Passover 2026
Pesach at Harvard Hillel recreates the original spirit of the Exodus – a nation united around countless tables, each telling the story of freedom in their own way.
Online Speaker Series: The Soul and Moral Character of the Jewish People
What holds a people together across time, success, trauma, and disagreement? How can Jewish identity stay ethically grounded and compelling in a polarized world? That’s where this inaugural session of…
Community Passover Seder
Join Harvard Hillel for a large community seder that brings together students, faculty, and community members for a traditional and meaningful Passover experience.
Grad Student Passover Seder
Harvard Hillel’s graduate student community has their own dedicated seder, creating an intimate space for graduate students to connect with the Passover story and with each other.
The People’s Plate: A Public Art Display
Big Art. Real Stories. Shared Community. March 23–26 | Science Center Plaza In the week before Passover, a nine-foot interpretive seder plate will stand in the most public-facing space…
The People’s Plate: Passover Treats Tasting
Sample a variety of traditional Passover treats while learning about the foods, flavors, and customs that shape the holiday table.
The People’s Plate: Ask the Rabbis
Drop in for coffee and conversation with campus rabbis – an open space to ask questions, explore Jewish ideas, and reflect on themes connected to the exhibit.
The People’s Plate: Interfaith Passover Seder
Join us for an interactive model Passover seder designed for participants of all backgrounds to explore the story, rituals, and themes of this Jewish holiday together – all backgrounds warmly…
The People’s Plate: Meet the Artist
Stop by for coffee and pastries and meet the artist behind the installation. Learn about the inspiration, process, and ideas that shaped the work.
The People’s Plate: Opening Reception
Celebrate the launch of the public art exhibit with an evening reception featuring the artist, light refreshments, and the opportunity to experience the installation together as a community. The reception…