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Hillel

Students enjoy the lawn at Swarthmore College. (Eric Behrens via Flickr CC BY 2.0)
Posted inOpinion

The profound internal contradiction that could spell doom for Hillel

Joel Swanson by Joel Swanson May 18, 2026May 18, 2026

This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward’s free email newsletters delivered to your inbox. Shortly after I graduated from Swarthmore College, it became […]

A building on the campus of Middlebury College. (PenelopeIsMe via Wikimedia CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inU.S.

Middlebury College Hillel votes to rebrand, distancing from parent group on Israel

Louis Keene by Louis Keene May 13, 2026May 13, 2026
SF Hillel's temporary space at SFSU central library
Posted inLocal Voice

What ADL’s ‘Antisemitism Report Card’ gets wrong about San Francisco State

Roger Feigelson by Roger Feigelson March 27, 2026March 27, 2026
Interior of SFSU library
Posted inBay Area

After December arson, SF Hillel gets acclimated to new space

Aaron Levy-Wolins by Aaron Levy-Wolins February 27, 2026February 27, 2026
College campus with protest signs
Posted inEducation

Antisemitic assaults and vandalism are down on campuses but online bullying is up, Hillel finds

by Grace Gilson July 17, 2025July 17, 2025
UC Santa Cruz workers on strike over treatment of pro-Palestinian protesters, May 20, 2024. (Photo/Courtesy UAW 4811)
Posted inBay Area

Pro-Palestinian protesters want UCSC to cut ties with Hillel and Chabad

by Andrew Lapin May 23, 2024
Students and community members from Michigan State University Hillel hold a vigil after Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel. (Photo/Courtesy Hillel International)
Posted inU.S.

The ADL’s new ‘report card’ for campus antisemitism gets an F from Hillel and some Jewish students

by Andrew Lapin April 12, 2024
Simone Beilin (left) and Hannah Caplan were among organizers of the Berkeley Hillel bake sale, Oct. 27, 2023 (Photo/Sue Fishkoff)
Posted inUncategorized

Berkeley Hillel bake sale raises funds for kibbutz on Gaza border

by Sue Fishkoff October 30, 2023October 30, 2023
Students say the Shabbat blessings at SF Hillel's "Shabbat Sha-Blessings" pop-up event at USF in fall of 2022. (Photo/Courtesy S.F. Hillel)
Posted inLocal Voice

Some Jewish college students face a more basic problem than antisemitism: hunger

Roger Feigelson by Roger Feigelson August 2, 2023August 2, 2023
Hillel International shared footage of its center in Odessa, Ukraine, after it was damaged by Russian artillery, July 25, 2023. (Screenshot)
Posted inWorld

Hillel center in Odessa, Ukraine, damaged by Russian missile strike

by Andrew Lapin July 26, 2023July 26, 2023

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