Events Calendar

College Mentors for Kids is a student organization that partners with a local elementary school, hosting elementary-aged students on campus every week to share interests and learn about the different opportunities presented on a college campus.

Can you believe it's already time to start planning for next semester? Stop by the Meyerhoff/Gildenhorn faculty table in the Hillel lobby to discuss your spring 2023 courses and to see if a major or minor in Jewish Studies, Israel Studies, or Religious Studies is for you. Learn more about scholarships, study abroad, and the […]

This event is for students attending Birthright in Winter 2022! Come meet who will be on your bus, enjoy some s'mores, and get to know your bus staff!

Join activities such as a scholar in residence, Shabbat dinner, Arts Showcase, student panels, and more. Learn More

More details to come!

Join activities such as a scholar in residence, Shabbat dinner, Arts Showcase, student panels, and more. Learn More

Join activities such as a scholar in residence, Shabbat dinner, Arts Showcase, student panels, and more. Learn More

Terps for Israel Leadership Event ft. Maryland Lieutenant Governor Boyd Rutherford

While Maryland's important elections are playing out, debrief on another important election - Israel's fifth election on November 1st! Come learn with Dan about Israel's political system, what makes it one of the most diverse in the world, and how the recent elections will inform the future of Israeli politics.

Stop by between classes for a bagel break! Grab a bagel and schmear, grab a seat on the picnic blanket, and enjoy our beautiful campus!

Looking to reconnect with your bus after a summer apart? Don't let Birthright be the last time you saw your friends - join us at Ledo Pizza for an evening with memories! This event is open to all Birthright alumni and will feature an open bar for the first $300 worth of drinks!

Join Maryland Hillel for a communal meal to start Shabbat!

Join us every Friday night as a community to celebrate Shabbat! 6:00 p.m. - Conservative and Orthodox Services 7:30 p.m. - Community Dinner (meal Kosher meal with gluten-free, nut-free, soy-free, and vegetarian/vegan options)

Tikkun Olam will be having a bagel and gardening event at the Hillel Garden on Sunday, November 13th @10-11:30 am. We will be planting and getting the garden ready for the Winter. See you there!!

Mishelanu Friendsgiving event!

Join us for nail painting! Everyone is welcome, nail polish and nail polish remover will be provided.

Rabbi Marc Merill visits Lev HaTorah alumni at UMD

Stop by between classes for a bagel break! Grab a bagel and schmear, grab a seat on the picnic blanket, and enjoy our beautiful campus!

Come watch the Wizards play the Thunder on Wednesday the 16th. All sign up will get a free Jewish Heritage Night hat and will be given the opportunity to join a Q&A session after the game with Israeli basketball player, Deni Avdija. Guaranteed $5 tickets if you sign up by noon Monday November 14th. Hillel […]

Have you ever heard something described as "Israeli" and wondered why that is? Israel is a bustling melting pot of traditions, observances, and experiences that create a unique culture in one of the most diverse countries in the Middle East. Come and learn about the culture shocks you might experience on a trip to Israel […]

Join a Shabbat dinner with a group of friends for SHABBAM: Shabbat Across Maryland with Maryland Hillel! You can host or attend a meal outside, in your dorm/apartment, or anywhere. We’ll provide the inspiration and food for a fun Shabbat! Want to help plan SHABBAM? Reach out to Alex Garber (agarber@marylandhillel.org)

Join CJ and his guitar as we welcome Shabbat with a camp-style service after early dinner!

People will bring their favorite foods for a potluck, and people can also watch the Sunday NFL games.

Is it possible to learn Hebrew in an hour? Find out at Hebrew Crash Course! This offering will teach simple concepts like the Hebrew alphabet, basic conversation, and a little slang. Come before traveling to Israel, and people will think you're a sabra in no time!

Stop by between classes for a bagel break! Grab a bagel and schmear, grab a seat on the picnic blanket, and enjoy our beautiful campus!

Come watch team USA face off against Iran in their final match of the group stage.

Join Hamsa for origami & oreos. No experience necessary, just come fold some paper and eat some oreos. Everyone is welomce.

Eat Chipotle and discuss first Social event for RUACH.

If you are attending Birthright Israel with Maryland Hillel this winter, please sign up for an orientation session!

Calling all Jewish graduate students at UMD to join JGT for board games and drinks at 7:15pm at The Board and Brew in College Park.

Join Maryland Hillel for a communal meal to start Shabbat!

Neshama is partnering with the Freshman Council to host a freshman-led Shabbat! Following services, we'll all have dinner together.

Yavneh's National Hillel Torah Bowl is an amazing intercollegiate Torah trivia competition! Students from all different colleges come to Maryland for a fun and educational student-run competition answering questions about Torah and Judaism knowledge. See more information and register at http://nhtb.umd.edu

Neshama movie night!! Come join for a fun movie with snacks!