Shabbat Candlelighting 8:58 p.m.                                                Friday, June 11, 2010/29 Sivan 5770
 

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Annual General Meeting this Monday, June 14th
Jewish Federation’s Annual General Meeting takes place on Monday, June 14th at 7:30 p.m. at King David High School.

In addition to the business of the AGM, our meeting will feature keynote speaker, Michael Brooks, executive director, University of Michigan Hillel, whose address is titled Engaging the Next Generation: Keeping Jewish Values Alive. Michael knows first-hand the challenges faced by young Jewish adults, as executive director of one of the most active and centers of Jewish campus life in North America. His visit coincides with Federation’s other work in this area, including a our current search to fill the newly created position of Program Manager, Young Adults.

The meeting is open to the public – please join us.

Annual Report Now Available
Also on this note, Jewish Federation’s Annual Report is now available online. Click here to read it.

Learn the Facts: Gaza
In case you haven’t heard, two important community events are taking place this week.

1. Myths and Facts: Israel's Blockade of Gaza
Sunday, June 13th
7:00 p.m.
Wosk Auditorium
Congregation Schara Tzedeck
3476 Oak Street, Vancouver

2. The Gaza Flotilla: Truth and Consequences
Thursday, June 17th
7:30 p.m.
Congregation Har El
1305 Taylor Way, West Vancouver

Shabbat Shalom!

 
 
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