Several different Minyanin Friday night and all holiday celebrations.
Frequency: Friday night only
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In reflecting on my journeys recently, I realized that my wanderlust comes from my grandfather. A Yemenite sailor, he came to Israel as part of Operation Magic Carpet and set my family on a new path. He loved to travel the world, but he loved my grandmother, their family, and Israel even more. He shared […]
We know the brutal terrorist attack by Hamas on Israel on October 7, subsequent war between Israel and Hamas, and impact on college campuses can be overwhelming for many Jewish students. Wondering how you can support your student through this incredibly difficult time? Hagar Ben-Eliezer, Berkeley Hillel Wellness Therapist, suggests the following strategies:
In partnership with the Jewish Agency for Israel and Israel Experience, a delegation of eight Hillel student leaders spent a week in Israel to celebrate the country’s 75th birthday.
Hillels across the world celebrated Purim this week, each with their own unique flair. We wanted to take you inside two Hillel Purim celebrations on opposite sides of the globe that both brought the Purim joy and fun to the party.
Check out some of the scholarships available for University of California, Berkeley Jewish undergraduate students.
The UC Berkeley Alumni Association offers leadership scholarships to current and incoming students to UC Berkeley. Of the over 700 scholarships that are offered, 6 of them are given to Jewish students showing leadership in the Jewish community both at UC Berkeley and before attending Berkeley.
This fellowship is intended to support, encourage, and stimulate research in the field of Jewish Studies at UC Berkeley. Awards will be given to selected graduate students for fellowships, summer research and travel, and language instruction.
The Diller program provides funding for undergraduates and graduate students. Stipends and awards are made for research, travel, fieldwork, innovative teaching, and curricular development in Jewish Studies. Recipients must demonstrate outstanding academic ability and promise in areas related to Jewish Studies.
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