UMD Family Weekend Shabbat September 20, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Bring your families to Maryland Hillel for Shabbat! We'll be hosting 2 dinners (6:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.) at our building. Enjoy delicious food and community to welcome Shabbat! 6:00 p.m. - First Seating Shabbat Dinner 7:00 p.m. - Shabbat Services 8:30 p.m. - Second Seating Shabbat Dinner Learn More
Shabbat Picnic & Games September 21, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Lawn and Board Games with snacks on McKeldin Mall Shabbat afternoon. Learn More
UMD Family Weekend: Bagel Brunch September 22, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Join Maryland Hillel staff for a nosh of bagels, lox, and more before you head home! Tickets required - please register below: Learn More
WELCOME TRACK: Campus Discoveries (Evening) September 23, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Campus Discoveries Join our Campus Discoveries track to connect with other first-year students, explore campus, and to learn more about Jewish life at Maryland! Learn More
WELCOME Track: Mitzvah Makers September 23, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Mitzvah Makers Session 4 Learn More
WELCOME TRACK: Campus Discoveries (Day) September 24, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Campus Discoveries (Day) Join our Campus Discoveries track to connect with other first-year students, explore campus, and to learn more about Jewish life at Maryland! Learn More
Focus Group September 24, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jenna and Adam will be leading a focus group to hear from students about their experiences on campus! Learn More
WELCOME TRACK: Tastes of Tradition September 24, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Tastes of Tradition Join our cooking & baking based WELCOME Track for all Jewish Freshmen. We will be meeting once a week for 4 weeks and learn to make different Jewish foods from around the world! Registration for our class will open soon. Learn More
WELCOME TRACK: Israel Insight September 24, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Israel Insight Learn about how you as a freshman can engage with Israel on campus and meet other students! Learn More
A VR Experience: Survived to Tell, Be the Witness September 24, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 9:15 pm The Survived to Tell virtual reality education tool, powered by ISRAEL-is, immerses viewers in the harrowing experiences of survivors from the Kibbutzim and the Nova Peace Festival. It uses a combination of extended reality, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence to present never-before-seen footage, real-life reenactments, and personal testimonies. This immersive storytelling experience allows viewers to […] Learn More