University of Wisconsin, Madison - Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life

Campus Information

School Website:	University of Wisconsin, Madison
Address:	611 Langdon Madison, WI 53703 USA Map It
Phone Numbers:	Office: (608) 256-8361 Office Fax:
Public/Private:	Public
Commuter Campus?	No
Enrollment:
Undergraduate:	30000
Graduate:	10000
Jewish Enrollment:
Undergraduate:	4000
Graduate:	1000
Approximate number of Jewish Studies courses:	75
Jewish Studies Major or Minor:	Minor,Major,Certificate
University has program in Israel:	Yes
Religious Services:	On Campus
Kosher Food Available on Campus:	Yes
US Region:	Midwest

Hillel Information

Hillel Name:	Hillel at the University of Wisconsin
Hillel Website:	Hillel at the University of Wisconsin
Hillel Campus Address:	611 Langdon Street Madison, WI 53703 USA
Phone Numbers:	Office: (608) 256-8361 Office Fax: (608) 256-2451
This Hillel has its own building:	Yes
Hillel Staff:	Mr. Greg Steinberger Executive Director gsteinberger@uwhillel.org Mr. Josh Klemons Assistant Director jklemons@uwhillel.org Office Phone: 608-256-8361 xt 702 Jonathan Eisen Director of Programs and Engagement jeisen@uwhillel.org Rabbi Andrea Steinberger Campus Rabbi asteinberger@uwhillel.org Office Phone: (608) 256-8361 Office Fax: (608) 256-2451 Carol Brumer Development cbrumer@uwhillel.org Mrs. Eden Hazani Zion Israel Fellow ehazanizion@uwhillel.org Mr. Jeremy Dictor Marketing and Event Coordinator jdictor@uwhillel.org Scott Titus Director of Operations stitus@uwhillel.org

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
Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life (COEJL)
College Democrats of America (CDA)
College Republican National Committee (CRNC)
Hamagshimim
Jewish National Fund
KESHER/Union for Reform Judaism
KOACH-The Center for Conservative Judaism on Campus
National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness (NSCAHH)
Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity
Sigma Delta Tau Sorority
USD Hagshama of the WZO
Zeta Beta Tau (ZBT) Fraternity and Foundation
Hillel offers activities in the following areas and for these groups:
A Cappella
Community service/social action
Conservative movement
First-year students
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender
Graduate Students (general arts & sciences)
Jewish Holidays
Jewish learning/education
Multiculturalism
Israel
Visual Arts
Greeks
Holocaust
Israeli/folk dance
Kosher issues/meal plan
Law students
Publications
Birthright Israel Alumni
Dorm/residential halls
Film
Drama
Domestic politics
Education/Teaching
Orthodox students
Environment
Journalism & media
Medical students
Off-campus housing
Academic area (undergraduates)
Athletic/sports
Business school students
Campus leaders
Campus-wide activities/traditions
Career/Internships

Hillel offers the following religious services:
Conservative/Egalitarian
Orthodox (Carlebach style)
Orthodox (traditional)
Pluralistic/Combined minyan
Reform

Kosher meals are offered:
Full Kosher Plan (14-21 meals weekly)

Campus Profile:

Hillel at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is home to over 5,000 Jewish students on campus and provides programs and activities for the campus community at large. Our building is located in the heart of the UW campus and downtown Madison and provides a home and support to over 30 independent student organizations. Every expression of Jewish life is represented: religious, cultural, political, traditional and alternative. Hillel enables University of Wisconsin Jewish students to have a voice in their community - one that helps them maintain their ties to Judaism.