Subject: Columbia/Barnard Hillel Announcements
Date: 10/01/2009
Sukkot:
Join Hillel for a FREE First Night Sukkot Dinner
When: Friday, October 2nd at 7:15 PM
Where: Hillel Sukkah, 3rd Floor Kraft Center Terrace (606 West 115th Street)
Cost: FREE for Columbia/Barnard/JTS students; $15 for non-students (pay & sign-up by Friday, 1:00pm)
Sign up now! http://www.hillel.columbia.edu/template.php?name=shabbatdinner
Holiday meals will be available at the Barnard Sukkah. Please email rabbi@columbia.edu for further info. Standard Shabbat and Holiday costs apply.
Additionally, if you are in need of a lulav and etrog set, please email rabbi@columbia.edu
Simchat Torah:
Join Hillel for Simchat Torah Hakafot (dancing)
When: Saturday, October 17th at 9:00 PM
Where: Roone Arledge
Cost: FREE for Columbia/Barnard/JTS students w/ ID. All guests need a wristband. Wristbands cost $10 and are available on the 3rd floor of the Kraft Center during business hours.
10/01/2009
 Time and place |
 Title |
 Sponsoring group |
7:45 PM-9:45 PM 5th Floor Auditorium |
The Morality of the IDF |
Yavneh |
10/02/2009
 Time and place |
 Title |
 Sponsoring group |
10:00 AM-2:00 PM Rennert Lobby |
Open for Business - Kraft Clothing Pantry |
Kraft Clothing Pantry |
8:30 PM-11:30 PM Cafe Nana (2nd Floor) |
Friday Night Hangouts |
*GENERAL SOCIAL PROGRAMS |
10/03/2009
No public events scheduled
10/04/2009
 Time and place |
 Title |
 Sponsoring group |
12:30 PM-3:00 PM JTS |
Lunch 'n' Learn |
Koach |
10/05/2009
 Time and place |
 Title |
 Sponsoring group |
7:00 PM-8:00 PM Cafe Nana (2nd Floor) |
Cafe Ivrit |
Israel Va'ad |
10/06/2009
 Time and place |
 Title |
 Sponsoring group |
9:00 PM-11:00 PM Rennert Hall |
CU Swing Dance Rehearsal |
Hillel General |
7:30 PM-9:00 PM Gottlieb Terrace |
Yavneh and JelLO Pizza Party |
Yavneh |
9:00 PM-10:00 PM 3rd Floor |
Study Break |
*GENERAL SOCIAL PROGRAMS |
10/07/2009
No public events scheduled
Save the date:
Additional information:
1. Survey the whole Tanach (Bible) in a Year! Tanach B'Shanah at Lincoln Square Synagogue:
This curriculum-based course, appropriate for the beginner to the advanced student, was developed by the London School of Jewish Studies in consultation with Rabbi Menachem Leibtag.
Dates: Mondays, from October 19, 2009 - June 28, 2010; Time: 7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
Special Student Rate -- $150
Featuring: Rabbi Hayyim Angel, Rabbi, Shearith Israel, Associate Professor of Bible, Yeshiva University Mrs. Rachel Friedman, Associate Dean and Chair of Tanach Studies, Drisha Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot, Chair, Departments of Bible and Jewish Thought Director, Continuing Rabbinic Education, YCT Rabbinical School Rabbi Menachem Leibtag, Israel Koschitzky Virtual Beit Midrash, Faculty, Yeshivat Har Etzion, LSS Clergy and more...
Email Elana Stein Hain - mesh@lss.org for further info.
Register online at http://lss.org/calendar.php?pg=Calendar&Type=Detail&evntId=354&Date=2009-10-19
2. The 2009 United Jewish Communities' General Assembly in Washington, D.C.:
Are you a passionate leader in your campus’ Jewish community? Are you looking to advance that leadership to the next level? If so, Hillel has an amazing opportunity for you to join our delegation at this November’s United Jewish Communities General Assembly (GA) in Washington, D.C.
Hear… from the leadership of the United States and Israel.
Connect… to the top policymakers of the North American Jewish community.
Build… your future and the future of the Jewish people.
Learn, Share, and Schmooze with students from across the country from November 8-10 at the Marriot Wardman in Washington, D.C. UJC is offering a highly discounted rate of $150 for undergraduate students which includes 2 nights in the hotel (triple) and all registration fees (but not all meals).
Register today at www.hillel.org/ga Registration closes October 12th!
Information is available at www.ujc.org/ga
Questions? Contact Nathan Render at nrender@hillel.org or call 202-449-6550