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SUMMARY:Graduation Weekend and Shabbat!
DESCRIPTION:Hi!  \n\n\n\nJoin us for all or part of our graduation weekend\, meals\, programs\, and events. Everything you need to know is below. \n\n\n\nYou can expect great food\, connection with your community\, and time to connect with and say farewell to your fellow seniors\, families\, and staff. \n\n\n\nTake me to the signup! \n\n\n\nGraduation Weekend 2024 Schedule\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 17th \n\n\n\n5:15 – 6:00 pm: Hillel Open House Reception(Granoff Family Hillel Center\, 220 Packard Ave)  \n\n\n\n6:00 pm: Hillel Student-led Services*Reform and Conservative services(Granoff Family Hillel Center\, 220 Packard Ave) \n\n\n\n7:00 pm: Shabbat Dinner*Advance registration required-SIGN UP BELOW!(Granoff Family Hillel Center\, 220 Packard Ave) \n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 18th  \n\n\n\n10:15 am: Hillel Student-led Shabbat morning services(Granoff Family Hillel Center\, 220 Packard Ave) 12:00 pm: Shabbat Buffet Lunch*Advance registration required. Please contact Tufts Hillel to RSVP(Granoff Family Hillel Center\, 220 Packard Ave) \n\n\n\nShabbat Dinner Pricing: \n\n\n\nGraduating Seniors ticket: Free of charge \n\n\n\nIndividual Dinner Ticket: $30 per person with a ($100 per family maximum*). \n\n\n\nFamily Dinner Ticket– 4 or more people: $100 (Please limit to immediate family (e.g. parents\, guardians\, siblings\, grandparents). \n\n\n\n*Please note that the cost to Hillel for Graduation Shabbat dinner is over $40 per person. \n\n\n\nPlease consider a voluntary donation of $18\, $36\, or $72 to cover the cost for those who cannot pay full price.  \n\n\n\nPlease email Marilyn.goldman@tufts.edu with any questions \n\n\n\nTickets
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/graduation-weekend-and-shabbat/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Be Social,Be Social (Social Program),Shabbat
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SUMMARY:First Year Hub
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our First Year Hub!\n\n\n\nBelow you’ll find answers to frequently asked questions\, Hillel resources\, and more information that we think will make your transition to Tufts a little easier. \n\n\n\nFAQ\n\n\n\nHow do I RSVP for Shabbat meals?\n \n\n\n\nYou can RSVP for Shabbat meals by texting the keywords below to 617-420-7411. \n\n\n\nText “DINNER” for Friday night Shabbat Dinner. \n\n\n\nText “LUNCH” for Saturday afternoon Shabbat lunch. \n\n\n\nOur first Shabbat dinner of the school year\, First Year Shabbat\, will be on Friday\, August 30th (once all first years have arrived on campus).  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nI’m moving in early for Pre-Orientation. How do I get a Shabbat Kit? \n \n\n\n\nHillel will be giving out free Shabbat Kits to those moving in early on Friday\, August 23rd. Shabbat Kits will include challah\, grape juice\, and dorm-friendly candles.  \n\n\n\nYou can pick yours up during our Open House from 12-2pm.  \n\n\n\nText “KIT” to 617-420-7411 to sign up for yours! \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nHow do I join the Tufts Hillel Class of 2028 groupme?\n \n\n\n\nYou can join the Tufts Hillel Class of 2028 groupme using this link. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJewish Life Resources\n\n\n\nAs you’re getting settled at Tufts\, we have several opportunities for religious experiences here on campus. Check out our offerings below or contact Katie Hamelburg\, our Curator of Religious Experience\, at kate.hamelburg@tufts.edu for more information! \n\n\n\nRitual Items\n \n\n\n\nMezuzas: We have mezuzas for you to borrow for the year\, if you would like to put one up in your dorm or apartment! We can help you put it\, and provide up if you would like.  \n\n\n\nSiddurs: If you would like your own siddur (prayer book)\, we have personal siddurs for you to take with you! We have Reform\, Conservative\, Orthodox (Ashkenaz)\, and Orthodox (Sephard) personal/travel siddurs. \n\n\n\nTefillin: If you would like to wear or practice trying tefillin\, we have spare tefillin for you to borrow! \n\n\n\nFor a Mezuza\, Siddur\, or Tefillin\, please fill out this form\, come to the Hillel building at 220 Packard Ave\, or contact Katie at kate.hamelburg@tufts.edu. