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CMU Erev Rosh Hashanah Experience

CMU Erev Rosh Hashanah Experience

RSVP HERE! 6:00 PM – Pre-Holiday Dinner 7:00 PM – Walking Groups to Local Services 8:00 PM – Desserts 9:00 PM – Trivia Game

CMU Graduation Shabbat

Join us for a 5:30 PM Reception followed by a kosher Shabbat Dinner at 6:00 PM. PLEASE RSVP HERE!

Hillel Unplugged, Carnival Edition

Enjoy Carnival Shabbat with us! Come and go as you please! 9 am: Services 12 pm: Lunch After lunch: Walk along booths and attend the award ceremony either on the cut or in McConomy (if it rains) at 4 pm.

70 Faces Coffeehouse

Join 70 Faces Magazine and your friends at Hillel for our first ever coffeehouse event. Get excited for food, friends, and some really great performances!    

Jewish Greek Life Association Brunch

This event is open to all Jewish students in Greek life at Pitt. We will be having a pancake brunch in Dinning room A of the Union at 1pm.

Brisket Banquet

Don’t settle for yet another matzah lunch – we’ve got brisket, flourless chocolate cake, and plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes! Stop by Hillel between noon and 1:30 to enjoy a delicious hot meal that’s also kosher for Passover.

Matzah Pizza Party

Passover is a time for celebrating freedom, reflecting on our ancestors… and enjoy pizza! We’ll have the matzah, sauce, cheese, and microwave; you bring your appetite. Stop on by Hillel between noon and 1:30pm to be a Passover pizza chef.

Kosher for Passover Lunch

Stop on by Hillel between noon and 1:30 to make you own Kosher for passover meal, with tuna salad, egg salad, matzah and coconut macaroons.

Annual Holocaust Remembrance Names Reading

*PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR A FULL LIST OF HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE WEEK EVENTS* The Annual CMU Holocaust Remembrance Names Reading will be held this year on April 12th, 2018, from 9 am to 6 pm. A Memorial Service will follow starting at 6 pm. There are 10-minute time slots available for volunteers to read names from… read more

Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Panel

A week of learning and remembrance for those affected by the Holocaust, with various events, including speaker and a movie, Genocide Awareness Panel, and the annual Name Reading. To wrap the week up, we have Building Communities Shabbat on campus.

Holocaust Survivor Speaks and Movie with Pizza

A week of learning and remembrance for those affected by the Holocaust, with various events, including speaker and a movie, Genocide Awareness Panel, and the annual Name Reading. To wrap the week up, we have Building Communities Shabbat on campus. You may RSVP below:

Israeli Dance Fest with SAEPi

Join Pitt’s Sigma AEPi in a peer-led Israeli dance fest! There will be a style for everyone from traditional Israeli circle and line dances to Zumba. Channel you inner summer camper, your skills from the party dance course, or just your love for hype music and festivities! $3 at the door – proceeds go to… read more

Senior Send Off

Come join Hillel to celebrate YOU! Enjoy Mimosas, brunch foods, and reminiscing with Hillel friends and staff on April 22nd from 11:30-1:30. You must RSVP to receive your Hillel chord for graduation! 

Challah for Hunger DIY Flavor Event

You’re invited to design, bake and eat your own challah! Entrance is free but the suggested donation if $5. All donations will be going to Just Harvest, a organization that addresses hunger in Allegheny county. Please sign up ahead of time as the extra dough will be limited: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScUnNDw1671BNlsLL32fiA9W3rq–wg6Fa9m9-vVV4WkxbCTQ/viewform?usp=sf_link more about Just Harvest: l http://www.justharvest.org/ Toppings/Fillings: Sweet:… read more

Greek team meeting

Hillel Greek team meets in the Union! This is a club open to any Jewish students who are involved in a sorority or fraternity.

Greek team meeting

Hillel Greek team meets in the Union! This is a club open to any Jewish students who are involved in a sorority or fraternity.

Greek team meeting

Hillel Greek team meets in the Union! This is a club open to any Jewish students who are involved in a sorority or fraternity.

