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Shabbat Shalom Weekly | Penn Hillel's E-Newsletter

Click here to submit your event's information to SSW **deadline for submission: wed night @midnight**


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Special Shabbat Lecture 6:30pm

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Graduation Open House at Hillel 12pm

 

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Mazel Tov to all graduating seniors!! Have a great summer!

 

Graduation Open House at Penn Hillel

Monday, May 17, 12pm -2pm, Penn Hillel, Steinhardt Hall Redstone Family Terrace

Please join Penn Hillel as we celebrate with our graduates and their families for the following Graduation festivities. Hillel is hosting an Open House Reception immediately following commencement on Monday May 17. Stop by Hillel one more time to celebrate your graduation!

For Brunch information go to www.pennhillel.org and visit the facebook event http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/event.php?eid=122960094387508

 

Special Shabbat Lecture 

Saturday, May 15, 6:30pm, Hillel 2nd Floor Library (an hour before Mincha)

This Shabbat afternoon, come listen to a lecture by Rav Mordy Friedman, called: Female Rabbis: Has Modern Orthodoxy Gone Too Far - or is it Finally Catching Up?

 

Welcome to the Shulmans!

We are so happy to welcome Rabbi Jonathan and Jenny Shulman as Penn Hillel's next JLIC couple!! Please feel free to send them an email welcoming them, introduce yourselves and say mazel tov! We are very excited for the upcoming year!

Contact information: Rabbi Jonathan, jsjonathanshulman@gmail.com and Jenny Shulman, oser@post.harvard.edu

 

It's not too late….Donate to the HILLEL SENIOR GIFT DRIVE!

As Jewish students, we have been lucky to have the incredible experiences at Penn, which make the campus unique and known throughout the world. It is important that we ensure these opportunities continue to exist for future students. To guarantee that Jewish campus life thrives and remains a vibrant community for ALL students, please join us in making a gift to the Hillel Senior Gift. Click here to learn more and donate: http://pennhillel.org/SeniorGift2010

 

Win an iPad!

Just fill out this 15 minute survey. An outside group is helping us learn more about Jewish life and Jewish students at Penn. If you spend 15 minutes (or less!) taking this survey, you can be entered into a raffle to win an iPad! Yes, you read this right! Your anonymous responses and feedback will help us better understand students’ perspectives and continue to secure funding for pre-existing and new initiatives. You can find the survey online here (including details about the researchers involved with this survey) http://tinyurl.com/pennjewishlifesurvey Direct questions to Debbie debbie@pennhillel.org

 

Salute to Israel Parade

Sunday, May 23, 11am-4pm, NYC

Want to show your support for Israel and get a new Penn T-Shirt to add to your collection all while catching up with friends you haven't seen in ages at one of the biggest Pro-Israel events of the year? Then sign up to march with Penn Hillel at this year's Salute to Israel Day Parade on May 23rd. https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dDdzSEJVSlh4Mmd2dkdwMDJHSEpMRVE6MQ

As the Parade is rapidly approaching everyone is encouraged to sign up as soon as possible. We would really love  our Hillel to be well represented and encourage everyone to sign up. For more information, contact Rita Wahba (rwahba@sas.upenn.edu) or Kevin Beckoff (kbeckoff@gmail.com).

 

Hillel Peer Advising Groups

Do you remember what is was like to step into Hillel for the very first time? Scary. Do you want to help welcome our incoming freshmen (Class of 2014) to Hillel? The NSO Steering Committee is proud to introduce Hillel Peer Advising Groups! If you’re interested in being an advisor or getting more information, please contact Becky Havivi (rhavivi@sas.upenn.edu) or Leanne Gale (galele@sas.upenn.edu). 

 

Candle lighting: 7:49pm

 

Conservative Services: No services this week

Orthodox Services: 7:50pm

Reform Services: No services this week

 

Orthodox morning services: 9:00am

Conservative morning services: No services this week

 

Orthodox Evening Services: 7:30pm

 

Shabbat Ends: 8:50pm

Shabbat Shalom Weekly is the official Penn Hillel weekly newsletter

If you wish to post general announcements relating to the Hillel community visit www.pennhillel.org

Send questions or comments to:

BRITTANY BELL

Communications Chair

Penn Hillel Steering Committee 

hillel.penn@gmail.com

Penn Hillel is a program of Hillel of Greater Philadelphia, a constituent agency of

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