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nShabbat & Holidays\n \n\n\n\nWe have regular programming for Shabbat and Holidays\, ranging from meals\, traditional services (Reform and Conservative)\, alternative programming\, and more. \n\n\n\nFriday Nights:  \n\n\n\nWe have Conservative and Reform services each Friday\, held at the Hillel building (220 Packard Ave). For any updates to timing or location\, please visit the Hillel calendar at tuftshillel.org.  \n\n\n\nWe have weekly Shabbat Dinners held at Tufts Hillel. All information about the weekly Shabbat Dinner will be posted at tuftshillel.org.  \n\n\n\nSaturday Mornings:  \n\n\n\nWe have Conservative Shabbat Morning services held regularly throughout the semester. All dates and times will be posted on the Tufts Hillel calendar at tuftshillel.org.  \n\n\n\nWe have weekly Shabbat Lunches at Tufts Hillel\, on Saturdays at 12:00pm.  \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nGet Coffee with Katie\n \n\n\n\nLooking for more information about Jewish Life on campus? Questions about any of these offerings\, or don’t see something that you’re looking for on campus? Looking to meet a Hillel Staff Member? Katie would love to take you for coffee! To grab coffee with Katie\, please visit her Calendly link here.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nOpportunities\n\n\n\nLooking for an on-campus job? Tufts Hillel is hiring front desk workers!\n \n\n\n\nQualifications: \n\n\n\n\nOrganizational skills\n\n\n\nCommunications + interpersonal skills\n\n\n\nFamiliarity w/ Microsoft Office and Databases\n\n\n\n\nBenefits: \n\n\n\n\nPaid position and/or work study\n\n\n\nFlexible schedule: shifts available 9am-10pm\, weekdays and weekends\n\n\n\n\nIf interested email Marilyn.Goldman@tufts.edu ASAP \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nLooking for an on-campus volunteer opportunity? Tufts Hillel is looking for volunteers! \nOption 1: Volunteer to tutor for HCAP’s afterschool program! HCAP (Hillel Community Action Partners) has partnered with a local middle school to bring students to our building for Art\, STEM\, and homework help on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the school year.  \n\n\n\nOption 2: Volunteer to be an ESL tutor! (more details to come) \n\n\n\nInterested in these opportunities? Stop by the Hillel Open House (on 8/23 and 8/28) or Hillel GIM (on TBA) to speak with the leaders of these programs. Interest form links coming soon.  \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nStill can’t find what you’re looking for?                                   Email our Student Life Coordinator at Natalie.Lopez@tufts.edu
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/first-year-hub/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Orientation Week
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T140000
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SUMMARY:Hillel Open House & Kosher Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Stop by our building to meet our staff and student leaders\, enjoy kosher lunch\, pick up your Shabbat kit\, and learn more about what Tufts Hillel has to offer! Open House is the great time for students and their families to learn more about our fun events\, resources for first years\, and ways to get involved in our vibrant Jewish community. Shabbat kits will include challah\, grape juice\, and dorm-friendly candles. \n\n\n\nTo RSVP for our Open House lunch\, fill out this form. \n\n\n\nTo guarantee your free Shabbat Kit\, text “KIT” to 617-420-7411 by Monday 8/19. If you don’t text in by the deadline – don’t worry – we’ll have extras that we’ll give out on a first come first serve basis during Open House & Lunch.
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/hillel-open-house-kosher-lunch/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Orientation Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T170000
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SUMMARY:Hillel Open House
DESCRIPTION:Stop by our building to meet our staff and student leaders\, enjoy light snacks and drinks\, and learn more about what Tufts Hillel has to offer! Open House is the great time for students and their families to learn more about our fun events\, resources for first years\, and ways to get involved in our vibrant Jewish community.
