Academic Calendar

Academic Schedule for the 2012/2013 Academic Year

 

First day of studies                                              21.10.2012

               

Hanukkah vacation*                                            9.12.2012

 

Asarah B'Tevet Fast (no studies)                     23.12.2012

 

Last day of studies—first semester                20.1.2013

 

Inter-semestrial break                                        21.1.2013—25.2.2013 (inclusive)

 

First day of studies—second semester         26.2.2013

 

Passover vacation                                               20.3.2013—2.4.2013 (inclusive)

 

Back to studies                                                    3.4.2013

 

Memorial Day, Independence Day                   15.4.2013—16.4.2013 (inclusive)

(Postponed)                                                        

 

Jerusalem Day vacation                                    8.5.2013

 

Pentecost (Shavuot) vacation                           14.5.2013—16.5.2013 (inclusive)

 

Students' Day                                                       TBD (from 14:00 and onward)

 

Last day of studies, 2012/2013                        19.6.2013

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First day of studies, 2013/2014                        6.10.2013

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Notes:

 

The libraries will be closed during memorial services (Holocaust Memorial Day, IDF Fallen Soldiers and Terror Victims Memorial Day, Yitzhak Rabin Memorial).

 

On Sunday, 28.10.2012, a memorial service for the late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin will be held between 12:00 and 14:00. During this time no studies will take place.

 

* In other days when candles are lit, studies will end at 16:00.

 

On the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day – Sunday, 7.4.2013, studies will end at 18:00.

 

On Holocaust Memorial Day (postponed) – Monday, 8.4.2013, a memorial service will be held between 12:00 and 14:00. During this time no studies will take place.

 

On Sunday, 14.4.2013, a memorial service for IDF Fallen Soldiers and Terror Victims will be held between 12:00 and 14:00. During this time no studies will take place.

On this day – studies will end at 18:00.

 

"Mincha" (afternoon) Prayer times at the synagogue: 12:30, 13:35, 14:30, 15:35

 

"Ma'ariv" (evening) Prayer times at the synagogue: 17:35, 19:35