October 31, 2016

View this email in your browser Happy "Challahween" from Cornell Hillel! Speaking of Challah, this Friday evening, join us for a special Challah for Hunger Shabbat dinner, and vote for your favorite flavor. The winner will be baked and sold next week!   But before that, on Wednesday we are so excited for Israel Runway, a fashion show depicting the historical development of Israeli fashion. There will be student models, Israeli food, and exhibits highlighting cities throughout Israel. It'll be an evening you won't want to miss!  And next week, the sixth annual Big Red Bar Mitzvah is back. Whether you miss playing Coke & Pepsi, want to enjoy a mocktail or two, or just want to see Touchdown the Bear in a kippah, it's going to be an amazing night! UPCOMING AT CORNELL HILLEL Israel Runway November 2 6:00 PM Memorial Room, Willard Straight Hall Israel Runway is in just TWO DAYS! The show is run by Liraz Cohen, a famous Israeli fashion blogger, and it will illustrate the historical development of Israeli fashion from its inception to today. Come early for light refreshments, a performance by the Chai Notes, and an exhibit on Israeli cities and subcultures! Tickets are required for admission and are $2 in advance or $3 at the door. Buy your ticket here! For more information, please contact Chanan Heisler, Sloane Applebaum, Samantha Stern, or Yaniv Levy. Cornellians for Israel Krav Maga Event November 3 8:00-9:00 PM Krav Maga is an Israeli self-defense system, known for its efficiency and effective counter-attacks. Under the guidance of guest instructor, Pandit Mami, come and not only learn about the history and style of krav maga, but learn some moves yourself! Visit their Facebook event for more information. Challah for Hunger Shabbat Dinner November 4 This week, Shabbat dinner at 104 West will feature a special Challah for Hunger taste-test! Each dinner table will feature traditional plain challah, as well as free samples of four new flavors to taste test! Vote for your favorite, because the winning flavor will be baked and sold the following week. The best part-you get to choose the flavors! Submit as many suggestions as you would like, just keep in mind that all challah is made in a parve kitchen-so no meat or dairy. Challah for Hunger also does not use nuts in any of their challah. The Chai Notes Fall Concert November 5 8:00-11:00 PM Come spend your Saturday with The Chai Notes at their fall concert! Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the door. Find any Chai Note to purchase a ticket, or see their Facebook event for more details. Big Red Bar Mitzvah  November 12 10:00 PM-1:00 AM Duffield Atrium Come celebrate the Sixth Annual BIG RED BAR MITZVAH! We are taking the best qualities of a classic Bar Mitzvah party, making it Cornell-themed, and inviting the entire university.  Come enjoy an incredible party featuring a DJ, giveaways, Touchdown (in a kippah!), a 14-person photo booth, Coke and Pepsi game, a Throwback Hour, and free food! All are welcome. Whether you miss the Cha-Cha Slide and Shirley Temples, or you have never been to a Bar Mitzvah, this night will be the perfect chance to relive your braces-filled years or experience a Bar Mitzvah party for the first time!  ...But before that, please join us to celebrate two students who'll celebrate their B'nei Mitzvah with services and meals-more information on that coming soon. Keep checking our Facebook event for updates. More Cornell Hillel Events WEEKLY AT CORNELL HILLEL Lattes at Libe Every Thursday 2:00-4:00 PM Find us at Libe Cafe every Thursday for a free coffee, tea, or hot chocolate and some great company! Challah for Hunger Braiding/Baking Every Thursday 4:30-6:30 PM Sale Every Friday 10:00 AM-1:30 PM Challah for Hunger is a national organization where students bake and sell challah to raise money for hunger relief.   Challah baking is Thursdays at 4:30 PM in the 104 West! kitchen. Challah sales are 10:00 AM-1:00 PM on Ho Plaza (weather dependent). For more information, check them out on Facebook! Shabbat Services November 4-5   Friday Night Kesher (Reform) 6:00 PM Founder's Room Anabel Taylor Hall Shevach (Egalitarian) 6:00 PM  Room 314, Anabel Taylor Hall Kedma (Orthodox) 5:35 PM Edwards Room Anabel Taylor Hall Candle Lighting: 5:45 PM Shabbat Morning  Kedma (Orthodox) 9:15 AM Edwards Room Anabel Taylor Hall Shabbat ends: 6:46 PM Shabbat Dinner Every Friday 7:00 PM Join us at 104 West on Friday evenings for Shabbat Dinner!  Pre-register for one meal swipe, $10 cash, or Big Red Bucks. Sign-in starts at 7:00 PM and the meal begins at 7:30 PM. Learn more about Shabbat dinner and services here. Shabbat Across Cornell (SAC) Every Friday Interested in hosting your own Shabbat dinner for friends, hall mates or your Greek life organization? We can help!  Our ongoing Shabbat Across Cornell program will provide you with financial resources, ritual items and programmatic support so that you can host an amazing Shabbat meal. Hillel will fund you $5 per person that attends your event (plus $5 for yourself!) to help cover costs for food. To start fill out this form, or contact Alana Gross for more information!  More Information on Shabbat OTHER OPPORTUNITIES Student Leadership Educators Network (SLEN) Meeting November 1 2:00-2:30 PM SLEN is dedicated to the promotion of leadership development of Cornell University students. The network meets monthly to share emerging developments and best practices, dialogue across curricular and co-curricular dimensions of leadership development, and collaborate on projects and events. Fall semester conversations will be facilitated by Bob Gravani, a professor in the Department of Food Science. Contact Mike Bishop for more information or with questions. Jewish Studies Spring Semester Courses The Jewish Studies Department has added a few new courses for Spring 2017, including Jews on Film: Visible and Invisible; Advanced Hebrew Through Media and Literature; and Saving Synagogues: Architecture, Historic Preservation and Communication. For a complete list of courses, visit their website.    Hospitality Internship in Israel Looking for hands-on hotel experience in an international luxury hotel while living in Tel Aviv for a semester? Consider doing an internship with Career Israel and the Ritz-Carlton Herzliya! Participants will spend 5 months interning at the hotel in a variety of positions to maximize their knowledge of the hotel industry. The program starts in September or January.  No experience is necessary to apply. See their website for more details about the program and funding options, and contact Pam for more information or questions. Pam will be on campus on November 2 to answer additional questions in person. Copyright © *|CURRENT_YEAR|* *|LIST:COMPANY|*, All rights reserved. *|IFNOT:ARCHIVE_PAGE|* *|LIST:DESCRIPTION|* Our mailing address is: *|HTML:LIST_ADDRESS_HTML|* *|END:IF|* Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list *|IF:REWARDS|* *|HTML:REWARDS|* *|END:IF|*