Long-Term Program Dates

Long-Term Program Dates

View the upcoming semester calendars for all JUC Long-Term programs: application deadlines, scholarship deadlines, start and end dates of the semester, Christian and Jewish holidays, and more.

Fall 2023

June
Application and Regular Scholarship Deadline for Fall 2023 June 01
Deposit Deadline for Fall 2023 June 15
August
Campus Housing Opens August 25
Orientation and Registration August 26
Classes Begin August 28
September
Drop/Add Deadline September 01
Priority Scholarship Deadline for Spring 2024 September 15
Rosh haShannah (begins the evening before) September 16
Yom Kippur (begins the evening before) September 25
Succot (begins the evening before) September 30
October
Simchat Torah (begins the evening before) October 08
Course Withdrawal Pass/Fail Deadline October 20
November
Application and Regular Scholarship Deadline for Spring 2024 November 01
Deposit Deadline for Spring 2024 November 15
Final Examinations November 27 - December 01
December
Departure Day December 03
Hanukkah December 7 - 15

Spring 2024

November 2023
Application and Regular Scholarship Deadline for Spring 2024 November 01
Deposit Deadline for Spring 2024 November 15
January
Campus Housing Opens January 26
Orientation and Registration January 27
Classes Begin January 29
February
Drop/Add Deadline February 02
Purim (begins the evening before) February 24
Purim (in Jerusalem) February 25
March
Course Withdrawal Pass/Fail Deadline March 22
Palm Sunday March 24
Easter March 31
April
Priority Scholarship Deadline for Fall 2024 April 15
Pesach/Passover (begins the evening before) April 23
Final Examinations April 29-May 03
May
Cultural Backgrounds Field Study May 04-09
Yom haShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) May 06
Departure Day May 10
Yom haZicharon (Memorial Day) May 13
Yom haAtzmaut (Independence Day) May 14
June
Application and Regular Scholarship Deadline for Fall 2024 June 03
Deposit Deadline for Fall 2024 June 17

Fall 2024

June
Application and Regular Scholarship Deadline for Fall 2024 June 03
Deposit Deadline for Fall 2024 June 17
August
Campus Housing Opens August 30
Orientation and Registration August 31
September
Classes Begin September 02
Drop/Add Deadline September 06
Priority Scholarship Deadline for Spring 2025 September 16
October
Rosh haShannah (begins the evening before) October 03
Yom Kippur (begins the evening before) October 12
Succot (begins the evening before) October 17
Simchat Torah (begins the evening before) October 24
Course Withdrawal Pass/Fail Deadline October 25
November
Application and Regular Scholarship Deadline for Spring 2025 November 01
Deposit Deadline for Spring 2025 November 15
December
Final Examinations December 02 - 06
Departure Day December 08
Hanukkah December 25 - January 02

Spring 2025

January
Campus Housing Opens January 31
February
Orientation and Registration February 01
Classes Begin February 03
Drop/Add Deadline February 07
March
Purim (begins the evening before) March 14
Purim (in Jerusalem) March 15
Course Withdrawal Pass/Fail Deadline March 28
April
Palm Sunday April 13
Pesach/Passover (begins the evening before) April 13
Priority Scholarship Deadline for Fall 2025 April 15
Easter April 20
Yom haShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) April 24
Yom haZicharon (Memorial Day) April 30
May
Yom haAtzmaut (Independence Day) May 01
Final Examinations May 05-May 09
Cultural Background Field Study May 10-15
Departure Day May 16
June
Application and Regular Scholarship Deadline for Fall 2025 June 02
Deposit Deadline for Fall 2025 June 16