Welcome

Hillel will be hosting a “Week of Wellness and Relaxation” during the 13th, 14th, and 15th of May to help you combat exam stress and fatigue. We will have a guided imagery meditation class as well as a yoga class.
On Thursday, May 15th everyone is welcome to come in for a free massage by a La James professional.
You must RSVP though for a slot between 3 and 5 PM.
Health and Relaxation Week: Events to help you unwind and reduce stress during finals crunch time!

May 13: “Guided Imagery Meditation” with Keila Naparstek Wednesday, 7-8 PM

May 14: Yoga @ Hillel, Thursday 5:30- 6:30 PM. Jen, a licensed yoga instructor and yoga (yes, Hillel has yoga mats). Free!

Come to any of these events to drop your name into a raffle to win an Aromatherapy gift pack, meditation CDs on relieving stress and helping you improve your self-confidence, as well as back massagers!

Freshman and current students! Take advantage of this unique oportunity to learn Hebrew while you are in Iowa!!!

048:101:SCA First Year Modern Hebrew I, Time & Location: 3:30P - 4:20P MTThF 201 BCSB, 4 s.h
This is the first semester of a two semester course for beginning
students. The course will cover the basics of Modern Hebrew in writing,
reading and conversation. Course topics will include introduction to the
Aleph-Bet, sounds, vocabularies, grammar, text reading, translation and
speaking.
048:111:SCA Second Year Hebrew I, Time & Location: 5:30P - 6:35P TThF 216 EPB, 4 s.h.
This is the first semester of a two semester course for intermediate
and advanced Hebrew students. The coursework will include more practice
in writing, reading and conversational skills. The course will deal with
advanced issues in grammar, intensive vocabulary building and word
usage, text reading and analysis, translation, and speaking.

This Spring, Hillel will host cooking classes featuring multi-ethnic Jewish food. The class will be taught by a variety of renowned chefs from the Iowa City area.

Our next class will be held:
Thursday, May 8th at 7PM
Featuring Cordell Braverman from Cooking Cottage.
No cost to participate.
For more information, please call Adina at (319) 338-0778, or email at adina@iowahillel.org

Find out more on the AEPI online at
www.uiowa.edu/~aepi/

Iowa Books Thru Bars, an organization founded by UI student Abby Ashford-Grooms needs your old books! The Iowa City-based program aims to provide the state’s inmates with a better selection of literature. send donations to:
Iowa Books Thru Bars
c/o Siem Tesfaslase
625 E. Burlington #6
Iowa City, IA 52240