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As one of the largest student groups on campus, representing more than 2,500 undergraduate students, the Jewish Student Association plays an active role in the election of our student government. Students running for a position within the Student Association, Program Board, or Marvin Center Governing board are encouraged to download and review the JSA Student Election Packet. Questionnaires must be completed and returned to jsa@gwu.edu no later than than midnight on the evening of Sunday, February 4th. All applications received by that time will be published and sent via listserve to the membership of the JSA.
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The Student Alliance for Israel invites the GW community to the “First Annual Get to Israel Fair,” featuring free food, Israeli merchandise, and information on numerous programs and trips to Israel. The goal is to encourage GW students to travel, study, and work in Israel.
- When: Tuesday, February 6 from 7-11 PM
- Where: Marvin Center Continental Ballroom
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Does God and Judaism belong in our beds? Is there a Jewish way to regard sex and a Jewish way to have sex? Join Rabbi Joshua Ginsberg as we explore Jewish attitudes and perspectives regarding sexuality and intimate relationships as expressed in the classical and contemporary texts. Who knows what “sacred secrets” you may discover? Sponsored by GW Hillel, the Jewish Student Association, Kesher, Koach, Kedma & the Jewish Progressive Political Association.
- When: Wednesday, February 7th at 7:00 PM
- Where: GW Hillel (23 & H NW)
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Did you go to Israel over winter break (or in the last couple of years) with Taglit-birthright israel, Avi Chai/ATID, Hasbara, MesorahDC, International Hillel Winter Missions…or any other Israel adventure? Then come to a special Shabbat dinner at GW Hillel featuring YOU! Reunite with trip participants, create display boards with pictures from your trip & spread the word about these fantastic opportunities.
- When: Friday, February 9 at 6 PM
- Where: GW Hillel
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Applications for the 2007-2008 JLLC (Jewish Living and Learning Cohort) are now being accepted. The LLC will focus on Israel. Utilizing different programs we will explore Israeli culture, religion and politics. We will also focus on the Middle Eastern conflict as a whole. If you have questions or need more information contact Russell Falkenstein (russfalk@gwu.edu). If you are intereted, please complete the online application. Please apply only if you have an interest in experiencing and learning more about the State of Israel.
Celebrate Shabbat & Tu B’Shvat (a Jewish, spiritual celebration of nature) at GW Hillel on Friday, February 2nd. The evening includes Shabbat services, Shabbat dinner and an opportunity for everyone to plant flowers in their own “free pot.”
Click here to RSVP for dinner by Wednesday, January31 at 4 PM.
Sponsored, in part, by the Jewish Progressive Political Association.
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Everyone is invited to Shabbat lunch and a Tu B’Shvat seder (a Jewish, spiritual celebration of nature) at GW Hillel. February 3rd – 12:30 PM. Please sign-up online at www.gwhillel.org by Wednesday, January 31 and contact Amanda at agromis@gwu.edu for more details.
