Hillel

Albert Axelrad, Brandeis Hillel rabbi who championed pluralism and social justice, dies at 87

Although dedicated to egalitarian prayer that offers equal roles for men and women, Axelrad often attended Orthodox and other non-egalitarian services.

Rabbi Albert Axelrad, shown above in 1982, was chaplain and Hillel rabbi at Brandeis University for 34 years, starting in 1965.
A sign at Harvard Hillel in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the aftermath of the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, on December 12, 2023.

Hillel files, then withdraws, brief supporting Harvard's campus antisemitism fight against Trump

 Reed College, Portland, Oregon, 2019.

Reed College agrees to sweeping reforms to settle antisemitism investigations

Students protest in support of Palestine during the University of Michigan's Spring Commencement ceremony on May 4, 2024; file photo.

Michigan University professor praises anti-Israel student activists in commencement speech


Watch: Hillel launches humorous get-out-to-vote campaign video

The video marked the launch of Hillel International’s MitzVote campaign, which aims to register and engage 100,000 young voters on over 100 college campuses across the United States.

COLORADO RESIDENTS vote in the US midterm elections

Birthright for moms

“This whole movement is about unlocking the power of women,” said the founding director of the project.

Cyndi Novak

Antisemitic vandalism found on welcome sign at Oregon University's Hillel

The sign outside the Hillel building was found to have "Free Palestine you F***s!" and "F*** you" written in black marker.

Swear words litter the welcome sign at  Oregon University's Hillel

Flipping the paradigm

A look at how Mosaic United is re-engaging Jewish youth across the globe.

Benjamin Levy, Mosaic United CEO (center left), and WJC president Ron Lauder (center right) pose with Mosaic students

San Francisco State president apologizes for antisemitism at university

San Francisco State University - Cesar Chavez Student Center

Entre deux mondes

Coup de projecteur sur ces juifs ultraorthodoxes qui quittent leur communauté, et sur les aides qui leur sont proposées pour assurer la transition

Repas de chabbat au Centre Hillel

Hillel at the Crossroads. Part II: How Things Broke Down in Boston

The Jerusalem Post

Pro-Israel groups light candles to counter BDS darkness

Erdan says anti-boycott efforts bearing fruit, ISrael has moved from defense to offense.

Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan lights candles with anti-BDS activists from Jewish organizations

Our World: Hotovely and the iceberg

The vast majority of American Jews support Israel. It wouldn’t do for pro-BDS Hillel directors to parade their hostility to the Jewish state in public.

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely pictured at Columbia University.

In JPost oped, Hillel leaders apologize for nixing Hotovely speech

In an exclusive letter to the Jerusalem Post, the leaders of Princeton Hillel speak out.

Tzipi Hotovely