GW Hillel

Join us for a participatory Shabbat morning service on Sat. Mar. 29th at 10:30 AM in the Hillel Downstairs. There will a lunch following services. Must RSVP for lunch by Wed. Mar. 26th 7 PM Matt Seitman at mseitman@gwu.edu.

Looking to get involved in a leadership position in the Jewish community here at GW? The Jewish Student Association is looking for eager students who would like to become a part of next year’s executive board for the JSA.

Please send (to JSA@gwu.edu) your name, class standing, contact information, positions applying for, and 500 words or less explaining why you would like to be a member of th Jewish Student Association’s board for the 2008-2009 school year. A brag sheet may also be submitted.

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The Colonial Kosher Cafe will be closed from Mar. 17-21. The cafe will reopen on
Mon. Mar. 24th.

Special Fireside Chat with CIA Director James Woolsey on Thursday, March 13, 2008 at 8:00 PM at Hillel at 23rd and H. Unique opportunity to hear from and interact with James Woolsey. Mr. Woolsey will discuss the strategic relationship between the US and Israel. Limited space. Must RSVP by Tuesday, March 11 at 9 PM by clicking below. “>href=”http://www.gwhillel.org/sign-up/?number=167″>

What does Judaism say about dating, non-marital sex, living together, and the meaning and purpose of marriage. Bring your own questions and thoughts as we explore these life issues from traditional and progressive Jewish perspectives. Wed. Mar. 12 7 PM Hillel Pit. Contact Rabbi Josh at ravginsberg@gwhillel.org for more info

Photojournalist Noam Bedein will present the human drama of Sderot under siege and report on a people affected by daily bombardment of rockets from Gaza. He will be speaking at GW Hillel on Friday, March 7th at 8 p.m. If you wish to come to Shabbat dinner and services beforehand, please RSVP. If not, feel free to come downstairs at 8 p.m. to hear Noam speak. Contact Steve for more info.

Come learn about the many oppotunity and ways you can visit Israel in the Marvin Center Continental Ballroom from 7 to 9p.m. on Tuesday, March 4th. Meet and learn about trip providers and find out information about the many scholarships available. Israeli Food and Merchandise will also be sold. Contact Josh Abrams for more info.