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Shalom Y’all

What’s that thing on the door?” asked Jackson, class of ’21, of his Duke University roommate and Blue Devils football teammate, Daniel Karlin. Jackson hails from Highland Park, Texas, an area outside of Dallas where fewer than 1 percent of residents are Jewish.

On my own

And today I use the skills I learned at Hillel as a communications associate at Capital Camps and as a volunteer adviser with BBYO.

A leg up

After a hectic first week of classes, I found something familiar: Shabbat services and dinner with Hillel.

Two Jews, Three Opinions

Is it permissible to torture terrorists according to halacha? Are the #MeToo whisper networks a form of lashon harah?

Unapologetically Jewish

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.”

Customizing my Judaism

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.

Becoming a lay leader

Because of Hillel, I discovered my passion for Jewish peoplehood and grew in a way that helped me pursue that passion.

On a mission

In college classes, I learned. At Hillel, I grew.