2023-10-27 Maryland Hillel Family Shabbaton Maryland Hillel Family Shabbaton October 27 - October 29 Maryland Hillel Family Shabbaton Back Patio or Fire Pit, Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study, Conference Room, Game Room, Lobby, Maryland Hillel Parking Lot, Multi-Purpose Room, Upstairs Synagogue We can't wait to welcome all families for a weekend of learning and connections at Maryland Hillel's Family Shabbaton. Please reach out to Alissa Deaver, Director of Development, with any questions about this weekend (adeaver@marylandhillel.org).
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm Mile for MDA October 29 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm Mile for MDA Game Room and MPR mile, BBQ, raffle
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Kol Yisrael Zionism(s) October 30 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Kol Yisrael Zionism(s) Conference Room 6 Week Course on the history of Zionism and how it has manifested in it's present day.
9:30 am Red Cross x Hillel Blood Drive October 31 @ 9:30 am Red Cross x Hillel Blood Drive Game Room, Maryland Hillel Parking Lot Blood drive sponsored by The American Red Cross hosted at Hillel.
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series TNT October 31 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series TNT Multi-Purpose Room Tuesday Night Torah
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm קפה עברית: Hebrew Coffee session November 1 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm קפה עברית: Hebrew Coffee session Across Campus Join us for an exclusive gathering where we'll immerse ourselves in the captivating world of Hebrew through an interactive experience! This isn't your typical language class; Get ready to embrace genuine Israeli Hebrew in a fresh and engaging way. only lucky 20 spots are up for grabs, so don't miss out – secure your spot now! sign […]
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party! November 1 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party! Game Room, Lobby Come join us to watch Survivor every Wednesday night at 8pm in the Hillel Game Corner
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Neshama Pizza Study Night November 2 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Neshama Pizza Study Night Multi-Purpose Room We will study and eat pizza
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Neshama Torah Talks November 2 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Neshama Torah Talks Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study Weekly Thursday night learning
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Partnership Minyan November 3 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Partnership Minyan Conference Room Partnership Minyan
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Shabbat at Hillel November 3 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Shabbat at Hillel Conference Room, Lobby, Multi-Purpose Room, Upstairs Synagogue Join Maryland Hillel and the Jewish community for Shabbat each week: 7:00 p.m. - Services (Conservative, Orthodox) 8:15 p.m. - Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm SIR – Rav Leibtag Dinner and Learn November 3 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm SIR – Rav Leibtag Dinner and Learn Multi-Purpose Room SIR - Rav Leibtag Dinner and Learn
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm SIR – Rav Leibtag Lunch and Learn November 4 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm SIR – Rav Leibtag Lunch and Learn Multi-Purpose Room SIR - Rav Leibtag Lunch and Learn
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series JSU Board Meeting November 5 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series JSU Board Meeting Conference Room JSU Board Meeting
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Kol Yisrael Zionism(s) November 6 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Kol Yisrael Zionism(s) Conference Room 6 Week Course on the history of Zionism and how it has manifested in it's present day.
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Neil Lazarus Speaking-TFI November 6 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Neil Lazarus Speaking-TFI Multi-Purpose Room Neil Lazarus Speaking through a zoom meeting with desserts after
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Neshama Meeting November 7 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Neshama Meeting Conference Room We are meeting to discuss upcoming Neshama events
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series TNT November 7 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series TNT Multi-Purpose Room Tuesday Night Torah
11:30 am - 1:30 pm Lunch Tabling: Meyerhoff Center November 8 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Lunch Tabling: Meyerhoff Center Lobby The director and chair of the Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Center for Jewish Studies at UMD, Professor Max Grossman, and the undergraduate advisor at the Meyerhoff Center, Elizabeth Conner, would like to table during lunchtime at Hillel to share information about our courses as well as academic and social events at the Meyerhoff Center and […]
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Birthrighters Roundtable November 8 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Birthrighters Roundtable Conference Room Join other Birthrighters and your Birthright staffers for pizza and learn about what's going on in Israel. Feel free to share feelings and bring up hard questions.
