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After a hectic first week of classes, I found something familiar: Shabbat services and dinner with Hillel.
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After a hectic first week of classes, I found something familiar: Shabbat services and dinner with Hillel.
Is it permissible to torture terrorists according to halacha? Are the #MeToo whisper networks a form of lashon harah?
Hillel gave me a space in which I could be unapologetically Jewish, even in a rural town where Jews were truly “strangers in a strange land.”
It was through my four years with Hillel at Temple, from their freshman orientation program to serving on the student board, that I developed the tools to imagine and create the Jewish life I want.
Renowned Holocaust scholar Deborah Lipstadt spoke to more than 170 Hillel professionals on Wednesday about her latest book, “Antisemitism: Here and Now.”
Because of Hillel, I discovered my passion for Jewish peoplehood and grew in a way that helped me pursue that passion.
In recognition of her leadership in Jewish education over the past 10 years, the Covenant Foundation named Maiya Chard-Yaron a 2018 Pomegranate Prize recipient.
In college classes, I learned. At Hillel, I grew.
Sydney Rachael Levin-Epstein, a staff assistant for U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey, graduated from George Washington University in 2017. In our first video interview with Sydney, she speaks about navigating adulthood as a young, Jewish professional.
Hillel International created Hillel Talks in 2017 to showcase the wisdom, creativity and passion embodied by the voices in the movement.