Shabbat This Week
Please join us for Shabbat Services & No Fee Dinner!
5:30pm - Services, Conservative & Orthodox Options available
6:30pm - Dinner (No Fee)
If you are interested in leading one of the blessings (candle lighting, etc.) or giving a D'var Torah, please contact Amanda Fryd asf27@pitt.edu.
Help Us Save No-Fee Shabbats
What can you do to help? It's as easy as 1...2...3...
- Visit www.firstgiving.com/hilleljuc to set up an account for your own fundraising page.
- Add a picture of yourself, personal message to family and friends and make the page your own.
- Press save and make the link public. Send to family, friends, etc.
Thanks in advance for your help!
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Birthright Israel!
Jewish and never been to Israel? Interested in going to Israel for FREE with your friends from Pittsburgh? Here's your opportunity!
Trip dates: May 16-26th
Registration dates: February 17th @ 12noon SHARP. (*If you have registered previously and didn't get on a trip, please register on February 16th @ 12noon SHARP.)
register here: www.freeisraeltrip.org (you may register here also for reminders about registration times and dates. Be sure to select the Pittsburgh trip!
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Got Matzah?
We do.
Passover begins March 29th and we want to help you to plan your dream seder (even if you have never done it before). Between today and March 1st, Hillel will be accepting applications for students to host at their apartments, dorms, Hillel and other places in Pittsburgh.
What's included?
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A complete and delicious Passover meal, picked by you and delivered to your home OR funding and recipes to make your own meal
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Traditional Passover supplies - from Seder plates to Haggadot
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Online sign-ups - we'll organize your guest list and introduce to new students who have the same interests.
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"How to Host a Seder" workshop and Passover prep party.
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Around the clock support from Hillel staff.
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A memorable intimate Passover experience!
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Programs At a Glance
TONIGHT - 2/4, 4pm - Challah for Hunger (Hillel JUC kitchen)
2/6-2/7 - Cheer on Hillel reps at Pitt Dance Marathon
2/10, 8:30pm - Cafe Ivrit (Hillel JUC Israel Cafe, 1st floor)
2/11, 1pm & 8pm - 92nd St. Y Satellite Broadcast - Gail Collins & Nora Ephron (Temple Sinai) FREE tickets for students, susies@hilleljuc.org.
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Get Involved - Join a Committee!
Are you looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in Jewish campus life? Interested in getting leadership experience while planning amazing programs that YOU get to choose? Consider joining one of the following committees.
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Umbrella Groups
Hillel's many Umbrella groups are doing great things on campus and in the community, so check it out.
If you have news from our group, please be sure to email so that we can include your message in this newsletter. We would also be happy to post your regular meeting times here. Email Mia maj53@pitt.edu.
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Haitian Relief Update
In just a few days, the UJF of Pittsburgh along with Jewish Federations throughout North America have received an outpouring of donations and played a role in the immediate action by Israel to provide aid to the victims of the devastating earthquake in Haiti.
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ADL's Campus Leadership Mission
June 7-17, 2010
Deadline to apply: March 10th, 2010
Provides student journalists & politically active leaders with an upclose and personal perspective of Israel by learning about the strategic and social challenges facing Israel today.
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