Hillel Jewish Scholarships Portal - Hillel International

The Gildenhorn-Winer Scholarship in Israel Studies

The Joseph and Alma Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies (GIIS) is grateful to Michael and Catherine Gildenhorn and Carol and Michael Winer for their generosity in creating an annual scholarship for an outstanding UMD student pursuing a minor in Israel studies. For more information about how this merit-based scholarship of $1,000 will be awarded, visit the application site and click on “Israel Studies Minors."

Deadline to Apply: See Application for Deadline

Cornell University

Anne Klauber Berson Scholarship

This scholarship shall be awarded to an applicant from Kappa Chapter of Alpha Epsilon Phi (AEPhi). If no applicant meets the specified criteria, the Trustees may award this scholarship to an otherwise qualified applicant.

Deadline to Apply: April 1, 2024

Lehman College

Paulson Leadership Award

The Paulson Leadership Award is designed to support the pursuit of higher education of Jewish students who demonstrate leadership, entrepreneurship, and/or volunteerism in their local or campus community. Applicants must have a current GPA of 2.5 or higher to qualify and the applicant’s parents/guardians must not have completed a four-year college or university degree. Eligible Colleges: Baruch College, Brooklyn College, College of Staten Island, Hunter College, John Jay College, Lehman College, Queens College, City College

Deadline to Apply: December 3, 2024

University of Oklahoma

Joan Neustadt Weil Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Joan Neustadt Weil for undergraduate studies at the University of Oklahoma.

Deadline to Apply: February 1, 2024

University of Oregon

Lester & Annette Goldschmidt Hillel Scholarship Fund of OJCF

The Lester & Annette Goldschmidt Hillel Scholarship Fund was established to honor students at the University of Oregon. Students must be a Jewish resident of Oregon, attend the University of Oregon, and demonstrate both financial need and merit. Students may apply each year.

Deadline to Apply: See Application for Deadline

York University

Etty and Joseph Rubinstein Award in Holocaust Studies

The award will be given annually to two undergraduate students enrolled in courses related to the Holocaust or Yiddish language instruction and culture at York University.

Deadline to Apply: April 30, 2024

York University

Fleischer Award at the Centre for Jewish Studies

The first award will go to a student in the Jewish Teacher Education Program – priority will be given to students in their entering year. The second award will be granted to a graduate student in the Jewish Studies Program. The third award will be given to a student enrolled in the BA in Jewish Studies who demonstrates academic merit.

Deadline to Apply: See Application for Deadline

York University

Martin Lockshin Award in Jewish Studies

The Martin Lockshin Award in Jewish Studies will be awarded every other year to a graduating student in Jewish studies with the highest combined grade average for the last two undergraduate years. The award will be divided equally among the qualifying candidates.

Deadline to Apply: April 30, 2024

York University

Molly Eisenberg Memorial Award in Judaic Studies

This prize will be awarded annually to a student who has completed one year in the Judaic Studies program and who exhibits talent in his/her chosen discipline and demonstrates financial need.

Deadline to Apply: April 30, 2024

York University

Alyce Orzy Award in Jewish Teacher Education

Given annually to a student in the Jewish Teacher Education Program demonstrating financial need and high academic achievement. Preference will be given to students from communities outside Toronto.

Deadline to Apply: April 30, 2024

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