University of Washington - Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life

Campus Information

School Website:	University of Washington
Address:	4745 - 17th Avenue N.E. Seattle, WA 98105 USA Map It
Phone Numbers:	Office: (206) 527-1997 Office Fax:
Public/Private:	Public
Commuter Campus?	Yes
Enrollment:
Undergraduate:	30000
Graduate:	11000
Jewish Enrollment:
Undergraduate:	2000
Graduate:	1000
Approximate number of Jewish Studies courses:	15
Jewish Studies Major or Minor:	Minor,Major
University has program in Israel:	Yes
Religious Services:	Off Campus
Kosher Food Available on Campus:	No
US Region:	Pacific

Hillel Information

Hillel Name:	University of Washington Hillel
Hillel Website:	University of Washington Hillel
Hillel Campus Address:	4745 17th Avenue N.E. Seattle, WA 98105-4210 USA
Phone Numbers:	Office: (206) 527-1997 Office Fax: (206) 527-1999
This Hillel has its own building:	Yes
Hillel Staff:	Rabbi Oren Hayon Executive Director oren@hilleluw.org Office Phone: 206-527-1997 Office Fax: 206-527-1999 Rayna Schaff Head of Undergraduate Engagement Rayna@hilleluw.org Office Phone: (206) 527-1997 Office Fax: (206) 527-1999 Elise Peizner Jconnect Associate Director elisep@hilleluw.org Ms. Talia Stein Repair the World Associate talias@hilleluw.org Office Phone: 2065271997 Office Fax: 2065271999 Joshua Furman Director of Programs and Strategy joshf@hilleluw.org Office Phone: (206) 527-1997 Office Fax: (206) 527-1999 Ms. Galit Ezekiel Development Director galit@hilleluw.org Office Phone: (206) 527-1997 Office Fax: (206) 527-1999 Kathy Kripps Co-Administrator kathy@hilleluw.org Office Phone: (206) 527-1997 Office Fax: (206) 527-1999 Ms. Jill McAdams Co-Administrator jill@hilleluw.org Office Phone: (206) 527-1997 Office Fax: (206) 527-1999 Silver Scarborough Admin Assistant silver@hilleluw.org Ms. Kristina Sigloh Development Coordinator kris@hilleluw.org Office Phone: (206) 527-1997 Office Fax: (206) 527-1999

The following groups offer activities on this campus:
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)
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:
Academic area (undergraduates)
Birthright Israel Alumni
Campus leaders
Campus-wide activities/traditions
Career/Internships
Community leaders
Community service/social action
Dorm/residential halls
Environment
First-year students
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender
Greeks
Israel
Israeli/folk dance
Jewish Holidays
Jewish learning/education
Law students
Visual Arts

Hillel offers the following religious services:
Conservative/Egalitarian
Pluralistic/Combined minyan
Reform

Kosher meals are offered:
Shabbat and Holidays

Campus Profile:

Hillel at the University of Washington opened its state-of-the-art Hillel facility in 2004 featuring a kosher cafe, workout room, library, wireless internet, basketball court, garden and a wide range of programmatic spaces for social, cultural, religious and educational programs! We are proud to offer extensive programming for two separate populations: Jewish undergraduates and post-college Jewish young adults in their twenties. The Hillel facility is located off campus on Greek Row with easy access to teh University.