Hillel around Chicago

In this issue... Visit Us on Campus Shabbat at DePaul Heeb Storytelling Chicago DePaul Hillel Grand Opening Time to PARTY! (Check New Time) High Holiday Services at DePaul Get Paid to Learn DePaul Hillel Welcome Back Picnic NEIU Welcome Back Party Dishing Check These Out... FREE TRIP TO ISRAEL Taglit birthright-israel Registration Opens September 12th Pre-Register This Week at Hillel Check it Out... August 2006 Shalom! Hillel has come prepared with lots of new events and services. Chek out what we have planned for you and don't forget to put us down in your planners! GO TO ISRAEL FOR FREE Taglit: birthright israel registration is just around the corner - if you are between the ages of 18-26 and have never been on an organized, educational trip to Israel you may be eligible for the trip of a lifetime! Registration for this free 10-day trip to Israel opens September 12th. For more information on registration, contact Emily at ebriskma@depaul.edu or 773-235-8650. You can also pre-register on Shorashim's website. Look for Taglit- birthrightisrael-Chicago community trip. -Emily Visit Us on Campus Student Organization Fairs Stop by and see Emily, Misha or David at the organization fairs. DePaul: (Loop) Sept. 13th Roosevelt: Sept. 20th Check your student activities websites for times and locations. For more info on NEIU, Oakton, or DePaul contact Emily at ebriskma@depaul. edu or 773-325-8650. For more info on Columbia, SAIC or Roosevelt please contact David at davidchack@juf.org or 312-673-2350. For more information on IIT or Russian Hillel please contact Misha at mishazilbermint @juf.org or 312-673-2359. Shabbat at DePaul EVERYONE IS WELCOME The first Shabbat service of the year has arrived and we hope to see many new faces. Come bring in Shabbat with new friends and old. Never been to services before? That's ok we'll be here to help explain everything. Friday Sept. 15th 6:00 p.m. Hillel room 340 in the Student Center 2250 N. Sheffield Dinner will be served after services Contact Brian for more info at bbarasch@students.depaul.edu Heeb Storytelling Chicago Heeb's traveling road show hits Chicago, featuring Ray Hanania (journalist, humorist), Kevin Coval (author, Slingshots: A Hip Hop Poetica), Triplette (sketch group, triplette.net), Idris Goodwin (MC, playwright), Amy Krouse Rosenthal (author, Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life), Rebecca Wiener (editor, Heeb Magazine) and Aaron Freeman (humorist, NPR, HuffingtonPost, 52sabbaths.blospot.org). Wednesday Sept. 13th 8:00p.m. The Second City etc Theatre 1608 N. Wells St. (Pipers Alley) $5 Suggested Donation RSVP to David DePaul Hillel Grand Opening Celebrate DePaul Hillel is celebrating the opening of our beautiful space for this academic year. Please commemorate this occasion with us, Father Holtschneider (DePaul's President),University administration, and members of the Jewish community. Wednesday Sept. 13th 4-6p.m. Student Lounge Room 120 (next to Brownstones) 2250 N. Sheffield Ave. RSVP to Emily Time to PARTY! (Check New Time) Welcome Back HAC Got the back to school blues? We can solve that! It's time to break out those bowling shoes and take them for a spin at Seven Ten with HAC. Over 21? We've got unlimited wells and beer for just the cost of entry. Thursday Sept. 14th Seven Ten Lounge 2747 N. Lincoln Ave. 7:00-10:00p.m. Under 21-$12 Over 21- $15 RSVP to Emily High Holiday Services at DePaul Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Depaul hillel invites you to worship with us at High Holiday Services Students: Please meet us at the Schmidt Academic Center(east side) at 6:15 before evening services and 9:45 for morning services to walk over together-we will sit in the reserved student section. Rosh Hashanah Friday Sept. 22nd 6:30p.m. 2250 N. Sheffield (Student Center) Room 120B Saturday Sept. 23rd 10:00a.m. 2250 N. Sheffield (Student Center) Room 120B Yom Kippur Sunday Oct. 1st 6:30p.m. Concert Hall 800 W. Belden Ave Monday Oct. 2nd 10:00a.m. 2250 N. Sheffield (Student Center) Room 120B All services are free and open to the Public For more information please contact Emily at ebriskma@depaul.edu or 773-325-8650 Please RSVP to Emily Get Paid to Learn Mini-Maimonides at DePaul The goal of the Maimonides Leaders Fellowship is to empower Jewish university students with the wisdom, knowledge and understanding of their rich heritage, establishing well educated leaders on campus and in their future communities. Participants will enjoy entriguing discussion led by Rabbi Zev Kahn, presentations by knowledgeable communal leaders, as well as exciting field trips exploring the highlights of the Chicago Jewish community. Beginning Mondays Sept. 18th DePaul Hillel Room 340 $200 stipend Contact Rabbi Zev Kahn at zevkhan@jeteam. com for more information. Click Here to Apply DePaul Hillel Welcome Back Picnic Celebrate being together Welcome Back to School! Come hang out at the picnic with food, fun and friends. Monday Sept. 18th 4-6p.m. Quad Contact Emily for more info NEIU Welcome Back Party get rid of the back to school blues with Hillel Come check out Hillel at NEIU. We'll be there to hang out and have fun. Come with questions or just find out how to get involved. See you there! Tues. Sept. 19th 1:40-2:30 Room TBA For more info contact Emily Dishing Ask the Rabbi Come have a meal and hang out with Hillel and Rabbi Drutman. Got questions about High Holidays or anything else? Come to the open session with the Rabbi and ask anything you want! Wed. Sept. 20th Da'Nalis Restaurant 4032 W. Oakton St. Skokie 6-7 Dinner 7-8 Ask the Rabbi First Dishing of the year is FREE Contact Emily for more info Quick Links Hillels Around Chicago JUF/Federation Hillel International About Us Hillels Around Chicago: Multi-Campus Center, a partner in serving our community is supported by The Hillels of Illinois, the Jewish United Fund/ Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago and Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life email: hac@juf.org phone: 312-673-2352 web: http://www.hillelsaroundchicago.org