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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