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party! November 8 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party! Game Room, Lobby Come join us to watch Survivor every Wednesday night at 8pm in the Hillel Game Corner
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Advocacy with Dan November 9 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Advocacy with Dan Conference Room Israel Advocacy with Dan
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Meet Your Bus Bonfire November 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Meet Your Bus Bonfire Back Patio or Fire Pit Going on Birthright Israel with Maryland Hillel this winter? Come meet the people you’re traveling with, get to know them, find out who your staff are, and enjoy some s’mores!
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm challah and schnitzel making: for Israelis November 9 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm challah and schnitzel making: for Israelis Conference Room
2023-11-10 MTVA Reunion Shabbat MTVA Reunion Shabbat November 10 @ 6:00 pm - November 11 @ 10:00 pm MTVA Reunion Shabbat Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study, Conference Room Mtva reunion
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Shabbat at Hillel November 10 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Shabbat at Hillel Conference Room, Lobby, Multi-Purpose Room, Upstairs Synagogue Join Maryland Hillel and the Jewish community for Shabbat each week: 6:00 p.m. - Services (Conservative, Orthodox) 7:15 p.m. - Dinner
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm POSTPONED – Senior Shabbat November 10 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm POSTPONED – Senior Shabbat Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm TVA Shabbaton Lunch November 11 @ 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm TVA Shabbaton Lunch Multi-Purpose Room TVA alumni shabbaton lunch
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm Kedma Dodgeball November 11 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm Kedma Dodgeball Armory Kedma Dodgeball is back! Join us in the Armory for our 8 on 8 dodgeball tournament! Sign up information in Kedma Announcements groupchat, reach out to join!
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mishelanu Friendsgiving November 12 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mishelanu Friendsgiving Multi-Purpose Room Friendsgiving with various Jewish clubs to come together and celebrate friends and gratefulness in the UMD Jewish community, for thanksgiving
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Kol Yisrael Zionism(s) November 13 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Kol Yisrael Zionism(s) Conference Room 6 Week Course on the history of Zionism and how it has manifested in it's present day.
8:00 pm - 9:15 pm Zumba November 13 @ 8:00 pm - 9:15 pm Zumba Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room Mandi Lowenstein will be running a women's only zumba
11:00 am - 3:00 pm March for Israel in Washington, DC November 14 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm March for Israel in Washington, DC Maryland Hillel will be helping students get to the March for Israel, sponsored by the Jewish Federations of America. This rally is bringing in people from all across the country to show their support for Israel. Details are evolving and we will update this page and our social media with information. We will also be […]
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series TNT November 14 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series TNT Multi-Purpose Room Tuesday Night Torah
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Freshmen Leadership Meeting November 14 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Freshmen Leadership Meeting Conference Room Meeting with Freshmen leaders to discuss and plan an upcoming event.
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Hebrew Cafe: Packing equipment and writing letters in Hebrew to IDF soldiers November 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Hebrew Cafe: Packing equipment and writing letters in Hebrew to IDF soldiers Multi-Purpose Room This week on Hebrew cafe- join us for packing equipment and writing letters in Hebrew to IDF soldiers.
