University of California – Santa Cruz : TribeTalk

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University of California – Santa Cruz

7% Jewish

1,200
Jewish students

17,517
Total undergrads

Community Life

Jewish Fraternities

Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi)

Other Israel Related Clubs

Students for Justice in Palestine at UCSC

Birthright

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Arts and Culture

Jewish Student Union
Leviathan Jewish Journal

Other

Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pi (independent Jewish sorority)
Challah 4 Hunger

Religious Life

Communal Groups

Hillel
Chabad

Religious Services

Friday night services at Hillel
Friday night services at Chabad
High Holidays at Chabad

Shabbat Dinners

Hillel
Chabad

Kosher Food/Meals

There is no kosher meal plan through the university, but the dining halls provide kosher-style dining during Passover. Kosher/kosher-style Shabbat meals are offered every Friday evening at Hillel.

Academic Life

Jewish Studies

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