Thursday, May 17, 2007

Network Lunch Tomorrow



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Upcoming Events
May 17, 2007
This Week
Save the Date
Network Lunch in the City
Israeli Wine Tasting
Israel Activists 2007
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Links of the Week

Privet,
Summer is almost here! We have plenty of things planned for this summer. Check out the upcoming events calendar, and make sure to save the date.

There is also a job opportunity posted below. If you're looking for a part-time job this summer, this might be for you.
 
If you have any anouncement of your own you'd like us to add to a weekly e-mail feel free to e-mail
Lia and we'll post it. Also, check out the links of the week. New videos and articles every week.

Israeli Wine tasting is back! Come out to party with us, and have some great wine. Info below.

Lia, Katya, Misha
 
Save the Date!
 

Art Russian Bonfire - Sun. June 17

Russian Hillel Picnic - Sun. Aug 26

Skate With Israel - Sat. Jan 19

Russian Shabbaton - Feb. 22-24


 
Network Lunch in the City
ArtCome enjoy lunch at Pazzo's Mediterranean Grill, meet young professionals and students, and learn about Israel.
Steven Dishler, senior program director for Israel and International Affairs, will be sharing some insight on Israel's current political situation, diplomacy, as well as the US perspective.
View the Invite

Pazzo's Mediterranean Grill
311 S Wacker (downstairs)
Chicago, IL
Friday, May 18
12:00p.m. - 1:30p.m .
only $5
 
Israeli Wine Tasting
ArtCome out to party and taste some wine!
View Facebook Invite

DJ Gary LaCosta

$6 cover (includes 2 drinks and complimentary hor d'ouevers)
21+ with ID
Thu. May 31
7:30 - 10:30 pm
Mike's Place @ Mix
2843 N Halsted St.
Chicago, IL
 
Job Opportunity

Are you looking for a lucrative part-time job?  Would you like to earn some extra income for the summer or all year round?

Kosher Clipper is a Chicago-based marketing company that specializes in kosher products and related services. We are looking for young and enthusiastic assistant account executives. We offer flexible hours and excellent income potential. For more information about this exciting opportunity please contact Mike at info@kosherclipper.com

 
Israel Activists 2007
The program will train students to be representatives on their campuses and give them the tools to help others get to Israel through programs offered by the Israel Programs Center. Students will visit different programs and participate in workshops on public speaking and marketing to help them recruit students and spread the word about Israeli programs.
Aug. 1-8      $450    Registration until June 1.
E-mail Miriam Brosseau or call 847-674-8865.

Lia Dolinsky
JCRC/Hillel Russian Israel Intern
LiaDolinsky@juf.org
(312) 673-2357
 
Katya Shcherbakov
JCRC/Hillel Russian Israel Intern
(312) 673-2385
 

Misha Zilbermint
Program Director
(312) 673- 2359
 

Hillels Around Chicago
http://www.HillelsAroundChicago.org


Monday, May 14, 2007

This Week at Hillel



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In This Issue
Shabbat at DePaul
Whirlyball Extravaganza
DePaul Israel Intern Job Opening
Lend a Hand for High Holidays

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Greetings!

Welcome to the last edition of This Week at Hillel for this academic year.  We promise to be in touch about upcoming programs but this will be the last regularly scheduled edition of our newsletter for the summer.  We hope you all have a wonderful summer and we look forward to seeing you again in the Fall.
 
-Emily 
 

 
Shabbat at DePaul
 Our regularly scheduled Shabbat services and dinner are still happening.  We know you all need to take a minute and relax.  What could be better than a little Jewish soul food and singing?   
 
 
Friday May 18th
DePaul Hillel
2250 N. Sheffield Ave Rm. 340
Services: 6: 00p.m.
Dinner: 7:00p.m .
 
 

 
Whirlyball Extravaganza

 
 
Some call it a sport. Others call it a lesson in humility. 
 
Who doesn't love a great game of whirlyball?  Stop by on Saturday night to give a little back to the Jewish community and have a great time in the process. 
 
Saturday May 26th 11p.m.-1a.m. (note change in time)
$10 donation goes to JUF Campus Campaign
1880 W. Fullerton Ave
 
RSVP to Emily at ebriskma@depaul.edu

 
Now Hiring: DePaul Israel Intern 2007-2008
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DePaul Hillel is now hiring our JCRC/Hillel Israel Intern for the 2007-2008 academic year.  If you're a motivated Israel advocate interested in promoting Israel on campus please send your resume, cover letter, and application to ebriskma@depaul.edu and davidbrinn@juf.org.
 
If you have any questions please contact Emily at ebriskma@depaul.edu or 773-325-8650.

Click Here for Application  

 
Application is due by: May 21st 2007 at noon
 

07-08 JCRC/Hillel's Israel Initiative

Intern Description

 

This internship is a paid position, and a time requirement of 5-20 hours a week is therefore necessary. 

 

  REQUIREMENTS:

 

Initiate and foster Israel-related programs on campus for both Jewish and non-Jewish

students and faculty by planning:

  • Lecture/Speaker events
  • Rallies
  • Cultural events

Advocate and voice support for Israel in the media:

  • Write letters to the editor
  • Write Op-Ed's
  • Notify local news outlets and media of pro-Israel events taking place on your campus
  • Monitor on-campus group activities, rallies and speakers

Monitor media:

  • Check your campus paper for articles of interest

Work with Hillel students as well as other student groups, including non-Jewish groups on campus to promote Israel in creative way s:

  • Information tables
  • Hold Israel meetings
  • Public speaking (i.e., debates, information sessions)
  • Birthright recruiting and follow up programs

 
High Holidays Help
DePaul Hillel is looking for a few students interested in being involved with DePaul's High Holiday services throughout the summer.   
 
If you're interested in lending a hand or have any questions please contact Emily at ebriskma@depaul.edu or 773-325-8650.