Events

Jewish Life, Hillel, & AEPi events include:

• Social gatherings
• Educational opportunities including lectures and informal classes, discussion groups, text and Bible study sessions
• Games nights, movie nights and other fun events
• Holiday programming (on campus and often in partnership with Hillel, the Jewish Student Organization on campus)
  • Shabbat services, celebrations, and meals
  • Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services, dinners, and break-fasts on campus
  • Sukkah building and sukkot events
  • Simchat Torah – Torah dancing
  • Hanukkah menorah lighting
  • Tu B’shevat Plantings and Seders
  • Purim celebrations
  • Passover Seders in the Magnolia Room, Passover food in Hillel Lounge, and coordinating Passover foods in campus dining halls
  • Yom Ha’Shoah (Holocaust memorial)
  • Yom Ha’atma’ut (Israel Independence Day)
• Daffodil Project
• Judaism 101 informal educational offerings
• Israel education
• Interfaith & Social Justice workshops and activities
• Fundraising events and sponsorship opportunities
• Publicity and social media for Jewish community
• Jewish Life Lending Library – books and resources
• Student Engagement Interns
• Partnering with local temples and synagogues