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Israel Week 2013
Apr 12th
Israel week begins next week. We will be celebrating Israel all week in honor of its 65th birthday. Each day, we will take a look into different parts of Israeli life.
April 15-18, 2013
11-2 @ The psych quad
4/15- Humanitarian Aid
Visit our table to learn about the emergency, agricultural, medical,and educational assistance Israel More >
Sending Off Our Taglit-Birthright Israel Participants
Jun 5th
Beach Hillel Director Rachel Kaplan giving a dollar to Candice Lebowitz for tzedakah money for this summer's Taglit-Birthright Israel trip
This week, Long Beach Hillel students will be going on a Taglit-Birthright Israel trip along with students from the Hillels at University of Delaware and University of Wisconsin. We are so excited for More >
Gilad Shalit is Home! Help support!
Oct 20th
Join thousands of members of the global Hillel family in wishing Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit a warm “Welcome Home” after five years in captivity. Send your personal message to Gilad at http://hillel.org/shalit
After five years as a prisoner of Hamas, Israeli Army Staff Sgt. Gilad Shalit has returned home to Israel…to his More >
Protesting Neturei Karta at CSULB
May 4th
Yesterday, Rabbi Drew created and had made up posters protesting Neturei Karta spokesman Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss, who spoke at CSULB. Speaking on “Zionism vs. Judaism: The Cause of Mid-East Unrest”, Rabbi Weiss’ talk was held by the MSA. Rabbi Drew was joined by students in sending a message that Neturei More >
Vice Prime Minister Ya’alon Speaks in Long Beach
Dec 10th
On Monday afternoon, Vice Prime Minister Moshe “Bogie” Ya’alon spoke at the Alpert Jewish Community Center as part of an event with the Jewish Federation of Greater Long Beach and Western Orange County. Ya’alon’s talk was a general “Israeli briefing” for the community that lasted exactly one hour. He started off More >
Win a Trip to Eretz Yisrael!
Jul 13th
Israel advocacy organization StandWithUs is currently accepting submissions for its “Broadcast Israel” video contest.
Many people around the world know that Israel has a lot more to offer than just what you see on the news.
“Broadcast Israel” is a one-of-a-kind contest whose main purpose is to educate people about the beauty of More >
Passin' it on…Summer of Innovation: PresenTense Institute
Jun 3rd
FYI thanks to ck at Jewlicious
So here’s the deal – If you’re in Israel this summer, pony up a mere 450 shekels (400 if you’re part of a non-profit) and you can enjoy a series of lectures focusing on entrepreneurial innovation and creativity by a pretty impressive line-up of speakers, More >
