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Rosh Hashanah Dinners | Meaningful Conversations | Delicious Food | Community

Celebrate Rosh Hashanah with Meor Penn

Two Ways To Celebrate

On-Campus Dinners:

Join fellow Penn students for festive Rosh Hashanah meals right on campus. Connect with your Jewish community, enjoy traditional holiday foods, and celebrate the New Year together.

What To Expect:

  • Traditional Rosh Hashanah dinner

  • Warm, welcoming atmosphere

  • Meet other Jewish students at Penn

  • No experience necessary—all backgrounds welcome

Rabbi’s Home in Merion Station, PA:

Experience an intimate, home-style Rosh Hashanah at the Fox and Bier families' beautiful home in Lower Merion. Feel the warmth of a family celebration with your Meor community.

What To Expect:

  • Authentic home hospitality

  • Shabbat-style family atmosphere

  • Deep conversations and connection

  • Transportation provided from campus

What Makes Meor’s Rosh Hashanah Special?

  • Real Community

    No one should spend the holidays alone. At Meor, you’re not just a guest—you’re family.

  • Meaningful Tradition

    Experience the beauty of Rosh Hashanah traditions in an accessible, welcoming environment.

  • Delicious Food

    From honey-dipped apples to homemade treats, enjoy authentic holiday foods made with love.

The Full Experience

Rosh Hashanah at Meor isn't just a meal—it's about building lasting connections, exploring Jewish traditions, and finding your place in the Penn Jewish community. Whether you're deeply connected to your Jewish identity or just curious, you belong here.

A Taste Of Rosh Hashanah Past

From making candy apples together to sharing meals, Rosh Hashanah at Meor is filled with joy, laughter, and sweet new beginnings.