Tufts Hillel
Looking for an on-campus volunteer opportunity? Hillel Community Action Partners (HCAP) runs an afterschool program for middle school students on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30. Volunteer with the engineering/science, art, or homework help programs once or twice a week! Come join us for free pizza and an informational session on January 23rd at 1pm at […]
Come to Hillel for a fun, low-key night with games, babka, and good vibes.
Applications to live in the Bayit (Tufts Jewish Culture House) during the 2026-2027 school year are open and due January 28th via the Housing Portal on SIS. Apply now!
Join us for a special screening of Bunchi, a powerful short drama by acclaimed Israeli filmmaker Esti Almo Wexler. The film will be screened at Tufts Hillel, followed by a live Q&A with the director. Dinner will be provided. Esti Almo Wexler is one of the leading voices in contemporary Israeli cinema and one of […]
This short presentation explores two interrelated subjects: the unique history of Ethiopian Jewry (Beta Israel) and the story of the Kingdom of the Gideonites—an independent Jewish polity that existed in the Ethiopian highlands between the 14th and 17th centuries. The presentation will also include the latest discoveries and developments in the research on the Gideonites, […]
Learn how to pickle vegetables in honor of Tu Bishvat, the New Year of the Trees! Celebrate everything trees give us. All supplies provided, everyone is welcome!
Come join us for Root Systems: a Tu B’shvat Seder. We will explore the roots that connect us all and discuss what it means to show up intentionally in our own lives and in the lives of those around us. There will be an abundance of fruit, snacks, and great discussions. We’d love for you […]
Micrography is an old Jewish art form that uses biblical and liturgical texts in small font letters to create figurative designs, such as animals, plants, and human beings. Come try your hand at micrography in a beginner-friendly, judgement-free zone, and have fun with your friends in the process!
Stop by the Campus Center to celebrate Tu B'shvat! Join us to decorate a pot, plant seeds, snack on foods that grow from the Earth, and learn about the Jewish holiday called the “New Year of the Trees.” Take your plant home to brighten your room and watch it grow all semester long!
Growing up, were you ever told you had to marry a Jew? Let’s talk about it this week at our second Nice Jewish ‘Bos (NJB) session. Snacks will be provided. Introducing NJB: Nice Jewish ‘Bos! This program explores what it means to be a Jewish man in the twenty-first century through conversations, bonding activities, and […]
Calling all first years!! This year's FROZEN-themed First Year Retreat is coming up soon... applications open Jan 25. Get ready for a fun getaway to meet & build lasting connections with fellow Jewish first-years through games, bonding activities, and more. The trip leaves the evening of February 7th and returns the afternoon of February 8th […]
Get ready for Schmüsic Night, Tufts Hillel’s annual night of music and schmoozing. Come hang out, meet new people, and enjoy live performances from talented student musicians!
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