Moments of Joy from the First 24 Hours of HIGA 2025
This week, 1,100 Hillel professionals, partners, and sponsors gathered in Boston for the 2025 Hillel International Global Assembly (HIGA).
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Brandeis Center, Hillel International & ADL Reach Major Agreement with Pomona College for Significant Campus Reforms to Resolve Federal Antisemitism Complaint
Following the filing of a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Pomona has agreed to adopt reforms to address antisemitism and improve anti-discrimination protections for Jewish and Israeli students. Washington, D.C. – Today, the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, Hillel International, and the Anti-Defamation League […]
The Ultimate Hanukkah Party Hosting Guide
1. Create a latke bar with different types of toppings and sauces. Offer classic toppings like sour cream and applesauce, but also include unique options like smoked salmon, avocado, and various flavored creams. 2. Hanukkah is all about light, so make that the focus of your decor. Combine candles, clear strung holiday lights, and even […]
Hillel Asks the Experts: Navigating Antisemitism on Campus
The latest installment of Hillel International’s Virtual College Prep Series, “College Prep: Navigating Antisemitism on Campus”
What Even IS Hanukkah?
During Hanukkah, our homes become microcosms of the Temple. For each of the 8 nights, we gather together, light candles, and eat foods fried in oil to remember this miracle. These acts of community and ritual strengthen our resolve to bring light into the world, and to celebrate our collective resilience and unity.
Celebrating Bridge-Building: Growing Relationships and Connections Across Faith Communities
Hillel International’s Multifaith Relationship Building Grants are bringing together faith communities on campus.
For the Springboard Alumni Committee Co-Chairs, It’s All About Giving Back
Hillel International is known for championing Jewish life on campus, but did you know that Hillel also invests deeply in young Jewish professionals?
All Who Are Hungry, Come and Eat: Kosher Turkeys Bring Sustenance and Belonging to Jewish Students at Hunter College
Heading into Thanksgiving, I’m thinking about a Jewish text I turn to over and over again. “Without bread, there is no Torah; without Torah, there is no bread.”
Hillel Leadership Passport Program Gives Student Leaders a Fast Track to the JFNA General Assembly
This year, thanks to Hillel International’s Leadership Passport, nearly 50 Jewish college students attended the General Assembly.
What Even IS Sigd? A Short Explainer
Sigd (pronounced sihgd with one syllable) is celebrated on the 29th of the Hebrew month of Cheshvan, exactly 50 days after Yom Kippur (this year it’s on November 19-20).
