University of Central Florida Archives

April 26, 2022

Florida Hillels have found an incredibly successful — and delicious — way to counter antisemitism on college campuses. “Spread Cream Cheese, Not Hate,” which originated at University of Florida Hillel in 2020, spreads awareness about antisemitism. The event is simple: Sign a petition against antisemitism and receive a fresh bagel and T-shirt.

Hillel Leadership

Jewish Identity

I used to be afraid to have conversations about Judaism because I felt so uneducated.

August 20, 2018

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.

Hillel Leadership

Israel

Jewish Identity

I was adopted from China when I was 1 year old and raised in Florida.

July 2, 2018

I was adopted from China when I was 1-year-old and raised in Florida. I grew up proud of my Jewish heritage and was active in my local Jewish community.

Florida Hillels host “Spread Cream Cheese, Not Hate” Events to Combat Antisemitism

I used to be afraid to have conversations about Judaism because I felt so uneducated.

I was adopted from China when I was 1 year old and raised in Florida.