| The HUC-JIR Jerusalem Outreach and Recruitment Programs |
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The Jerusalem Campus of HUC-JIR works together with our partners, The Union for Reform Judaism, The World Union for Progressive Judaism and The Israeli Reform Movement to reach out to visiting students and tourists in Israel.
Here you will be able to find out information about the events and programs run by the Jerusalem Campus of HUC-JIR. The Jerusalem Outreach and Recruitment department co-ordinates events for visitors to Israel who would like a Reform experience while they are here. High Holiday Events Services Rosh Hashanah 5773Meals and Hospitality Our Year-in-Israel students and faculty are happy to extend home hospitality and invite you for a holiday meal. Please contact jerusalem@huc.edu to make arrangements. Regular events throughout the Year Shabbat services We offer tourist friendly, English speaking, prayer services at the Murstein synagogue of HUC-JIR Jerusalem during peak tourist season. For a full calendar of our services, click here. On the dates that we do not have services you are welcome and encouraged to visit one of the 3 Israeli Reform synagogues in Jerusalem: Kehillat Har El, 16 Shmuel HaNagid, 054-4742314 Kehillat Kol Haneshama, 1 Asher Street, 02-6724878 Kehillat Mevakshei Derech, 22 Shai Agnon, 02-6792501 To be in touch with Rabbi Shelton Donnell, Rabbi of the Murstein Synagogue write to sjdonnell@hotmail.com. As well as opening our synagogue, the Outreach and Recruitment department also organizes events at the at programs and learning institutions all around Israel to talk about the college and our programs of study. We regularly try and attend the following programs: Hebrew University (in co-operation with Beit Hillel) Pardes Conservative Yeshiva WUJS OTZMA Shnat Netzer Young Judea Year course Machon L'madrichei Hul of the Jewish Agency Alexander Muss High School in Israel NFTY in Israel summer tours Kesher Birthright tours The EIE high school program of the URJ. And many more
We are always happy to address any group, or to reach out to any students studying in Israel at any University or on any program – please do not hesitate to be in touch.
Each year we also organize two "Open Houses" of the college where outside visitors are invited to come and see the campus and experience classes to see what it might be like to come and study at the college. If you would like any more information about any of our events or programs, please contact: admissions@huc.edu |
