Campus Information
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School Website:
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Tufts University
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Address:
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419 Boston Ave. Medford, MA 02155 USA
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Phone Numbers:
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Office: (617) 627-3242
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Public/Private:
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Private |
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Commuter Campus?
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No
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Enrollment:
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Undergraduate:
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5000 |
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Graduate:
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3700 |
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Jewish Enrollment:
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Undergraduate:
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1250 |
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Graduate:
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500 |
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Approximate number of Jewish Studies courses:
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25 |
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Jewish Studies Major or Minor:
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Minor,Major |
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University has program in Israel:
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Yes
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Religious Services:
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Not Available
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Kosher Food Available on Campus:
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Yes
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US Region:
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Northeast |
Hillel Information
The following groups offer activities on this campus:
Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority
Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi) Fraternity and Foundation
American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)
Chabad-Lubavitch World Center
College Democrats of America (CDA)
College Republican National Committee (CRNC)
KESHER/Union for Reform Judaism
KOACH-The Center for Conservative Judaism on Campus
Zeta Beta Tau (ZBT) Fraternity and Foundation
Hillel offers activities in the following areas and for these groups:A Cappella
Academic area (undergraduates)
Birthright Israel Alumni
Campus leaders
Campus-wide activities/traditions
Career/Internships
Community leaders
Community service/social action
Conservative movement
Domestic politics
Dorm/residential halls
Drama
Education/Teaching
Environment
Film
First-year students
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender
Graduate Students (general arts & sciences)
Greeks
Holocaust
Israel
Israeli/folk dance
Jewish Holidays
Jewish learning/education
Juniors
Klezmer
Kosher issues/meal plan
Medical students
Multiculturalism
Off-campus housing
Reform Students
Hillel offers the following religious services:Conservative/Egalitarian
Conservative (Carlebach style)
Orthodox (Carlebach style)
Pluralistic/Combined minyan
Reform
Womens
Other
Kosher meals are offered:Between 1 and 12 meals
Campus Profile:Tufts Hillel has a large, vibrant Jewish community. Hillel is open to all students where they can explore their Jewish identity and desires. Students may engage in a variety of activities ranging from community service projects, Israel programs, social justice initiatives, immersion trips, informal Jewish learning and religious services. We provide a nurturing environment for Jewish students to grow religiously, socially and ethically. Hillel is comprised of dedicated and empowering students who are prepared to become active members of their own Jewish communities post graduation.