Israel
Celebrating Israel and remembering the past
The Israel Experience Centre of Greater Vancouver has announced the city's Yom Ha'atzmaut celebrations, Yom Hazikaron memorial service and the annual Walk or Run with Israel.
The Israel Independence day event, which will be sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver and the Nor- , man Rothstein Theatre, \vill take place at the theatre, April 20, at 7 p.m.
Chavurah, a group of local teenagers, under the musical direction of Perry Ehrlich, will be performing as well as Massa ITMattan, a popular Israeli musical group.
Massa U'Mattan, which consists of pianist Yuval Cohen, Mat-tan Klein, who plays the flute, and Magda Fishman as the vocalist, will perform Israeli folk jazz, latin, Brazilian and funk music.
The Yom Ha'atzmaut celebrations will also include Israeli folk dancing sponsored by the Israeli Folk Dance Society.
Tickets for the event are $12 each or $45 for a family. Call 257-5140 or 257-5100.
Yom Hazikaron will be honored April 19 \vith a special memorial service for fallen Israeli soldiers and civilians. This service will also take place at the Norman Rothstein "Theatre. Call 257-5141 for more information.
Vancouver's 13tli annual Walk or Run %vith Israel will take place May 16, beginning at 9 a.m. Tlie three-kilometre walk or eight-kilometre run around Queen Elizabeth Park will be sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver and the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver. Check future editions of the Bulletin for more information on this event or call 257-5140. □
Hi-tech work in Israel
Booming industry offers employment opportunities.
Israel's growth in the high tedi-nology industry means more employment opportunities are available for people from North America.
To facilitate the exchange of information about these job possibilities, representatives of Israel's leading companies in the hi-tech industry will be coming to North America for a series of information sessions.
Companies participating in the seminars include Motorola Communications, Rad Net, Tower S.C., IBM- Haifa, SCD, Qualcomm, Elbit, Orek, Efrat, Intel, SCP and News Datacom. z^x:^
They are looking .C^^^H/S^ for electronics engineers, telecommunications specialists, computer science graduates, physicists, mathematicians, algorithm developers, material engineers for the semiconductor industry, project managers and product managers.
Currently, meeting dates are planned for April 25-26 in Palo Alto, Calif., April 28 in Toronto, Ont., and May 2-3 in New York,N.Y.
There is one session tentatively planned for April 27 in
Seattle, Wash., but this will depend on the number of interested responses that are received from the area.
If you wish to attend any of the meetings, send your resume by e-mail to hitec@jazo.org.il, by fax to 212-832-2597, or visit the website at
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www.iaej.org.il/cmployment/ www.aliyah.org no later than April 12,1999.
For more information, contact the Vancouver Aliyah office at 734-6605, Ran Harash at 257-5141, the Israel Aliyali Centre at (212) 339-6061/3/4 or the Israeli Consulate at (212) 499-5308.
Response by e-mail is preferred. Please send in word or text file. □
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BIG BLUE 24 113 4.71 63 2.63 14 3 7 . 35
GREEN GATORS 24 103 4.29 67 2.79 15 6 3 33
WHITE SHARKS 24 99 4.13 88 3.67 10 7 . 7 27
PURPLE 24 87 3.63 84 3.5 8 9 7 23
RED ROCKETS 24 66 2.75 113 4.71 5 12 7 17
GOLDEN BEARS 24 62 ■ 2.58 83 3.46 3 10 11 17
BUCK PANTHERS 24 73 3.04 105 4.38 6 14 4 16
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Mark David . 3 19 15 34
Richard DeForest 1 18 7 25
Darren Trester 3 15 9 24
Irwin Lupo 1 11 13 24
Jordy Shnier 1 10 13 23
Allan Wasel 1 13 9 22
Kevin Rennie. 1 .10 12 22
Jonathan Berall . 2 7 ■ 15 22
David Lecovin 2 13 8 21
Dana Prince 2 11 10 21
VJHL Hockey Stats
Standings of April 9,1999
Final Regnlv season Stats before Ptayolls
For more statistics and information get online at www.clubrsm.com or call 257-5111
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