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If someone wants to come into the Hillel community, maybe I'm not the authority on a lot of stuff, but how easy is it for me to open the door or direct someone to the correct location?
“I’m from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico has been extremely accepting of the Jewish people, and I’ve always felt like I had a home there and people were very welcoming and very accepting of who I was. When I decided to come to college I came to Elon University and, as well, it was […]
When you’re like me and don’t know what stream of Judaism you fall into, you just know you’re Jewish, it’s very easy to just see everyone for who they are — without the labels.
I’m Jewish and he’s Episcopalian. But I liked him and he liked me, and I thought this could be something great.
With the help of the Hillel staff, we transformed our main hall into a makeshift theater.
I started Cooking with Brian, a series of short videos that teach viewers how to create simple and nutritious Israeli dishes. I had my work cut out for me.
I just had to show up and everything would be done for me. It turned out that wasn’t the case.
A few weeks ago, Jewish students gathered at Brandeis Hillel for Pride Shabbat. That was very personal for me — to be able to celebrate my queer identity and Jewish identity with my peers.
Now that I'm president of Hillel at UT Dallas, I'd like to pay it forward and find out what we could be doing to make Hillel more inclusive and meaningful to students on the periphery of Jewish life on campus.
“I’m adopted and I’m Chinese...But being Jewish has always been a part of my identity."