Pitt On-Campus Student Community Seder

Join us for a Pitt student community seder on campus in the O’Hara Student Center.  Co-sponsored by Hillel JUC and Chabad at Pitt. Schedule for the evening: 7 pm – Doors open 7:15 pm – Candle Lighting 7:20 pm – Kabbalat Shabbat Services with Rabbi Shmuli Rothstein 7:20 pm – Discussion on the History of… read more

Jews of Social Work Meeting

Jewish Social Work majors are invited to discuss the intersections of their field and Judaism. Questions? Contact Sophie Tannenbaum at [email protected] or Ari Peck at [email protected] This week: Join JSW as we talk about the story of Purim and bodily autonomy. Don’t know how these things connect to social work? Well, you should probably come by… read more

Jews of Social Work Meeting

Jewish Social Work majors are invited to discuss the intersections of their field and Judaism. Questions? Contact Sophie Tannenbaum at [email protected] or Ari Peck at [email protected] This week: Join JSW as we talk about the story of Purim and bodily autonomy. Don’t know how these things connect to social work? Well, you should probably come by… read more

Jews of Social Work Meeting

Jewish Social Work majors are invited to discuss the intersections of their field and Judaism. Questions? Contact Sophie Tannenbaum at [email protected] or Ari Peck at [email protected] This week: Join JSW as we talk about the story of Purim and bodily autonomy. Don’t know how these things connect to social work? Well, you should probably come by… read more

CMU’s Not Your Bubbe’s Passover Seder

Can’t make it home for Passover? Join us for an entertaining Passover Seder on campus filled with learning, laughs, and l’chaims! Register below: Fill out my online form.

Conflict in Context- The Changing map of Israel and the Middle East

This interactive program with Joe Perlov & Rabbi Shimon Felix allows participants to get familiar with the dawn of Jewish history – along with the Jewish people’s connection to the Land of Israel – and the twists and turns that history has taken down to the present day. Conflicting narratives and political positions are explored, in… read more

Onward Israel Orientation

Please join the rest of the of the Hillel JUC Pittsburgh cohort for the mandatory pre-trip orientation. For those that will not be in Pittsburgh, there will be a mandatory skype call with Sachlav from 1:00-2:00 PM on that will be a part of the orientation in Pittsburgh. A link to this call will be… read more

Birthright Israel Orientation

  Mandatory Orientation for any participants who are participating in the 2018 Hillel JUC BICEP Birthright Israel trip. Come meet all the amazing students who you will be sharing these 10 days with. Breakfast will be provided.  Please RSVP below by March 9th. Any questions or concerns please reach out to Matthew at [email protected]

Campus Superstar 2018

6:00pm Showtime (doors open at 5:00pm) A high caliber, professionally produced singing competition featuring Pittsburgh’s most talented college students. Don’t miss your chance to hear these students perform before they make their Broadway or Hollywood debuts. Ten finalists compete for the “Elly Award” and the Ellen Weiss Kander Grand Prize of $5,000. The proceeds of… read more

Hillel Greek Team Bid Day

This event is open to all Jewish students in Greek life at Pitt. We are coming together to celebrate the new pledge class of Jewish students in every fraternity and sorority. This is their Bid Day to welcome them into the Jewish Greek community. There will be sandwiches and free T-Shirts for new members who… read more

The Great Hamantaschen Bake Off

Join us in celebrating Purim with make-your-own hamantaschen! Learn how to fold dough into “hats with three corners” and fill the triangular cookies with anything and everything! Fillings will include chocolate, fruit jams, poppy seeds, and much more. Make your favorite flavors or just create some cookies to share with your friends. Leftovers will be… read more

Russian tabling at CMU for March 8th – International Women’s Day!

March 8th is one of the most symbolic days in the Russian calendar and important in the culture. Respecting, loving and appreciating the females in the family, by bringing each one of the members a flower. Stop by our Hillel and RSJ table on campus for an appreciation on the International Women’s Day and get… read more

Russian mingling over Tea

An open event for All Russian speaking students or just those who are interested in the Russian culture. An Hillel collaboration with the RSJ group. Tea and snacks are provided

Russian Blintzes and culture

A Russian cooking brunch- Blintzes with different fillings, along with a fascinating discussion about the Russian culture

Homework Hangout at Hillel JUC

Join your friends at Hillel JUC for Homework Hangout! Every Monday, bring your work to the Hillel JUC building (4607 Forbes Ave, next door to the Craig St. Starbucks) and enjoy some snacks, coffee/tea, wifi, outlets, comfortable seating, homework help, and various places to get your work done! Free to attend. Occurs every week unless… read more

Homework Hangout at Hillel JUC

Join your friends at Hillel JUC for Homework Hangout! Every Monday, bring your work to the Hillel JUC building (4607 Forbes Ave, next door to the Craig St. Starbucks) and enjoy some snacks, coffee/tea, wifi, outlets, comfortable seating, homework help, and various places to get your work done! Free to attend. Occurs every week unless… read more