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Birthight Alumni Friendsgiving November 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Birthight Alumni Friendsgiving Multi-Purpose Room Join us on Wednesday, November 15 to celebrate a little Friendsgiving and see each other before we leave for Thanksgiving Break! Enjoy some early Thanksgiving foods and desserts, reminisce, and talk a bit about what's happening in Israel right now. Come and join us a little early at 7:00pm for Hebrew Cafe, where we'll be […]
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Mezumenet Rehersal November 15 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Mezumenet Rehersal Conference Room
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Neshama Torah Talks November 16 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Neshama Torah Talks Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study Weekly Thursday night learning
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Student & Admin Town Hall November 17 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Student & Admin Town Hall Multi-Purpose Room We know that there have been many frustrations with how UMD Administration has responded to the current events in the Middle East and on our campus. To confront this, we are organizing a Town Hall meeting on Thursday, November 16th at 5:30pm at Hillel. Patty Perillo, the Vice President of Student Affairs, and David Mitchell, […]
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Shabbat at Hillel November 17 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Shabbat at Hillel Conference Room, Lobby, Multi-Purpose Room, Upstairs Synagogue Join Maryland Hillel and the Jewish community for Shabbat each week: 6:00 p.m. - Services (Conservative, Orthodox) 7:15 p.m. - Dinner
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Orayta Shabbaton Dinner November 17 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Orayta Shabbaton Dinner Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room Dinner for Orayta alum joining for the Orayta Shabbaton
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Neshamaton Morning Services November 18 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Neshamaton Morning Services Upstairs Synagogue Neshamaton Morning Services
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Orayta Shabbaton Lunch November 18 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Orayta Shabbaton Lunch Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room Lunch for Orayta alum joining for Orayta Shabbaton
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Neshamaton Havdalah and Smores November 18 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Neshamaton Havdalah and Smores Back Patio or Fire Pit Delayed havdalah with smores
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series JSU Board Meeting November 19 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series JSU Board Meeting Conference Room JSU Board Meeting
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Kol Yisrael Zionism(s) November 20 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Kol Yisrael Zionism(s) Conference Room 6 Week Course on the history of Zionism and how it has manifested in it's present day.
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series TNT November 21 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series TNT Multi-Purpose Room Tuesday Night Torah
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Mezumenet Rehersal November 22 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Mezumenet Rehersal Conference Room
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party! November 22 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party! Game Room, Lobby Come join us to watch Survivor every Wednesday night at 8pm in the Hillel Game Corner
2023-11-23 Thanksgiving and Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving and Thanksgiving Break November 23 - November 24 Thanksgiving and Thanksgiving Break Enjoy your break! Maryland Hillel will be closed on these days.
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Kol Yisrael Zionism(s) November 27 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Kol Yisrael Zionism(s) Conference Room 6 Week Course on the history of Zionism and how it has manifested in it's present day.
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series TNT November 28 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series TNT Multi-Purpose Room Tuesday Night Torah
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Focus Group with Adam November 28 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Focus Group with Adam Conference Room Share your thoughts!
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Project Shema Private Briefing with J Street U Addressing Antisemitism: Strategy and Resources to Address the Current Crisis: November 28 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Project Shema Private Briefing with J Street U Addressing Antisemitism: Strategy and Resources to Address the Current Crisis: Conference Room Presented By: J Street U in Conjunction with a Group of Jewish Students at UMD! Hi all! At Hillel on Tuesday, we will be watching this Zoom together and debriefing; you need to register at this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpdu2qrzwpHdB4DSQTSMyOlIdugN7RaBF0#/registration Hope to see you guys there!
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Support group – Calming Painting Event (led by Tamar) November 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Support group – Calming Painting Event (led by Tamar) Multi-Purpose Room 7:00 PM MPR @HILLEL
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Mezumenet Rehersal November 29 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Mezumenet Rehersal Conference Room
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party! November 29 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party! Game Room, Lobby Come join us to watch Survivor every Wednesday night at 8pm in the Hillel Game Corner
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Packing Equipment & letter writing for IDF soldiers! November 30 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Packing Equipment & letter writing for IDF soldiers! Conference Room
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Neshama Torah Talks November 30 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Neshama Torah Talks Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study Weekly Thursday night learning
2023-12-01 Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich Scholar In Residence Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich Scholar In Residence December 1 @ 11:00 pm - December 2 @ 11:00 pm Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich Scholar In Residence Multi-Purpose Room Come join us for Shabbat programming with our Scholar in Residence, Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich, the Crown-Ryan Chair of Jewish Studies and the director of the Catholic-Jewish Studies program at CTU.
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Shabbat at Hillel December 1 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Shabbat at Hillel Conference Room, Lobby, Multi-Purpose Room, Upstairs Synagogue Join Maryland Hillel and the Jewish community for Shabbat each week: 6:00 p.m. - Services (Conservative, Orthodox) 7:15 p.m. - Dinner
November 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Hebrew Cafe: Packing equipment and writing letters in Hebrew to IDF soldiers
November 28 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Project Shema Private Briefing with J Street U Addressing Antisemitism: Strategy and Resources to Address the Current Crisis:
