October 27, 2008
A Publication of The Edward and Rose Berman
Hillel JUC (Jewish University Center) of Pittsburgh.

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This week's Torah Portion is

PARSHAT NOACH.

For commentaries click HERE.

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Contact Us:
The Edward and Rose Berman Hillel Jewish University Center of Pittsburgh
The Joseph Stern Building
4607 Forbes Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
 
(412) 621-8875
Fall Harvest Food Drive
Kesher - the Reform group at Hillel
Spring Break Opportunities
Peace and the Environment
Pitt Piece
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happenings
ALL STUDENTS
Fall Harvest - Food drive!


Harvest your good deeds to start the new year off right!

Hillel will be having a food drive for the whole season of fall. Please bring all of your non-perishable food to Hillel JUC.

All food donated will go to the Squirrel Hill Food Pantry or other local food banks.

For more information, contact Brad at bradc@hilleljuc.org.


Help make the world a little better, especially in this time of need for many, many people.


Rocky Horror Picture Show!
When: Thurs. Oct. 30, 8:30 - 11:30 (8:30 - karaoke, 9ish - the movie begins!)

Where: Hillel JUC (corner of Forbes and Craig)

$2 admission (donations benefit Save a Child's Heart) REMEMBER TO BRING FOOD FOR THE FALL HARVEST FOOD DRIVE!!!

For more info, contact Carly at hillelaction@gmail.com.
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Hadag Nahash is coming to Pittsburgh!

Nov. 23 at the Carnegie Music Hall
5 pm - Israel fair
7 pm - Hadag Nahash

Come to the fair to experience Israeli food, culture, and of course, Hadag Nahash! Only $10!

Contact Brad at bradc@hilleljuc.org for more information and for tickets!


or buy tickets online NOW
by clicking HERE

Wanna help us get the word out about Hadag Nahash?! Be on the marketing committee!

We're having a meeting on THURSDAY, OCT. 23 at 5:00 p.m. at Hillel JUC (corner of Forbes and Craig)





Kesher (Reform) Services Workshop
Learn how to lead Reform services at the Hillel JUC!  November 2nd & 9th.  For more information, please contact Carolyn Gerecht ceg36@pitt.edu.


Rosh Chodesh Group     

Sometimes it's nice to just hang out with the girls! 

We are currently forming a Sisterhood of Hillel JUC, for women, by women.  If you would like to be part of the planning process, please contact Susie,
susies@hilleljuc.org.
Alternative Spring Break!

 We will be taking a group of 15 students to Guatemala this spring for AJWS alternative spring break!
 

We will also be taking a group of students of Israel this spring for a JNF spring break!

Information session for both trips: Nov. 3 and Nov. 11 at 6 pm at the Hillel JUC!

Dates for both trips: March 8th - 15th.

For more information on either trip, contact Yoni at yonis@hilleljuc.org or Susie at susies@hilleljuc.org

Sustainable Peace
A workshop exploring the interplay between peace and the environment in the Middle East
                                 
 Led
by Noam Dolgin
 
  Nov. 3 at Hillel JUC! 
 
  Time: 5 - 6:30
 
  Free Middle Eastern dinner to follow!
Please bring some non-perishable food for the Fall Harvest food drive!
Campus Superstar 2009!

The deal: We are looking for the best solo singers on campus!

The Prizes: The winner will recieve a $5000 scholarship. 2nd and 3rd place winners each get a $1000 scholarship.

Auditions:

Pitt: Assembly Room, William Pitt Union
                              Nov. 3, 2008 - 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.

 CMU:  Dowd Room, University Center
                               Nov. 9, 2008 - 6:30 - 9:00 p.m.

 Point Park:  JVH Auditorium, Thayer Hall
                             Nov. 16, 2008 - 6:30-9:00 p.m.


For more information, contact Linda Myers at (412) 621-8875 x 101 or www.hilleljuc.org/campussuperstar.
  
PITT PIECE

Gossip Girl Party!

When: October 27, 2008 at 8 p.m.

Where: 2nd floor Activities Lounge at the Hillel JUC

Enjoy some snacks and the latest episode of Gossip Girls while making bracelets to support Breat Cancer Awareness Month!


Pitt Hillel Umbrella Activities Fair

Nov. 6

Dining room A in the William Pitt Union

For more information, contact Carolyn at ceg36@pitt.edu.

CMU CORNER

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