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Celebrate Passover at Tufts Hillel!
Wednesday evening April 8 - April 16,
2009
- Five seders to choose from!
- Premium Passover parcels for do-it-yourself seders!
- Celebrate, schmooze, and eat!
Seders | Celebrate, Schmooze, and Eat! | Passover Shabbat | Sale of Chometz | Put Your Leadership Skills to Work | Passover Your Way | Dining Halls Options | Seder Menus
Seders
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
7:30 pm
- Traditional Seder Led by Rabbi Jeffrey Summit, this seder in both English and Hebrew has it all — singing, table-discussions and a rousing rendition of Dayanu; complete with scallion whips! Come to this seder and experience it for yourself. (Granoff Family
Hillel Center). Purchase tickets online.
- Liberal Seder This interactive, student-led seder features creative English readings and progressive interpretations of the Passover Haggadah. Join members of the Reform community and others and relive the Exodus as if you were there. (Coolidge Room, Ballou Hall). Purchase tickets online.
- Social Justice Seder: Raising a Moral Voice* On Passover, we are commanded to feel as if we were slaves in Egypt. This interactive, student-led seder will explore the stories of people who live in slavery and poverty every day. We’ll also discuss ways in which we can raise a moral voice on campus and in the world to work for justice.
(Granoff Family Hillel Center-Upstairs Chapel)
Purchase tickets online
* Supported in part by Moral Voices: The Merrin Distinguished Lecture Series, a project of Tufts Hillel.
- All in Hebrew, text based discussion Seder
This student led seder will engage with the entirety of the text of the haggadah in Hebrew. The seder will include intensive discussion of the text of the haggadah punctuated with enthusiastic singing.
(Granoff Family Hillel Center-Rabbi's Study)
Purchase tickets online
Thursday, April 9, 2009
7:30 pm
- Traditional Seder: Let's do it again! Join Hillel's Lauren Estes as she leads a more intimate seder experience on the second night. (Granoff Family Hillel Center-Common Area). Purchase tickets online.
- All in Hebrew, text based discussion Seder
This student led seder will engage with the entirety of the text of the haggadah in Hebrew. The seder will include intensive discussion of the text of the haggadah punctuated with enthusiastic singing.
(Granoff Family Hillel Center-Rabbi's Study)
Purchase tickets online
Cost: Cost Early registration by April 1, 2009 – $15/seder or $12/seder with use of meal plan. Registration after April 1, 2009 – $17/seder or $14/seder with use of meal plan.
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Celebrate, Schmooze, and Eat!
April 8, 2009
- Passover Evening Services
7:30 pm: Join the Conservative minyan in the Hillel Library area for evening services at 7:30, right before the seders begin. Services will be short and sweet so that participants can rejoin the seders promptly afterward. The Hebrew-text-based discussion seder will begin immediately once services are over.
Thursday, April 9, 2009
- Passover Morning Services
10 am: Join us for services to celebrate the first day of Passover.
12 pm FREE Passover community lunch!
Friday, April 10, 2009
- Shabbat Services and Dinner
6:00 pm Shabbat Services (Conservative and Reform)
7:15 pm Shabbat Dinner --- Register by Wednesday, April 8th by 3 pm. (Dinner is $12.50 or one meal Tufts Meal Plan.)
Register online
Saturday, April 11, 2009
- Shabbat Morning Services and Lunch
10:00 am Shabbat Morning Services
Following services join us for a FREE Shabbat Passover lunch
Sunday, April 12, 2009
- Hillel Elections
Join us as we elect a new board for the 2009-2010 school year. Register to vote by April 10.
- Community Dinner
6:30 pm Want a break from the Passover cart? Join us for a delicious at Hillel following elections! Space is limited and reservations are required.
Cost: $5
Register online
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
- Community dinner
6:30 pm Want a break from the Passover cart? Join us for a delicious at Hillel. Space is limited and reservations are required.
Cost: $5
Register online
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
- 12 pm Freedom, Tradition, Justice. Join us for this Lunch and Learn as we delve deeper into the themes of Passover with a lively discussion and aFREE Passover lunch.
Thursday, April 16, 2009
- Last Day of Passover Services with Yizkor.
10:00 am: Passover Morning Services
Following services join us for the last FREE Passover lunch of the year.
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Passover Shabbat
Friday, April 10, 2009
6:00 pm Shabbat Services (Conservative and Reform)
7:15 pm Shabbat Dinner --- Register by Wednesday, April 8th by 3 pm. (Dinner is $12.50 or one meal Tufts Meal Plan.)
Saturday, April 11, 2009
10:00 am Shabbat Morning Services
Following services join us for a FREE Shabbat Passover lunch
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Sale of Chometz
If it is your custom to ritually dispose of any chometz (i.e., leaven products that are not to be eaten during Passover,) in your possession, you can complete the Sale of Chometz form and fax it to the Synagogue Council of Massachusetts at 617-426-6268 or you may return it to the Hillel Center and we will process it for you. Please contact Rabbi Jeffrey Summit if you have any questions about this process.
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Put Your Leadership Skills to Work
Don't just sit there! Be a leader and help make the Hillel seders rock! We are looking for students to lead discussions and activities to create more personalized and meaningful seder experiences. No experience necessary. To learn more, contact Lauren Estes at 617-627-3242.
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Passover Your Way!
Premium Passover Parcels
Get in gear, Pesach is here! This kit from Hillel helps you to host a seder in your dorm, apartment, or culture house. The parcels include everything you need to create your own celebration of freedom including: 8 haggadot (the story of Passover), instructions on how to lead a seder, matzah, grape juice, a seder plate with all the ritual items, some ingredients to create your favorite Passover recipes, kosher for Passover candies, and more. Orders can be picked up on Wednesday, April 8th after 2 pm.
Cost: Early Purchase by April 1 - $15/parcel, Late purchase
after April 1 - $17/parcel
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Kosher for Passover Hot Meals
in the Dining Halls
Hot meals packaged by a local kosher purveyor are available in microwaveable containers for heating in either Carmichael or Dewick-MacPhie. Varieties include brisket, chicken, turkey, meatballs, and roast beef. For more information or to sign up for these meals, please contact the Tufts Dining dietitian, Julie Lampie, R.D. at 617-627-2833 or Julie.Lampie@tufts.edu. Additional charges may apply. A cold buffet of kosher for Passover foods is also available in both Carmichael and Dewick-MacPhie Dining Halls for all interested students, at no additional cost.
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