FreshFest 2025 August 26 - August 29 FreshFest is Maryland Hillel’s premier orientation program for new Jewish students at the University of Maryland. Taking place just before regular move-in begins in August, FreshFest offers the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow Jewish students, get acquainted with campus life, and explore local highlights. Learn More
Welcome Back Shabbat Programming August 29 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Welcome to Maryland Hillel! We're excited to spend and celebrate the first Shabbat of the semester with you! 5:00 p.m. - Pre-Shabbat Happy Hour and Walking Group on North Campus - Outside the Y 6:00 p.m. - Come As You Are Brisket Shabbat Dinner #1 7:00 p.m. - Shabbat Services (Reform, Conservative, Orthodox) 8:30 p.m. […] Learn More
Klezmer Band First Meeting September 2 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Klezmer Band is holding a meeting to start the new school year! We are going over logistics to perform during the school year! Learn More
Back to the Beis September 4 @ 7:45 pm - 8:45 pm Come learn about all the different Torah study opportunities at UMD! Learn More
Night Seder September 4 @ 9:00 pm - 10:45 pm Night Seder Come learn with Maryland Beit Midrash every Thursday at 9:00pm! Snacks provided. Learn More
Havdalah and Smores September 6 @ 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm A Havdalah, followed by a fire in a firepit, with sticks, marshmallows, chocolate, and graham crackers. Learn More
