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Galia & Milton z”l Movitz SenatorJohn Danforth Israel Scholars Program - cont’dUnit #9:The Peace Process: (Part 3 - The Oslo Accords, other peace attempts andthe Intifada)Unit #10:The Gaza Disengagement:Unit #11:Shared Vision Shared Values & U.S. & Israel Political Systems: (Understandingthe historical relationship between United States and Israelbased on mutual values and vision, as well as exploring the history of thedevelopment of the U.S. and Israeli political systems: similarities and differences,practical advantages and disadvantages for effective governance.)Unit #12:Media Bias: (Media interpretation of Israeli and Arab history and currenteventsUnit #13:Israel Gives Back: (Israel’s contributions to the world via technology,medicine, humanitarian efforts and more.)Unit #14:Israeli Innovations: (The role and impact of Israeli innovations to our dailylives and the history and impact of BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions)on Israelis and Palestinians)Unit #15:Crossing the Line: (The history of anti-Israel campus activity, the 3D’s,A.R.M., and legitimate criticism vs. anti-Semitism)16
ALICE & ARTHUR STERNA NEW PROGRAMFROM JSU OF ST. LOUISat the JCC Staenberg CampusLearn about Israel from a historicaland modern perspectiveLearn about the Israel-Palestinian conflictAnalyze and understand media biasClasses Develop meet Israel Thursday advocacy eveningsskills Pizza andNovember Learn to 2 answer -December 8 th - January1. THE JEWISH difficult 14 , 24 2017thHISTORY questions TIMELINE about Refreshments Israelat the Jewish JCC Staenberg Federation Campus Buildingwill be served!This class will give a generaloverview of the Jewish historytimeline spanning over 3500 years.It is meant as a starting point forfurther discussion and exploration2. THE JEWISH CALENDAR ANDOPTIONAL INTERNSHIPSWITH PRO-ISRAELORGANIZATIONSEARN 3 TRANSFERABLECOLLEGE CREDITSClasses meet Thursday eveningsNovember 2 -December 14 , 2017GALIA AND MILTON MOVITZSENATOR JOHN DANFORTHISRAELJEWISHwill be served!JCC 2 Millstone CampusFELLOWSHIPSt. Louis, MO 63146First Semester - Course TopicsA NEW PROGRAM FROM JSU OF ST. LOUIS4. JUDAISM AND THE ORIGINS OFCHRISTIANITY / JUDAISM AND ISLAMAlthough comparatively small innumbers, Judaism is still considered bythe world to be a major religion. In thisclass we will explain howthe othermonotheistic religions really haveJudaism at their foundations and theJewish view on how these religionsPizza and Refreshmentswill be served!ADULT CLASSES1. THE JEWISH HISTORY HISTORY TIMELINE TIMELINE 4. II JUDAISM AND THE 3. ORIGINS MIRACLE developed.OF OF JEWISH HISTORY 5. ANTI-SEMITISM THROUGHThis class will give Thursdays, a general Understand 7:15-8:45 CHRISTIANITY the special days pm/ in JUDAISM theTuesday nights, 7:15-8:45 pmThis class will give a general overview of This classAND ISLAMwill discuss theNOV NOV27unlikelyCLASSIC JEWISH THOUGHToverview of the Jewish history Jewish calendar, Although and comparatively learn about small 5. ANTI-SEMITISM inTHROUGHClasses begin November 2ClassesCLASSICbegin November 7timeline the Jewish spanning history over timeline 3500 how years. the spanning Jewish numbers, calendar over Judaism was is still perseverance considered JEWISH by THOUGHT of the Jewish people. Great Anti-semitism has been aroundIt 3500 is meant years. Upon as a completion It starting is meant point of as the developed. for a program, starting the Explore students point world the to will nature be a receive major of historians $350 religion. 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I hopeour of our calendar calendar being being a Lunar a and wondered Lunar and how long Solar this as there phenomenon has been how is a Jewish the Governor other nation. monotheistic Chris Christie made religions during really This class will explore governmentand wish that many other adultsSolar hybrid, hybrid, and and contrast contrast that that even with possible. the Learn Gregorian some ideas about have why, Judaism Hurricane and how at to Sandy, their and foundations and compareteens in our and it withcommunity the policies Cost: $350 and decisions through thewith the Gregorian and Muslim deal with anti-semitism what the Torah approach to such aand Muslim calendars.Jewish- fromviewclassicalon how these take advantage religions developed.of this course.” lens *Scholarships of Jewish available law.calendars.FIRST SEMESTER of our rich past. - COURSE TOPICSFirst TEEN Semester CLASSES- Course Topics3. MIRACLE OF JEWISH HISTORYThis class will discuss the unlikelyperseverance of the Jewish people.Great historians and authors havesituation would have been.