RUSSIAN HILLEL: MARTIAL ARTS WORKSHOP, ISRAELI DANCING AND MEET YOUNG ISRAELIS!!!

October 27 LISTEN TO RADIO "SABBABA" MARTIAL ARTS WORKSHOP I AM A ZIONIST ISRAELI DANCING RUSSIAN PLANNING MEETING MANY FACES OF ISRAEL MIDWEST ISRAEL ADVOCACY CONFERENCE MESSAGE BOARD SAVE THE DATE Privet, The fall is definitely here. The weather is getting colder. We hope that all of you are staying warm in your homes and in your hearts... There are two very exciting programs tonight! Also, check out all the events happening next week!!! Do vstrechi, Misha and Felix LISTEN TO RADIO "SABBABA" LISTEN TO RADIO "SABBABA" "Vashe Radio" AM 1240 Mondays 6:00-6:10 pm Hillel is on the radio!!! Hillel now has its own radio show, "Sabbaba." Listen to us every Monday, from 6:00 to 6:10 pm (NOTE EARLIER TIME). Find out what's going on in the Chicago Russian Hillel community through the eyes of our very own students. To talk to us on the air, call (847) 400-5200 during the show. You can also listen to us online. If you would like to contribute your ideas or talent to future shows, contact Mark. MARTIAL ARTS WORKSHOP MARTIAL ARTS WORKSHOP UIC Hillel 924 S. Morgan Chicago Thursday, Oct 27 8:00 pm Learn the basics of martial arts and self-defense in just one hour... Join us for this free lesson in the fine arts of martial arts. Learn how to protect yourself and your friends from physical attacks!!! The class will be lead by black belts, Max Vilenchik, Aleksey Dolinko and Bella Shargorodsky. For more info or to RSVP, contact Max. I AM A ZIONIST I AM A ZIONIST Taboun Grill 6339 N. California Chicago Thursday, Oct 27 7:30 pm Foundations of the Zionist Idea: From Herzl to Ben-Gurion Join us for the second monthly discussion about Zionism's past, present and future. What does it mean to be American Zionists and why is it important in our lives? Have some tea and dessert and express your opinion on one of the most important topics in modern Jewish history. For more info, or to RSVP, contact Laura Siegel. Sponsored by USD Hagshama/World Zionist Organization. ISRAELI DANCING ISRAELI DANCING UIC Hillel 924 S. Morgan Chicago Tuesday, Nov 1 7:00 pm Learn Israeli dancing in a fun, relaxed atmosphere with your friends. Spend an evening immersed in the culture of art form that has developed over thousands of years and hundreds of countries to become one of the most diverse and fascinating folk dancing experiences. Its remarkable contemporary rebirth symbolically goes hand in hand with the creation and development of Israel. The high pace and easy to remember moves are a great way to relief the stress of school and work and will leave you wanting more by the end of the night. No previous dancing experience is necessary and there are absolutely no costs involved. For more info or to RSVP, contact Mark or Ilana. RUSSIAN PLANNING MEETING RUSSIAN PLANNING MEETING Barnes & Noble Cafe Old Orchard Skokie Thurs, Nov 3 7:00 pm If you want to be involved... Join us to plan the rest of the fall and winter events for Russian-speaking students and young adults: movie nights, discussions, Russian Shabbaton and more. WE NEED YOUR INPUT AND SUGGESTIONS!!! Free beverages for everyone! For more info or to RSVP, contact Misha. MANY FACES OF ISRAEL MANY FACES OF ISRAEL Cafe Ambrosia 1620 Orrington Evanston Thursday, Nov 3 8:30 pm Russian Hillel and Northwestern University Students For Israel Invite You... GET SOME ACTION - SOCIAL ACTION!!! Meet four young Israelis traveling in the Midwest and hear about their exciting involvement with various social action projects in Israel. They are involved in such diverse projects as helping families affected by the disengagement to supporting teenagers who immigrated from the Former Soviet Union and are adjusting to their new lives in Israel. Free beverages for everybody!!! For more info, or to RSVP, contact Felix. MIDWEST ISRAEL ADVOCACY CONFERENCE MIDWEST ISRAEL ADVOCACY CONFERENCE University of Wisconsin Madison Fri-Sun, Nov 4-6 Finding Common Ground: Supporting Israel in a Time of Transition This exciting student conference will have sessions geared toward supporting Israel in our new era of Israeli foreign relations. Highlights include the Jeruslem Post and New Republic columnist, Yossi Klein Helevi, a concert by the Israeli group "Fools of Prophecy" and a special session for Russian Speaking students. The cost is just $60 for all conference costs (including hotel) or $25 without the hotel (if you want to stay with your Madison friends). SPACE IS LIMITED AND REGISTRTION IS REQUIRED!!! To register click here. For more info contact Felix. MESSAGE BOARD 1. Volunteer experience Does anyone need some volunteer experience? The Hillels of Illinois is organizing a huge fair for High School students on Sunday, Nov. 7th at Loyola. We have to present a Russian Hillel table to tell HS students and their parents about Russian Programming in Chicago. Who is available any time between 12- 5 pm? Let Misha know. . 2. Ideas for Radio "Sabbaba" If you would like to contribute your ideas for future "Sabbaba" radio shows, please contact Mark. 3. Student Leadership Mission to Israel Have you already been to Israel, but would like to go again? Sign up for this incredible opportunity to go to Israel for ten days for just $500 To register click here. 4. An evening dedicated to Victor Tsoy and the band "Kino" Tuesday, Nov 8, at 9:30 pm. Cafe Illusions, 659 N. Wolf Rd, Des Plaines. For more info, contact Edward . Do you have a short message to post? Email Misha! SAVE THE DATE SAVE THE DATE November-March coming up soon!!! Monday, November 21 - Israeli Movie Night Saturday, December 3 - Chto? Gde? Kogda? "Channukah Cup" Fri-Sun, February 24-26 - Russian Shabbaton March 19-26 - Student Mission to Ukraine     Hillels Around Chicago 1 S. Franklin St., Suite 216-600 Chicago, IL, 60606 mishazilbermint@juf.org Misha Zilbermint Program Associate MishaZilbermint@juf.org (312) 673 2359 Felix Grudsky Israel Intern FelixGrudsky@juf.org (312) 673 2385 http://www.HillelsAroundChicago.org Hillels Around Chicago: Multi-Campus Center, a partner in serving our community is supported by the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago and Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life

