• The competition for Alternative Spring Break trip spots has begun! Pittsburgh’s joint Hillel — after paring down their offerings from four to two trips — has announced a JNF trip to Israel and an AJWS trip to Guatemala. (JUC)
• Even Boulder’s small Jewish community, has its own Klezmer musician. The Boulder Klezmer Consort and other musicians joined the “King of Klezmer,” Yale Strom, at the Boulder JCC for a jam session. (Colorado U)
• UF is hosting Israel Week. On Wednesday, the campus’s main fair will take place in Plaza of Americas. It will contain food and arts and crafts relating to Israel. Plaza of the Americas (on UF’s campus), 11-2pm. On Thursday, Gil Hoffman, Chief Political Corespondent for the Jerusalem Post will be speaking at UF Hillel. (UF)
• Day Two of Columbia’s Social Experiment, a campus-wide initiative to pay its students to be nice to each other. (Columbia)
• The Vancouver JCC hosted Martin Fletcher, former Middle East reporter and Tel Aviv bureau chief for NBC. His appearance spurred conversation about media coverage of Israel among Hilleniks today. (Simon Fraser University/Vancouver)
