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Join us for a weekly Pandemic Party! Every week we will play a new game over Zoom!

Hosted in collaboration by FIU Hillel and Hillel@Home. REGISTRATION Did you ever wonder how the Tanner family was able to afford that Victorian mansion in San Francisco? Wonder no more! Join us for a conversation with Full House star Jodie Sweetin, who we watched grow up as Stephanie Tanner. Hosted by Hillel@Home and FIU Hillel,… read more

REGISTRATION An opportunity for recent grads and young alumni to meet with over 50+ recruiters.

REGISTRATION An opportunity for recent grads and young alumni to meet with over 50+ recruiters.

Get it together! Create an effective resume or improve the one you already have. Transform or create your resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews. This workshop will teach you how to market yourself, make the most out of your work experience and teach you the dos and don’ts of resume writing!… read more

REGISTRATION How can we sing God’s song in a strange land?? We’re going to try. Raise your voices, move your bodies, catch your breath as we create a (virtual) circle of sound to welcome Shabbat.

Startup nation at war: How Israel is leading the race to the vaccine and so much more in the covid-19 battle ground”- Hear about the cutting edge Israeli tech meeting the challenges of a Covid-19 exposed world and the promising Israeli startup on track to crack the ultimate challenge – a vaccine. Jonathan Medved is… read more

oin the ADL for a conversation on trends in antisemitism and extremism, and their effects on campus life ADL is a leading anti-hate organization that was founded in 1913 in response to an escalating climate of antisemitism and bigotry. Today, ADL is the first call when acts of antisemitism occur and continues to fight all… read more

The (Global) Rainbow Connection hosted by Hillel International is for LGBTQ+ students from around the world to gather and create community! https://hillel.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvc-yopz8sE9MHmh-ONbKKqIDQYD2tWyVJ

A look into meme culture connecting directly to Jewish history and Jewish values. Join us while we look at Jewish text, study a bit of anthropology, learn about the science behind laughter, and dive into some of the funniest memes we’ve seen in the last few months. Can’t wait to learn with you! https://hillel.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0qcemuqzktGtKJU-U5-RHUTJGKRm3REXdh

REGISTRATION “Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor” is an unprecedented attempt by Israeli writer Yossi Klein Halevi to reach out to his Palestinian neighbors and model a respectful conversation on painful disagreements. In this session, he will describe the responses he’s received from Palestinians, and why he sees his efforts as a model for creating a… read more

Navigating the Multiple Landscapes of Israel: This session will explore 5 different ways of viewing Israel in Jewish history and thought, and advocate for their combination for a more comprehensive Israel engagement platform. Dr. Zohar Raviv is a recognized Jewish thought-leader and educator who currently serves as the International Vice President of Educational Strategy for… read more

Michelle Laytner, co-founder of the Healing Arts Kits and chair of the advisory committee will lead a lecture in partnership with Artists 4 Israel on utilizing the ideas behind the kits to help us navigate the emotional and psychological effects of this current crisis and find a sense of peace in the process. For more… read more

A conversation about the complex world we’re living in today from antisemitism to Covid-19. Join University of Texas Hillel executive director Maiya Chard Yaron as she interviews NY Times editor and author of How to Fight Anti-Semitism, Bari Weiss. Bari Weiss is an Op-Ed staff editor and writer. She writes about culture and politics. Bari… read more

Bob is the co-founder and President of getaroom.com, which was awarded best hotel booking site by frommers.com. After receiving his law degree from Cornell where he was an editor of the Cornell Law Review, Bob practiced securities and corporate law with the firm of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher. He co-founded Hotels Reservations Network which became… read more

REGISTRATION Matthew Bronfman bought and expanded IKEA Israel in 2005 when it was one store and has been one of the largest American investors in the Israeli economy for the last fifteen years. IKEA Israel is the largest retailer to reopen its stores following the COVID19 pandemic. Join this session to discuss the decision making… read more