This Week at Hillel

In this issue... DePaul Hillel Meeting Tonight Columbia College Hookah Night Israel Advocacy Conference Love Your Body Day Dishing Women's Shabbat Dinner at UIC Save the Date: NORTHBEACH 1551 N. Sheffield Sat. Nov. 19th 10:30p.m.-1:00a.m. This Week at Hillel Check it Out... October 2005 Shalom! Wow-what a whirlwind week we had! All that fun Sukkot stuff. Well guess what-it doesn't end there. We've got parties, lunches and more coming your way this month so read on.... Emily DePaul Hillel Meeting Tonight let's talk We've got a meeting tonight to discuss some upcoming events, and let our creative juices flow to make them incredible. Come be a part of it! Sukkah in St. Vincent's Circle just east of the quad b/t Sheffield and Clifton 6-8p.m., alternate location if raining=Munroe 120 Columbia College Hookah Night Come Meet Us Downtown! Join Columbia College Hillel for a night out at the Hookah Bar. We'll be hanging out, chatting, and enjoying each other's company. We're also bringing some great Middle Eastern Food to go with the Hookah. It's just $5! Wed. Oct. 26th Guess Hookah 2030 W. Chicago Ave 7:30-9:30 Israel Advocacy Conference Created Just for You! Finding Common Ground: Supporting Israel in a time of transition. Learn how you can do your part to advocate for Israel and meet other student from Illinois and Wisconsin who are interested in exactly the same thing. Contact Brad at bradsugar@juf.org or 312-357-4931 for more information Click Here to register Love Your Body Day Calling All Women Hillel cordially invites you to be part of our Love Your Body Week at Hillel. Columbia College is graciously hosting Becky Adelberg for a discussion about Judaism through arts and movement. Even if you do not attend Columbia please come downtown to part of this special event. Co-Sponsored with KOACH Mon. Nov. 7th 4-6p.m. Columbia College Hokin Annex 623 S. Wabash 1st Floor Contact Emily for more information Dishing Come join us for our monthly Dishing and enjoy lively conversation and great friends. If you�ve never been then dinner is free, but if you�re a return guest then dinner is $3 Take this chance to meet people you don�t know and make great new friends! Tues. Nov. 8th Taboun Restaurant 6-8p.m. 6339 N. California Ave. Contact Emily for more info Women's Shabbat Dinner at UIC with Ophira Edut Calling all women! Join us for a Shabbat Dinner at UIC with Ophira Edut. She is a writer, designer and entrepreneur who has spent a decade creating groundbreaking media projects focused on teens, women, and multicultural issues. This will be an informal discussion with Ophira about being a Jewish woman in today�s society. Fri. Nov. 11th 6:30-8:30p.m. UIC Hillel 924 S. Morgan (corner of Morgan and Taylor) Contact Emily for more info About Us Hillels Around Chicago: Multi-Campus Center , a partner in serving our community is supported by the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago and Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life email: hac@juf.org phone: 312-673-2350 web: http://www.hillelsaroundchicago.org

RUSSIAN HILLEL: HOOKAH IN THE SUKKAH, ISARELI DANCING AND CONFERENCE!!!

