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  • Tabling at DePaul University
    Date: 21 February 2012 00:00 to 22 February 2012 23:59
    Come stop by the Lincoln Park Student Center to see "Peace Week" tabling in action!
    University: DePaul University
    Sponsors: Hasbara Fellowships, Israel Advocates
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  • Israel Peace Week at Boston University
    Date: 21 February 2012 00:00 to 24 February 2012 23:59
    IPW comes back for another successful year at BU
    University: Boston University
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  • testing
    Date: 22 February
    this is a test (hg)
    Sponsors: my sponsors
    University: my univ
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  • Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story
    Date: 22 February
    Sponsors: Columbia/Barnard Hillel, Hasbara Fellowships
    University: Columbia University
    more >>
  • Crossing the Line: Defeating Hate Week
    Date: 22 February
    Sponsors: Hasbara Fellowships, Rutgers Hillel, Rutgers Center for Israel Engagement
    University: Rutgers University
    more >>
  • Israel Peace Week @ NYU
    Date: 24 February 2012 00:00 to 04 March 2012 23:45
    Sponsors: Hasbara Fellowships, Gesher @ NYU, Iranian Jewish Club
    University: New York University
    more >>
  • Zion Uness on Ethiopian Communities in Israel
    Date: 26 February
    Sponsors: African Students Union, CAMERA, ZOA, Hasbara Fellowships
    University: New York University
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  • Guess Who? The Melting Pot of the Middle East
    Date: 27 February
    Sponsors: Rutgers Hillel, Rutgers Center for Israel Engagement, Hasbara Fellowships
    University: Rutgers University
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  • "Answering the Most Difficult Questions" at DePaul University
    Date: 27 February
    Come hear Midwest Coordinator Daniel Cohen answer the most difficult questions about Israel!
    Sponsors: Hasbara Fellowships, Israel Advocates
    University: DePaul University
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  • "Voices from El-Sayed"
    Date: 28 February
    Buckeyes for Israel will be screening the movie "Voices from El-Sayed"
    Sponsors: Hillel, Hasbara Fellowships, ASL Department, Consulate General of Israel to the Mid-Atlantic Region
    University: The Ohio State University
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  • Voices from El-Sayed at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Date: 28 February
    Watch the documentary about the largest deaf Bedouin community in Israel and afterwards have a discussion with the film's director, Oded Adomi Leshem
    Sponsors: Israel Illini, Department of Speech and Hearing Science, Hillel, Jewish Agency, StandWithUs, Hasbara Fellowships
    University: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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  • Tabling for IPW
    Date: 29 February
    Bearcats for Israel will be tabling to spread the message of peace on their campus
    Sponsors: Hasbara Fellowships
    University: University of Cincinatti
    more >>
  • "Communicating Effectively for Israel" at Drake University
    Date: 29 February
    Come hear Midwest Coordinator Daniel Cohen speak about how you can communicate effectively for Israel at Drake University
    Sponsors: Leib Bolel
    University: Drake University
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  • Ethiopia to Israel: Operation Moses Firsthand
    Date: 29 February
    Sponsors: Hasbara Fellowships, Rutgers Center for Israel Engagement, Rutgers Hillel
    University: Rutgers University
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  • Hear D-Brad Schneider speak about the US-Israel Relationship at DePaul University!
    Date: 6 March
    Brad Schneider is a Democratic candidate for the 10th congressional district House of Representatives.
    Sponsors: Israel Advocates
    University: DePaul University
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  • Tufts FOI Hosts Speaker David Keyes
    Date: 7 March
    David Keyes will speak on human rights in the Middle East in the background of the Arab Spring
    more >>
  • Hadag Nahash concert at Ann Arbor!
    Date: 7 March
    Come hear the Israeli band Hadag Nahash play a concert as part of Israel Peace Week!
    Sponsors: Hasbara Fellowships, American Movement for Israel, Student Government, University Music Society, StandWithUs
    University: University of Michigan
    more >>
  • Hadag Nahash in Somerville
    Date: 8 March
    As a part of Boston Jewish Music Festival, Hadag Nahash will be performing in Somerville
    University: Tufts
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  • Hadag Nahash in Somerville
    Date: 8 March
    As a part of Boston Jewish Music Festival, Hadag Nahash will be performing in Somerville
    University: Tufts
    more >>
  • Step Up for Israel Film Series
    Date: 13 March
    Sponsors: HF, JerusalemOnlineUniversity and Community Relations Council of Metrowest Jewish Federation
    more >>
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The Op-Ed Ultimate Challenge

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Are you a skilled writer? Have you published or are planning to publish a great pro-Israel article this semester?

If so, you are eligible for the first annual Hasbara Fellowships Spring 2012 Op-Ed Writing Competition!

SUBMIT YOUR ARTICLE FOR A CHANCE TO WIN CASH AND OTHER PRIZES!!!

See below for more details!

GUIDELINES

Students are invited to participate in this semester long contest.  Prizes will be awarded to the best pro-Israel articles through May 2011.

Articles must be:

  1. Written by a student (you!)
  2. Published in a campus newspaper, either online or in print
  3. Covering one of the following topics:
    • Your experience in Israel
    • The Iranian threat
    • The importance of the U.S.-Israel Friendship
    • The importance of the Canadian-Israeli Friendship
    • Israel’s leadership in environmental sustainability and green technology
    • Israel’s contributions through humanitarian aid around the world
    • Human Rights in the Middle East
    • Israel’s efforts for peace
  4. Submitted to Hasbara Fellowships staff through OpEdChallenge@hasbarafellowships.org the same week they are published

Submitted articles will be judged by Hasbara Fellowship staff based on message, argument structure, timeliness, and writing skill.

AWARDS

1st prize: $250, and the winning article will be featured on the "Hasbara Angle"

2nd prize: $150, and the article will be featured on the “Hasbara Angle”

3rd prize: $100 and the the article will be featured on the "Hasbara Angle"

*Many more prizes and prize money available for honorable mentions.

DEADLINE AND SUBMISSIONS

Please submit your articles no later than May 30, 2011 to director@hasbarafellowships.org the same week they are published.

For questions, please email director@hasbarafellowships.org