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13/09/2010

UJS Development Team back in action for 2010/11

The new, revamped Development team is back in action for 2010/11 and is on a mission! Based around the country, the new team is set on travelling to campuses across the country to engage students in J...
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Development Team,Elana,Matt,Colman
27/05/2010

Four years in the Jewish student movement by Ben Levitt

As I walked around the big tent of Nottingham University Freshers’ Fair I had no idea that my stepping up to one stall in particular would have such a big impact on my life. Looking back at wher...
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Campaigns Team
18/05/2010

Yom Yerushalayim - The Message of Unity & Resilience - By Adam

Click here to sponsor Richard & Adam’s 10K for J-Soc! Over the past two weeks, I have travelled to campuses with members of the UJS Team in order to help J-Soc committees put on Friday nigh...
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Update
12/05/2010

Elana's Latest Update

How time has flown! A shameful 7 weeks have passed since my last blog entry - unacceptable! There is a lot to catch you up on…I was lucky enough to have gone home over Pesach. It was wonderful ...
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Development Team,Elana,Update
19/04/2010

How to Win Friends and Expose FOSIS by Adam

This blog is dedicated to the memory of my Grandmother, Pamela Goodfield z’l, who passed away this weekend.  --------- At last week’s NUS Conference the UJS Fringe put FOSIS on tri...
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Update
25/03/2010

A Melange of Recent Events - Elana's Update

I know I promised you all a part 2 to my series on Jewish Book Week, but I seem to have hit a wall (ha ha) and have been unable to write anything! As such, I will instead fill you in on what I’v...
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Development Team,Elana,Update
15/03/2010

Crosspost: Lying in Gaza

This is a crosspost from the Z-Word Blog and Harry's Place, by Ben Cohen, analysing the British MP Bob Marshall-Andrew’s article about Gaza. What this MP said is clearly disgusting, an...
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Campaigns Team
12/03/2010

Guest Blog: Ollie Worth - Jewish, Zionist, and proud - Why we will not take racism lying down

Thursday 16th February 2010 was the day when Jewish students at Manchester said ‘enough’. Enough to racism, enough to delegitimization, enough to xenophobia, vilification and intimidation....
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11/03/2010

Letters to Mark: Rachel

Sometimes, I receive responses - some critical, some complimentary - to my blogs. There is one that has been particularly interesting, so I thought I'd share it with you. Rachel is not her real name, ...
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Campaigns Team
09/03/2010

Mark's Opinion: The Golden Rule

One of the greatest Jewish sages, Rabbi Hillel, famously stated the ‘Golden Rule’ of Jewish morality: “that which is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow.” There is another...
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