Two-Line Torah: Tetzaveh 5777–The priest’s glory
The priestly raiment are an effort of labor and love – the finest that the people can offer.
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“If I am not for myself, who will be for me?” A discussion for developing a practice of self-care
This activity uses Jewish text— both traditional and contemporary— to explore questions pertaining to self-care and how we can best improve our practice.
Fighting Hunger with Hillel
Roughly 25 percent of college students—one in four—suffer from food insecurity, defined as not having enough nutritious food to eat. Hillel students are rolling up their sleeves to do something about it. Local Hillel chapters are collaborating with Challah for Hunger, a non-profit in which volunteers bake and sell challah loaves, donating the revenue to food charities, to combat hunger.
Play ball: Virginia Tech student interns with the Israeli baseball team
When Hillel at Virginia Tech Executive Director Sue Kurtz heard that the Israel Association of Baseball was seeking American baseball fans to intern with their teams, she immediately thought of Zach Jones.
Two-Line Torah: Terumah 5777–Make me a sanctuary
When we make our own sanctuaries in time, it can help bring us together and closer to the divine.
Two-Line Torah: Mishpatim 5777–Seek the why
The people of Israel learn to listen and understand, not just follow or do.
Competing for a Cause
There’s nothing like a little healthy competition—that’s exactly what students from seven local Hillels in the United States are discovering this month with a new fundraising campaign, On One Foot.
Hillel International Springboard Fellowship Welcomes Second Cohort, Expands Focus to Include Social Justice
Continuing its drive to cultivate the next generation of Jewish leaders, Hillel International is expanding its Springboard Fellowship with a second cohort of 25 new participants for the next year of the program.
Hillel International to Pilot New Program Fostering Growth on 10 Campuses
A new program launched this week by Hillel International, the world’s largest Jewish campus organization, will help foster growth in Jewish life on 10 college campuses participating in its pilot year.
Two-Line Torah: Yitro 5777–Leading with Question
Instead of coming down on Moses or leading with his advice, Yitro’s first action is to ask a question.