Homework Hangout at Hillel JUC

Join your friends at Hillel JUC for Homework Hangout! Every Monday, bring your work to the Hillel JUC building (4607 Forbes Ave, next door to the Craig St. Starbucks) and enjoy some snacks, coffee/tea, wifi, outlets, comfortable seating, homework help, and various places to get your work done! Free to attend. Occurs every week unless… read more

Homework Hangout at Hillel JUC

Join your friends at Hillel JUC for Homework Hangout! Every Monday, bring your work to the Hillel JUC building (4607 Forbes Ave, next door to the Craig St. Starbucks) and enjoy some snacks, coffee/tea, wifi, outlets, comfortable seating, homework help, and various places to get your work done! Free to attend. Occurs every week unless… read more

Homework Hangout at Hillel JUC

Join your friends at Hillel JUC for Homework Hangout! Every Monday, bring your work to the Hillel JUC building (4607 Forbes Ave, next door to the Craig St. Starbucks) and enjoy some snacks, coffee/tea, wifi, outlets, comfortable seating, homework help, and various places to get your work done! Free to attend. Occurs every week unless… read more

Homework Hangout at Hillel JUC

Join your friends at Hillel JUC for Homework Hangout! Every Monday, bring your work to the Hillel JUC building (4607 Forbes Ave, next door to the Craig St. Starbucks) and enjoy some snacks, coffee/tea, wifi, outlets, comfortable seating, homework help, and various places to get your work done! Free to attend. Occurs every week unless… read more

Homework Hangout at Hillel JUC

Join your friends at Hillel JUC for Homework Hangout! Every Monday, bring your work to the Hillel JUC building (4607 Forbes Ave, next door to the Craig St. Starbucks) and enjoy some snacks, coffee/tea, wifi, outlets, comfortable seating, homework help, and various places to get your work done! Free to attend. Occurs every week unless… read more

Homework Hangout at Hillel JUC

Join your friends at Hillel JUC for Homework Hangout! Every Monday, bring your work to the Hillel JUC building (4607 Forbes Ave, next door to the Craig St. Starbucks) and enjoy some snacks, coffee/tea, wifi, outlets, comfortable seating, homework help, and various places to get your work done! Free to attend. Occurs every week unless… read more

Homework Hangout at Hillel JUC

Join your friends at Hillel JUC for Homework Hangout! Every Monday, bring your work to the Hillel JUC building (4607 Forbes Ave, next door to the Craig St. Starbucks) and enjoy some snacks, coffee/tea, wifi, outlets, comfortable seating, homework help, and various places to get your work done! Free to attend. Occurs every week unless… read more

Homework Hangout at Hillel JUC

Join your friends at Hillel JUC for Homework Hangout! Every Monday, bring your work to the Hillel JUC building (4607 Forbes Ave, next door to the Craig St. Starbucks) and enjoy some snacks, coffee/tea, wifi, outlets, comfortable seating, homework help, and various places to get your work done! Free to attend. Occurs every week unless… read more

Homework Hangout at Hillel JUC

Join your friends at Hillel JUC for Homework Hangout! Every Monday, bring your work to the Hillel JUC building (4607 Forbes Ave, next door to the Craig St. Starbucks) and enjoy some snacks, coffee/tea, wifi, outlets, comfortable seating, homework help, and various places to get your work done! Free to attend. Occurs every week unless… read more

Homework Hangout at Hillel JUC

Join your friends at Hillel JUC for Homework Hangout! Every Monday, bring your work to the Hillel JUC building (4607 Forbes Ave, next door to the Craig St. Starbucks) and enjoy some snacks, coffee/tea, wifi, outlets, comfortable seating, homework help, and various places to get your work done! Free to attend. Occurs every week unless… read more

CMU OnCampus Shabbat

We’re back OnCampus for Shabbat! We’ll start at 5:00 PM in CUC Peter/Wright/McKenna. Join us for a full kosher meal thanks to our generous sponsors. Feel free to RSVP below:

Kosher Primantis

Hillel’s got your lunch today! Stop on by room 630 of the WPU to make your own sandwich, in the style of Primanti Brothers, with cold cuts, cole slaw and fries. We’ll also have gluten-free and vegetarian options.

Valentine’s Save a Child’s Heart P4I Tabling

Save a Child’s Heart (SACH) is a humanitarian organization with a mission to improve the quality of pediatric cardiac care for children from developing countries who suffer from heart disease, and who cannot get adequate medical care in their home countries. Panthers for Israel will be tabling during Valentine’s and raise money to help SACH organization.

