A Mezuzah for Mary Washington University
An inspiring mezuzah-hanging ceremony on Tuesday officially opened the magnificent new Maxine and Carl D. Silver Hillel Center at Mary Washington University in Fredericksburg, VA.
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Young, Rural and Jewish
From a young age, Marisa Swanson was instructed to lie about her Jewish faith if anyone in her small town asked.
It All STEMs from Here
Campus Hillels have taken note of the rising importance of STEM fields and have responded by creating spaces for Jewish coders, mathematicians and scientists to unite.
Princeton Hillel launches Shabbat Wellness Initiative to support students during coronavirus
The Princeton University Hillel: Center for Jewish Life launched a new Shabbat Wellness Initiative this fall to help students deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on their mental health.
Hillel, Secure Community Network Launch Program to Enhance Security on College Campuses
Hillel International and the Secure Community Network announced today the launch of the Hillel Safety and Security Program to provide security support, training, and incident response across the Hillel movement.
Hillels strengthen wellness programs to meet student needs amid coronavirus
Before the pandemic, Marlon Sherman regularly participated in weekly meditations along with his fellow Brown University-Rhode Island School of Design Hillel students.
Gift of Life and Hillel find bone marrow donors for thousands in need
With a giant cotton swab, Ryan Woloshin scratched the inside of his cheek in January 2014. The sample was then repackaged and sent to a lab to identify human leukocyte antigen markers in his blood and bone marrow.
Shalom from the Midwest
When sophomore Anna Lauria first arrived at the University of Iowa, she was scared to walk into Iowa Hillel because she didn’t know as much about her faith as she would have liked.
‘Voting is loving thy neighbor’
Even in a normal election cycle, college students consistently face barriers when navigating the voting process, including confusion over registration and where to vote.
Hillel in 2020: A year in three acts
As philosopher and playwright Mike Tyson once said: “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.”
