WITS Bi- Weekly
What's Up at WITS
December 28, 2007 Parshas Shemos
In This Issue
Lifecycles
Mach-WITS a Shekel Update
Archives
National Melava Malka
Newsletter sponsorship
Alumni Making A Difference
Sim Zacks

Sim Zacks(Class of 1993) is recently written about in the Globes, an Israeli equivalent of the Wall Street Journal.
Go to WITS media page to view the article.

Donate to the alumni scholarship fund- click here.




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Do you rememember the best time of your life? Was it the eighth grade WITS shabbaton? E-mail me at alumni@witsyeshiva.com and tell me about it.  The Shabbaton was a blast as usual this year as the fun and the learning over the weekend added up to an enlightening experience for all.  Join in the fun and watch the Shabbaton video.

Lifecycles this Week:
Mazel Tov to Yossi and Malki (Marder) Reichmann (Class of 2002) on their recent marriage.
Mazel Tov to Daniel and Elana (Pearlman) Berman (Class of 2001) on their recent marriage. 
Mazel Tov to Dan and Sara (Kaniel) Levinger (Bais Medrash) on their recent marriage.
Mazel Tov to Chaim and Samantha Hirsch (Bais Medrash) on the birth of a girl.
Mazel Tov to Eliyahu and Rivka Leah Glatt (Bais Medrash) on the birth of a boy.
Mazel Tov to Moshe and Sheila (Lerman) Glenner (Class of 1988) on their recent marriage.
Mazel Tov to Rabbi Elimeir and Leah Weiner (Bais Medrash) on his  recent semicha.
Please keep me updated about any alumni simchas- alumni@witsyeshiva.com.
 Mach-WITS a Shekel Update
We fell just short of the Chanukah membership goal of 50 as there are currently 49 members.  Hopefully, the remaining 762 alumni will sign on soon!  Join now at $10, $25, $50, or $100 a month.  Make your first donation at the new WITS Alumni Donation page- new donation page
You can also make a one time donation at that page.  Cash in your Chanukah gelt! Is there a better year to join for than 2008?
 
 
IT'S FINALLY HAPPENING- WITS ALUMNI BASKETBALL GAME/MELAVA MALKA
MOTZOI SHABBOS JANUARY 5th
JCC IN MILWAUKEE (6255 N. Santa Monica Blvd.)
8:15 PM
ALL ALUMNI INVITED, RESPOND AT ALUMNI@WITSYESHIVA.COM IF YOU CAN COME PLAY OR IF YOU WANT TO JUST WATCH, OR JOIN US FOR ALLAN'S DELICIOUS PIZZA AFTER THE GAME AT WITS(APPROXIMATELY 10:15 PM)
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 New Weekly Archive Page
Did you forget to forward your friend the WITS weekly that had your picture in it?  Don't fret- the new archive page is up at new archive site.

 
 

WITS Alumni Annual National Melava Malka
Motzoi Shabbos February 9th, 2008  8:00 PM
Az Yashir Torah Center in Brooklyn, New York- 1301 East 18th Street

"Bring Back the Good Times of WITS"
-featuring kosher comedian/juggler Michael Rosman(funnymichael.com)
funny michael- bring your wives!
- delicious food
- reunite with all your old WITS friends
- divrai Torah
- have a laugh!
- send in your videos of your kosher comedic/juggling talent to alumni @witsyeshiva.com. Compilation to be played at the Melava Malka.  I know WITS has lots of jugglers/comedians out there.   Don't be shy!





Be a sponsor of the event - help cover the costs of this extraordinary get-together. Sponsor it at the $100, $500, or $1000 levels.
Go to WITS alumni donation page or contact me at alumni@witsyeshiva.com.

Winter Edition of Kesher
The winter edition of Kesher, the quarterly WITS hardcopy newsletter, will be going to print soon. Sponsor the winter edition for a $1000.  Contact me at alumni@witsyeshiva.com
WITS Raffle 
The annual WITS raffle with a grand prize of 10,000 and the Dell Duo Core Laptop Drawing will be held January 2, 2008.


PLANNING MELAVA MALKA IN NY- CONTACT ME AT ALUMNI@WITSYESHIVA.COM TO HELP OR GIVE SUGGESTIONS.

ALUMNI ADS


Alumni Apartment in KGH for Sale. Contact me at alumni@witsyeshiva.com for more info.

Tzvi Noble (Bais Medrash) - Jewelry at www.noblejewels.net

Rabbi Yerachmiel Askotsky(Class of 1983) - Sofer at  sofer@stam.net

Yanky Berkovitz(Bais Medrash) -Commericial and Residential insurance - jacobberkovitz@yahoo.com

Yitzi Woolf(Class of 1993) -Branding, Web & Print Design and Photography -www.pushingtheenvelope.ca

Mordy Birnbaum's (Class of 1998) wife-Gift baskets delivered throughout Israel.    rubberduckydesigns@gmail.com

Chaim Shapiro (Class of 1989) - check out his new site- Avi's Llst, much better than Craig's list- avislist.com - chaimshapiro@aol.com

Contact me at alumni@witsyeshiva.com to be listed.



New honorary alumnus: Marty Conlon.

Future issues to include divrei Torah-volunteer at alumni@witsyeshiva.com
Good Shabbos!