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/hillel-open-house-4/
LOCATION:Tufts Hillel\, 220 Packard Avenue\, Medford\, MA\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orientation Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hillel Student Board":MAILTO:ilan.persing@tufts.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T223000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T233000
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SUMMARY:Late Night Chill
DESCRIPTION:Come as you are (comfy clothes encouraged!) and join us at Hillel for some yummy snacks and great company as we relax after a long orientation day! All are welcome – come meet your Class of 2028 peers and hang!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/late-night-chill-3/
LOCATION:Tufts Hillel\, 220 Packard Avenue\, Medford\, MA\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orientation Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T203000
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SUMMARY:First Year Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Experience Shabbat with Hillel as we come together for a pre-neg\, services\, dinner\, and dessert! You may come to one\, two\, or all Shabbat events. We’re hosting pre-Shabbat food & music on Tisch Roof from 5:30pm to 6:00pm\, Conservative services (at Tisch Roof) and Reform services (at Hillel Garden) from 6:00pm to 7:00pm\, and Shabbat Dinner followed by dessert & board games at Tufts Hillel (220 Packard Ave) starting at 7:00pm.  \n\n\n\nPlease register for Shabbat dinner by texting “DINNER” to 617-420-7411 by Thursday 8/29 @ 12pm and bring your Tufts ID upon arrival. Registration is highly encouraged\, but walk-ins are welcome. All food will be kosher and dinner will come with grape juice and delicious challah (along with allergy friendly options!). Students participating in Shabbat services and dinner are excused from the Conversations with CARE Program. Students attending Shabbat will be sent information from CARE following the program.  \n\n\n\n5:30pm: Pre-Shabbat Food and Music on Tisch Roof \n\n\n\n6:00pm: Services \n\n\n\n\nConservative Services on Tisch Roof\n\n\n\nReform Services at Garden outside of Hillel (we will walk from Tisch roof together)\n\n\n\n\n7:00pm: Shabbat Dinner at Hillel \n\n\n\nAfter dinner: Dessert and Board Games in Hillel Lounge
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/first-year-shabbat-2/
LOCATION:Tufts Hillel\, 220 Packard Avenue\, Medford\, MA\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orientation Week,Shabbat
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hillel Student Board":MAILTO:ilan.persing@tufts.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T130000
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SUMMARY:Shabbat Services\, Lunch\, and Relax
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Shabbat morning! Spend time with your HFELs in services or join your HFELs in conversation for a relaxing Shabbat vibe. Shabbat lunch will start at noon following services – you may come to lunch with or without attending services. Please register for lunch by texting “LUNCH” to 617-420-7411 by Thursday 8/29 @ 12pm and bring your Tufts ID upon arrival. Registration is highly encouraged\, but walk-ins are welcome. All food will be kosher and lunch will come with grape juice and delicious challah (along with allergy friendly options!). \n\n\n\n10:00am: Conservative Services in downstairs chapel or relax with HFELs in Hillel Lounge \n\n\n\n12:00pm: Shabbat Lunch
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/shabbat-services-lunch-and-relax-2/
LOCATION:Tufts Hillel\, 220 Packard Avenue\, Medford\, MA\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orientation Week,Shabbat
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hillel Student Board":MAILTO:ilan.persing@tufts.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T230000
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SUMMARY:Havdalah and JP Licks
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the end of Shabbat with the symbolic ritual of Havdalah\, then head over to J.P. Licks in Davis Square for ice cream. It’s on us! Meet at Hillel.
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/havdalah-and-jp-licks-3/
LOCATION:Tufts Hillel\, 220 Packard Avenue\, Medford\, MA\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orientation Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240901T130000
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SUMMARY:Bagel Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the tastiest\, bagel-iest\, can’t-miss event of the semester. Tufts Hillel presents our annual Bagel Brunch with performances by all campus a capella groups! All are welcome to come grab a bagel (plain\, everything\, or whatever you like) and join us for this iconic orientation event!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/bagel-brunch-3/
LOCATION:Tufts Hillel\, 220 Packard Avenue\, Medford\, MA\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Orientation Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hillel Student Board":MAILTO:ilan.persing@tufts.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T173000
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SUMMARY:Community Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Find community\, make connections with your peers\, and eat dinner at Hillel. Join us for a kosher meat dinner with a vegetarian option.  \n\n\n\nFood. People. Comfort. \n\n\n\nFor the most up to date info please see our social media \n\n\n\ninstagram.com/tuftshillel \n\n\n\nfacebook.com/tuftshillel
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/community-dinner/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Be Social (Social Program),Israel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240905T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240905T210000
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SUMMARY:Welcome Back Game Night
DESCRIPTION:What a better way to celebrate a new semester than with a game night at Tufts Hillel? Come play games\, eat snacks\, and relax with new and old friends. Excited to see you there!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/welcome-back-game-night/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Be Social (Social Program)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T193000
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SUMMARY:Welcome Back BBQ Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Services and Dinner\n\n\n\n\n\nWelcome back to campus! Join Tufts Hillel for Welcome Back Shabbat. \n\n\n\nTo help us accommodate you for dinner please sign up by Wednesday at 10:00am via sms/text: Text HILLEL TO 617 420 7411 \n\n\n\nShabbat dinner is provided compliments of Hillel. If you are on an unlimited meal plan\, or have the resources to do so\, please allow us to subsidize your meal by using a meal swipe. \n\n\n\nSchedule \n\n\n\n5:30pm Barbeque \n\n\n\n6:30pm Candle Lighting & Services \n\n\n\n7:30pm Speical Dessert Bar
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/shabbat-friday-night-30/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Shabbat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T120000
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CREATED:20240830T115632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T121110Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Morning Services
DESCRIPTION:Join Tufts Hillel for Saturday morning Conservative services throughout the semester. Services will take place at Hillel then followed by lunch.
