National Office
David Grossman Van event Nov. 4 08 (click to enlarge)David Grossman's Luz
by Adrianne Fitch
What is the role of a writer in a society? And what does it mean in a society like Israel, where a violent 100-year-old conflict pervades every aspect of life, memories of the Holocaust linger, where your language, setting and history are straight out of the Bible, and the eyes of the world are always upon you?
Archaeological FindEarliest known Hebrew text in Proto-Canaanite script discovered in area where David slew Goliath
Discovery of oldest Judaic city fortress proof of United Monarchy
Join Culinary Expert Bonnie Stern for a cooking demonstration with Janna Gur, founder and chief editor of Israel's leading food and wine magazine, Al Hashulchan and author of The Book of New Israeli Food.
For reservations and more information please email cdangelo@cfhu.org
Times Ranking 2008HU Jumps to 93rd in World University Rankings
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has jumped 35 places in the Times Higher Education Supplement's world university rankings, entering the list of the world's top 100 universities. In its latest listings for 2008, the Hebrew University was ranked overall by The Times of London survey in 93rd place among the top 100 universities in the world, compared to 128th place in 2007.
For more informaton or to RSVP contact shoshana@jumponline.ca
This program is designed speciffically for Jewish Urban Young Professionals
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Please join our community in celebration of Israel's 60th
This concert is dedicated to Harold Buchwald, a true shared values pioneer
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Please join us for the inaugural Switzer-Cooperstock Lecture
Topic: Jewish Pioneers on the Canadian Prairies
Speaker: Theodore Friedgut, Professor Emeritus at Hebrew University
Date: September 8, 2008
Time: 7:00 P.M.
Place: Kanee Foyer, Asper Jewish Community Campus
The Hebrew University oif Jerusalem was ranked 65th among the world's top 100 universitiesHebrew U. Ranked 65th Among Top 100 Universities in World
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has been ranked 65th among the world’s top 100 universities in the new Academic Ranking of World Universities issued by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China.
The Hebrew University was the only Israeli institution included in the top 100, and was ranked number one in Israel.
Please join us for this unique inter-generational program
in conjunction with the Jewish Genealogy Society of Canada (Toronto)
"It Happened Long Ago... Sharing Your Family Story"
An intimate opportunity for grandparents and their grandchildren to explore their family histories
Sunday November 2, 2008 • 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Congregation Darchei Noam, 864 Sheppard Ave W.
For more information contact Julea Gasner jgasner@cfu.org
