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Experience Shabbat with Tufts Hillel, as we come together for an evening of Shabbat celebrations!

Students of all backgrounds are welcome to attend! We have four options to spend Friday night Shabbat with us, come to as many as you like.

Schedule

Pre-Shabbat Food & Music Friday, September 4th, 5:30-6 PM

Location: Tisch Roof

We will begin with a “Pre-Neg” (music, appetizers, and shmoozing) on Tisch Roof before we break off into Shabbat services.

Services options – see below

First-Year Shabbat: Conservative Services

Friday, September 4th, 6-7 PM

Location: Tisch Roof

Welcome Shabbat with your peers at our student-led services. At Conservative services, you can expect traditional Hebrew liturgy (with English explanations), lots of spirited singing, and possibly, spontaneous dancing!

First-Year Shabbat: Reform Services Friday, September 4th, 6-7 PM

Location Hillel Garden

Bring in Shabbat with your peers at our student-led services. At Reform services, you can expect Hebrew and English liturgy, lots of spirited singing, and musical instrumentation!

First-Year Shabbat: Dinner Friday, September 4th, 7-8 PM

Location: Granoff Family Hillel Center

After services, we’ll come together for Shabbat dinner in our dining room. All food will be kosher, with allergy-friendly options available.

Dinner will be followed by dessert and board games! Students participating in Shabbat at Hillel will be excused from the CARE show and will be sent follow up information directly from CARE. Please register for Shabbat dinner by texting “DINNER” to 617-420-7411 by Friday, September 4th at 11:00 a.m. and please bring your Tufts ID.

Registration for Shabbat dinner is highly encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome.

Related Events

• 

  Challah for Chesed

  September 17 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm EDT
• 

  BBQ Shabbat

  September 18 @ 5:15 pm – September 19 @ 8:00 pm EDT
• 

  Challah for Chesed

  October 1 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm EDT

Students of all backgrounds are welcome to attend! We have three options to spend Saturday Shabbat with us, come to as many as you like.

Services or Relax

Join us for Shabbat morning as we continue Shabbat celebrations at Tufts Hillel! However you are looking to spend your Shabbat morning on campus, we’d love for you to join us! Choose from traditional Conservative morning services or a service alternative.

Lunch

Join us for lunch as we continue Shabbat celebrations at Tufts Hillel! Everyone is invited, regardless of if you come for services before. All food will be kosher, with allergy-friendly options available.

Please register for Shabbat lunch by texting “LUNCH” to 617-420-7411 by Friday, September 4th at 11:00 a.m and please bring your Tufts ID. Registration for Shabbat lunch is highly encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. Students of all backgrounds are welcome to attend!

Related Events

• 

  Challah for Chesed

  September 17 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm EDT
• 

  BBQ Shabbat

  September 18 @ 5:15 pm – September 19 @ 8:00 pm EDT
• 

  Challah for Chesed

  October 1 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm EDT

Join us for Shabbat morning as we continue Shabbat celebrations at Tufts Hillel! We will have a variety of options for however you are looking to spend your Shabbat morning on campus. We will start the morning with traditional Conservative morning services, as well as a service alternative, at 10:00 am. Shabbat lunch will start at 12:00pm – everyone is invited, regardless of if you come for services!

Please register for lunch by texting “LUNCH” to 617-420-7411 by Friday, August 29 at 11am. Registration for lunch is highly encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome – please bring your Tufts ID. All food will be kosher, with allergy-friendly options available!

Related Events

• 

  Challah for Chesed

  September 17 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm EDT
• 

  BBQ Shabbat

  September 18 @ 5:15 pm – September 19 @ 8:00 pm EDT
• 

  Challah for Chesed

  October 1 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm EDT

Experience Shabbat with Tufts Hillel, as we come together for an evening of Shabbat celebrations! Come to as many or few of the parts of the evening as you would like – we can’t wait to see you there and to welcome you to your first Shabbat with us. Students of all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to attend!

Due to weather please note change of locations:

New locations will be as follows: 

5:30pm: Pre-Shabbat food & music in upstairs lounge

6:00pm: Candlelighting then services 

• Reform in upstairs chapel
• Conservative in downstairs chapel

7:00pm: Shabbat Dinner in the dining room

After dinner, dessert & board games in upstairs lounge

Students participating in Shabbat at Hillel will be excused from the CARE Program, and will be sent follow up information directly from CARE. Please register for Shabbat dinner by texting “DINNER” to 617-420–7411 by Friday, August 29 at 11am and please bring your Tufts ID. Registration for Shabbat Dinner is highly encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome. We can’t wait to see you there!

We will begin with a “Pre-Neg” (music, appetizers, and shmoozing) on Tisch Roof from 5:30 – 6:00pm, followed by Conservative Services (on Tisch Roof) and Reform Services (in the Hillel Garden) from 6:00 – 7:00pm. Shabbat Dinner will be at Hillel from 7:00 – 8:00pm, followed by dessert and board games! All food will be kosher, with allergy friendly options.

5:30pm: Pre-Shabbat Food and Music on Tisch Roof

6:00pm: Services

• Conservative Services on Tisch Roof
• Reform Services at Garden outside of Hillel (we will walk from Tisch roof together)

7:00pm: Shabbat Dinner at Hillel

After dinner: Dessert and Board Games in Hillel Lounge

Related Events

• 

  Challah for Chesed

  September 17 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm EDT
• 

  BBQ Shabbat

  September 18 @ 5:15 pm – September 19 @ 8:00 pm EDT
• 

  Challah for Chesed

  October 1 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm EDT