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With a giant cotton swab, Ryan Woloshin scratched the inside of his cheek in January 2014. The sample was then repackaged and sent to a lab to identify human leukocyte antigen markers in his blood and bone marrow.
Before the pandemic, Marlon Sherman regularly participated in weekly meditations along with his fellow Brown University-Rhode Island School of Design Hillel students.
When sophomore Anna Lauria first arrived at the University of Iowa, she was scared to walk into Iowa Hillel because she didn鈥檛 know as much about her faith as she would have liked.
Even in a normal election cycle, college students consistently face barriers when navigating the voting process, including confusion over registration and where to vote.
Rabbi Rebecca Blady narrowly escaped a massacre last Yom Kippur.
As philosopher and playwright Mike Tyson once said: 鈥淓veryone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.鈥
Candles? Check. Challah? Check. Six feet of distance between chairs? Check.
For most High Holidays Sophie Koval, 20, would typically join her peers at West Chester University Hillel for a Rosh Hashanah dinner and Yom Kippur break fast meal.
With only one day鈥檚 notice, Ronni Isenberg suddenly had to pivot all of her plans for in-person activities to a virtual format.
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