Hillel Talks 2018
Hillel International created Hillel Talks in 2017 to showcase the wisdom, creativity and passion embodied by the voices in the movement.
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Navigating adulthood
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.
Perfect Pitch
Netta Barzilai, the Israeli winner of Eurovision 2018, made her first-ever Canadian appearance Thursday, headlining a fundraiser for Hillel Ontario.
Building community
Now, working for the Alpha Epsilon Pi Foundation, I look back with gratitude for the skills that Hillel helped me refine.
Engaging our future
At Minnesota Hillel, students could be leaders.
Bigger coffee budget
I continue to translate what I learned as a Fellow to the business sector.
Age is just a number
At 27, Rabbi Rachel Rubenstein isn’t waiting for some distant tomorrow.
Engagement is key
My job as a synagogue rabbi is heavily influenced by Hillel’s model of engagement and the Fellowship.
I’m proud to own my identities’
Like Walt Whitman, Simcha Sher contains multitudes. She proudly wears the following labels: feminist, Orthodox Jew, sorority girl, social justice warrior.
In my heart I hold Jerusalem and Africa’
Some of Noah Shufutinsky’s earliest memories involve listening to Reggae every Sunday afternoon playing on a local radio station in San Diego, where he spent most of his childhood. Growing up, he remembers, his parents would play West Coast hip hop and rap around the house.
