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November 12, 2002


ELECTIONS -- BIG NEWS IN THE U.S., ISRAEL AND TURKEY
November 2002 may be remembered as a landmark month for Jews around the world as voters in three important democracies went to the polls.
PROFILES IN COURAGE, NOV 14.
Please join us for an inspirational evening with Joshua Taylor, and understand both how terrorism effects the lives of young Israeli's and how those Israeli's are responding...with HOPE.
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Jewish Book Month events thru
November 12th:
AUTHOR APPEARANCES:
Yitta Halberstam: Small Miracles for the Jewish Heart: Extraordinary Coincidences from Yesterday and Today
Thursday, November 14 - 7 p.m. - Temple Beth Am
Linda Grant: When I Lived in Modern Times
Thursday, November 21 - 7 p.m. - Seattle Public Library, Queen Anne Branch
Arthur Ocean Waskow and Phyllis Ocean Berman: A Time for Every Purpose Under Heaven
Sunday November 24 - 7 p.m. - Temple B’nai Torah
Daniel Levitas: The Terrorist Next Door: The Militia Movement and the Radical Right
Moderated by Dave Ross of KIRO News Radio.
Tuesday, November 26, 7:30 p.m. - Congregation Beth Shalom
BOOK DISCUSSIONS:
When I Lived in Modern Times by Linda Grant
Tuesday, November 12 - 7 p.m. - Seattle Public Library, University District Branch
Walking the Bible by Bruce Feiler
Tuesday, November 19 - 7 p.m. - Seattle Public Library, Columbia Branch
TUNE IN TO JEWISH SCHMOOZE RADIO!!
Sunday, November 17th - 3p.m. - Tune in to 1130AM and shmooze about "Jewish
Book Month! Click here to get all the information!
 
THE WOMEN'S ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
A Supporting Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle, SEEKS INFORMATION ON NEEDS OF NEW JEWISH MOTHERS READ MORE
 

SAVE THE DATE FOR YOM LIMMUD!
A Day of Learning for the entire Jewish Community will be held Sunday January 26, at Herzl-Ner-Tamid Conservative Congregation. The day of learning will feature two world renowned scholars, Dr. Isaiah Gafni from Israel and Rabbi Bradley Artson from California. There will be study sessions throughout the morning followed by lunch and afternoon sessions. The event is being co-sponsored by the Jewish Education Council’s Limmud NW and Herzl-Ner-Tamid, and will provide an opportunity for Seattle's Jews to study together.

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CAMPERSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR THE SUMMER OF 2003 ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE NOW. Camperships are made possible by a generous grant from the Samis Foundation and through gifts to the Jewish Education Council Campership fund.
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OPEN TO COMMUNITY BY POPULAR DEMAND "Moving From High School to College"
The Community High School Of Jewish Studies is pleased to announce that we will be offering a parent /student education program on November 20th entitled, "Moving From High School to College". READ MORE 

SIGN UP NOW FOR YLD REALLY BIG SHABBAT, NOVEMBER 22
Members of the YLD community will enjoy a services and a special Shabbat dinner at Temple De Hirsch Sinai in Seattle. Rabbi Phillip Rice is our guest speaker.
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WINTER TRIMESTER OF COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF JEWISH STUDIES STARTS DECEMBER 11TH AND GOES THROUGH FEBRUARY 26TH. Course descriptions and registration material should be available online by November 20th. READ MORE
 
 

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