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January 2006

WINTER DAY CAMP FOR CHILDREN Held by Odessa Migdal JCC

As always, at the time of winter school holidays, Migdal JCC implemented Children.s Day Camp for Odessa kids. The educators did their best to organize the kids and contribute to their health state and upbringing. The playground embraced some 55 children of different ages and was entitled “School of Personal Development”. The program, very well prepared, could boast of a myriad of captivating events and included different kinds of training, games and tours in addition to classes and studies held in an interesting form.

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September 2005

5th Anniversary of Migdal.s Club of Jewish Students The club of Jewish Students celebrated the 5th anniversary of its activities. Born under the roof of Migdal JCC, the club has already become a strong catalyst for Jewish life of Odessa youth. Young people become involved in the club in order to reconnect with their Jewish roots, learn Jewish Tradition, history, culture and literature, as well as to solve their own problems and have a good time. The club of Jewish students helps young people find out answers to the vital question — “What does it mean to be Jewish?” A series of lectures on different topics, which the students choose themselves are regularly delivered at so called Sunday Complex of studies

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August 2005

Family Retreat “Halom”- 9 During the 7 days of August 22- 29, some 150 members of Odessa Jewish community enjoyed the Jewish atmosphere of the family retreat coordinated by Odessa Migdal JCC. Ninth in a row, the retreat was as usual carefully planned and organized to meet the expectations of the experienced and new participants, to provide for an educating but not tense atmosphere, and to stimulate further thirst for Jewish knowledge and aspiration for reconnection to the Jewish roots.

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June 2005

Summer Day Camp for Children Summer Day camp for children implemented by Migdal JCC embraced some 50 kids including Beitenu participants of 7-13 years old.

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March 2005

Migdal JCC Participating in the International Youth Grand-Prix of Jewish Arts “Young People against Wars and Terrorism” — Kiev — New-York — Jerusalem The festival that took place in Kiev (March 20) in a famous concert hall —“Ukraine” Palace gathered the best creative groups of Ukraine.

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February 2005

Bar-Mitzvah of Migdal — 13th Anniversary of the JCC.s Activities, February 6 The entire week before such an important event in the life of Migdal and its activists — 13th anniversary of the JCC — was very intensive and hard: rehearsals and preparations, routine activities, not to mention special visitors — UJC Rabbinical Mission that came to see Migdal, Mazel Tov program and community project Beitenu.

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January 2005

December 27-January 10. Children.s Day Camp. This time the theme of the Camp was “Cinema”, and various aspects of this large area. One of the peculiarities of the event was that it had been prepared jointly by the JCC and JAFI.

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December 2004

December 9-12. Chanukah celebrations. The holiday of Chanukah in Migdal and Mazel Tov was, as always, merry, interesting and warm in spite of cold weather outside. On December 9, Mazel Tov children presented their concert program with a surprise — first night performance of the “puppet” theatre (the theatre in which mothers carry their babies, thus the last ones serving as alive dolls). The performance was staged after a popular fairy-tale, with new components. Then there was dancing by the smallest children, theatre studio performance, Day of the Birthday Person (activities for parents).

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November 2004

The following events took place in the framework of OFEK.

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October 2004

September 30 — October 2. Sukkot celebration. The rainy days that began Sukkot did not prevent some 140 participants to enjoy Kiddushim in sukka (that had been built in advance), and then to take part in various quizzes and activities revealing the meaning of the holiday.

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September 2004

September 1 Opening of a new school year at Migdal. On September 1 “Migdal” JCC celebrated the opening of a new school year. The membership has considerably expanded thanks to “Migdal.s” publicity in the city and growing number of newcomers who got interested in “Migdal” advertisement on TV, local newspapers and as well as those people who had become involved in different quizzes and intellectual games run by Migdal for Odessans.
More than 100 programs have been offered for participation, among which there are some new ones for parents, Beitenu and Mazal Tov kids.

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August 2004

Halom-8 — Another Family Retreat for 170 Participants During the 7 days of August 16-23, some 170 members of Odessa, Izmail and Simferopol communities enjoyed the Jewish atmosphere of the family retreat coordinated by the International Jewish Community Center Migdal. Eighth in a row, the retreat was as usual carefully planned and organized to meet the expectations of the experienced and new participants, to provide for an educating but not tense atmosphere, and to stimulate further thirst for Jewish knowledge and aspiration for reconnection to the Jewish roots.

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June 2004

On June 1-3 Migdal JCC held the tenth, jubilee seminar «Ad Or Aboker». Keeping the tradition to hold the cycle of seminars with several directions, the priority was given to the library and museum programs, and mass media. This year the seminar has considerably broadened the map of the regional seminar: 35 participants came from 13 cities of Ukraine, Byelorussia, Russia and Israel. The high level of Odessa professionals' mastery reinforced with theoretic and hands-on classes enriched and encouraged participants for their further work for Jewish organizations.

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May 2004

The birthday party organized for 2 celebrants gathered 50 participants — the smallest ones and young adults in Beitenu. As Migdal JCC has always been paying a special attention to intellectual development of its members, the educational management of the center does its utmost designing new varieties of mental activity within the programs. Jewish Tradition classes devoted to Lag-ba-Omer were held in a picturesque place in the vicinity of Odessa. Youth and Family Department functioning at the Odessa Municipality, organized the competitions to discover the best Odessa's family.

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April 2004

Beitenu center run by Odessa community was chosen by Migdal JCC as the central place for its two Seders. The series of stories “Odessa and Jews” regularly issued by Migdal publishing center has been expanded with a new book. A new club has been opened under the roof of Migdal JCC. Migdal JCC has taken part in the cycle of festive events devoted to the 84th anniversary of Turkey's national sovereignty and actively participated in the concert devoted to Israel Independence Day, which was organized by Sokhnut.

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March 2004

Purim celebration in Migdal JCC was in full swing for three days. “Migdal Or” theatre visited five regional cities with its new concert program and shared its masterpiece dances with about 4,000 people. “Migdal Or” theatre's concert in Odessa was devoted to Migdal Or's 13th anniversary. During a week of spring holidays children from Beitenu had a day camp held under the motto “tour of museums”.

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February 2004

Migdal JCC was celebrating the 12th anniversary of its work. 4th youth conference “World of Information” was coordinated by Migdal JCC. Almost all the participants of the newly opened Beitenu program celebrated Tu-bi-Shvat for the first time in their lives.

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January 2004

The annual Migdal's Winter Playground-2004 devoted to the partnership relations with Baltimore Jewish community was entitled “Odessa-Baltimore”. January 25th marked the official opening of Beitenu center.

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