Study Abroad Information SessionA meeting for all students interested in studying abroad will be held today from 4 to 5 p.m. in Kutz 108. Attendance at an information session is required before studying abroad. For more information, please contact J. Scott Van Der Meid at abroad@brandeis.edu.



Garin Aliyah: Finding a Community in Israel

Zach Kessin '03 emigrated to Israel after graduation. He will speak about his search for a community in Israel Monday from 8 to 9 p.m. in Feldberg Lounge located on the upper floor of Sherman. Contact pkandel@brandeis.edu for more information.



Documentary: Confrontation at Concordia

On Monday from 9 to 10 p.m. in Feldberg, the Brandeis Zionist Association is showing a documentary about the violent protest that denied free speech to Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he came to address Hillel at Concordia University in Montreal in 2002. The 45-minute documentary will be preceded by a speaker who will put the film in context. Doughnuts will be served. Contact sspeiser@brandeis.edu for more information.



Master of Arts in Teaching Open House

Master of Arts in Teaching Elementary is a small program combining intensive guided teaching in elementary schools with challenging study of educational problems, principles and practices. The program will hold an open house Tuesday, Nov. 30 from 6 to 7 p.m. on the first floor of Abraham Shapiro Academic Complex. Faculty will describe program and discuss your particular interests. Refreshments will be served. An RSVP is appreciated but not required. Please call Eileen Kell at 781-736-2022 to RSVP or for more information.



Thanksgiving Feast

The Intercultural Center will host its traditional Thanksgiving supper at 6 p.m. this Sunday in the ICC Lounge in the Swig Building in East Quad. The menu will include turkey and ham with a choice of desserts. Kosher and halal food will not be provided and those abiding by dietary restrictions are encouraged to bring appropriate food. The event is co-sponsored by the Brandeis Christian communities including, Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant. All students are welcome. Cooking will take place Sunday afternoon and volunteers should contact Anny Jones at annyj@brandeis.edu.



A Discussion with Ben Bradlee

Ben Bradlee, the former executive editor of The Washington Post, will speak at Brandeis at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 1. Bradlee is most famous for having worked on the Watergate stories that eventually forced President Nixon to resign. He is the author of A Good Life: Newspapering and Other Adventures and is currently the vice president-at-large of The Post. The program is sponsored by the investigative journalism program. Admission is free. For more information, call 781-736-4200.



-Compiled by Joshua Adland