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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.
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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
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Upcoming Events
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Fri, August 21, 2026 - 12:00pm
Welcome Back Shabbat
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Mon, August 24, 2026 - 12:00pm
First Class Day
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Mon, August 31, 2026 - 12:00pm
UATX 1st day
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Wed, September 9, 2026 - 12:00pm
Sinai Scholars
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Fri, September 25, 2026 - 12:00pm
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Daily Thought
Behind intolerance hides the most primal sense of ego, a clandestine belief that “I and my kind are the only thing that should be.”
People may give reasons for their intolerance, but the reasons are secondary. They despise others for the space they consume. Stripped to the bone, it is senseless hatred without reason.
It is the core of all evil. It is what holds the human soul in exile from the garden.
And its only cure is in unbridled acts of kindness, in opening your heart to the other guy regardless of how different and...

