Sukkot is a favorite time of the year at Shabbos House! This 5780/2019 year is a little different because of Fall Break over the first two days of Sukkot. But we’re here anyways, having meals and prayers and quite a … Read the rest

The Shabbat of Sept 6th 2019 is titled “Would You Rather – Shabbat Dinner and/or Dessert?” (in connection with Dan Rather’s coming to campus for the UAlbany Speaker Series, during Shabbat Dinner time). We’re doing Shabbat Dinner as usual this … Read the rest

We’ve added some events and there are some updates to Labor Day Weekend 2019 at Jewish UAlbany (included a Shabbat theme, an added Movie Night, and a downtown tour) so please check out the info below:

FRIDAY AUG 30 – … Read the rest

Yes, UAlbany is no longer closed for the High Holidays, but students can be excused to either go home to celebrate with family or celebrate by attending holiday meals and/or prayer services here at UAlbany. For many years now Shabbos … Read the rest

UAlbany Opening Weekend Events at Shabbos House Rohr Chabad Jewish Student Center include:

Thursday Aug 22  Student Leadership Lunch 12:30pm
Thursday night Aug 22 dinner starting 7pm (as Kosher Dining isn’t open yet) cooking and Shabbat prep follows. Will do … Read the rest

Now a summertime tradition, Chabad on Campus offers a annual raffle at zero cost to Shabbos House (all prizes and platform covered) your tickets via THIS LINK or form below and all tickets go directly to Shabbos House – a … Read the rest

“My Rebbe Story – Albany Edition” – Local & Personal, Memories & Impressions

This communal event commemorates the 25th Yartzeit (anniversary of passing) of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, and is co-sponsored by all area Capital Region Chabad Centers. 

This event features … Read the rest

Scroll down to bottom of page for Reunions Sign-Up Google Form. 

Summer is quieter on our end with most students away, but is a wonderful time for us to go to alumni simchas (always in season!), alumni reunions and visits … Read the rest

It is a very busy time with finals and graduation. Obviously, not all these events will work for everyone. But for those who can, and would like to enjoy these special times as a campus community before the year’s end, … Read the rest

The 2 holiday parts of the Passover week fall mostly on weekends this year. Many students will be going home for the Seders, but we will be hosting both Seders (and the shorter Seder-within-a-Seder) option plus all the holiday meals … Read the rest