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Welcome to Hillel at Gallaudet University!
Gallaudet Hillel is a vibrant Deaf* Jewish organization serving both Gallaudet students and the larger Deaf community. Our goal is to create a warm, inclusive, accessible, and welcoming community where everyone can come together to celebrate Jewish culture, engage in social action, and learn about our rich heritage.
*Deaf includes Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, Hard of Hearing, and Late Deafened individuals and their families
Community Events
Tue, Jun 10Trip Locations TBDJune 10-19, 2025, for ages 18-32. Limited spots!
Fri, Mar 07Ole Jim (Peikoff Alumni House)Join us for a special Pre-Purim Shabbat Dinner celebrating LGBTQ+ Awareness & Women’s History Month! 🌈💜
Sun, Mar 02Gallaudet Ely Center, Hillel Office #117Pizza & drinks provided! Please RSVP to sofia.seitchik@gallaudet.edu by March 1st.
Fri, Dec 06Gallaudet University - Ole Jim (Peikoff)RSVPs open! Come for traditional potato latkes & sufganiyots, prizes, games, and DJ Music! And for a chance to get some Menorah freebies (first come first serve!)!
Tue, Dec 03Gallaudet University, SAC MPRJoin us for an exciting evening with Rabbi Yehoshua Soudakoff! Explore Jewish culture, tribes, diversity, and food.
Tue, Nov 19Zoom & Live Stream (See Details)Join us for an insightful evening exploring the roots and impacts of antisemitism, hosted by Hillel at Gallaudet.
Fri, Nov 15Gallaudet University SAC - MPRJoin us for a warm and welcoming evening with Hillel at Gallaudet! Enjoy food, friends, and chill vibes as we come together for Shabbat. 🕊️✨
Sun, Nov 10TBD somewhere in Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia: Sunday, Nov. 10 – Matisyahu, Noa Kirel, & DJ Sasi (Tribe of Nova) + Yonatan Cohen from the Nova Music Festival
Sat, Oct 12Gallaudet University Peikoff (Ole Jim)Join us as we mark Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, dedicated to reflection, atonement, and spiritual renewal.
Tue, Oct 01Gallaudet University SAC: MPR RoomCome together to celebrate the Jewish New Year with a diverse and welcoming community. Enjoy a delicious meal, meaningful traditions, and the company of friends old and new. All are welcome!
Wed, Sep 25Gallaudet UniversityAn ASL film funded by a generous grant from the Hebrew Association of the Deaf.- Tue, Sep 24In Person or ZoomAn ASL film funded by a generous grant from the Hebrew Association of the Deaf.
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Contact
Gallaudet Hillel is here for you. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
Hillel at Gallaudet University הלל באוניברסיטת גאלודט
Ely Building, Room 117
800 Florida Ave., NE
Washington, DC 20002
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