At Princeton Hillel’s Collegiate Moot Beit Din, students debate hot-button issues through a Jewish lens By Shana Medel [Fourth of a four-part series on the most unusual clubs at Hillel] According to Jewish law, is it permissible to torture terrorists? Abraham Was … [Read more...] about Two Jews, Three Opinions
Most unusual Hillels
The Business of Identity
Queens College Hillel program offers career, cultural connections for Mizrahi students By Shana Medel [Third of a four-part series on the most unusual clubs at Hillel] Jacob Bonheur was stunned. The 22-year-old had just discovered he was Mizrahi, a term used to … [Read more...] about The Business of Identity
Scout’s Honor:
USC Hillel’s Girl Scout Troop empowers Los Angeles Preteens
By Shana Medel
[Second of a four-part series on the most unusual clubs at Hillel]
Isabella Gutierrez giggles as she kneads challah alongside nine other students. Its doughy texture reminds her of Play-Doh.
As they create a three-stranded braid, Gutierrez and her friends keep … [Read more...] about Scout’s Honor:
USC Hillel’s Girl Scout Troop empowers Los Angeles Preteens
Make a Splash:
Eckerd College Hillel’s Scubi Jew Club Aims to Save the Seas
By Shana Medel
[First of a four-part series on the most unusual clubs at Hillel]
Mask, snorkel, fins - check.
The seas are calm this morning as Ellie Foden heads for the stern of Ally’s Way, a 34-foot SeaRay vessel owned by Eckerd College Hillel in St. Petersburg, F … [Read more...] about Make a Splash:
Eckerd College Hillel’s Scubi Jew Club Aims to Save the Seas
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