HILLEL COMMUNITIES
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Student Leadership Board
These students hold executive leadership roles. They are the ambassadors of our community and help support general programming.
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FYSH (First Year Students At Hillel)
A committee for freshman who want to be involved in planning events and activities for fellow freshman!
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Challah For Hunger
This group bakes challah twice a month at Hillel and sells it on campus. The proceeds go to those in need! Challah For Hunger loves to partner with other groups and bake colorful loaves that match our Shabbat themes.
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Campus Engagement Internship (CEI)
The CEI is for students who are interested in engaging other Jewish students and introducing them to Jewish life on campus.
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Israel Engagement Interns
These student interns help recruit for our Birthright Israel trip. They engage new students to come to Hillel and participate in Israel programming.
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Keshet (LGBTQ+)
This committee unites Jewish students who identify as LGBTQ. They host LGBTQ events that are open to members of this community and their allies.
RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL LIFE
We are an Inclusive Jewish Community
NEFESH
SHABBAT SERVICES
Nefesh is a group of students who create community and lead services using the Reform movement’s prayer book, along with poetics readings, musical instruments and creative teachings to foster a dynamic spiritual experience for Jewish students of all backgrounds.
Weekly Friday Service at 5:45pm
KOLEINU
Koleinu is a group of students who create community and lead services using a Conservative Movement prayer book, drawing from all parts of the traditional egalitarian Jewish world with melodies, prayers, and teachings to create a prayer experience for Jewish students seeking more traditional services.
Weekly Friday Service at 6:00pm
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Jewish Studies Program
Jewish Studies is interdisciplinary and global, encompassing religion, history, and culture, Israel Studies and Holocaust Studies. NU Jewish Studies offers students educational and travel experiences.
Kol Yisrael
This learning fellowship focuses on historical and cultural aspects of Israel. Students meet once a week as a cohort to expand their knowledge on the holy land. Pre-registration is required. Meets weekly. All participants earn a stipend at the end of the semester.
Jewish Learning Fellowship
Students participate in a 10 week Torah study and discussions program led by our rabbinic intern and/or Jewish educators. Pre-registration is required. Meets weekly. All participants earn a stipend at the end of the semester.