- Galia M.Pizza andRefreshmentsTo SANDY register, visit To register, tinyurl.com/JSFSCLvisit tinyurl.com/JSP2017Apply today This class at will tinyurl.com/IsraelScholars2017discuss a decision thatwondered how this phenomenon iseven possible.Torah sources.ALICE & ARTHUR STERNA NEW PROGRAM FROM JSU OF ST. LOUIS6. JEWISH LAW AND GOVERNOR CHRISCHRISTIE DURING HURRICANEGovernor Chris Christie made duringHurricane Sandy, and IN compare COLLABORATION it with IN COLLABORATION WITH:WITH:what the Torah approach to such asituation would have been.Students who complete two semesterswill earn a $350 stipend to be used on aJSU-affiliated Israel Summer Program.JSU is funded part by the For more information, For Jewish contact more Federation information, of St. Louis, info@jsustl.org contact The Kranzberg or info@jsustl.org Foundation, call Rabbi Mike or Lubin-Green Foundation Staenberg Foundation, Theat call 314.498.6279 Rabbi Mike or 314 Rabbi 498 6279 Yitz or 314.712.5963.Rabbi Yitz at (314) 712-5963.Martin Silk Foundation, and NCSY, along with generous donors like you. JSU is a program of NCSY which is an agency of the OrthodoxTo Union, register, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) visit organization tinyurl.com/JSP2017(EIN/tax ID number: 13-5623717IN COLLABORATION WITH:For more information, contact Rabbi Mike Rovinsky at 314-498-6279 or email danforthisrael@gmail.comStudents who complete two semesterswill earn a $350 stipend to be used on aJSU-affiliated Israel Summer Program.For more information, contact info@jsustl.org or call Rabbi Mike at 314 498 6279 or Rabbi Yitz at (314) 712-5963.17
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Page 4 and 5: MISSIONThe Jewish Student Union of
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Page 8 and 9: Harvey Greenstein &Esther (a”h) L
Page 10 and 11: The success of this year’s Gala i
Page 12 and 13: Senator JohnDanforth IsraelScholars
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Page 34 and 35: Thank youRabbi Rovinsky,Rabbi Staum
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Page 46 and 47: Mazal Tovto the deserving honorees.
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In memory ofMilton Movitzwho loved
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It is anhonor topartner withJSUinBu
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In honor ofMichael Rovinskyfor his
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Honoring Harvey Greenstein,Esther (
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To Harvey and Esther z”l:Mazel To
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In honor ofMichael and SelinaRabbi
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JFedSTL.orgOn behalf of theOfficers
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Congratulations toHarvey Greenstein
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To everyonewho makesJSUa success…
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Mazel Tov to JSU!Despite a pandemic
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Mazel Tovto all the honorees!
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Mazel Tov to the HonoreesHarvey and
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Custom andHandmade Judaica• Custo
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To Rabbi Yitz and Sam,It is an hono
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In Honor ofRabbi Rovinskyfor theimp
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In loving memoryofMeira Bresler Rie
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Harvey and Esther z”l,Mazel Tovon
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Thanks for theopportunity to honoro
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MAZEL TOV, HARVEY.And MAZEL TOV TO
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Harvey,We love you!From your cousin
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Mazel Tov to the honorees!Mazel Tov
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Mazel Tov Harvey and Esther (a”h)
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We are inspired by the dedicated ca
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Mazel tovto the honorees for yourex
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Mazel Tov!Thanks for all you doHarv
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