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Hillel News"Hillel Promotes Jewish Identity in Israel and Abroad."
From Yediot Achronot, Israel's largest daily newspaper
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February 23, 2011
"Anything Goes on Campus? The Answer is No."Op-ed by Wayne L. Firestone published by JTA
December 13, 2010
"New Torah-Based Outreach Seen Energizing Hillel"Article by Gary Rosenblatt in The New York Jewish Week
July 20, 2010
"Standing Again At Sinai, This Time With Facebook"
Op-ed by Wayne L. Firestone in The New York Jewish Week
June 22, 2010
"Fighting the New Divestment Effort on Campus."
Op-ed by Wayne L. Firestone published by JTA.
May 6, 2010
"In the Negev Under Threat"Wayne L. Firestone reporting from UJC's
2008 General Assembly
November 18, 2008
"In Jerusalem: Hope not Fear"Wayne L. Firestone reporting from UJC's
2008 General Assembly
November 17, 2008
"'Schleppers' Emerging as an Influential Generation"
Published by JTA
October 26, 2008
"Some Jewish Voters Wear their Hearts on their Heads
Published in Wall Street Journal Online
September 29, 2008
"Learning from the Hillel Sandwich"
Op-ed piece in The Jewish Week
April 18, 2007
Hillel Receives Largest Grant in Its History
March 25, 2008
Hillel Denounces Attack, Thanks Brown President Simmons
March 18, 2008
Hillel Expresses Grief, Solidarity with Students at Sapir College
February 27, 2008
Hillel Mourns the Death of Congressman Tom Lantos
February 11, 2008
Hillel Opens Burns Center for Jewish Life at Springfield University
(As featured on The Simpsons)
January 29, 2008
"Navigating Our Flat Earth"
Op-ed piece in The Jerusalem Post
January 13, 2008
"The Journey After Homecoming"
Op-ed piece in The Jewish Week
October 18, 2007
Hillel Prepares for Iranian Visit
Letter sent to Hillel boards and professionals
September 21, 2007
Hillel and Chabad Meet at Kinnus
June 26, 2007
Firestone Supports Pace Students
Statement of Support for Students' First Amendment Rights
January 9, 2007
White House Hosts Hillel Student Leaders
December 22, 2006
"Hillel's Seismic Shift"
An interview with Wayne in the Baltimore Jewish Times
December 29, 2006
University of Miami Hosts Wayne
October 31, 2006
Media & Publications
"Hebrew: A Grassroots Campaign for Jewish Identity" (PDF File)
Article published in the spring issue of Contact, The Journal of the Steinhardt Foundation for Jewish Life.
Spring 2011
"Memory: The Fabric of Jewish Life" (PDF File)
Featured on the The Five-Legged Table, a Web project based on the unique teachings of Hillel President Emeritus Avraham Infeld, a renowned Jewish leader and teacher. http://www.5leggedtable.org
November 2010
"The Case for Civility" (PDF File)
"I've Been Thinking" column in the Wexner Foundation Newsletter.
October 14, 2010
"Ahad Ha'Am At Last" (PDF File)
Op-ed published in E-Jewish Philanthropy and The Peoplehood Papers.
August 2, 2010
"When Campus Protests Suppress Free Speech" (PDF File)
Op-ed piece in The New York Jewish Week
February 26, 2010
"Back to School: Raise the Bar for Jewish Campus Life" (PDF File)
Op-ed piece in The Jewish Daily Forward
September 9, 2009
Wayne L. Firestone Profiled in New York Jewish Week (PDF File)
July 10, 2009
Wayne L. Firestone Interview on Sapir Hillel's weekly radio program (PDF File)
Wayne L. Firestone is interviewed by Sapir Hillel students in honor of Hillel's 85th Birthday
June 8, 2009
Wayne L. Firestone Interview Series with JInsider (PDF File)
Wayne L. Firestone discusses Communal Hope, Hillel, Israel and more
May 11, 2009
"Journeying Through Jewish Life" (PDF File)
Wayne L. Firestone with Beth Cousens
Article in Contact
Winter 2008 (p. 8)
"Hillel Gets $10.7 Million for Campuses" (PDF File)
The Jewish Week
March 26, 2008
"Hillel Head Wants 'Reverse Birthright' Program for Israelis" (PDF File)
The Jerusalem Post
January 3, 2008
"Jewish and Queer on Campus" (PDF File)
Washington Jewish Week
December 26, 2007
Hillel's International Professional Staff Conference 2007 Keynote Address Video
Wayne's address to staff at the annual conference
December 18, 2007
"Peoplehood: What Students Can Learn and Teach" (PDF File)
The Peoplehood Papers - UJC GA 2007
November 2007
"Interview: Wayne Firestone" (PDF File)
Hadassah Magazine
November 2007
"Hillel's Bar Mitzvah in the FSU" (PDF File)
(From The Hillel Experience, Hillel's blog at JPost.com)
November 4, 2007
"Reflecting on One Year"
(from the Corner Office Blog)
July 24, 2007
"Report from the Jewish Future"
(from the Corner Office Blog)
July 17, 2007
"A Grittier Trip to the Holy Land" (PDF File)
Newsweek
May 21, 2007
"Matzoh Balls and Basketballs for Seder"
(from the Corner Office Blog)
April 12, 2007
"Hillel in the Heart of Argentina"
(from the Corner Office Blog)
March 13, 2007
"Inspired by Students"
(from the Corner Office Blog)
January 17, 2007
"Reviving Judaism: Consultant Speak Goes Religious" (PDF File)
The Wall Street Journal
January 5, 2007
"Jewish Groups Unify Under Hillel Banner" (PDF File)
Jerusalem Post
January 1, 2007
Hillel's International Professional Staff Conference 2006 Keynote Address Video
Wayne's address to staff at the annual conference.
December 18, 2006
Hillel at GA (PDF File)
The Jerusalem Post
November 14, 2006
"Wayne's World" (PDF File)
Interview in New Voices Magazine
"Putting the Camp back into Campus" (PDF File)
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Op-ed piece in The Jewish Daily Forward
September 22, 2006
Wayne speaks on New York Public Radio Audio
July 31, 2006