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Finding Harmony: How Kaskeset and Hillel Empower Jewish Students to Sing Through Challenge and Change
For Jordi, a recent Binghamton University graduate, Kaskeset聽 鈥 the school鈥檚 only Jewish a cappella group 鈥 isn鈥檛 just a place to sing. She鈥檚 there to lead, to laugh, to reflect
Learning Leadership From History and Each Other: The Matanel Fellowship
Over the course of this year, I have been engaged with the beauty and complexity of pluralistic Judaism with the goal of leaving聽 inspired and equipped with a renewed sense of purpose for addressing the most pressing challenges facing the global Jewish community today.
Breaking Silos, Building Bridges: The Power and Promise of Multifaith Work
In a time when division often dominates headlines, the quiet, steady work of building bridges across lines of faith, culture, and identity has never been more essential. At Kent State University, this past year reminded us of how deeply impactful multifaith and intercultural engagement can be, not just in theory, but in the tangible relationships it sparks, the trust it builds, and the future it reshapes.
From Hillel Dinners to Gourmet Cooking: Nicolai Mlodinow鈥檚 Class Act Journey
Born in Los Angeles, California and raised in Pasadena, Nicolai Mlodinow grew up in a food-centered family. Both his parents cooked, and they encouraged Mlodinow to learn to make both sweet and savory foods for himself. By the time he got to college at San Diego State University, Mlodinow preferred cooking at home to going […]
Hillel Wellness Grants Send 鈥淩ipples of Resilience鈥 Across College Campuses
Hillel鈥檚 work has always been about more than just welcoming students 鈥 it鈥檚 about nurturing communities of belonging that help Jewish students flourish. On campuses worldwide, Hillel empowers staff and students alike to lead with care rooted in Jewish wisdom.
University of Delaware Hillel Launches a New Capital Campaign to Invest in Jewish Student Life
Over the last year and a half since October 7, 2023, campus Hillels have seen an unprecedented level of student involvement and community support. At Hillel at the University of Delaware, the community has grown so much that a campaign is underway to construct a building that will serve as an updated hub for Jewish life at the university.聽
How Hillels Celebrated Passover
Over the last few weeks, Hillels around the country have organized all kinds of creative and innovative events to connect Jewish college and university students with the ancient traditions of Passover. From hosting over 25 simultaneous seders in the same building to setting up October 7 memorials, campuses across North American found unique ways to celebrate the holiday.
WJW: Jewish College Students Pack University of Maryland for National Hillel Basketball Tournament
Maryland Hillel聽became the center of excitement and community this past weekend as more than 1,500 Jewish college students gathered for the 13th annual聽National Hillel Basketball Tournament. The weekend was not just about competition; it was a celebration of Jewish identity and connection.
National Hillel Basketball Tournament Kicks Off Its 13th Year at the University of Maryland
The National Hillel Basketball Tournament (NHBT) kicked off its 13th year at the University of Maryland on Thursday, April 3. Over 50 teams from 32 universities across North America gathered at the University of Maryland鈥檚 state-of-the-art facilities for the weekend-long tournament.
