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 HUC-JIR Outreach and Recruitment Programs at Hebrew University and HUC-JIR/Jersusalem for the 2007-2008 Academic Year Hebrew University/Jerusalem and Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion/Jerusalem A Program in Partnership with HUC, The Saltz Education Center and Kesher-URJ The HUC Jerusalem Youth Program is to be provide meaningful Reform-style Jewish experiences and spiritual support for college students from American Reform families who are studying in Israel. The Program hosts students for the High Holidays with HUC-JIR students in Jerusalem. The Program also provides three major shabbatonim with deep Jewish learning from the Saltz Center. There are monthly programs at Hebrew University that are called "ROCs and Bagels." ROC is "Reform on Campus." They reach out to students in Jerusalem, Haifa, Tel-Aviv and Beer Sheva, as well as students at Otzma, WUJS, and Young Judea. Contact Information Rabbi David Wilfond Jerusalem Regional Director of Admissions dwilfond@huc.edu Rabbi Rich Kirschen Director Anita Saltz International Education Center World Union For Progressive Judaism rich@wupj.org.il ROC=Reform on Campus (with Tal Bagels) at Hebrew University Tuesdays at 12:30PM-1:30PM HUC=Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 13 King David Street, Jerusalem Program August 9th: Summer Orientation - Recruitment at Hebrew University Tuesday, September 4th: ROC Lunch September 12th-14th: Rosh Hashanah Shabbaton September 21st-22nd: Yom Kippur at HUC Tuesday, October 30th: ROC Lunch November 7th: ROC Lunch November 16th and 17th:Fall Shabbaton Tuesday, December 11th: Hanukah Program"/ROC Lunch HUC Break January 11th - 29th:Hebrew U Break December 30th-Febraury 17th Tuesday, March 4th: ROC Lunch March 14th and 15th: Early Spring Shabbaton March 25th: ROC Lunch April 4th and 5th: Late Spring Shabbaton June 9th: Tikkun Leil Shavuot at HUC/ Beit Shmuel ROC=Reform on Campus (with Tal Bagels) Tuesdays at 12:30pm-1:30pm *Birthright and Hillel groups Contact information: Rabbi David Wilfond Director of Outreach and Recruitment dwilfond@huc.edu Rabbi Rich Kirschen Director Anita Saltz International Education Center World Union For Progressive Judaism rich@wupj.org.il Founded in 1875, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion is the nation's oldest institution of higher Jewish education and the academic, spiritual, and professional leadership development center of Reform Judaism. HUC-JIR educates men and women for service to American and world Jewry as rabbis, cantors, educators, and communal service professionals, and offers graduate and post-graduate programs to scholars of all faiths. With centers of learning in Cincinnati, Jerusalem, Los Angeles, and New York, HUC-JIR's scholarly resources comprise renowned library and museum collections, the American Jewish Archives, biblical archaeology excavations, research institutes and centers, and academic publications. HUC-JIR invites the community to an array of cultural and educational programs which illuminate Jewish history, identity, and contemporary creativity and which foster interfaith and multiethnic understanding. Visit us at www.huc.edu |
