At Hillel at Binghamton, Jewish life is whatever you make it and everything you need it to be. As the Jewish hub on campus, Hillel offers a warm and inclusive space where students from all backgrounds can explore their identity, make lifelong friendships, and build community. From meaningful Shabbat dinners and holiday celebrations to service trips, cultural events, leadership opportunities, and casual coffee conversations, there is always something happening. At Hillel, you will not just participate in Jewish life, you will shape it, lead it, and make it your own.
Binghamton University provides Kosher dining on campus. Located in one of the dining halls, there is the "Kosher Korner," which is open for 3 meals per day except on Shabbat. The Kosher Korner provides Glatt kosher meals under Orthodox Union (OU) supervision. On Shabbat and holidays, Hillel provides Kosher meals. In addition, there is packaged to-go kosher food available in every other dining hall.
Options: University meal plan-no extra cost
Hillel at Binghamton offers Friday night services - Reform, Conservative, and Orthodox options are available. On Saturday mornings there are Orthodox services weekly and Conservative services monthly. Weekly Shabbat lunch and Seudah/Havdalah.
Frequency: Contact this Hillel
At Hillel at Binghamton, we believe in supporting the whole student. Our commitment to wellness means creating spaces for mental, emotional, and spiritual health, through peer support, mindfulness programming, and a community that truly cares. Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We celebrate the full spectrum of Jewish identity and are proud to be a home for students of all backgrounds, abilities, orientations, and expressions. Our students are also passionate changemakers. Through activism and advocacy, Hillel empowers students to stand up for what matters, to build a more just, compassionate, and equitable world, both on campus and beyond.
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For Jordi, a recent Binghamton University graduate, Kaskeset – the school’s only Jewish a cappella group – isn’t just a place to sing. She’s there to lead, to laugh, to reflect
Colleges and universities across the country welcomed new and returning students to campus this month. Enjoy this snapshot of programming for first-year students and beyond at Hillels all the way from Florida to Arizona.
Colleges and universities across the country welcomed new and returning students to campus this month. Enjoy this snapshot of programming for first-year students and beyond at Hillels all the way from Florida to Arizona.
The Hillel College Guide aims to provide you with a snapshot of each local Hillel’s makeup and offerings. We recognize that there may be more information you need in order to better understand the campus reality, particularly around issues of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. If you would like additional information about a given campus’ offerings or action steps in those areas, please reach out to us at [email protected].