Join Avodah, Repair the World, and Amplifier for an interactive webinar to explore four different methods of social change. https://hillel.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJArfu2qrzksH9y2RSlyRBcPouiuFCw0aQ2n  

The talk will focus on Israeli leaders who made historic decisions that required bold moves to ensure the country’s success and safety.Ross and Makovsky present novel ideas that can be realistically implemented over time to ensure separation and preserve Israel’s character—the character that Israel’s founders fought for and that guided their action. Everyone who register… read more

Aravrit is an experimental writing system presenting a set of hybrid letters merging Hebrew and Arabic. Each letter is composed of Arabic on the upper half and a Hebrew on the bottom half. In Aravrit, one can read any chosen language, without ignoring the other one, which is always present. The talks and workshops are… read more

We all need a little more laughter now! Comedy Night with Hillel@Home features some of your favorite comedians from all over the United States. This comedic evening will be MC’ed by comedian Pamela Schuller and will feature the following comedians: Mark Normand – Comedy Central, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, CONAN Gianmarco Soresi- Hustlers… read more

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of “The Last Dance” with Estee Portnoy, Michael Jordan’s long-time business manager, as she discusses her role as one of the series’ Executive Producers and shares stories of the making of one of the most anticipated documentaries in years. The 10-part ESPN and Netflix documentary series follows Michael… read more

Are you LGBTQIA+ and are interested in some Jewish text “queeries?” Come dive into text study with Hillel professionals across the US and Canada where we will explore how these ancient texts fit our identities today! https://hillel.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5cpcOmsrzgvb_ImH2JC9eFzo3EnWS5VLA  

Join Brené Brown, best-selling author and speaker in conversation with Adam Lehman, Hillel CEO, for a conversation about courage and vulnerability. Dr. Brené Brown is a research professor at the University of Houston where she holds the Huffington Foundation – Brené Brown Endowed Chair at The Graduate College of Social Work. Brené is also a… read more

We’re back, and this time, we’re talking the world’s most popular game – Soccer! Join Roey and Yotam, two veteran sports reporters to discuss the current state of global soccer and how the season has played out. We’ll be handing out season awards, discussing the most surprising teams of the season, and how COVID-19 could… read more

Certified yoga teacher Nate Strauss of MSU Hillel leads a weekly stress-relieving meditation. REGISTRATION

A virtual tour of the streets of Jewish Krakow. Get a glimpse of culture, street art, and more.

Show how much you know about Israel through Hillel Israel Trivia night. Prizes to win! REGISTRATION

Happy B-day Israel! Celebrating 72 with some delicious and easy Israeli recipes by Nevo and Shirly. REGISTRATION

Chat with David Makovsky, former senior advisor for Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations. Registration

Explore the impacts of Covid-19 on the body and self-care tools and actions to prioritize your wellbeing. Registration

Come celebrate our seniors! We welcome everyone to write a sendoff message to our amazing seniors! Please submit as many as you’d like at hilleljuc.org/cmu-senior-letters-2020. If you are a senior, please RSVP below. Zoom ID: 916 0795 5188  

Interested in continued learning with Danielle through the month of May? Fill out the below registration form to join the cohort and received the Zoom link. Open to all current undergraduates and recent alumni!

Interested in continued learning with Danielle through the month of May? Fill out the below registration form to join the cohort and received the Zoom link. Open to all current undergraduates and recent alumni!

Interested in continued learning with Danielle through the month of May? Fill out the below registration form to join the cohort and received the Zoom link. Open to all current undergraduates and recent alumni!

Interested in continued learning with Danielle through the month of May? Fill out the below registration form to join the cohort and received the Zoom link. Open to all current undergraduates and recent alumni!

Interested in continued learning with Danielle through the month of May? Fill out the below registration form to join the cohort and received the Zoom link. Open to all current undergraduates and recent alumni!  

Interested in continued learning with Danielle through the month of May? Fill out the below registration form to join the cohort and received the Zoom link. Open to all current undergraduates and recent alumni!  

Interested in continued learning with Danielle through the month of May? Fill out the below registration form to join the cohort and received the Zoom link. Open to all current undergraduates and recent alumni!  

