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DINNER AND A(n Israeli) MOVIE

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Tuesday, October 30th, 7:30pm (note new time) @ Hillel

Come and watch the award winning Israeli movie Someone to Run With (Mishehu Larutz Ito) at Hillel.  We’ll have pizza and popcorn.  What more could you want?

RSVP? (If you know that you’ll be there we’ll be sure to have enough Pizza).  Questions?  Need a ride? Email Healey at MsHelium18@aol.com .

TEAPACKS IN BERKELEY

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

teapacksMonday, October 15th, 7:30pm, Pauley Ballroom, UC Berkeley

Some of us are going down to Berkeley to catch this Middle Eastern-rock fusion band. Check them out at www.myspace.com/teapacks .

Let us know if you want to go and we’ll put together carpools. Email director@sonomahillel.org .

SHABBAT DINNER AT HILLEL

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

Friday, October 12th, 7pm @ Hillel

Join us for a delicious home-cooked Shabbat dinner every week at Hillel. Need a ride, email rides@sonomahillel.org.

MOVIE NIGHT AT HILLEL: THE TRIBE & WEST BANK STORY

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Tuesday October 2nd, 7pm @ Hillel

We’re starting our movie night at Hillel with a showing of The Tribe “An unorthodox, unauthorized history of the Jewish people and the Barbie doll…in about 15 minutes” ( http://www.tribethefilm.com/ ) and West Bank Story the Acadamy award winning musical comedy version of West Side Story set in the west bank  ( http://www.westbankstory.com/  ).

SRJC JEWISH STUDENT UNION CAFE HANGOUT

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Monday, October 1st, 7:30pm @ 1710 Coffee - 1710 Mendocino (accross the street from SRJC)

Make friends with other students from SRJC.  Everyone’s welcome and the first cup’s on us.  If you want to let us know you’re going to join us email Nicole at thetreehuggedme@hotmail.com .

SHABBAT DINNER IN THE SUKKAH AT HILLEL

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Friday, September 24th, 7pm @ Hillel

Join us for this special celebratory Shabbat dinner in the Sukkah at Hillel.

Every week of the school year we get together to hang out, eat a delicious home-cooked meal, and celebrate Shabbat. Everyone is welcome, so bring a friend!

If you need a ride email rides@sonomahillel.org and we’ll pick you up and the flagpole by the main (south) entrance to SSU at 6:45.

PIZZA IN THE HUT

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Thursday, September 27th  12:00 - 1:00 in the Stevenson Quad Sukkah @ SSU

One Sukkot tradtion is to share our blessings with others by inviting friends, familly and strangers to eat with us in our Sukkah, our temporary dwelling.  So we’re doing just that.  Hillel is inviting you and your friends to come and have a slice (or two) of Pizza with your Hillel friends and family and any passing strangers who decide to join us.

LUNCH ‘N’ LEARN AT SSU

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Every Wednesday @ Charlie Brown’s at SSU, 11:30-12:30 (Beginning this week Sept. 26th)

This week we begin an ongoing weekly drop-in learning about Judiams. If you are interested in deepening your knowledge of Judaism then come join us as we learn from and engage in discussion of Jewish wisdom writings.  Open to everyone.

TASHLICH AT THE RUSSIAN RIVER

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

Sunday, September 23rd, 11:30 meet at Hillel and carpool

russian riverTashlich is a popular ritual of the high holiday season where we symbolically cast our misdeeds from the past year into a body of free flowing water. Once again this year we are going to make a trip to the Russian river for Tashlich, followed by a picnic lunch. This is a fun and meaningful ritual, and the beautiful setting of the Russian river should make this a really great afternoon.

Already done tashlich this year? Then come along and join us for a picnic at the river.

RSVP to director@sonomahillel.org so we’re sure to have enough cars and food.  Let us know if you need a ride or if you can offer a ride.

YOM KIPPUR BREAK FAST

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

Saturday, September 22nd, 7:45pm @ Hillel (fast ends at 7:48)

lox and baglesBreak the Yom Kippur fast with your friends at Hillel.

Whether you have been fasting or not, come to Hillel for this delicious holiday celebration.