Shalom Princeton!
The Newsletter of the Center for Jewish Life/Hillel at Princeton University 
In This Issue
Shabbat Times & "Consuming Consciousness"
Go to the Movies With the CJL!
Emerge! A Global Bazaar
Chanukah 2008 at Triumph
CJL/ORL Film Series: Promises
Tigers for Israel Programs
QUICK LINKS 
 
 
Rabbi Julie's Office Hours
 
Rabbi Julie Roth is available to meet with students from 3-5 PM on Mondays and Thursdays, or by appointment.  E-mail Rabbi Julie to make an appointment!

Coffee

Check Out the New Jewish Learning Initiative Classes!

Jewish Learning 

Looking for some Jewish learning?  Our new JLI couple, Rabbi David and Sara Wolkenfeld, are offering a full list of classes, including Parashat HaShavua (weekly Torah portion), Beginners Talmud, Advanced Talmud, and Philosophy of Prayer.  For times and locations, check out the CJL Web Calendar, or e-mail Rabbi Wolkenfeld or Sara.  One on one learning also available!

Play In A Klezmer Band!
Klezmer 

Are you interested in joining a Klezmer band?  If you play an 
instrument and want to learn Klezmer music, e-mail Cassie Taylor at
cassandr@princeton.edu.  No previous Klezmer experience necessary!
 
The Center for Jewish Life
Hillel at Princeton University
 
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Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 258-3635
 

TONIGHT! 

Join the CJL for Shabbat Services, Dinner & "Consuming Consciousness"
 
Celebrate Shabbat with the CJL in THREE WAYS!
 
Shabbat
 
SHABBAT SERVICES
4:45pm - Orthodox Services
5:30pm -  Conservative Services
5:30pm - Reform Services
 
 
 
 Join us for a communal Shabbat dinner at 6:30pm!
 
And after dinner (8pm)... 


"Consuming Consciousness: A Shochet's Journey from Farm to Table"
 
Andrew Kastner  Join us for a discussion with Andrew Kastner, a young rabbinical student who decided to learn how to perform kosher ritual slaughter to take responsibility for his own meat.  Read about him in the New York Times Magazine!


Co-sponsored by Greening Princeton
 
 
 
 
 
*MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR RABBI GAVRIEL AND RIVKA HOLTZBERG
There will be a special candlelighting service at Chabad in memory of the Jewish victims of the Mumbai Chabad House at 3:50pm.  Please join us for a short service.  We'll walk together to the CJL for Shabbat services following the memorial. 
Sponsored by Chabad and the CJL 
Go to the Movies With the CJL! 
Saturday, December 6th, 9:00PM
Meet at the Garden Theatre
 

Film ReelJoin the CJL at the Garden Theatre on Saturday night for a free showing of "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas." Called "one of the best films of 2008," this movie depicts the relationship that develops between two children during the Holocaust: one the son of a German lieutenant, the other a Jew imprisoned in Auschwitz. Watch the trailer.  
 
Soda Popcorn
 
Meet outside the Garden Theatre at 9:00pm on Saturday night for your free ticket, popcorn, and soda!
EMERGE! A Global Bazaar
International development crafts fair and celebration
 
Sunday, December 7, 2008,
1-4pm 

Emerge! A Global Bazaar is an initiative aimed at i) increasing awareness and interest and ii) provoking action in international development, while iii) developing synergies by creating a network of globally-minded students, faculty and initiatives. It presents issues such as poverty, healthcare and human rights. Emerge also celebrates the arts and culture in the developing world through promoting artisans (selling crafts) and performance from developing regions. 
        
LOCATION: Chancellor Green
Selling crafts from around the world
Performance
Princeton Development Initiatives
International Desserts & Tea

Special thanks to: Woodrow Wilson School, Pace, Princeton in Asia, Davis International Center, Carl A. Fields Center, Center for Jewish Life, USG, Office of Religious Life, Program in African Studies

CELEBRATE CHANUKAH AT TRIUMPH! 

MONDAY NIGHT, DECEMBER 8, 2008
DOORS OPEN AT 8PM 

Chanukah 2008Join us for a pre-Chanukah celebration at Triumph Brewing Company on Nassau Street. 
 
18 TO PARTY
21 TO DRINK

 
YOU MUST PRESENT AN INVITE TO ENTER!
 
UNDERGRADS: CHECK YOUR MAILBOXES FOR INVITES!
 
JGAP: E-MAIL KEREN TO PICK UP YOUR INVITE!
CJL/ORL Film Series: Promises
 
Promises
 
Tuesday,
December 9, 2008
4:30pm
:
Dinner in 102 Jones Hall
5:30pm: Film in 100 Jones Hall 
 
 
Join the CJL and the Office of Religious Life for our monthly film series exploring themes common to all religions and culture.
 
Tigers for Israel Program
 
Israeli flay
Wednesday, December 10 at 4:30pm
Speaker: Michael Granoff, Better Place
Topic: How Israel (& New Jersey) are Working to End the US's Addiction to Oil
 
Dinner to follow at 6PM at the CJL
Free for upperclassmen and grad students (Underclassmen, please swipe for dinner)

For more information, e-mail
Rebecca Kaufman
 
Co-sponsored by the CJL