Annual HBS Shabbat Dinner
Join hundreds of students for the largest annual Jewish gathering at Harvard Business School!
Experience the sweetness of Shabbat with great cuisine, spirited conversation, and family warmth. An unforgettable evening of Jewish community, unity, and joy.
Friday, February 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Doors open at 6:30 PM
Guest of Honor & Keynote Speaker:
Legendary Investor and Philanthropist, Thomas J. Tisch*
Williams Room, Spangler Center, Harvard Business School
Preceded by Kabbalat Shabbat services at 6:00 PM in the adjacent HBS Chapel
A Project of Harvard Chabad & the HBS JSA
Sponsored in part by the Julis-Rabinowitz Harvard Chabad Endowment Fund
RSVP Here (Required)
*Tom Tisch is a 1976 graduate of Brown University where he was a Religious Studies Concentrator and where he enjoyed a close relationship with legendary scholar Jacob Neusner, z”l. He also holds a JD from NYU School of Law.
Tom has spent the past 45+ years on Wall Street, investing predominantly, but not exclusively, in public securities.
He served on The Brown University Corporation from 2003 to 2019 and served as Chancellor from 2007 to 2016 working with Presidents Ruth Simmons and Christina Paxson.
Tom remains very involved with Jewish life at Brown, where he’s its leading advocate and benefactor.