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19 year old Jewish female, will be in Berlin Germany from June 4th to June 14th. on Germany Closeup, looking for a Shomer Shabbat Shomer Kashrut adventourous female travel partner to meet me in Germany or Amsterdam and to travel through Europe with.If you are available these dates and interested in joining me, pease call Chanah at 1-516-528-4993.

19 year old Jewish female, will be in Berlin Germany from June 4th to June 14th. on Germany Closeup, looking for a Shomer Shabbat Shomer Kashrut adventourous female travel partner to meet me in Germany or Amsterdam and to travel through Europe with.If you are available these dates and interested in joining me, pease call Chanah at 1-516-528-4993.

23 yo, female Columbia Grad student seeking nice kids to babysit. Studying Nutrition Education and attended culinary school in 2010. Would love to help tutor children, cook, minor cleaning, and most of all have fun! I come from a large family and have always looked after my younger cousins and other children as well. I live in Chelsea, but can come uptown to babysit as well. Available starting May 19 (with some blackouts for a family trip) and fully available after July 14 and into the fall Languages: English, Spanish, Italian, Persian and Hebrew Originally from Los Angeles Very trust-worthy, mature, dependable and hard-working Access to a car if necessary (licensed and safe driver, no accidents) Can tutor in: Math, Writing/Reading, Science, English, etc

Uri L’Tzedek: Uri L'Tzedek is an Orthodox social justice organization guided by Torah values and dedicated to combating suffering and oppression. Through community based education, leadership development, and action, Uri L'Tzedek creates discourse, inspires leaders, and empowers the Jewish community towards creating a more just world.

Uri L’Tzedek is a fast paced and fast growing organization: This past year Uri L'Tzedek has grown from a local, New York based organization to a national movement. We are a grassroots effort that believes individual actions can significantly contribute to justice in the world. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can join this dynamic national team working with the Executive Director, Director of Operations, President, Board, and volunteers.

The Program Associate is a part-time position and anchors the ambitious programmatic agenda of the organization. The Program Associate reports to the Executive Director and also works closely with the Chair of the Board of Directors.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Engagement: Recruit and cultivate relationships with Uri L’Tzedek’s core constituencies including young professionals, students, congregations, rabbis, and other stakeholders. • Program Design and Oversight: Develop Uri L’Tzedek’s programmatic vision. Oversee Uri L’Tzedek’s menu of programming including the Tav HaYosher, Uri L’Tzedek fellowships, social justice Batei Midrash, and other programs. Lead the day-to-day operating and logistics for these programs. • Program Evaluation and Improvement: Evaluate Uri L’Tzedek’s current programs with a focus on national scalability and replication, innovation, and added quality. • Activism: Lead Uri L’Tzedek’s current social justice campaigns including prison reform, civic engagement, and worker rights campaigns. • Management: Recruit and manage committee heads and volunteer structure. Oversee educational and programming staff including the Tav HaYosher team, Fellowships, Social Justice Rosh Beit Midrash, and local teams. • Teaching: Lead educational programs in a variety of formal and informal sessions including high-school classrooms, Hillels, and adult-ed. • Ambassadorship: Represent Uri L’Tzedek’s mission and programmatic vision to a variety of constituents.

Qualifications: • Shares Uri L’Tzedek’s passion for Orthodox Social Justice. • Must have the ability to multi-task and be self-motivated in a fast paced environment. • Must be a people person and have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. • Needs to be highly detail oriented, capable of working independently and as part of a team, and have the ability to prioritize multiple assignments. • Outstanding organizational skills. • Strong PC skills including solid knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. • Works well with many different personalities and leadership styles. • BA/BS required; MPA, MSW, or MA in Education is a plus. • Jewish social justice experience and familiarity with Jewish social justice environment. • Experience in informal education or managing volunteers is a plus.

Salary is commensurate with experience. Health package included.

Please send cover letter and resume to jobs@utzedek.org. Interviews and hiring will take place on a rolling basis. Please no phone calls or faxes. Position begins immediately.

The Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life (COEJL) is seeking an intern to assist in a number of projects. The intern will report to the Director and/or other appropriate staff and be located in New York City. This non-paid position is available starting in September. COEJL: COEJL’s mission is to deepen and broaden the Jewish community’s commitment to stewardship and the protection of the Earth through outreach, activism and Jewish learning. Since 1993, COEJL has been an initiative at the Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA), where it develops consensus positions on environmental issues for the organized American Jewish community. COEJL is also the Jewish member of the National Religious Partnership for the Environment (NRPE), where it joins the National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA, US Conference of Catholic Bishops, and Evangelical Environmental Network in the sharing of best practices and on program and policy initiatives as appropriate. Internship: The intern will work for 10-20 hours per week and will focus on (but not be limited to) a few major projects for COEJL: • Fundraising database project • Populating COEJL’s website with new and previous material • Updating COEJL’s online speakers bureau • Various tasks: handling general inquiries, entering newsletter subscribers into the membership database, and preparing for JCPA green team meetings • Staff and attend COEJL’s monthly board and committee meetings • Attend meetings related to COEJL’s issues Opportunities: By participating in a COEJL internship, students have access to the following opportunities: • Exposure to how a small non-profit works • Entry into the Jewish and environmental sectors • An opportunity to be published online • A small team environment in a mid-sized organization working on broader public affairs issues in Jewish life Skills: Interns should have some basic knowledge and interest in the following areas: organizational and writing skills, Excel and database management, social media and website management (HTML and WordPress), and Jewish environmental issues. To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to: Sarah Levinson, Assistant Director,COEJL,search@coejl.org.

Magen David Adom, in conjunction with the Israel Experience, has two perfect programs for you or people you know. The MDA Overseas Volunteer Program, in the Honor of Yochai Porat, gives young adults between the ages 18-30 from all over the world the opportunity to become certified first responders/ medics and to work on ambulances in Israel, as part of MDA's life saving efforts. Come make a difference in Israel! Where else in the world can you do this? Be on the forefront of medical emergencies in Israel!

Why MDA?

Explore the medical field by working in an Emergency Medical Service (EMS) system with first responders, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, and doctors.

Enhance your resume by working in a world-renowned emergency medical system.

Expand your social and cultural horizons by working with Israelis and experiencing Israel from the inside.

Connect with your Jewish roots by doing all this in Israel.

We have a 6 week program that is perfect to do in the summer or a 5 month MASA program starting this September.

Check us out at www.mdavolunteers.com for information of how you can make a difference in Israel.

You can find us on facebook too: http://www.facebook.com/mdaonline#!/mdaonline

92nd Street Y is a world-class nonprofit community and cultural center that connects people at every stage of life to the worlds of education, the arts, health and wellness, and Jewish Life. Through the breadth and depth of 92Y’s extraordinary programs, we enrich lives, create community and elevate humanity. More than 3000,000 people visit 92Y’s New York City venues, and millions more join us through the Internet, broadcasts and other digital media. A proudly Jewish organization since its founding in 1874, 92Y embraces its heritage and enthusiastically welcomes people of all backgrounds and perspectives. 92Y is an open door to extraordinary worlds.

Position Summary

The program coordinator organizes and administrates ticketed events with a wide range of responsibilities, including generating and booking lecture/panel ideas, planning and executing compelling audience events that attract 200-900 per event. She/he will work with Marketing and PR, oversee the program, including delivering introductions and being a ‘public’ face of 92Y.

Essential Functions

• Program, organize, manage and staff 30-40 high profile lectures/panel discussions per fiscal year (July- June). • Facilitate relationships with guest speakers, moderators, publishers, agents, and manage and cultivate talent. • Research and pursue opportunities for partnerships with outside organizations. • Serve as department liaison with the marketing department for the seasonal print catalog (collating, editing, transferring, routing materials) and act as Catalog coordinator for departmental deadlines. • Keep track of all signed releases and contracts for events. • Process honorariums for speakers and holiday officiates. • Support the work of the Director, 92Y Talks as necessary • May be assigned other tasks and duties reasonably related to their job responsibilities.

Educational Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and/or comparable work experience within event, conference or program management arena.

Skills and/or Experience Required

• 3-5 years experience of designing and delivering successful events or conferences. • Proven capability of managing detailed projects from conception through to delivery and evaluation. • An interest and knowledge of Jewish cultural is desirable. • High-level of research and presentation skills accompanied by a strong proficiency in the use of both on-line tools and Microsoft office Suite. • Demonstrable experience of working on simultaneous, multiple, projects. • Ability to take initiative and research contacts. • Work both independently as well as be part of a team. • Commitment to the mission and goals of 92Y.

To apply please email a cover letter (detailing salary requirements) and resume, with 92Y Talks as the subject heading, to Humanresources@92Y.org.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer

LOOKING FOR 1 OR 2 TICKETS TO CAS GRADUATION. WILLING TO PAY.