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 January 17, 2011
Shevat 12, 5771
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JAND Movie screening

Save the Date! 

 

Sunday, February 13, 2011 at 4:00 pm

 

Award-winning documentary, My So-Called Enemy

 

Screening, followed by discussion with the film's director, Lisa Gossels

 

In July 2002, 22 Palestinian, Israeli and Palestinian Israeli teenage girls traveled to the United States to participate in a women's leadership program called Building Bridges for Peace. "My So-Called Enemy" is the story of 6 of the girls and how the experience of knowing their "enemies" as human beings meets with the realities of their lives at home in the Middle East over the next 7 years.

 

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Copier Needed
After years of use and abuse, the Federation copier has called it quits. If you are changing copiers in your office or have an old copier you'd like to get rid off, consider the Federation to take it off your hands. Please contact Daniel Chejfec if you have one, either by email or calling (845) 471-9811

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The United Nations decided to hold the "Durban III" on September 21st in New York City. Several countries already announced they will not attend. How do you feel about it?


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Building on site of Shepherd's Hotel is legal

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Palestinians to seek UN recognition in September

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Saudi Arabia to free vulture suspected of being Israeli spy

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Opportunities for Jewish Activities

Monday, January 17 - Martin Luther King Day

Monday, January 17 - JFS Bereavement Group

Tuesday, January 18 -Senior Exercise Program at Vassar Temple

Tuesday, January 18- Teaching the Talmud at Vassar Temple

Wednesday, January 19 - TU B'SHVAT

Wednesday, January 19 -JFS Senior Answer Center

Wednesday, January 19 -JFS/JCCDC Lunch and Learn

Thursday, January 20 - Meditative Prayer and Torah study with Rabbi Romer in Rhinebeck

Thursday, January 20 - Senior Exercise Program at Vassar Temple

Thursday, January 20 - Yiddish at the JCCDC

Thursday, January 20 - Torah Study at Schomre Israel

Thursday, January 20 - Jewish Java: What is Happiness?

Friday, January 21 - "Jewish Mindfulness" series at Shir Chadash

Saturday, January 22 - Temple Emanuel Tu B'Shvat Seder in Rhinebeck

Saturday, January 22 - Vassar After Hours

Sunday, January 23 - Tiny Temple at Vassar Temple

Sunday, January 23 - Shalom Tots at Beth-El

Monday, January 24 - JFS Bereavement Group

Tuesday, January 25 -Senior Exercise Program at Vassar Temple

Tuesday, January 25- Teaching the Talmud at Vassar Temple

Tuesday, January 25 - Meditation Group at Vassar

Tuesday, January 25 - Federation Board Meeting

Wednesday, January 26 -JFS Senior Answer Center

Wednesday, January 26 -JFS/JCCDC Lunch and Learn

Wednesday, January 26 - Harding Club meeting

Wednesday, January 26 - JAND Northern Dutchess Book Club

Thursday, January 27 - Meditative Prayer and Torah study with Rabbi Romer in Rhinebeck

Thursday, January 27 - Senior Exercise Program at Vassar Temple

Thursday, January 27 - Yiddish at the JCCDC

Thursday, January 27 - Torah Study at Schomre Israel

Friday, January 28 - "Jewish Mindfulness" series at Shir Chadash

Saturday, January 29 - Northern Dutchess Havdallah Program

 
Contact your Organization's Calendar Planner
The Community Calendar is a service provided by the Jewish Federation to promote Jewish life in our area. To have your programs included, please contact the following people:

Vassar Temple:Doris Cohen

Hadassah: Naava Koblenz

Community Hebrew School: Judy Dym

Temple Beth-El: Blanche Bergman

JCCDC: Melinda Margulies
 
Congregation Schomre Israel: Roberta Grosman

Congregation Shir Chadash: Rochelle Bellach

All others: Daniel Chejfec

If your organization is not yet listed, please ask that somebody contact the Federation to be authorized as Calendar Planner.
The Jewish Federation of Dutchess County is your tool to invest Jewishly in our future as a community and as a People. Our goal is to promote and enhance Jewish life in Dutchess County and foster cooperation among all Jewish organizations, as well as providing moral and financial support for the State of Israel and Jewish communities around the world.
 
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B'Shalom,
 
 
Daniel Chejfec
Executive Director
Jewish Federation of Dutchess County 
 

 

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