Monday, March 20 – Thursday, March 23
Israel Film Festival
Hillel, 8pm
The Israeli Film Festival is a 4 day event showcasing popular Israeli movies here at Hillel. Each night a different movie will be shown and food will be served. The movie selections include Shoshelit Shwartz (The Legacy of Schwartz), The Hesder, Lalechet al hamayim (Walking on water), and Ushpizin.
Co-sponsored by ISO

Tuesday, March 21
Election Reflection
Hillel, 8pm
Get prepared for the upcoming Israeli elections with Election Reflection. This political, interactive program highlights Israeli politics in a group discussion. Led by educators from Israel, this 90 minute program educates all who attend on the many intricacies that Israeli politics are currently involved in.

Speaker: Harold Kushner
Hillel, 8pm
Hillel’s Ruach Chaim Series presents Harold Kushner, author of the popular best selling novel on liberal theology, When Bad Things Happen to Good People. Kushner has written a number of popular theological books, with his most recent contribution as an editor of Etz Hayim: A Torah Commentary, the new official Torah commentary of the Conservative Movement, which was jointly published in 2001 by the Rabbinical Assembly and the Jewish Publication Society.

Thursday, March 23
Speaker: Jamie-Lynn Sigler
Rion Ballroom, 8pm
Most recognized for her role as Meadow on the critically acclaimed series, The Sopranos, actress Jamie Lynn Sigler will speak about her struggle as a woman in show business. This Jewish actress is being brought to you as a role model for Woman’s History Month 2006.
Co-sponsored by ACCENT, Women’s History Month

Kook with Koach
Hillel, 5pm
Come bake fresh challah for Shabbat with Koach!
Co-sponsored by KOACH

Jewish Home Cooking
Chanie’s Kitchen
Chabad, 8:30 – 10:30pm
Mix, bake, and experience the secrets of Kosher cooking with Head chef Chanie at Chabad.

The Ambassador
Hillel, 6pm
Now in its second season, The Ambassador, Israel’s hit reality TV version of The Apprentice, pits 6 participants against one another. The winner gets a one-year tenure representing Israel to the world. This season, The Ambassador is coming to UF, so come watch their promotional videos at Hillel with us. You’ll be able to vote in the selection processes, and have the chance to be filmed and interviewed for Israeli TV. If you have any questions, contact noam@ufhillel.org.

Friday, March 24 – Saturday, March 25
Relay For Life
The O’Connell Center, 5:30pm
Relay For Life is an overnight event to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Each team is required to have at least one member on the track the entire evening. JAM and JSU will be participating in the event together as a team.

Friday Night Live!
Shabbat Services & Dinner
Chabad, 7:30pm

Friday, March 24
Blast from the Past: A Youth Group/Camp Shabbat
Hillel, 6:30pm
Remember banging on the tables or dancing around to your favorite Friday Night melodies? Relive those moments tonight at Hillel when JAM takes you back to your Jewish Youth Group/Camp days. From the classic service tunes to the all too memorable food and songs, we’ll be hosting services, followed by Dinner, Ruach, and Birkat Hamazon. The fun starts at 6:30pm so don’t be late

Sunday, March 26
Jewish Art Festival & Marc Chagall Contest
Harn Museum
Look into the long history of Jews and art with a Manischevitz Wine and Cheese event. Spend time with other Jewish students interested in art at this semi-formal event. JAM will be giving out the first annual Marc Chagall Prize for best piece of art by a University of Florida student.