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About
Chabad at UT is a welcoming home for Jewish students at the University of Texas. We create a vibrant, inclusive space where students can connect, grow, and celebrate Jewish life on campus.
From Shabbat dinners and holiday events to learning, social programs, and personal support, Chabad at UT is here for every student, every step of the way. No matter your background, you’ll always find an open door, a warm meal, and a place to belong.
Welcome home.
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From Shabbat dinners and holiday events to learning, social programs, and personal support, Chabad at UT is here for every student, every step of the way. No matter your background, you’ll always find an open door, a warm meal, and a place to belong.
Welcome home.
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Learning & Inspiration
- Behind Every Great Jew Is a Great MotherSarah, the first Jewish mother, is a shining example of the great power that every woman has over he... Read More
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Why Don’t We Invite People to a Brit Milah?Many have the custom to simply make the time and place known, without inviting anyone in
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Upcoming Events
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Fri, November 6, 2026 - 12:00pm
Kinus
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Mon, January 11, 2027 - 12:00pm
1st class day
Shabbat & Holidays
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Daily Thought
Blind faith believes that which it is told, because it wants to believe.
Intellect believes that which it understands, because it wants to attain understanding.
Wisdom believes that which is true, because it is true.
Wisdom doesn’t have to fit that which some self-serving faith wishes to believe. Neither does it await the approval of intellect to say, “This can be understood.”
Wisdom is a power of vision, the power to see “that which is” without attempting to fit it into any mold. It is not blind at all, but it is nevertheless faith beyond reason. Because when...




