Hamsa's Upcoming Events:
See below for the list of events
Upcoming Events
| Day | Every Thursday |
| Time | 5:30-6:30pm |
| Location | Hillel Conference Room |
| Description | Join Hamsa, Maryland's Jewish LGBTQQIA student organization, for our weekly discussion to give advice, meet the executive board, and make a difference around campus. We will be discussing the Spring semester calendar and programs we plan on having this year. Join us and participate in one of UMD's up-and-coming student organization. |
| Day | Tuesday, January 7, 2012 |
| Time | 5:30 - 7:00 |
| Location | 2218 Marie Mount Hall, LGBT Equity Center |
| Description | Get ready to celebrate Tu Bishvat, the Jewish New Year of the Trees, from an LGBT perspective. Join us at the LGBT Equity Center at 2218 Marie Mount Hall on Tuesday, February 7th from 5:30 to 7 pm. Students of all backgrounds are welcome! It's a seder -- a Jewish meal that occurs in a certain order -- so, of course, there will be food. It will also be super accessible to non-Jews and straight allies. We hope to see you there! Feel free to contact Hannah at hspiro@umd.edu with any questions. |
Hamsa Shabbat with Leslea Newman
| Day | March 2nd and 3rd |
| Time | TBD |
| Location | Hillel |
| Description | Author Leslea Newman (most well-known for her writing of "Heather Has Two Mommies" and many other books, adult's and children's) will be coming to campus. She will be talking the evening of March 2nd and at a potluck lunch on March 3rd. More details will be provided soon! |