Meet the 2018 Masa-Hillel Fellows
Read about this year’s Masa-Hillel fellows who are working in Israel to make a difference.
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Read about this year’s Masa-Hillel fellows who are working in Israel to make a difference.
We’ve all been there. Staring at the sign-in sheet after a long event, counting the number of people who attended.
Behar-Bechukotai – a double portion. What a fitting phrase for this week’s Torah portion.
With her diploma in hand, 18-year-old Sarah Pomeranz scanned a crowd of giddy high school graduates in June 2015 to find her classmates Ezra Schwartz and Benjamin Nechmad.
When she first heard the news reports that the Union for Reform Judaism’s Camp Newman in California lay in the path of a raging wildfire, Lucy Greenbaum joined her friends and former campers in prayer.
As a Springboard Fellow, Emily Halpern has worked to meet students where they are — physically and emotionally — as they explore their Jewish identity at George Washington University Hillel.
This week’s Parsha, Emor, contains two concepts that remain deeply influential in modern Jewish thought and tradition.
Rabbi Joshua Bolton, director of the Jewish Renaissance Project and Senior Jewish Educator at Penn Hillel, is out this month with his first book, One Hundred Suggestions for Seekers and Spiritual Activists (Alternadox Press), already being hailed as “a new type of Jewish roadmap for the millennial generation.”
A wise group of sages once said, “Another turning point, a fork stuck in the road…
Israel reached a milestone birthday this week, marking its 70th year of independence. Hillel students across the country celebrated with lively parties, Israeli food and movie screenings.