Year at a Glance

CALENDAR
 2013-2014

subject to change

Monday, August 19, 2013 Group flight leaves from JFK

Tuesday, August 20 Orayta Program begins

Sunday, September 15 - Sunday, September 29 *Succot Break (Simchat Torah in the Yeshiva)

Sunday, September 29 Must be back in dorms by curfew

Monday, September 30 - Tuesday, October 1 Golan Tiyul

Friday, November 29 - Wednesday, Dec. 4 *Chanukah Break

December 4 Must be back in Beit Midrash by Mincha, Dec 4

Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - Sunday, January 26 Annual Orayta Family Retreat (Parents' Trip)

Monday, February 3-4 Negev Tiyul

Sunday, March 16 Purim

Please do not make reservations to leave the Yeshiva before the Mon late night / Tue early morning (Mar 31/April 1) flights.

Tuesday, April 1 - Thursday, April 24 *Passover Break

Thursday night, April 24 Return to dorms by Thursday Night Seder

Monday, April 28 Yom HaShoah - Holocaust Remembrance Day

Monday, May 5 Yom HaZikaron (Israel Memorial Day)

Tuesday, May 6 Yom Ha'Atzmaut (Israel Independence Day)

Sunday, May 18 Lag b'Omer

Wednesday, May 28 Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day)

Wednesday, June 4 Shavuot

Thursday, June 5 - 7 Tzfat Tiyul/Shabbaton

Monday Night, June 9, 2014 Orayta Program ends (we require that all students stay until Monday evening)

Tuesday Night, June 10, 2014 Last night in the dorm

Wednesday, June 11, 2014 Dorms Close (Health Insurance ends)

 

* Dorms remain open (except for Chag and Shabbat Chol Hamoed), without food.
We will assist students with home hospitality for Shabbat and Yom Tov.

 

 

 

 
   

 

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