May 5th, 2016 / 26 Nissan 5776

Special Erev Yom Hashoah Ceremony and Peformance: May 4, 7:00pm. Yom Hashoah Performances: May 5, 5:30 and 8:30 pm. Click here to order tickets

AACI Branches will close for Yom Haatzmaut on Wednesday, May 11 at 13:00 and re-open on Sunday, May 15th.

Ongoing (click on titles for full details)

▪ AACI Jerusalem – Health & Wellness Programs
▪ AACI Jerusalem - Creative Workshop: Crochet & More Tuesdays, 10:30–12:30
▪ AACI Jerusalem - Family Music Class, Wed, 16:30
▪ AACI Jerusalem - Memoir Writing, Tues, 10:30-12:00
▪ AACI Seniors Programs: Jerusalem / Netanya/ Beer Sheva / Central

6th Annual Children and Teen Creative Arts Exhibit Grand Opening

Painting, ceramics and sculpture – Sunday, May 15, 2016-18:00
Creative writing – Monday, May 16, 2016-18:00
Participate in reading circles, a cooperative writing.
See full details here

Upcoming (click on titles for full details)

▪ AACI Opera Package 2016-2017. Registration now open.
▪ AACI Netanya - Tiyul Battles, Stories & Personalities, Mon, May 9, 07:50
▪ AACI Netanya - Understanding Global Jihad’s Success, Sun, May 15, 20:00
▪ AACI Central - Meet One of North America's Most Successful Personal Asset Managers in Rechovot, Sun, May 15, 16:00
▪ AACI Jerusalem - Scrabble, Wednesdays, May 17–June 22 18:00–19:30
▪ AACI Jerusalem - Seminar: Key financial issues for Canadian Olim. Tues, May 17, 16:30
▪ AACI Jerusalem 55+ Wed, May 18 - Lunch at the newly renovated Ticho House
▪ AACI Jerusalem - Professional Women's Networking Forum, Thurs, May 19, 12:45
▪ AACI Central - Meet One of North America's Most Successful Personal Asset Managers in Tel Aviv, Thurs, May 19, 19:00
▪ AACI Central - AACI Together with “Voices Israel”, Sun, May 22, 19:3-21:30
▪ AACI Jerusalem - Fresh Insights into Literature, Mon 23,12:30-14:00
▪ AACI Jerusalem - Classics reading group, Sun, May 29, 13:30-14:30
▪ AACI Jerusalem - Ruby Tuesday Concert, Tues, May 31, 20:00

Weekly Personal Healthcare Guidance at AACI

Presented by AACI's Shira Pransky Project, Read more

SAVE THE DATE!

AACI's Annual canada Day/Independence Day Celebration
Thursday, June 30, 15:00-19:00 at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo

AACI YARD SALE, Friday, June 3, 08:30-12:30 - Tables available to rent

KLITAH CORNER

▪ AACI Jerusalem - Navigational Series: Everything You Need To Know (And Then Some) About Buying A Home In Israel Wed, May 18, 2015, 19:00
▪ AACI South - Navigational Series: Wills and Trusts in Israel and Abroad, Mon, May 23, 19:30
▪ Ulpan La-Inyan - Get Speaking Hebrew
▪ Check out this very useful website - Israelk.org , for events, jobs, community information for Anglos in Israel.
▪ The Ness Negev Business Loan Fund
▪ Olim Absorbing Communities
▪ New Branch of Misrad Ha'Pnim in Har Homa, Jerusalem

DEVELOPMENT

We thank all of you who make a tradition of including AACI in your charitable contributions around Pesach. Your support allows us to provide services and resources that make a difference in the lives of many throughout Israel. Interested in making a donation to AACI? Click here or visit www.aaci.org.il/donate

AACI eBook Library - Free

AACI members can access over 50,000 titles - for free!. Click here for further informtion about the library.

AMIT-AACI Library - New Arrivals

Check out our suggested reading for Yom HaShoah

Absentee Voting Information for U.S. Citizens Abroad

American living abroad and interested in voting absentee for President, Congress, and Senate? To register and request your ballots, click here

Voting deadlines for the remaining primaries

FVAP Federal Voting Assistance Program
Absentee Voting Overview

AACI Kosher, Friendly & English Speaking Tours

In Israel & Abroad

AACI Travel Program, abroad and in Israel strives to offer our clients' extraordinary places, encounter new cultures and meaningful travel experiences, all with a Jewish flavor with the assistance of our friends from Ophir Tours.
Click here for 2016 trips

Moscow, St. Petersburg - Waiting List Only. May 29 - June 8, 2016

Stay tuned for more 2016 & 2017 trips

Portugal, Rich Jewish History
Morocco, Casablanca & Marrakesh
South Africa, including Victoria Falls
Lapland - back by popular demand

AACI Netanya - Bialik House Celebrating 5 years of Poetry Group, May 23, 2016

Continuing Education - AACI Study Vacation #155 – The Real Start Up Nation

Full Day Eco Urban Tour of “Green” Projects in Maaleh Adumim & Jerusalem Tuesday, May 24, 8:45-16:00

Looking for olim from Toronto who…

… have a connection to Rabbi Avraham Feder through Beth Tikvah synagogue or studied with him. Contact Tzipora Ne’eman Feder at tzip@netvision.net.il

▪ Mazel Tov: Lone Soldier Surprise Proposal!
▪ Pittfalls of Medications
▪ Disabled Israelis to Receive Better Community Housing Options
▪ Institute warns Israel it could lose Jewish majority; recommends easing conversion policy
▪ Israeli Health Ministry Ignoring Advice on Lowering Milk Consumption
▪ Israel to Invest Millions in Improving Settlements' Cellular Reception Despite IDF Opposition

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AACI continues to pray for the good health, the safe and speedy return of our missing MIA's: Ron ben Batya Arad, Zachary ben Miriam Baumel, Yehuda ben Sarah Katz, Zvi ben Penina Feldman, and Guy ben Rina Chever.