Hillel’s Support for Refugees Isn’t New—It’s Really Old
Hillel’s student refugee program, launched in 1938, brought Central and Eastern-European Jewish refugees to the United States to study at American universities on scholarship.
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Two-Line Torah: Bamidbar 5777–In the desert
The desert is a transformative place.
Two-Line Torah: Naso 5777–Weighing in
What weight is so important to you that you wish others would help carry?
The social network
Hillel is not just for 18-22 year olds; throughout North America and around the world, Hillel enriches the lives of undergraduates, graduate students and their friends.
Two-Line Torah: Behar 5777–A mix of society
Shmittah brings together the ‘haves’ and the ‘have-nots’ in one place and on equal footing.
Hillel International’s Ezra Fellowship Expands to Enhance Jewish Education on College Campuses
Ezra Fellows are young professionals with a passion for Jewish education who receive up to three years of training in pluralistic Jewish education.
Two-Line Torah: Emor 5777–Choosing time
While the Torah refers to Shabbat as mo’adai, “my chosen times”, it refers to the rest of the festivals as mo’adam, “their chosen time.”
Changing the Narrative: Embracing Generation Y
To engaging Generation Y, bring Judaism to where they are, to give them what they want.
Meet Suzy Sostrin
California native Suzy Sostrin has known she wanted to work for Hillel ever since she was an undergraduate student at University of California Santa Cruz. In fact, her dream job was to be an executive director at a local Hillel.
Two-Line Torah: Acharei Mot 5777–After
We are in the midst of a period on campus that we focus on “after.”
