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New York Philanthropist to Lead Hillel International Board of Directors

WASHINGTON – Hillel International, the largest Jewish campus organization in the world, announced today the election of Tina Price as chair of its board of directors. With more than 20 years of experience in Jewish philanthropy, including six years on the Hillel International Board of Directors, Price will use her new position to guide the […]

Hillel’s Summer Reading List

The school year is over and the dog days of summer are just beginning. Hillel International staff are busy gearing up for the Class of 2020’s arrival on campus this fall, but even the busiest staff have the chance to take a break with a good book this summer. Here’s what’s on their reading lists.

10 Days Is All It Takes To Change Your Life

Reflecting on my recent Birthright Israel trip through Hillel International, I would never have imagined that a 10-day trip with strangers could affect me so profoundly.

Two-Line Torah: Korach 5776–Jealousy

In the process of self-exploration and relationship building that, in part, defines the college experience, encountering jealousy is entirely natural.

International Joke Day

As today is International Joke Day, we thought it best to embrace the long tradition of Jewish humor by sharing 9 of our favorite next-generation Jewish comedians. Chock full of chutzpah, kvetching and general mishegas, these comedians are sure to have you LOLing every time you open Twitter.

Tel Aviv comes to you

Israel Fellows act as a resource for Jewish students curious about Israel and participate in Birthright trips. Above all, they represent a living link between students and Israeli society.