DEGEL at UMass Amherst

DEGEL at UMass Amherst Degel is the Orthodox group at UMass Amherst. We are an organization within UMass Amherst Hillel. We

Lag Ba’omer is around the corner! Join us to celebrate with a bbq and bonfire on Tuesday at 7:30 🔥 🪵
04/30/2026

Lag Ba’omer is around the corner! Join us to celebrate with a bbq and bonfire on Tuesday at 7:30 🔥 🪵

Who’s excited for 8 days of delicious, mouth-watering matzah?? 

Join us tomorrow at 7:30 pm in the Hillel conferenc...
03/25/2026

Who’s excited for 8 days of delicious, mouth-watering matzah?? 

Join us tomorrow at 7:30 pm in the Hillel conference room to learn about Pesach.

Be there or be square—like matzah.

Have you ever wondered what Gematria is, and why it is significant to the Hebrew alphabet? Join Degel and Mizmor at this...
02/16/2026

Have you ever wondered what Gematria is, and why it is significant to the Hebrew alphabet? Join Degel and Mizmor at this weeks Kol Hillel to learn more about it over some delicious dinner on Thursday 2/19 at 7:30 pm in the conference room!

Do you love to paint? Join Degel in the Hillel front lounge at 7:30 pm on Thursday for a fun paint night! We will provid...
02/11/2026

Do you love to paint? Join Degel in the Hillel front lounge at 7:30 pm on Thursday for a fun paint night! We will provide all materials needed, so come with some creative ideas! There will be canvases and mezuzah cases to paint 🎨 🧑‍🎨🖌️

Beginning this week, join Ariella Leicht for women’s learning every Monday at 7:30 at Hillel! Each week we will discuss ...
02/09/2026

Beginning this week, join Ariella Leicht for women’s learning every Monday at 7:30 at Hillel! Each week we will discuss a different topic, and if there is something specific you want to learn about, feel free to request it!

We’re so excited to introduce our new board members! Ella will be joining us as secretary, and Meira and Ellie will be o...
01/28/2026

We’re so excited to introduce our new board members! Ella will be joining us as secretary, and Meira and Ellie will be our underclassmen representatives. Underclassmen representative is a new role we’re introducing to our board to encourage underclassmen to step into leadership roles and engage more of the community. We’re so excited to get to work this semester! 🎉🥳

Join us this Thursday at 7 PM for the first Kol Hillel of the semester! We’ll be discussing Tu B’Shvat, the new year of ...
01/27/2026

Join us this Thursday at 7 PM for the first Kol Hillel of the semester! We’ll be discussing Tu B’Shvat, the new year of the trees. Stop by for some learning plus Tu B’shvat snacks! 🍇🫒🌳

Happy Hanukkah from Degel! Thank you to everyone who joined us tonight, we had a great time! 🕎❄️🥳
12/15/2025

Happy Hanukkah from Degel! Thank you to everyone who joined us tonight, we had a great time! 🕎❄️🥳

Join us to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah this Sunday, 4 pm at hillel! Hot chocolate bar + candle lighting + stud...
12/10/2025

Join us to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah this Sunday, 4 pm at hillel! Hot chocolate bar + candle lighting + studying! 🕎☕️❄️

Join us this Tuesday for Kol Hillel x Hartman! We’ll be discussing the relationship between diaspora Jews, Israel, and o...
11/30/2025

Join us this Tuesday for Kol Hillel x Hartman! We’ll be discussing the relationship between diaspora Jews, Israel, and our home countries. Kosher meat dinner will be provided!

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Amherst, MA
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