GW Hillel

On Thursday, December 6th from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm at Hillel, Oren Anolik, the Counselor for Public Affairs at the Embassy of Israel, will be briefing us on Israel’s political situation. Dinner will be served before the dialogue begins. Please RSVP to abrams@gwu.edu as soon as possible so we can reserve a spot for you. Space is limited.

On Tuesday 11/27, FYSH and Tzedek will be cosponsoring Project Linus, an event to provide love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need through the gifts of new, handmade blankets. Stop by Hillel anytime from 10am-6pm to make a blanket. It only takes a few minutes and provides a rewarding and fun service opportunity for the benefit of children. contact alison@gwhillel.org for more info

Before you go into hibernation for the winter, enjoy one last bit of sun, some free brunch, and some games. Meet us at Hillel at 10:45 on Sunday, November 18th to walk down to the National Mall or just come on down anytime for some bagels, frisbee, and a friendly game of softball. Bring a bat and glove if you got it, and we will also be renting equipment for you to use. Get hype to play some ball or just enjoy your bagel and cheer your friends on from sidelines. Contact Steve at steve@gwhillel.org for more info.

Come eat and hang out with your freshman friends at the Kosher Cafe for Freshman Lunch on Monday November 12th from 12:30-2pm. The freshman special is ITALIAN SUBS, yumm! For more info contact alison@gwhillel.org

Come to Hillel (23&H) at 7pm on Tuesday, November 13 to watch the College Democrats and Republicans debate over which political party is best suited for the Jewish people. Free dinner included! Please contact Aviva at avivab@gwu.edu for more information!

Please join the GW Jewish Community for a special Steak Night Fundraiser at the Colonial Kosher Cafe on Thursday, Nov. 8 from 6-8pm! The JSA Social Action Committee will be collecting your donations (money and/or school supplies, toiletrees, etc.) to give to families impacted by the devestating California Wildfires. Don’t forget to bring CASH! Contact mlittman@gwu.edu for more info.

On November 11, 2007 from 11am-5pm we will be conducting a bone marrow donor drive at the George Washington University Hillel (2300 H St. NW) in conjunction with Hillel and the Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation. continue reading »