First-Year Academic Calendar

Fall 2022

Courses: Intro to Global Health I, Hebrew Language, Medical Ethics, Emergency Medicine, Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology, On Being a Doctor, Histology, Biostatistics, Microbiology I and Global Health Modules
Date	Event
Monday, August 1st	Fall semester begins
Sunday, September 25th-Tuesday, September 27th	Rosh Hashanah (break)
Tuesday, October 4th – Wednesday, October 5th	Yom Kippur (break)
Sunday, October 9th – Tuesday, October 18th	Succoth & Simcha Torah (break)
Monday, December 5th – Thursday, December 22nd	Examinations period
Thursday, December 22nd	Fall Semester Ends

Courses: Microbiology II, Pharmacology, Pathology, Intro to Global Health II, Epidemiology, Hebrew Communication Skills, Global Health Modules, Mind and Body, Genetics, On Being a Doctor II, Physiology, Endocrine System, Hematology System, Intro to Oncology
Date	Event
Wednesday, January 4th	Spring semester begins
Tuesday, March 7th	Purim (break)
Wednesday, April 5th – Sunday, April 13th	Passover (break)
Tuesday, April 25th	Yom HaZikiron (Memorial Day)
Wednesday, April 26th	Yom Ha’atzmaut (Independence Day)
TBD	Student Day (no sessions)
TBD	Faculty of Health Sciences Day (student-led activities)
Friday, May 26th	Shavout (break)