6:00 am - 7:00 am Israel Fest Volunteer Prep April 30, 2023 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am Israel Fest Volunteer Prep Multi-Purpose Room Volunteer prep for Israel Fest
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Kartwick Invitational 2023 April 30, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Kartwick Invitational 2023 Game Room and Multipurpose Room A Mario Kart tournament for Jewish students at the University of Maryland.
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Israel Fest Prep April 30, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Israel Fest Prep Conference Room We will be prepping for Israel Fest every Sunday in April! Anyone who would like to help out is welcome :)
10:00 am - 4:00 pm IsraelFest May 2, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm IsraelFest Join us on McKeldin Mall all day on Tuesday, May 2 and celebrate Israel!
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Israeli Folk Dancing May 2, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Israeli Folk Dancing Multi-Purpose Room Israeli folk dancing social, community session with Gahl Shem-Tov! Everyone is welcome!
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Taste of Israel May 3, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Taste of Israel In front of Landmark
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Survivor watch party!! May 3, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Survivor watch party!! Conference Room Come join and watch Survivor!
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Neshama Board Meeting May 4, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Neshama Board Meeting Conference Room Neshama Board Meeting.
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm FreshFest Meeting May 4, 2023 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm FreshFest Meeting Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study FreshFest planning meeting
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 3 Strands (Braiding Event) May 4, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 3 Strands (Braiding Event) Multi-Purpose Room
2023-05-05 Maryland Torah Bowl Maryland Torah Bowl May 5, 2023 - May 6, 2023 Maryland Torah Bowl Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room Quiz bowl event with Jewish themed questions. Teams are drawn from Jewish UMD students, and the event will take place over the course of shabbat, May 5-6.
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm Partnership Minyan! May 5, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm Partnership Minyan! Orthodox-style minyan, Separate seating, but no mechitza. Separate seating, but together vibes. Woman-led kab shab. Man-led maariv.
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm Israel Shabbat with Michael Alroy May 5, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm Israel Shabbat with Michael Alroy Let's celebrate Shabbat, the Israel way! 5:00 - Birthright Send-off Dinner 7:15 - Reform, Conservative, Partnership, and Orthodox Services 8:15 - Hear from Michael Alroy, an Israeli man part of the transgender community. Learn about his experiences in Israel in partnership with Hamsa 9:00 - Israeli style dinner! Coordinated with Terps for Israel (TFI)
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Birthright Israel Send-off Shabbat May 5, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Birthright Israel Send-off Shabbat An early dinner celebrating our upcoming Birthright Israel trip this Summer 2023!
2023-05-06 Maryland Torah Bowl Maryland Torah Bowl May 6, 2023 - May 7, 2023 Maryland Torah Bowl Multi-Purpose Room The annual torah bowl just for UMD students! Test your knowledge of Judaism in a number of different categories against your friends in a fun and competitive environment.
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Neshama Havdalah and S’mores! May 6, 2023 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Neshama Havdalah and S’mores! Back Patio or Fire Pit Come join Neshama on May 6th at 9pm for a Havdalah and S'mores event!!
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Mishelanu Paint Night May 7, 2023 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Mishelanu Paint Night Conference Room Mishelanu end of year event! More details can be found on our Instagram page @umd_mishelanu or in our WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/BCJljbbZdz51xuCC3J0RGU
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Chayeinu: Avirah End-of-Year Showcase May 7, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Chayeinu: Avirah End-of-Year Showcase Stamp Colony Ballroom Avirah's End of Year Showcase is here! Avirah is the University of Maryland's Israeli Dance Company, and we have spent all year working on our repertoire. This year's theme is Chayeinu, meaning our lives. We'll be performing the two suites that we took to Boston and DC festival in March, as well as a number […]
10:00 am - 10:00 pm Rak Shalom Recording May 8, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm Rak Shalom Recording Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Lag B’Omer Bonfire and Smores May 8, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Lag B’Omer Bonfire and Smores Back Patio or Fire Pit Celebrate with a roaring bonfire and smores, sponsored by Hillel and Kedma!
10:00 am - 10:00 pm Rak Shalom Recording May 9, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm Rak Shalom Recording Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm TFI Interest Meeting May 9, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm TFI Interest Meeting Conference Room Come and learn how to get involved with Terps for Israel next semester!
10:00 am - 10:00 pm Rak Shalom Recording May 10, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm Rak Shalom Recording Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study
10:30 am - 11:30 am Towson University Judaic Studies Graduate Program Information Session May 10, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Towson University Judaic Studies Graduate Program Information Session Conference Room Are you interested in working in the Jewish nonprofit sector? Jewish camps, day schools, synagogues, Hillels and federations are looking to hire individuals interested in contributing to their organizations. Meet with Towson University faculty and staff to learn how an M.A. in Jewish Studies or an M.A. in Leadership in Jewish Education and Communal Service […]
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Survivor watch party!! May 10, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Survivor watch party!! Conference Room Come join and watch Survivor!
10:00 am - 8:00 pm Rak Shalom Recording May 11, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Rak Shalom Recording Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Neshama Board Meeting May 11, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Neshama Board Meeting Conference Room Neshama Board Meeting.
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Neshama Study Session! May 11, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Neshama Study Session! Game Room Come join and study for your finals with Neshama! Snacks will be provided!
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Shabbat at Hillel May 12, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Shabbat at Hillel Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room, Upstairs Synagogue Join us every Friday night as a community to celebrate Shabbat! 6:00 p.m. – Conservative and Orthodox Services 7:15 p.m. – Community Dinner (meal Kosher meal with gluten-free, nut-free, soy-free, and vegetarian/vegan options)
9:00 pm - 11:55 pm JLIC Tisch May 12, 2023 @ 9:00 pm - 11:55 pm JLIC Tisch Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study, Conference Room End of semester Oneg!
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Survivor watch party!! May 17, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Survivor watch party!! Conference Room Come join and watch Survivor!
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Neshama Board Meeting May 18, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Neshama Board Meeting Conference Room Neshama Board Meeting.
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 3 Strands (Braiding Event) May 18, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 3 Strands (Braiding Event) Multi-Purpose Room
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Shabbat at Hillel May 19, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Shabbat at Hillel Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room, Upstairs Synagogue Join us every Friday night as a community to celebrate Shabbat! 6:00 p.m. – Conservative and Orthodox Services 7:15 p.m. – Community Dinner (meal Kosher meal with gluten-free, nut-free, soy-free, and vegetarian/vegan options)
May 10, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Towson University Judaic Studies Graduate Program Information Session
