Hillel at Gallaudet University

Join us for a special Passover Jewish Deaf Art Scavenger Dinner at Gallaudet University.
Celebrate Passover with an evening of community, culture, and connection featuring a kosher dinner, a tour of House One with President Bobbi Cordano, and a Jewish Deaf Art Scavenger led by Dr. E. Lynn Jacobowitz.

📅 Thursday, April 9, 2026
⏰ 4:30–7:00 PM
📍 House One
📝 RSVP required by April 1

Open to Gallaudet students, faculty, and staff only
RSVP at gallaudethillel.org

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🎭✨ Shabbat Purim Dinner is here! ✨🎭

Join us for a cozy Shabbat celebration with a Purim twist—plus Chinese kosher dinner from Holy Chow 🥡🍜

📍 SAC – MPR
📅 Friday, March 6, 2026
🕓 4:00–7:00 PM

✅ Students, faculty & staff welcome
👩‍🍳 Activity: BAKE HAMANTASCHEN!!

⏰ RSVP by Thursday, March 5 at NOON
🔗 RSVP here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/shabbat-purim-dinner

Questions? [email protected]

🧧✨ Shabbat + Kosher Chinese + Lunar New Year vibes

This Friday, we’ll share kosher Chinese from Holy Chow, a quick reflection on Parashat Terumah (building community together), and red scratch-off fortune cards for extra fun.

📍 SAC – MPR
🗓 Friday, February 20, 2026
🕔 5:00–7:00 PM
🍜 Kosher Chinese dinner from Holy Chow
🎴 Activities: Parashat Terumah + Red Scratch-Off Fortune Cards

⏰ RSVP by Thursday, Feb 19 at Noon
✅ Register: gallaudethillel.org (or scan the QR code)
📩 Questions: [email protected]

Bring a friend — students, faculty & staff welcome! 💙

If you’ve been dreaming of Israel—this is your sign. 🇮🇱✨

Join our ASL-accessible Birthright Trip for 10 FREE days of beaches, deserts, ancient sites, and unforgettable Jewish connection.

📅 May 25 – June 4, 2026
🎟️ Includes: Flight + accommodations, 2 meals/day, Deaf guide + ASL, Jewish experience
✅ Must be Jewish, ASL user, age 18–26
⏳ Apply by Feb 26, 2026
Apply: bit.ly/4kQ1BX2
Questions: [email protected]

Tag a friend who should come with you 👇

Students apply by March 15 Find their scholarship today!

Reminder, today is the deadline to apply for the Birthright Israel trip. Dates: May 25-June 4, 2026, and Ages 18-26. Once lifetime opportunity for this Jewish free trip in ASL. 💙🇮🇱

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✨ PRE-HANUKKAH PARTY ✨

Share the light, share the laughter! Join us for an evening of latkes, stories, and celebration with storyteller Shelly Guy 💫

🕯 Menorah lighting
📖 Storytelling
🎲 Fun games & raffle prizes
🍕 Pizzas, 🥔 latkes, 🍩 sufganiyot (Israeli donuts)

📅 Friday, December 12, 2025
🕕 6:00–8:00 p.m.
📍 Peikoff Alumni House (Ole Jim), Gallaudet University

Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members are all welcome.

✅ Register by December 10:
🔗 https://www.gallaudethillel.org

Co-hosted by Hillel at Gallaudet, Gallaudet Belonging & Engagement, and Washington Society of Jewish Deaf.