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Tu Bishvat Shabbat Oneg

Celebrate the “New Year of the Trees” with Hillel

Location

The Center for Well-Being : 103

Date & Time

February 6, 2026, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Description

Join UMBC Hillel for a special Shabbat where we will celebrate Tu Bishvat, the Jewish "New Year of the Trees."  In addition to our traditional challah and grape juice, we'll sample delicious fruits and learn about the connection between caring for the environment and Jewish values.  We will also welcome special guests from the the Office of Sustainability and Student Senate, who are working on creating a food forest on UMBC's campus!

Questions? Reach out to Lisa at lhuberm1@umbc.edu