Interested in continued learning with Danielle through the month of May? Fill out the below registration form to join the cohort and received the Zoom link. Open to all current undergraduates and recent alumni!  

Watch on Facebook… https://www.facebook.com/events/609280006321567/ Watch on YouTube… Matisyahu sings a medley of “One Day” with voices from The Jewish Agency for Israel’s Partnership2Gether communities and Jewish leaders from more than 30 countries, sharing a message of hope and celebration American film star Joshua Malina shares how Israeli doctors and scientists are on the front lines… read more

Join student leaders and staff members of the Hillel Jewish University Center of Pittsburgh to learn about Jewish student life on our college and university campuses! Registering in advance is required for joining this event so PLEASE REGISTER BELOW or at https://hillel.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvdOmsqD4uE9QL9Jj-YEigs0eAroMI2ZiV After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the… read more

CMU students- we are sad we are unable to celebrate Carnival with you in person this year. We hope you will join us for some pre shabbat services TONIGHT hosted by CMU senior Talia Solomon and her family. Alumni are invited! All are welcome! And we hope to be together for next year’s Carnival. Zoom… read more

Join us for a Yiddish Themed Trivia Night! We will play a game of Kahoot over Zoom, and the winner of the game will receive a $10 Amazon Gift Card!

Psychologist discusses best practices around mental health during this time of crisis.

Learn Hebrew with our Israel Fellow, Andrey Kogan

Join Isaac for some kitchen basics, using a kitchen knife to cut veggies!

Join us on Zoom or Instagram Live on April 12th at 1pm and learn how to make Matzah Brei with guest chef Eli Sigman. Zoom link will be posted day of the event! Follow us on Instagram @hilleljuc

Directed by 70 faces and the Pitt board! https://www.facebook.com/events/1118475965151554/

Join other Pittsburgh-area college students and their families via Zoom as we (vi)ritually welcome Shabbat and transition into the weekend! Led by CMU Hillel Networking Chair Zach Leventhal and his family. When: April 3rd, 7pm EDT Zoom Meeting ID: 674 664 362 Open to all undergrads and recent alumni of Hillel JUC.

Want to build your essential kitchen skills? Join Isaac BurghRight and learn some bare necessity kitchen skills. Streaming on Instagram @BurghRight

Join Danielle Kranjec for a Passover learning session featuring images from illuminated medieval Haggadot! Learn something fun and have something to share at your zoom seder this year! RSVP on the Facebook Event or via email ([email protected]) for the zoom link. Open to all undergrads and recent alumni of Hillel JUC. CLICK HERE FOR THE… read more

Israel’s Ambassador to the United States discusses Israel’s response to the pandemic. Registration – Coming Soon

Share in a powerful message of hope with Scott Fried, author, speaker and HIV/AIDS survivor. Registration

Repair the World shares ways to make a difference in your community during a time of crisis. Registration

The world’s first Israeli-Arab Rhodes Scholar is also an outspoken disability advocate. Registration

Learn with HIAS Rabbi Rachel Grant Meyer about refugees and asylum seekers around the world. Registration

Join the Masa Leadership Center for a career-accelerating workshop on adaptive leadership. Registration

GW student and Jewish rapper Noah Shufutinsky shares how his identity is central to his music. Registration

Yonatan Langer shares his remarkable transformation from anti-Semite to observant Jew. Registration

Consider this your intro course into everything that’s hot in Israeli music in 2020! Registration

Conversation with the Emmy-winning creator and director of the TV show Transparent!  CC  Registration

Candles and spice to end the week right! Celebrate Havdalah with students around the world. Registration

Israeli actress Tamar Amit Joseph shares her experience on the hit Netflix show “Unorthodox” Join Here

Join Ariana Starkman, a Pitt senior who is a trained yoga instructor for some mindfulness yoga before Shabbat! Let’s come together as a community virtually and welcome in the sabbath! Zoom link: https://hillel.zoom.us/j/762559082