6:30 pm - 7:30 pm TerpPac Event September 11 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm TerpPac Event Conference Room AIPAC Leadership Development coming in for a talk.
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Ramah Welcome Back Bonfire September 11 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Ramah Welcome Back Bonfire Back Patio or Fire Pit Bonfire and s'mores for Ramah Terps in the back of Hillel!
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hillel Seniors/21+ Happy Hour September 12 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hillel Seniors/21+ Happy Hour Ledos College Park Come join us at Ledo's College Park for a happy hour to celebrate the start of senior year! *This event is for the class of 2025 and anyone over the age of 21*
7:05 pm - 8:05 pm Egal Mincha/Maariv September 12 @ 7:05 pm - 8:05 pm Egal Mincha/Maariv Conference Room Egalitarian Mincha and Maariv Davening
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Neshama Torah Talks September 12 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Neshama Torah Talks Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study Join Neshama for weekly Thursday night learning.
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm MitzVote Shabbat September 13 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm MitzVote Shabbat Maryland Hillel Dining Hall, Multi-Purpose Room Shabbat focused on getting students involved in voting and educating them about the mitzvot involved (not a final description)
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Kedma Paint Night September 14 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Kedma Paint Night Multi-Purpose Room Paint night run by Kedma, the Orthodox student organization on campus! All supplies will be provided, so come join us for this fun motzei shabbat event!
8:30 pm - 9:00 pm North Campus Havdalah September 14 @ 8:30 pm - 9:00 pm North Campus Havdalah Cambridge Community Center Havdalah outside the Cambridge Community Center with hot brownies and cookies.
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Campus Discoveries (Evening) September 16 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Campus Discoveries (Evening) Join our Campus Discoveries track to connect with other first-year students, explore campus, and to learn more about Jewish life at Maryland!
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm WELCOME TRACK: Mitzvah Makers September 16 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm WELCOME TRACK: Mitzvah Makers Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room Mitzvah Makers Session 3
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Neshama Paint and Sip September 16 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Neshama Paint and Sip Conference Room Join Neshama for paint night with mocktails and snacks
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Campus Discoveries (Day) September 17 @ 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!
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Tuesday Night Torah with Kedma September 17 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Tuesday Night Torah with Kedma Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room TNT
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Israel Insight September 17 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Israel Insight Conference Room Learn about how you as a freshman can engage with Israel on campus and meet other students!
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Adamah and JSU Composting Campaign September 18 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Adamah and JSU Composting Campaign Multi-Purpose Room Make and decorate your own compost bin and learn about the importance of composting on and off campus!
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Avirah Rehearsal September 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Avirah Rehearsal Multi-Purpose Room Avirah Rehearsal to learn new dances as a broader group
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party September 18 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party Conference Room Come join and watch Survivor with friends!
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Neshama Torah Talks September 19 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Neshama Torah Talks Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study Join Neshama for weekly Thursday night learning.
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm UMD Family Weekend: Holocaust Survivor September 20 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm UMD Family Weekend: Holocaust Survivor Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room All are welcome to join the Maryland Hillel community for a story of resilience from a local Holocaust survivor. Tickets are not required.
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm UMD Family Weekend: Student Campus Climate Panel and Open House September 20 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm UMD Family Weekend: Student Campus Climate Panel and Open House Conference Room, Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room Maryland Hillel welcomes you to our space! Take a tour, hear from students at 3:45 p.m. about Campus Climate, and learn about the Birthright Israel trip for undergrads
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm UMD Family Weekend Shabbat September 20 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm UMD Family Weekend Shabbat Back Patio or Fire Pit, Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study, Conference Room, Front Garden, Game Room, Lobby, Maryland Hillel Dining Hall, Multi-Purpose Room, Upstairs Synagogue 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
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Shabbat Picnic & Games September 21 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Shabbat Picnic & Games McKeldin Mall Lawn and Board Games with snacks on McKeldin Mall Shabbat afternoon.
9:30 am - 11:30 am UMD Family Weekend: Bagel Brunch September 22 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am UMD Family Weekend: Bagel Brunch Maryland Hillel Dining Hall Join Maryland Hillel staff for a nosh of bagels, lox, and more before you head home! Tickets required - please register below:
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Campus Discoveries (Evening) September 23 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Campus Discoveries (Evening) Join our Campus Discoveries track to connect with other first-year students, explore campus, and to learn more about Jewish life at Maryland!
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm WELCOME Track: Mitzvah Makers September 23 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm WELCOME Track: Mitzvah Makers Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room Mitzvah Makers Session 4
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Campus Discoveries (Day) September 24 @ 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!
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm JSU Board Meeting September 24 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm JSU Board Meeting Conference Room JSU Board Meeting
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Israel Insight September 24 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series WELCOME TRACK: Israel Insight Conference Room Learn about how you as a freshman can engage with Israel on campus and meet other students!
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Wednesday Night Torah September 25 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Wednesday Night Torah Game Room, Multi-Purpose Room Join Neshama and Kedma for a night of collaborative Torah learning!
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party September 25 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party Conference Room Come join and watch Survivor with friends!
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Israeli pizza party September 26 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Israeli pizza party Conference Room, Game Room
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Shabbat 1000 September 27 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Shabbat 1000 Armory All are welcome for Shabbat 1000! Come together as the Jewish community for the largest Shabbat of the semester! Enjoy dinner with your friends and over 1000 other students.
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Mishelanu Apple Cake Bake October 1 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Mishelanu Apple Cake Bake Multi-Purpose Room Come kick off Rosh Hashanah with an Apple Cake Bake hosted by Mishelanu! Event starts a 6:00!
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm JSU Board Meeting October 1 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm JSU Board Meeting Conference Room JSU Board Meeting
2024-10-02 Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah October 2 - October 4 Rosh Hashanah Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study, Conference Room, Game Room, Maryland Hillel Dining Hall, Multi-Purpose Room, Upstairs Synagogue Maryland Hillel will offer a variety of programming, services, and meals for Rosh Hashanah. There will be Reform, Conservative, and Orthodox services. More information about signing up for events, services, and meals will be coming soon!
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Erev Rosh Hashanah October 2 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Erev Rosh Hashanah Game Room, Lobby, Multi-Purpose Room, Upstairs Synagogue
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party October 2 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Survivor Watch Party Conference Room Come join and watch Survivor with friends!
9:00 am - 2:30 pm Rosh Hashanah October 3 @ 9:00 am - 2:30 pm Rosh Hashanah Beit Midrash / Upstairs Study, Game Room, Lobby, Multi-Purpose Room, Upstairs Synagogue
