This Fall 2022 the Jewish holiday season comes later in the Fall semester, Rosh Hashanah is in the last week of September. And all the holidays fall mid-week which takes up a lot of days (in festive ways!) at the … Read the rest
...High Holidays 5782/2022 at UAlbany
ROSH HASHANAH
Rosh Hashanah begins Sunday night this year, coming on the heels of UAlbany’s Family Weekend. Monday is the first day of Rosh Hashanah, Tuesday is the second day.
As some may be home … Read the rest
...UAlbany is finally getting back to a more normalized Commencement Weekend this year. We have a series of events here at Shabbos House that weekend that families of students are very welcome!
As it is a smaller graduating class for … Read the rest
...No, this is not an April Fools joke. Seriously, this first Shabbat of April 2022 is a very special Shabbat at UAlbany! See why below:
First the Schedule Outline:
Friday Night 4/1 Prayers 7:15pm, Shabbat Dinner 8pm, Special Speaker over … Read the rest
Many students will be going home for the Seders this year, especially as it falls on a weekend. The first Seder will be Friday Night 4/15, the second Seder on Sat Night 4/16. But some students will be up here … Read the rest
Chanukah falls early this year, beginning on the Sunday night at the end of Thanksgiving Weekend 2021. All of Chanukah will be before Finals Week so plenty of opportunities to celebrate this joyous and luminous holiday as a campus community. … Read the rest
Here’s an at-a-glimpse calendar (not all events included) of Fall-Break to Thanksgiving 5782/2021.
After a solid month of holiday events and programming in September, here’s more ways to connect Jewishly, celebrate as a community, meet friends and have an enjoyable … Read the rest
...In addition to the usual Homecoming Weekend 10/15-16, to space things out UAlbany is hosting 3 “Great Dane Family Days” on 9/11-12, 9/18-19 and 9/25-26. See the MyInvolvement event pages and the UAlbany website for more details.
...This Fall 2021 the Jewish holiday season comes very soon at the start of the year, Rosh Hashanah begins the night after Labor Day, two weeks from the start of classes. And all the holidays fall mid-week which takes up … Read the rest
...For the May 2021 graduation/commencement, UAlbany is doing an in-person + remote graduation ceremony stretched out over 8 days. Shabbos House will be here for the first weekend (May 14-15) and second weekend (May 21-22) hosting graduates and their families … Read the rest
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