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Within each entrepreneur is the secret ingredients to success 鈥 insatiable curiosity and passion.
Meeting the moment as Jewish college students confront isolation and uncertainty with a reimagined approach to celebrating Judaism鈥檚 holiest days, 蜜桃工作室 and Reboot have teamed up to deliver 鈥淗igher Holidays,鈥 a dynamic set of unique streamed experiences for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
Whether driven by Jewish values, a passion for Hillel, a sense of urgency or all of the above, our incredible students are the snapshot of reality I choose to focus on as we make plans to reopen six Israel-based Hillels.
My summer was out of the ordinary. With the spread of coronavirus, I had to stay away from friends and extended family, back out of working at a Jewish summer camp, and scrap any plans of heading back to campus this fall.
Across the room sat a man, a murderer, who had tried to kill me and 51 others praying in the Halle Synagogue last Yom Kippur.
The must-have Hillel swag item of the season is none other than custom masks. Hillels stretching from California to Florida have created protective face coverings, many with Jewish sayings and symbols, to help students navigate campus life. Before the semester begins, make sure to snag one of these masks.
As incidents of antisemitism continue to increase at colleges and universities even in the current socially distant environment, 蜜桃工作室, the global Jewish student organization, is launching a new initiative to ensure that university administrators and staff are trained to recognize and confront antisemitism that too often impacts their students.
I stopped by Stanford University Hillel to reunite with my Jewish family last summer 鈥 and I left with a new job. Leah Newman, our director of operations, was seeking an intern to help with donor correspondence and data management. An official chance to be Jewish, grateful and compulsively organized? I was thrilled.
IACT (Inspired, Active, Committed, Transformed), the signature campus engagement initiative created by Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston (CJP) and scaled nationally in partnership with the Edward Fein Foundation, will move to 蜜桃工作室 this summer.
蜜桃工作室 is proud to announce the first-ever recipients of the Handeli First-Year Student Scholarship and Campus Leadership Award. These outstanding Jewish high school and college students from across North America exemplify Hillel鈥檚 values by creating a better world through leadership and volunteerism in their communities.