Jews of Social Work Meeting

Jewish Social Work majors are invited to discuss the intersections of their field and Judaism. Questions? Contact Sophie Tannenbaum at [email protected] or Ari Peck at [email protected] This week: Join JSW as we talk about the story of Purim and bodily autonomy. Don’t know how these things connect to social work? Well, you should probably come by… read more

Cafe Ivrit

Cafe Ivrit is a place to practice and learn new Hebrew through watching movies, playing games, and having Hebrew conversations. People of all speaking levels are welcome! Questions? Contact Jamie Schachter at [email protected].

Greek team meeting

Hillel Greek team meets in the Union! This is a club open to any Jewish students who are involved in a sorority or fraternity.

Greek team meeting

Hillel Greek team meets in the Union! This is a club open to any Jewish students who are involved in a sorority or fraternity.

Greek team meeting

Hillel Greek team meets in the Union! This is a club open to any Jewish students who are involved in a sorority or fraternity.

Social Justice Brunch & Learn

Students of all majors and interests are invited to enjoy brunch while exploring issues of social justice. This week’s topic: Judaism and the LGBTQIA community.

Jews of Social Work Meeting

Jewish Social Work majors are invited to meet with like-minded students! We’ll discuss the shared values of our field and Judaism, and plan out feature meetings and opportunities. Learn more about our group here. Questions? Contact Avigail Schnieman at [email protected]

Shabbat Sha’Hems

All 21+ Pitt students are invited to ring in Shabbat with a happy hour at Hemingway’s Cafe – located at 3911 Forbes Ave. Enjoy a drink before our Shabbat meal; no need to RSVP.

Cafe Ivrit

Cafe Ivrit is a place to practice and learn new Hebrew through watching movies, playing games, and having Hebrew conversations. People of all speaking levels are welcome! Questions? Contact Jamie Schachter at [email protected].

Challah for Hunger sale

Stop on by the Union to buy a delicious loaf (or several!) of challah, baked by our student organization Challah for Hunger. All proceeds benefit hunger relief organizations. When it’s cold out, the sale will take place in the basement; on nice days, you’ll find the challah sold right outside the Union. To see each… read more

Challah for Hunger sale

Stop on by the Union to buy a delicious loaf (or several!) of challah, baked by our student organization Challah for Hunger. All proceeds benefit hunger relief organizations. When it’s cold out, the sale will take place in the basement; on nice days, you’ll find the challah sold right outside the Union. To see each… read more

Challah for Hunger sale

Stop on by the Union to buy a delicious loaf (or several!) of challah, baked by our student organization Challah for Hunger. All proceeds benefit hunger relief organizations. When it’s cold out, the sale will take place in the basement; on nice days, you’ll find the challah sold right outside the Union. To see each… read more

Challah for Hunger sale

Stop on by the Union to buy a delicious loaf (or several!) of challah, baked by our student organization Challah for Hunger. All proceeds benefit hunger relief organizations. When it’s cold out, the sale will take place in the basement; on nice days, you’ll find the challah sold right outside the Union. To see each… read more

Challah for Hunger sale

Stop on by the Union to buy a delicious loaf (or several!) of challah, baked by our student organization Challah for Hunger. All proceeds benefit hunger relief organizations. When it’s cold out, the sale will take place in the basement; on nice days, you’ll find the challah sold right outside the Union. To see each… read more

Challah for Hunger sale

Stop on by the Union to buy a delicious loaf (or several!) of challah, baked by our student organization Challah for Hunger. All proceeds benefit hunger relief organizations. When it’s cold out, the sale will take place in the basement; on nice days, you’ll find the challah sold right outside the Union. To see each… read more

Challah for Hunger sale

Stop on by the Union to buy a delicious loaf (or several!) of challah, baked by our student organization Challah for Hunger. All proceeds benefit hunger relief organizations. When it’s cold out, the sale will take place in the basement; on nice days, you’ll find the challah sold right outside the Union. To see each… read more

Challah for Hunger sale

Stop on by the Union to buy a delicious loaf (or several!) of challah, baked by our student organization Challah for Hunger. All proceeds benefit hunger relief organizations. When it’s cold out, the sale will take place in the basement; on nice days, you’ll find the challah sold right outside the Union. To see each… read more

Challah for Hunger sale

Stop on by the Union to buy a delicious loaf (or several!) of challah, baked by our student organization Challah for Hunger. All proceeds benefit hunger relief organizations. When it’s cold out, the sale will take place in the basement; on nice days, you’ll find the challah sold right outside the Union. To see each… read more

Challah for Hunger Baking

Join Pitt’s Challah for Hunger chapter most Thursday evenings in baking challah, which will be sold on campus the next day – with all proceeds benefiting hunger relief organizations. Open to all students! Questions? Contact Jodi Tandet at [email protected].