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/saturday-morning-services-5/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Shabbat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240819T150923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T183229Z
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SUMMARY:Get the Scoop
DESCRIPTION:Hillel GIM\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover all that Hillel has to offer\, from engaging board events to impactful social justice initiatives—and enjoy some delicious ice cream while you learn more!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/get-the-scoop-2/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Be Social (Social Program)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T190000
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SUMMARY:Hillel Community Volunteering GIM
DESCRIPTION:Join Hillel Community Action Partners (HCAP) and the Hillel/McGlynn/Medford Cultural Partnership (HMMCP) to learn about volunteering for our programs! HCAP is seeking volunteers for our afterschool program for middle schoolers\, especially those interested in leading engineering or art activities. HMMCP is looking for volunteers excited to teach English classes to McGlynn Middle School parents who are English language learners. Both programs take place in Hillel. Please stop by our joint GIM to learn more about these amazing programs!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/hillel-community-volunteering-gim/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Social Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T210000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240826T165107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T165113Z
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SUMMARY:Challah For Hunger
DESCRIPTION:Challah for Hunger is a group dedicated to doing Tzedakah (charity) through baking and selling Challahs! The current flavors are Chocolate Chip\, Cinnamon Sugar\, Everything Bagel\, and Plain. 100% of the proceeds go to Family Table\, one of the largest Jewish Food banks in the Greater Boston Area. \n\n\n\nDough 3-4PM \n\n\n\nBraiding 5-6PM \n\n\n\nBaking 7-9PM \n\n\n\nJoin us to bake\, make new friends\, and make a difference. \n\n\n\nSign Up!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/challah-for-hunger-5/2024-09-12/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Social Justice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240913T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240913T213000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240912T141846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T141849Z
UID:10002316-1726259400-1726263000@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:Community Friday Night Oneg
DESCRIPTION:Join Tufts Hillel and Chabad for a joint Oneg! We will be celebrating Shabbat together as one large Jewish community on campus. There will be desserts\, songs\, and people from throughout the Tufts community – we can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/community-friday-night-oneg/
LOCATION:Tufts Hillel Building\, 220 Packard Ave\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Shabbat
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240911T160831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T190152Z
UID:10002315-1726598700-1726603200@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:Shaping A New Middle East: Sharaka's Work of Dialogue and Friendship
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about Sharaka’s work in the Middle East to promote dialogue and education around the Holocaust and antisemitism. We’ll be joined by six of Sharaka’s young leaders from Israel\, Bahrain\, Egypt\, Morocco\, Yemen\, and Sweden.
