Shalom Princeton!
The Newsletter of the Center for Jewish Life/Hillel at Princeton University 
In This Issue
Welcome Twins!
Celebrate Shabbat on Passover at the CJL
This Week's Upcoming Programs
Want To Be An Entrepreneur?
Help Us Plan For the Future
Quick Links
The CJL Calendar
CJL Online Bulletin Board
Taglit-birthright israel: Hillel
The Center for Jewish Life
Hillel at Princeton University
 
70 Washington Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 258-3635
 

WELCOME TWINS!

Rabbi Julie's twins!

Twin Boys born to Rabbis Julie Roth and Justus Baird on April 18, 2008 

All are invited for the double Brit Milah on

FRIDAY MORNING, April 25, 2008

AT 9:30AM
 
Kosher for Passover brunch to follow
 
 
Center for Jewish Life/Hillel at Princeton University, 70 Washington Road

For more information, please visit www.jnb.org.

CELEBRATE SHABBAT ON PASSOVER WITH THE CJL!

 
 
Join us for a special Passover Shabbat dinner this Friday night at 7:30pm in the CJL Dining Hall!
 
This Week's Shabbat Times
Reform Services:6:30PM
Conservative Services:6:30PM
Orthodox Services: 6:05PM
 
This Week's Upcoming Programs
 
 
SUNDAY, APRIL 27th @9PM
Frist Multi Purpose Room
 
Throw Away the Matzah and Break Out the Bread!
 
 

matzah pizza

 
 
 

Celebrate the end of Passover with the CJL Class of 2011 Council!

 

 

  

TUESDAY, APRIL 29th @10PM
CJL Lounge
 
Chametz Study Break - Italian Style!
 
 

Italian Food

 

Make up for all the chametz you couldn't eat last week!  Come to the CJL for a post-Passover study break featuring Italian food. 

 

 

 
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30th @8PM
McCosh 46
 
LECTURE: Rabbi David Novak
 

Princeton Pro-Life presents Rabbi David Novak, eminent scholar of Jewish law and ethics at the University of Toronto. will be giving a lecture on "The Sanctity of Life in the Normative Jewish Tradition."

 

Co-sponsored by the CJL

 
 
THURSDAY-FRIDAY, MAY 1-2 
Whig Hall
 
MANICURE FOR THE CURE
 
THIS HOUSEPARTIES WEEKEND:

INDULGE YOURSELF FOR A CAUSE WITH MANICURE FOR THE CURE!

 

Manicure for the CureGetting your nails done for Houseparties? Feeling like you need to be pampered? Well, now you don't have to feel guilty about your favorite guilty pleasure! Manicure for the Cure is here, and now you can help raise money for breast cancer while giving your hands a treat!

 

Manicurists from the Paul Mitchell Lab and the Rizzieri Aveda Institute will be in Whig Hall all day on Thursday, May 1st and Friday, May 2nd, and the proceeds from each $10 manicure will go directly to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. On Thursday there will also be French Manicures and on Friday we will have hair updos! Walk-ins are welcome, but to ensure an appointment, sign up online today at www.princeton.edu/~manicure!

 

Still feeling generous? Grab some treats from the bake sale, get a massage, view the presentations from the Sexual Health Advisors, or check out our raffle prizes from Booster Juice, Thomas Sweet, and more!

 

Stop by our table in Frist Monday, April 28th through Wednesday, April 29th to find out more, buy a t-shirt, or to make an appointment on the spot.

 

This event is sponsored by The Center for Jewish Life and Women and Gender Studies, with support from the Pace Center, UHS, The Women's Center, and On the Border. Special thanks to Darren Sri-Jayantha '10, Marni Blitz, Rebecca Young, Monica Smith, Katie Capone, Jill O'Dwyer, Wawa, Papa John's Pizza, Origins, Thomas Sweet, The Republic of Tea, The Running Company, the Garden Theater, Booster Juice, The Papery, Sotto, and all of our wonderful volunteers!

 

Never Again.

 

Yom HaShoah is Friday, May 2. Please join us in commemorating the Holocaust on Thursday, May 1 at 7:00pm for a film screening of Life is Beautiful in the CJL TV Lounge.

 
 

Never Forget.

 

Yellow StarPlease join is in remembering the names of those who perished in the Holocaust. There will be a name reading and candle lighting service on the Frist Front Lawn between 12:00 and 2:00. Stop by the service and pick up a wristband to help in the attempt of Never Forget, Never Again.

 
 
 
We are also looking for name readers. Sign up in pairs or individually for a ten minute slot anytime between 12:00 and 2:00. If you would like to sign up, please e-mail Avital at
aludomir@princeton.edu.
WANT TO BE AN ENTREPRENEUR?
 
 

Campus Entrepreneur Initiative

 

APPLY TODAY!

CEI

Princeton has been chosen by Hillel International to be a Campus Entrepreneur Initiative (CEI) school for the 2008-2009 academic year.  8 students will be selected, trained, paid a stipend, and given resources to reach out to students who are currently uninvolved in Jewish life. 

 

In order to apply, students should be:

 
- Eligible for Taglit birthright-Israel or a birthright alum

- Sophomores or Juniors during the 2008-2009 academic year

- Available for training August 12-17 (there is an early September option)

 

Applicants should not hold a student-leadership position in any CJL group.

 
For more information, e-mail Marni.
GIRLS ROCK!
 
SAVE THE DATE! MONDAY, MAY 5, 2008
 

Woman Rock ClimbingJoin Nemayra's final Rosh Chodesh meeting of the year in conjunction with the Muslim Women's group on campus!

 

We will be having a small discussion and then heading over to the climbing wall! It will be a women's only climbing session, so bring comfortable clothes to climb in!

 

If you have any questions, please contact Avital at aludomir@princeton.edu.

 

SEE YOU THERE!

 
 
Help Us Plan For the Future!
 

SurveyAttention Students!  Fill out a SHORT survey about our programs to help us plan events for next year, and enter a raffle to win a

$25 amazon.com giftcard!
 

CJL Programming Survey