Challah for Hunger Baking

Join Pitt’s Challah for Hunger chapter most Thursday evenings in baking challah, which will be sold on campus the next day – with all proceeds benefiting hunger relief organizations. Open to all students! Questions? Contact Jodi Tandet at [email protected].

Challah for Hunger Baking

Join Pitt’s Challah for Hunger chapter most Thursday evenings in baking challah, which will be sold on campus the next day – with all proceeds benefiting hunger relief organizations. Open to all students! Questions? Contact Jodi Tandet at [email protected].

Challah for Hunger Baking

Join Pitt’s Challah for Hunger chapter most Thursday evenings in baking challah, which will be sold on campus the next day – with all proceeds benefiting hunger relief organizations. Open to all students! Questions? Contact Jodi Tandet at [email protected].

Challah for Hunger Baking

Join Pitt’s Challah for Hunger chapter most Thursday evenings in baking challah, which will be sold on campus the next day – with all proceeds benefiting hunger relief organizations. Open to all students! Questions? Contact Jodi Tandet at [email protected].

Challah for Hunger Baking

Join Pitt’s Challah for Hunger chapter most Thursday evenings in baking challah, which will be sold on campus the next day – with all proceeds benefiting hunger relief organizations. Open to all students! Questions? Contact Jodi Tandet at [email protected].

Challah for Hunger Baking

Join Pitt’s Challah for Hunger chapter most Thursday evenings in baking challah, which will be sold on campus the next day – with all proceeds benefiting hunger relief organizations. Open to all students! Questions? Contact Jodi Tandet at [email protected].

Challah for Hunger Baking

Join Pitt’s Challah for Hunger chapter most Thursday evenings in baking challah, which will be sold on campus the next day – with all proceeds benefiting hunger relief organizations. Open to all students! Questions? Contact Jodi Tandet at [email protected].

Challah for Hunger Baking

Join Pitt’s Challah for Hunger chapter most Thursday evenings in baking challah, which will be sold on campus the next day – with all proceeds benefiting hunger relief organizations. Open to all students! Questions? Contact Jodi Tandet at [email protected].

Leadership Accelerator Dinner with Hillel International’s Director of Communication, Geoffrey Melada

All students currently involved in or students looking to become involved in any of our student-run communities/organizations, internships, and/or learning fellowship are welcome to attend the following leadership development opportunity offered through the Hillel JUC’s Leadership Accelerator. TOPIC: Powerful Communication: How to Tell Your Jewish Story SPEAKER: Geoffrey Melada, Director of Communication at Hillel International Please RSVP to… read more

Leadership Accelerator Dinner with David Levine, President & CEO of NuGo Nutrition

All students currently involved in or students looking to become involved in any of our student-run communities/organizations, internships, and/or learning fellowship are welcome to attend the following leadership development opportunity offered through the Hillel JUC’s Leadership Accelerator. TOPIC: Innovation & Creative Thinking: Thinking like an Entrepreneur  SPEAKER: David Levine, President & CEO at Nugo Nutrition Please RSVP… read more

Open Auditions for Hillelujah: Hillel’s a Capella Group

Do you love to sing? Want to join Hillel’s amazing fun-loving a Capella group!? Come to our open auditions and be prepared to sing your favorite song! Students from all Pittsburgh-area colleges and universities are invited to audition! Audition times are available on Wed. 1/24 & Thurs. 1/25 at 7:00 PM-9:00 PM. Contact [email protected] for… read more

Open Auditions for Hillelujah: Hillel’s a Capella Group

Do you love to sing? Want to join Hillel’s amazing fun-loving a Capella group!? Come to our open auditions and be prepared to sing your favorite song! Students from all Pittsburgh-area colleges and universities are invited to audition! Audition times are available on Wed. 1/24 & Thurs. 1/25 at 7:00 PM-9:00 PM. Contact [email protected] for… read more

Ignite Summit: Shabbat Dinner

Join us as we welcome and celebrate the Mirow Family Torah, rescued from the Holocaust in Poland. Full schwarma bar with vegetarian and gluten free options available.