Dear Hillel: Celebrating Four Years of Inclusion, Community, and Growth
As I look back at my four years as an undergraduate, Hillel stands out as the engine of my friendships, personal growth, and Jewish community.
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Dear Hillel: Saying “Yes” to Hillel
“Dear Hillel” showcases letters from graduating seniors reflecting on their experiences of joy and belonging with their campus Hillels. Mateen Markzar, a fourth-year student at Brown University and a member of the Hillel International Student Cabinet, shares how saying yes to Hillel defined his college journey from day one. Read Mateen’s letter to Hillel: Dear […]
Dear Hillel: Connecting Jewish Communities Across the World
My Hillel story is a little unusual, because until my final year of undergrad, I had never even heard about Hillel.
Dear Hillel: Building a Home and a Community
But during my first week at San Diego State University, I walked into Hillel for the first time, and something just clicked.
Dear Hillel: Growing a Community for Myself and My Team
And as Hillel felt more like home, I felt a responsibility to build that sense of belonging for my friends in the best way I knew how — through sports.
Dear Hillel: Leading with Pride and Joy
Right before sunset on Friday evenings, something special happens on Mowatt Lane in College Park, Maryland.
