Hillel This Week

TUESDAY, JANUARY 23 - 5 PM - CFSU-MULLADY THEATER - "HONORING DR. KING"

This year the annual university Martin Luther King Commemoration is an
unusual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King through the arts, using
music and dance.  Dr. King was a great friend of Israel and the Jewish
people, and each year Hillel encourages those on our listserve to honor
his memory by attending Loyola's special program.



WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24 - 10 AM-2 PM - DAMEN HALL LOBBY - "BAGEL SALE!"

Hillel's first bagel sale of the semester offers a great time not only to
have some fresh bagels and cream cheeses of every variety from a delicious
kosher bakery....but also to stop by and say Hi! to Hillel.

The funds from our Bake Sale will be donated to the Jewish United Fund
for the many agencies and organizations the JUF supports.




SOME REMINDERS:



IDAN RAICHEL CONCERT AT THE HOUSE OF BLUES - TUESDAY, JANUARY 30 - 8 PM

DEADLINE TO PURCHASE $15 TICKETS BY PHONE - THIS THURSDAY, JAN. 25-NOON


Idan Raichel Project at the House of Blues!!

Specailly subsidized student discount tickets - $15!

                           THE IDAN RAICHEL PROJECT
                          Tuesday, January 30, 2007

                                House of Blues
                                 330 N. State
                              Chicago, IL 60610
                              (in Marina City)


Join Hillel students throughout the area at the House of Blues for an
evening of Israeli-Ethiopian fusion with the acclaimed Idan Raichel
Project!

Singer/composer Raichel and his band have been wowing audiences
across the globe with their fusion of ballads, electronics, and
Israeli Ethiopian chants. The Project samples Ethiopian folk
musicians against modern grooves and drum loops to create an
unforgettable ambient journey infusing old & new, rural & urban,
traditional & modern. Raichel and his collaborators sing in Hebrew,
Amharic, Ethiopian, Arabic, Hindi, and Yemenite Hebrew.

Date:  TUESDAY, JANUARY 30

Time:  8:00 PM

Location, transportation and parking:  Entrance is on State Street, near
the Red Line State/Lake stop.  Valet parking in the Marina City complex
and garage and on-street parking nearby.

TO PURCHASE STUDENT DISCOUNT TICKETS:  Call Jon at The Hillels of
Illinois at 312-673-2353 with credit card information.  $15 tickets will
be available for purchase ONLY until NOON on Thursday, January 25.  Pick
up tickets before the performance on Tuesday, January 30 between 6:00 and
7:30 PM at a special Hillels of Illinois table set up just inside The
House of Blues entrance.

If Loyola students want to go together on the Red Line, Hillel will be
serving a pizza dinner beginning at 4:30 PM, and you can leave from Hillel
at 5:30 PM to take the el.





HILLEL HOT TIX


"THE THREE MUSKETEERS" at the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre on Navy Pier - A
New Musical Production

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 - 7:30 PM - $15 - SPECIAL HILLEL SUBSIDIZED PRICE

Once again, due to the genorosity of the Brookstone Family Grant, this
semester's Hillel cultural event is offering $15 tickets, instead of the
regular price of $40, for this new production.

Although at the Shakespeare Theatre, THE THREE MUSKETEERS was written by
Parisian Alexandre Dumas.  His musketeers have entertained readers
worldwide for more than a century.

Directed by David Bell for the Navy Pier Shakespeare Theatre, this classic
tale comes alive in a spectacular new stage musical filled with grand
adventure and ill-fated romance.

There are still tickets available.  Email Patti Ray at pray@luc.edu or
sign up in the Hillel office.







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