hillel between 9-6 pm. We also
need help setting up and taking down the display on
at 8 am and 5 pm on Monday 11/12 (the local commemoration of Veteran's
Day). Please call (523-5190) or email Amy to help or just come to Hillel.
Wednesday, November 14- Ladies Night: Girls Night Out! 6pm dinner at Hillel followed by Pottery at You're Fired Attention all ladies: MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!! Come to our first ladies night of the semester, Ladies Night: Girls Night Out! on Wednesday, November 14th at 6pm. We will meet at Hillel at 6pm for free dinner and then walk uptown to Your're Fired to paint some pottery. You're Fired is specially ordering dreidles and menorahs for those who wish to paint Judaic items. Note: This program is open to both men and women. Hillel will be covering the sitting fee for all participants. You will pay for the pottery you choose to paint.
If you have other ideas for ladies night programs or questions about Pottery Night, please contact Elizabeth Gartenberg.
Shabbat Experience at Miami
FREE Dinner & Services Every Week
You are invited to our weekly Shabbat experience. Student led services begin at 6 pm and FREE dinner is at 7 pm. All are welcome for either services, dinner or both. This week's theme is Kristallnacht, and we will be having a special program and Holocaust survivor speaking.
See your friends, enjoy free food, and celebrate Shabbat! Questions? Do you want to participate in sevices? Email Diogo Metz, your VP of Religion & Culture on the Association of Jewish Students.
The Shabbat Experience is generously supported by the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati.
Brand New Hillel T-Shirts
Only $5
Purchase the NEW Hillel at Miami University t-shirt for $5 at Hillel. Sizes are XS-XL.
The shirt is charcoal gray with red and white lettering.
Note: Everyone attending the November 9th Kristallnacht program will receive one shirt FREE!
Informal Jewish Learning at Hillel
Expand your Jewish knowledge while at Miami by participating in informal Jewish learning.
Torah Chanting/B'nai Mitzvah Classes Coming Soon! Would you like to learn how to chant Torah? What about becoming bar or bat mitzvah at Hillel? (While many become b'nai mitzvah at 13, it is possible later as well.) Email Amy, our Director and Rabbinic Resource with the best day/time for your schedule.
Every Wednesday - Discovering Judaism Learn
about Judaism from an Orthodox rabbi from Cincinnati Kollel. Free dairy
dinner and informal class at Hillel each Wednesday at 7:15 pm.
Hungry?
Thirsty?
Like free food?
If answer yes to any of those questions or if you would like to go out for some FREE coffee or ice cream with Dave (our amazing JCSC Fellow), contact him at 523-5190, email, or IM him at JCSCatMU.
Valid anytime
We look forward to seeing you soon!
Hillel at Miami University The Association of Jewish Students, Robyn Steiner President ____________________________________
The Association of Jewish Students & Miami Students for Israel are proud members of the Diversity Affairs Council of Associated Student Government. Hillel at Miami University is partially supported by the Ohio Valley Hillel Consortium.