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Middlebury College Hillel Celebrates its First Decade
October 14, 2003Comments (0) | Add | E-mail this to a friendBy Thomas Drescher
Last Friday night, College trustees, alumni and other members of the Middlebury College community joined Hillel and President John McCardell for a ceremony and dinner to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Jewish Center at Freeman International Center (FIC).
Arriving at the Jewish Center, guests were warmly welcomed by Hillel members and Associate Chaplain Rabbi Ira Schiffer. Shortly after 5:30 p.m. the crowd relocated to the Freeman Annex for refreshments and an introductory address by Rabbi Schiffer.
Schiffer pointed out the timeliness of the ceremony - between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, two major Jewish holidays - and announced that next year will be the 50th anniversary of Hillel at the College.
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