Events

June 7, 2023 - June 6, 2024

Jun 7 Jun 7

Paryushana-parva begins

Tue, Sep 12, 2023

The holiest period of the year for the ascetic Shvetambara sect. This 8 day period, concluding on Samvatsari, is a time of dedication to Jain ideals through fasting, worship of the Jina, and...

Eve of Rosh Hashanah

Fri, Sep 15, 2023

Observance begins at sundown. The Jewish New Year and the anniversary of the creation of the world, Rosh Hashanah is the first of the Ten Days of Awe (also known as the Ten Days of Repentance) that...

Shabbat

Fri, Sep 15, 2023 1pm to 1pm

Join JSU for our weekly Kabbalat Shabbat service! There will be singing and praying, and conversation, along with challah and grape juice. Anyone is welcome to attend!

Ghambar Paitishem ends

Sat, Sep 16, 2023

Ghambar Paitishem celebrates the creation of the earth and the harvesting of the summer crop.

Rosh Hashanah

Sat, Sep 16, 2023

The Jewish New Year and the anniversary of the creation of the world, Rosh Hashanah is the first of the Ten Days of Awe (also known as the Ten Days of Repentance) that conclude on Yom Kippur. It...

Rosh Hashanah

Sun, Sep 17, 2023

The Jewish New Year and the anniversary of the creation of the world, Rosh Hashanah is the first of the Ten Days of Awe (also known as the Ten Days of Repentance) that conclude on Yom Kippur. It...

Luce Scholars Program Info Session

Mon, Sep 18, 2023 3pm to 4pm

The Luce Scholars Program is a nationally competitive fellowship that offers early career leaders immersive, professional experiences in Asia. The program aims to forge stronger, more informed,...

Virtual Event

free

Last day to add fall semester classes

Tue, Sep 19, 2023

Add classes in my.mtholyoke by this deadline. Full-time undergraduate students must be registered for a minimum of 12 credits for the semester by this deadline.

Paryushana-parva ends

Tue, Sep 19, 2023

The holiest period of the year for the ascetic Shvetambara sect. During this 8 day period, concluding on Samvatsari, it is a time of dedication to Jain ideals through fasting, worship of the Jina,...

Dashalakshani-parva begins

Wed, Sep 20, 2023

The Digambara sect celebrates Dashalakshani-parva for ten days (until September 2) by fasting, worship, meditation, confession, and by dedicating each day to a virtue: forgiveness, humility,...

Shabbat

Fri, Sep 22, 2023 1pm to 1pm

Join JSU for our weekly Kabbalat Shabbat service! There will be singing and praying, and conversation, along with challah and grape juice. Anyone is welcome to attend!

Mabon

Sat, Sep 23, 2023

Also known as Harvest Home, Mabon celebrates life's encapsulation as a seed to survive the cold, barren winter and the Harvest of the Vine, which as wine symbolizes the Goddess' power to transform...

Eve of Yom Kippur

Sun, Sep 24, 2023

(Day of Atonement) Observance begins at sundown. The conclusion of the 10 Days of Awe, Yom Kippur is the holiest and most solemn of all days in the the Jewish year. It is characterized by...

Yom Kippur

Mon, Sep 25, 2023

(Day of Atonement) The conclusion of the 10 Days of Awe, Yom Kippur is the holiest and most solemn of all days in the the Jewish year. It is characterized by repentance, fasting, and forgiveness.

Dashalakshani-parva ends

Fri, Sep 29, 2023

The Digambara sect celebrates Dashalakshani-parva for ten days (until September 2) by fasting, worship, meditation, confession, and by dedicating each day to a virtue: forgiveness, humility,...

Eve of Sukkot

Fri, Sep 29, 2023

(Feast of Booths) Observance begins at sundown. An eight-day Jewish festival of booths (or tabernacles) and the fall harvest. The name refers to the booths (sukkot) used by Israelites during desert...

Shabbat

Fri, Sep 29, 2023 1pm to 1pm

Join JSU for our weekly Kabbalat Shabbat service! There will be singing and praying, and conversation, along with challah and grape juice. Anyone is welcome to attend!

First Day of Sukkot

Sat, Sep 30, 2023

(Feast of Booths) An eight-day Jewish festival of booths (or tabernacles) and the fall harvest. The name refers to the booths (sukkot) used by Israelites during desert wanderings and conscructed in...

Second Day of Sukkot

Sun, Oct 1, 2023

(Feast of Booths) An eight-day Jewish festival of booths (or tabernacles) and the fall harvest. The name refers to the booths (sukkot) used by Israelites during desert wanderings and conscructed in...

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