Here is a short overview of the past year with Chabad at the University of Maryland:
~ Please feel free to click any of the
links to see more info about that event. ~
* Labor Day sushi & Pre-Rosh Hashanah event! Photos
* Pre-Rosh Hashana events! Media
* Sukkah Mobile and Events! Photos
* Simchat Torah! 500 Students dancing all night around campus to Chabad! Media
* Mezuzah Hanging! Photos ~ Photos
* Kosher BLT! Bagels, Lox & Teffilin! Photos
* Vigil for Pittsburgh on campus. Media
* Chanukah events & Menorah Lighting with UMD Pres. Loh! Media ~ Media ~ Media ~ Photos
* UMD Basketball Kosher concession stand! Photos
* Pre-Purim! Photos (Purim was on Spring Break so our events were the week before only)
* IsraelFest Kotel! Photos
* Reading Day annual BBQ, with UMD Police activities! Photos
* Midnight breakfast at the Library during exam study times! Photos
* Graduation dinner! Photos
* Invocation at the Main Commencement ceremony with Hon. Michael Bloomberg! My invocation can be heard there too. Mr. Bloomberg was given a homemade Challah too! Media
More photos can be found on our ‘UMD Chabad’ Facebook page link
Not included here are many events which were not photographed: Shabbat & Holiday Dinners, Passover Seders and events. (including Chinese/Italiano Shabbato, Sefardi Shabbat) ~ Weekly classes. ~ Smaller dorm and Greek house events. ~ Friendship circle/community service ~ Chaplaincy counseling ~ one on one and group learning opportunities ~ and many others!