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Fall 2010
 Rabbi’s Reflections Rabbi Ira Schiffer reflects on Jewish life at Middlebury as he enters his 10th year as associate chaplain. read more |
Jewish Studies: Ascendant at Middlebury Robert Schine, Curt C. and Else Silberman Professor of Jewish Studies, takes a look at innovative student research in Jewish studies and other high points of the past year. read more |
Evolving Religious Identities How do students decide to become part of the Middlebury Jewish community? Laurel Gray ’10 decided to find out; she delved into this topic for her senior thesis. read more |
My Passover in China When Danny Metzger-Traber ’11 decided to study abroad in Kunming, China, he promised himself that he would find a way to celebrate Passover there. That turned out to be a tall order. read more |
| Leaving Middlebury Alex Schloss ’09.5 sees many similarities between the first Exodus and leaving Middlebury after graduation. read more |
| The Power of Ten Why 10 students got together to talk almost every Thursday night for a year. Jacob Udell ’12 explains. read more |
Help Hillel Online
Interested in helping create a "Midd Hillel Alumni Affinity Group?"
If so, especially if you have some Facebook savvy, please drop Rabbi Ira a note at ischiffe@middlebury.edu.
Spirituality at Middlebury
- Student Religious Organizations
http://www.middlebury.edu/
studentlife/services/
chaplain/studentorgs.
Stay Connected
After-Dinner Mugging (for the camera)
Members and friends of Havurah hosted a delicious lasagna supper for the community at the Congregational Church, in March. An enthusiastic crew of Hillel members assisted with the preparations, cooking, serving, and cleaning up afterwards.
Pictured here:
Back row, left to right :Adina Marx-Arpadi ’13, Jacob Udell ’12, Zach Fenster ’12, Kaitlin Ofman ’10, Sarafina Midzik ’11, Alex Schloss ’09.5, Maya Barzilai ’13. Front: Mori Rothman ’11
Be in Touch
We thank the Chaplain’s Office, College Advancement, Endowment for Jewish Life, Rabbi Ira J. Schiffer, Kaitlin Ofman ’10, Mimi Micner ’10, and Dina R. Wolkoff ’88 for the help and resources that have made this newsletter possible.
If you would like to support Jewish Life at Middlebury
contact Dina Wolkoff
802.443.5552
E-mail: dwolkoff@middlebury.edu
If you want to know more about Jewish Life at Middlebury
contact Rabbi Ira Schiffer
802.443.5762
E-mail: ischiffe@middlebury.edu
Admissions Office Contact Information:
Phone: 802.443.3000
Fax: 802.443.2056
E-mail: admissions@middlebury.edu
Web: www.middlebury.edu
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admissions@middlebury.edu 
www.middlebury.edu/admissions/