Over academic breaks in winter and summer we do select Cozy-Shabbat weekends, for those up here for classes or internships, who may work or live locally. It’s a much smaller crowd and therefore a different “cozier” atmosphere than during the … Read the rest
...Its’ Finals Week: students are stressed, already home or one foot out the door. But it’s Chanukah! The first night is Tuesday, December 16th. Shabbos House will have an “In & Out” Chanukah Party, come for 15 minutes or two … Read the rest
...Now that Sara’s Bas-Mitzvah celebration and the December graduation has passed, it’s Finals Week and the semester is done. There are still a few more events at Shabbos House, see below:
MIDNIGHT BREAKFAST
Tuesday, December 9th, the eve of UAlbany’s … Read the rest
...Students, alumni and friends in the community are all welcome to join us in celebrating Sara’s Bat-Mitzvah on the Sunday evening of Thanksgiving Weekend, November 30th, 5-7pm. This is actually the exact date of her 12th Hebrew birthday, the 9th … Read the rest
...#HappyToGo! This is our 4th year participating in the UJA of NY’s JSAM – Jewish Social Action Month initiative. Past years UAlbany JSAM themes were Action for Addiction at Albany(2013), Support Our Soldiers & Veterans (2012), and our first year: … Read the rest
...The Torah-Tues class topic for Nov 4, 2014 is “Heaven, Hell and the Afterlife: What Jews believe and why it matters.” It’s not something talked about much, but believe it or not, we get questions about it more often than … Read the rest
...There’s a lot going on these few weeks, try to come out when you can. Here’s a sampling (there’s more! be sure to check Shabbos House and UA Hillel FB pages, and the online calendars) of some of the special … Read the rest
...Yes, we have a last dinner in the Sukkah on Wed 10/15, and Friday Night 10/17 is at Shabbos House, too… but the one night not to miss is SIMCHAT TORAH from 8pm to Midnight on Thurs 10/16/2014…see link for … Read the rest
...We’re nearing the end of the big Jewish holiday stretch. Yes. we still have a big dinner in the Sukkah on Wednesday night 10/15, and Friday Night 10/17 is at Shabbos House, too. But the one event you can’t … Read the rest
...This year Homecoming Weekend Fall 2014 falls on the 3-day extended Sukkot holiday weekend. We are excited to welcome any parents, family and alumni up here for the weekend.
Some parents said they are unable to attend this weekend due … Read the rest
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