Hillel

Boston University Hillel is the latest local Jewish building to get vandalized amid the Israel-Hamas war, as police investigate who wrote “Free Palestine” on a BU Hillel window this week.

Her experience inspired the couple to donate to the University of Washington Hillel and Oregon Hillel.

The Interfaith Summit, held Nov. 9-11 at Hillel International, was organized by Hillel’s David Project, which aims to build student partnerships.

Based on a successful model deployed in a coordinated fashion between Hillel International, ADL and SCN (reportcampushate.org), this system is now operating in more than 50% of Jewish communities with a professionally led security initiative.

Grudgingly, nervously, Alison finally turned up at Hillel one Friday night near the beginning of her second year.

Hillel International at Harvard has issued a statement calling on the Ivy League university to hold those who disrupted classes with antisemitic and genocidal chants accountable.

Hillel’s policies prohibit partnerships with groups that oppose Israel in a number of ways — including supporting Israel boycotts or denying Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish and democratic state.

In most cases, Beit Hillel is the more lenient opinion of the two, and yet we side with him.

May we be inspired by Hillel’s words to take responsibility – for ourselves and for others – in situations where no one else is willing to.

Not even a pin drop could be heard as the chairman of the event, Rav Yisrael Layush, introduced the Rosh Yeshiva of Slabodka, Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch.

The act of antisemitic vandalism comes on the heels of University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne’s at last week’s Passover Shabbat, held by Hillel.

The Roy P. and Nan Ans Hillel House on the Washington College campus.

Adam Lehman, the head of Hillel International, also backed the right to free speech while demanding action to rein in the protests at the Friday briefing.

A university student union in Vancouver came close to holding a vote to force a Hillel off campus, while the prominent Jewish reggae star Matisyahu has also been targeted by protests while on his current US tour, leading to a few venue cancellations.

A week after the vigil organized by OSU Hillel and JewishColumbus, Ohio State’s Students for Justice in Palestine, also known as SJP, held its own vigil on the Oval Wednesday.

DePaul freshman Lily Hecht, co-president of the Jewish student organization Hillel, said she and other Jewish students were concerned about antisemitic rhetoric on college campuses across the country.

Detailing some of the disturbing allegations leading up to the lawsuit, Yakoby claimed the school had failed to notify students about bomb threats against the university's Jewish organization Hillel and allowed swastikas to be openly displayed.

His comment provides a bit of comic relief to the rather intense scene and even though their efforts do not affect Hillel and his opinion, Sil can't help but admit that he would go far in their line of work.

In turn, Shpall has urged seniors and their parents to find Jewish life on campuses next year that can provide a sense of community, whether it’s courtesy of the college Hillel, Chabad or a Jewish Greek organization.

It has also joined a consortium operated by Hillel International, the Jewish campus organization.