October 19 LISTEN TO RADIO "SABBABA" HOOKAH IN THE SUKKAH ISRAELI DANCING RUSSIAN PLANNING MEETING MIDWEST ISRAEL ADVOCACY CONFERENCE MESSAGE BOARD SAVE THE DATE Privet, The fall is definitely here. The leaves are turning all the possible shades of yellow, orange and red, the nights are getting longer and the days are getting colder. If the autumn blues have caught up with you, don't forget about our "Hookah in the Sukkah" party tomorrow night to keep you warm and entertained. Good luck on your midterms! Do vstrechi, Misha and Felix LISTEN TO RADIO "SABBABA" LISTEN TO RADIO "SABBABA" "Vashe Radio" AM 1240 Mondays 6:00-6:10 pm Hillel is on the radio!!! Hillel now has its own radio show, "Sabbaba." Listen to us every Monday, from 6:00 to 6:10 pm (NOTE EARLIER TIME). Find out what's going on in the Chicago Russian Hillel community through the eyes of our very own students. To talk to us on the air, call (847) 400-5200 during the show. You can also listen to us online. If you would like to contribute your ideas or talent to future shows, contact Mark. HOOKAH IN THE SUKKAH HOOKAH IN THE SUKKAH Heritage 2941 W. Touhy Chicago Thursday, Oct 20 7:30 pm Smoke Some Hookah and Celebrate Sukkot!!! Next week starts the holiday of Sukkot, the commemoration of the Jews spending 40 years in the dessert after the exodus of Egypt. What a better way to celebrate the holiday than by smoking some hookah (fruit flavored tobacco) and singing your favorite Russian songs. Bring your musical instruments and come ready to celebrate the holiday in style, Russian style!!! $2 suggested donation. For more info or to RSVP, contact Ilana. ISRAELI DANCING ISRAELI DANCING UIC Hillel 924 S. Morgan Chicago Tuesday, Nov 1 7:00 pm Learn Israeli dancing in a fun, relaxed atmosphere with your friends. Spend an evening immersed in the culture of art form that has developed over thousands of years and hundreds of countries to become one of the most diverse and fascinating folk dancing experiences. Its remarkable contemporary rebirth symbolically goes hand in hand with the creation and development of Israel. The high pace and easy to remember moves are a great way to relief the stress of school and work and will leave you wanting more by the end of the night. No previous dancing experience is necessary and there are absolutely no costs involved. For more info or to RSVP, contact Mark or Ilana. RUSSIAN PLANNING MEETING RUSSIAN PLANNING MEETING Barnes & Noble Cafe Old Orchard Skokie Thurs, Nov 3 7:00 pm If you want to be involved... Join us to plan the rest of the fall and winter events for Russian-speaking students and young adults: movie nights, discussions, Russian Shabbaton and more. WE NEED YOUR INPUT AND SUGGESTIONS!!! Free beverages for everyone! For more info or to RSVP, contact Misha. MIDWEST ISRAEL ADVOCACY CONFERENCE MIDWEST ISRAEL ADVOCACY CONFERENCE University of Wisconsin Madison Fri-Sun, Nov 4-6 Finding Common Ground: Supporting Israel in a Time of Transition This exciting student conference will have sessions geared toward supporting Israel in our new era of Israeli foreign relations. Highlights include the Jeruslem Post and New Republic columnist, Yossi Klein Helevi, a concert by the Israeli group "Fools of Prophecy" and a special session for Russian Speaking students. The cost is just $60 for all conference costs (including hotel) or $25 without the hotel (if you want to stay with your Madison friends). SPACE IS LIMITED AND REGISTRTION IS REQUIRED!!! To register click here. For more info contact Felix. MESSAGE BOARD 1. Volunteer experience Does anyone need some volunteer experience? The Hillels of Illinois is organizing a huge fair for High School students on Sunday, Nov. 7th at Loyola. We have to present a Russian Hillel table to tell HS students and their parents about Russian Programming in Chicago. Who is available any time between 12- 5 pm? Let Misha know. . 2. The United Jewish Communities General Assembly in Toronto, Canada - Nov 11-15 Join the student track at the largest Jewish conference in the world. REGISTRATION ENDS THIS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21!!! To register click here. 3. Ideas for Radio "Sabbaba" If you would like to contribute your ideas for future "Sabbaba" radio shows, please contact Mark. 4. Student Leadership Mission to Israel Have you already been to Israel, but would like to go again? Sign up for this incredible opportunity to go to Israel for ten days for just $500 To register click here. Do you have a short message to post? Email Misha! SAVE THE DATE SAVE THE DATE November-March coming up soon!!! Thurs, November 3 - Meet Young Israelis of Team 4 Monday, November 21 - Israeli Movie Night Saturday, December 3 - Chto? Gde? Kogda? "Channukah Cup" Fri-Sun, February 24-26 - Russian Shabbaton March 19-26 - Student Mission to Ukraine     Hillels Around Chicago 1 S. Franklin St., Suite 216-600 Chicago, IL, 60606 mishazilbermint@juf.org Misha Zilbermint Program Associate MishaZilbermint@juf.org (312) 673 2359 Felix Grudsky Israel Intern FelixGrudsky@juf.org (312) 673 2385 http://www.HillelsAroundChicago.org Hillels Around Chicago: Multi-Campus Center, a partner in serving our community is supported by the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago and Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life