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/shaping-a-new-middle-east-sharakas-work-of-dialogue-and-friendship/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Israel
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240915T225329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240915T225511Z
UID:10002355-1726686000-1726689600@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:JQUEST GIM
DESCRIPTION:Are you Jewish and queer?  \n\n\n\nJoin us for the Jewish Queer Students (JQUEST) GIM at Miner Hall Room 112. Hope to see you there! 🏳️‍🌈 ✡️
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/jquest-gim/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Be Social (Social Program)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T213000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240915T022249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240915T022253Z
UID:10002353-1726689600-1726695000@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:Chillel
DESCRIPTION:Need a change of scenery from your dorm\, house\, or the library? Come chill at Hillel!! Whether you’re looking for a quiet space to study\, a cozy spot to relax\, or a chance to meet new people\, Hillel has you covered. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with comfy seating\, snacks\, and good vibes. Drop by anytime—we’d love to have you!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/chillel/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Be Social (Social Program)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T153000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240915T224815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240915T224909Z
UID:10002354-1726754400-1726759800@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:Cooking with Katie
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy cooking? Chopping veggies? Trying new recipes? Come to Tufts Hillel for Cooking with Katie! We’ll be making Cholent\, a traditional savory slow-cooked stew that will be served for Shabbat lunch. No cooking experience required!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/cooking-with-katie/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Be Social (Social Program),Shabbat
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240915T225814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240915T225818Z
UID:10002356-1726839000-1726842600@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:High Holiday Student Participation Sign-Up
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to participate in High Holiday services? Join us for snacks and sign-up! You can do something big or small\, on your own or with friends\, in English or Hebrew.  \n\n\n\nAll are welcome!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/high-holiday-student-participation-sign-up/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T183000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240919T133830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240921T152839Z
UID:10002358-1727200800-1727202600@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:Hillel Board Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Interested in planning events and building Jewish community at Tufts?  \n\n\n\nHillel’s student board is releasing applications for you to get involved as a Conservative / Reform Minyan Co-Chair or First-Year Rep. Come join us at our information session to learn about these opportunities! \n\n\n\nApplications will open after the info session. Can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/hillel-board-information-session/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Be Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240921T163718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240921T231402Z
UID:10002359-1727551800-1727555400@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:Ravdalah
DESCRIPTION:Ravdalah is a time for our Reform Jewish community to do Havdalah\, eat desserts\, hang out\, and bond! Open to all who want to come!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/ravdalah/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Shabbat
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T140000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240925T152656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T152700Z
UID:10002360-1727613000-1727618400@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:First Year Bagel Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Are you a first-year still craving the vibes of orientation and our delicious bagel brunch? Don’t miss out—join us for a fun-filled bagel picnic! Can’t wait to see you all there!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/first-year-bagel-picnic/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Be Social (Social Program)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240827T202255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T024907Z
UID:10002312-1727891100-1728763200@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:High Holidays at Tufts Hillel 2024
DESCRIPTION:We look forward to welcoming you!\n\n\n\nJoin us for all or part of High Holidays\, meals\, and events. Everything you need to know is below. \n\n\n\nHigh Holiday Services\n\n\n\n1. Traditional/Egalitarian services. \n\n\n\nThis service will use the machzor (prayer book) “Lev Shalem” and will include: \n\n\n\n\nTraditional Hebrew liturgy combined with English readings and explanations\n\n\n\nGuided meditations\n\n\n\nCommunal singing\n\n\n\n\n2. Reform services will include: \n\n\n\n\nFamiliar Reform Liturgy with Kavanah ( Intention )\n\n\n\nIntegrated Poetry/Creative Readings\n\n\n\nCommunal Singing\n\n\n\nMusical instrumentation\n\n\n\n\nHigh Holiday Meals\n\n\n\nYes\, it’s true you can eat delicious kosher food throughout the High Holidays. \n\n\n\nYou are invited to Tufts Hillel’s High Holidays Meals. You can expect great food\, connection with your community\, and spiritual renewal!  \n\n\n\nTransparent Meal Pricing: \n\n\n\nThe real cost of a meal to Tufts Hillel per person is over $40.00. This year Hillel will cover 100% cost of all High Holiday meals for students. Any non-Tufts students should contact Marilyn Goldman at marilyn.goldman@tufts.edu to make arrangements to pay for their meals. \n\n\n\nPlease consider a voluntary donation of $18\, $36\, $72\, $100 to cover the cost of these meals. You can donate below. \n\n\n\nIn order for Hillel to be reimbursed by Dining you must give us your student ID# on the registration form and permission to charge your meal plan. Please remember that all 1st year students have unlimited meal swipes and therefore can choose this option. \n\n\n\nRegistration\n\n\n\nSo that we can order the appropriate amount of food to accommodate everyone while avoiding food waste\, we ask that you sign up for ALL Rosh Hashanah meals by 9/16 and for Yom Kippur meals by 9/27. \n\n\n\nThis year\, we’re streamlining sign-ups with our new Bot system. Each meal and service will have its own unique code.  \n\n\n\nTo register\, text the meal or service’s code to 617 420 7411. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWalk-ins:  \n\n\n\nIf you sign up in advance your meal is guaranteed; there is no guaranteed availability for walk-ins although we will do our best to accommodate.  \n\n\n\nIf you missed the deadline to sign up and would like to join us please email marilyn.goldman@tufts.edu and we will do our best to accommodate you depending on availability. \n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n		\n\n\nFull Schedule\n\n\n\n10/2/24 \n\n\n\nErev Rosh Hashanah \n\n\n\n5:45 PM Erev Rosh Hashanah Reform Services\, Breed Hall \n\n\n\n6:00 PM Erev Rosh Hashanah Conservative Services\, Hillel Downstairs Chapel \n\n\n\n7:00 PM Dinner Hillel-Dining Room \n\n\n\n10/3/24 \n\n\n\n1st Day Rosh Hashanah \n\n\n\n10:30am-1pm 1st Day Rosh Hashanah Reform Services\, Breed Hall \n\n\n\n10am-1pm 1st Day Rosh Hashanah Conservative Services\, Hillel-Downstairs Chapel \n\n\n\n1:15-2:00pm Lunch\, Hillel-Dining Room \n\n\n\n10/3/24 \n\n\n\n2nd Night Rosh Hashanah \n\n\n\n6:30 PM 2nd Night Rosh Hashanah Conservative Services\, Hillel-Downstairs Chapel \n\n\n\n7:00 PM Dinner\, Hillel-Dining Room \n\n\n\n10/4/24 \n\n\n\n2nd Day Rosh Hashanah \n\n\n\n10am-1pm 2nd Day Rosh Hashanah Conservative Services\, Hillel-Downstairs Chapel \n\n\n\n1:15-2:00pm 2nd Day Rosh Hashanah Lunch\, Hillel-Dining Room \n\n\n\n10/11/24 \n\n\n\nErev Yom Kippur \n\n\n\n5:00-5:45pm Erev Yom Kippur Pre-fast Meal\, Hillel-Upstairs Lobby \n\n\n\n6:00-8:00pm Erev Yom Kippur Reform Services\, Breed Hall \n\n\n\n6:00-8:00pm Erev Yom Kippur Conservative Services\, Hillel-Downstairs Chapel \n\n\n\n10/12/24 \n\n\n\nYom Kippur Morning \n\n\n\n10am-12:30pm Yom Kippur Morning Reform Services\, Breed Hall \n\n\n\n10am-2:30pm Yom Kippur Morning Conservative Services\, Hillel-Downstairs Chapel \n\n\n\nYom Kippur Evening \n\n\n\n5:30-6:48pm Yom Kippur Evening Reform Services\, Breed Hall \n\n\n\n5:00-6:48pm Yom Kippur Evening Conservative Services-Mincha/Neilah\, \n\n\n\nHillel-Downstairs Chapel \n\n\n\n7:00-8:00pm Break Fast Meal\, Hillel-Dining Room
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/high-holidays-at-tufts-hillel-2024/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:High Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T163000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240930T175324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T175414Z
UID:10002364-1727965800-1727973000@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:Tashlich
DESCRIPTION:Shana Tova\, happy new year!  \n\n\n\nJoin Tufts Hillel for a Taslich ceremony\, in celebration of Rosh Hashana. We’ll be walking over to a river to “cast away sins\,” reflect on the year ahead\, and connect with other students at Tufts. \n\n\n\nWe’ll be meeting at Tufts Hillel at 2:30 and walking to the river together. We can’t wait to see you!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/tashlich/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Holidays,Jewish Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T203000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20241009T151154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241026T141628Z
UID:10002369-1728288000-1730406600@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:Book Drive
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the new year by giving back! Bring your gently used books to Tufts Hillel for a book drive in support of Rosie’s Place. Help us spread knowledge and joy by donating books that will make a difference in the lives of women and children in need. \n\n\n\nBring used books to Hillel!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/book-drive/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T150000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20241006T004011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241006T004249Z
UID:10002367-1728302400-1728313200@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:Open Space
DESCRIPTION:Gather with your community in an open space for comfort\, connecting\, and to enjoy snacks and desserts. See you there!
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/open-space/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Israel
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T110451
CREATED:20240830T120514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T142940Z
UID:10002182-1728327600-1728331200@tuftshillel.org
SUMMARY:October 7 Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we gather together to mourn the tragedy of October 7 and remember the lives that were lost. Registration has now closed. Walk-ins will be allowed depending on available seating. Student IDs or a photo IDs will be required at the door.
URL:https://tuftshillel.org/event/october-7-memorial/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Be Social (Social Program),Israel
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