1ST NIGHT SEDARS - Friday Night, April 15th

Community Seder | 6:00 p.m. | Hillel

Join with members of the CU Jewish community for a family-friendly seder featuring creative readings and activities along with the traditional rubrics of the Passover Haggadah. The seder ritual will be conducted in both Hebrew and English. Led by Rabbi Alan Cook from Sinai Temple; all are welcome.

Illini Interactive Seder | 6:30 p.m. | Hillel

Looking for a seder with a creative and interactive twist? The Illini Interactive Seder is anything but bland. Engaging? You bet. Grape juice and wine? It’s tradition! Gefilte fish? We have our hands tied on that one. We will bring the Passover story to life through an English reading of a progressive Haggadah with plenty of interactive activities and lively discussion. The seder will include Hebrew prayers and will be conducted in English with English commentary. Transliteration and translation will be provided. Singing will be encouraged. Led by Heather Paul.

Traditional Seder | 8:00 p.m. | Hillel

Seeking out a traditional seder which may look similar to what you saw growing up? The student-led Traditional Seder will take you through the entire Haggadah from start to finish and will check all of the boxes. Gather around with your closest friends and community members to sing, tell stories, eat, and then eat some more. This seder will most likely use the Artscroll Haggadah.

Home-style OU-JLIC Seder | 8:00 p.m. | OUJLIC House

Missing home for the holidays? Join Rabbi Soll and Chana at THEIR home for a home-style meal with friends. This seder will take place off-campus at the JLIC house. This is a free meal, but any donations are encouraged. Suggested donation $15. This will be capped at 20 people. This seder is sponsored by Brian and Melanie Levine in honor of their parents Renee Levine and Karl and Harriet Harris.

2ND NIGHT SEDARS - Saturday Night, April 16th

Coming out...of Egypt Seder | 6:00 p.m. | Hillel

Join LGBTJew for a Coming Out…of Egypt seder! Enjoy the story and flavors of Passover with a queer twist. Jewish, queer, both, or neither: All are welcome! The seder will include Hebrew prayers and will be conducted in English with English commentary. Transliteration and translation will be provided. Led by Heather Paul and LGBTJew leadership

Traditional Seder | 9:00 p.m. | Hillel

Seeking out a traditional seder which may look similar to what you saw growing up? The student-led Traditional Seder will take you through the entire Haggadah from start to finish and will check all of the boxes. Gather around with your closest friends and community members to sing, tell stories, eat, and then eat some more. This seder will most likely use the Artscroll Haggadah.

Home-style OU-JLIC Seder | 9:30 p.m. | OUJLIC House

Missing home for the holidays? Join Rabbi Soll and Chana at THEIR home for a home-style meal with friends. This seder will take place off-campus at the JLIC house. This is a free meal, but any donations are encouraged. Suggested donation $15. This will be capped at 20 people. This seder is sponsored by Brian and Melanie Levine in honor of their parents Renee Levine and Karl and Harriet Harris.

WEEKDAY SEDAR - Thursday, April 21st

Darth Seder | 6:00 p.m. | Hillel

Do you think you’re a “Bad Jew?” Do you feel disconnected from Judaism, the Jewish community, from your family’s Judaism, or all of the above? We will use the seder space to explore our relationship with Judaism through discussion, reading the Passover story through the eyes of the “Wicked” Child. The seder will include some Hebrew but will be conducted in English with English commentary. Transliteration and translation will be provided.

KOSHER FOR PASSOVER MEALS - April 17th - 22th

Need a Kosher for Passover meal? Look no futher! Everyday during Passover, Hillel offers Kosher for Passover meals. 

Lunch is from 11:30am - 1:30pm, unless otherwise stated
Lunches are $8/person

Dinner is from 6-8 pm, unless otherwise stated
Dinners are $10/person

**All meals include salad, fruit, and dessert AND are subject to change**