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January 2010
Board Meeting
Tuesday, January 12, St. Paul JCC, 7:00 p.m.
February 2010
Precinct Caucuses
Tuesday, February 2
Remember to mark the date for Precinct Caucuses.
Check the Secretary of State's website for the location of your caucus: http://www.sos.state.mn.us/
March 2010
Jewish Women’s Morning at the Capitol
Tuesday, March 2, 8:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., State Office Building, 100 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Saint Paul, MN
Registration form and brochure
>> Register by Friday Feb. 24.
Give voice to issues that affect the lives of women, children, and families. Please join us for a morning of
education, empowerment, and political exchange.
Participants will have the opportunity to learn about critical issues facing the 2010 Minnesota legislature and
to meet with their own legislative representatives.
The event is free and open to all Jewish women. Registration required.
Optional Luncheon following the event at 12:30.
Legislative appointments will be made for pre-registered participants.
For carpool or any general information or to register, please contact
Jodi Wolk at 612-751-9722 or jodi_wolk@comcast.net, or Judie Liszt at 952-933-4656 or judiel@comcast.net.
Board Meeting
Tuesday, March 9, St. Paul JCC, 7:00 p.m.
Washington Institute 2010
March 21-23, Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC
Seize this opportunity to speak out for social change! Attend Washington Institute 2010!
Join us for NCJW's premier public policy event. Enhance your knowledge of the issues and challenges facing our country and our
world through in-depth briefings by political leaders and policy experts. Enhance your passion for social justice through the voices
and stories of those directly impacted by the issues here in the US and in Israel. Share ideas and experiences and network with likeminded
individuals. And, enhance your power by speaking out to your members of Congress in face-to-face meetings on Capitol Hill.
You can and do play a critical role in making a difference on the many issues about which NCJW feels so deeply. Your participation,
along with that of hundreds of other committed NCJW activists,will ensure that NCJW's collective voice is heard loudly and clearly
in our nation’s capital.
For more information about Washington Institute 2010, and funds to offset your costs, please email jacygrais@yahoo.com or
jk1039@gmail.com.
April 2010
Board Meeting
Tuesday, April 13, St. Paul JCC, 7:00 p.m.
May 2010
Simcha and Science - Spring Event and Installation
Monday, May 3, 2010 at 6:30pm
Science Museum of Minnesota
Member: $36
Non Member: $40
New Member: $50 (includes one-year membership)
Special Event: Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit
To register, please send check to:
Jennifer Kaplan, co-president
1039
Overlook Road
Mendota Heights, MN 55118.
Include your name, address, phone number and email address.
Gubernatorial Candidate Forum
Monday, May 24, 2010 at 6:30pm-8:30pm Temple Israel, Sanctuary
2324 Emerson Avenue South, Minneapolis
click here for details
June 2010
July 2010
Legislative Wrap-Up of the 2009-2010 Session.
Thursday, July 8, 11:30am-1pm
Lurie Besikoff 2501 Wayzata Blvd.
Professor David Schultz of Hamline University to give a broad overview of how state politics connects with national political scene. Nan Madden, director of the Budget Project for the MN Council of Nonprofit...s, will share how legislature's actions affect nonprofits serving women, children and families.
Mark Your Calendars for the "Get Smart" US Supreme Court session:
CANCELLED - New date to be announced.
Lurie Besikoff office, 2501 Wayzata Blvd, Mpls, MN 55405
Speakers - William Mitchell Law School professors Michael Steenson and Raleigh Levine
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