Building the Future of Jewish Life on Campus at the BBYO International Convention
Every year, thousands of Jewish college students step onto campus for the first time already knowing that Hillel is waiting to welcome them.
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Advocacy Summit Brings Jewish Students to Wisconsin to Connect and Grow as Leaders on Campus and Beyond
When I taught high school with Teach for America at an inner-city school in Washington, D.C., I saw many challenges facing my students.
At the New England Regional Leadership Summit, the Warmth of Connection Beats the Winter Cold
This past weekend, more than 100 students from 23 different campuses across New England gathered for a weekend of community-building
Across Ukraine, Hillel Offers Refuge Amid War and Loss
In Ukraine, Jewish college students and young adults are building Jewish lives in the shadow of war.
Hillel’s Ripples of Resilience Grants Offer Connection, Community, and Support
Jewish tradition is rich in wisdom about wellbeing — how we show up for each other, how we anchor ourselves in what matters.
Building Jewish Belonging in the Lone Star State
This past weekend, Jewish students from across the Lone Star State gathered for the Hillel Texas Summit 2026.
Building Bridges at the Super Bowl LX Black-Jewish Unity Summit
The Black-Jewish Unity Dinner series is back — this time out in sunny California!
Leadership, Connection, and Global Peoplehood: Reflections from the First Cohort of the Matanel Fellowship
This program brings together Jewish students for a year-long course of study designed to build international friendships and leadership.
How Two California Campuses Honored Holocaust Remembrance Day
Every year on January 27, the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in 1945, Jewish communities and their allies around the world observe International Holocaust Remembrance Day. As the years go by and there are fewer Holocaust survivors who can tell their stories firsthand, Holocaust Remembrance Day becomes more important to ensure […]
Reflections on Hillels of Florida Poland Trip
This winter break, I had the privilege of traveling to Poland with the Hillels of Florida. We walked through historic Jewish neighborhoods, learned about the vibrancy of Jewish life in Poland before World War II, and followed the paths of our own families as we bore witness to the atrocities at Auschwitz-Birkenau, Majdanek, and Treblinka. […]
