Come out each week for a different, really fun activity with fellow CMU Jewish women! Meet by The Fence each Saturday night for Havdalah and fun.
JGLA Meeting
Jewish Greek Life Assocation is a club at Hillel open to all Jewish students in fraternities and sororities at Pitt. Meetings take place on campus. Jewish Greek student leaders discuss upcoming events and bonding activities.
Challah for Hunger- Challah Bake
Volunteer with Challah for Hunger every Thursday on the third floor! Help braid this traditional Jewish bread and see what zany flavors the challah team dreamed up!
Springbucks Tabling
Ariel will be tabling outside the Union handing out free coffee from 11-1pm.
Voting & Ventis
Celebrate democracy with Hillel- because voting is a Jewish value! Stop by Starbucks Amos Hall on fifth on your way to or from the polls for a FREE starbucks drink!
The Stephen D. Kalson Memorial: Hillel Makes A Difference
Springboard Tabling
Ariel will be tabling in Towers Lobby from 11-12.
SASA’s Fall Fashion Show
Join us and other cultural clubs here at the University of Pittsburgh to display fashion and dance from all around the globe! Including: PantheRaas, Mastana, First Class Bhangra, Nepalese Student Association, Middle Eastern North African Student Association, Pitt SASA, Ya’ baso, Pitt Hillel, Brasil Nuts, African Student Organization, Dhirana, Pakistani Student Association, and Akshaya Patra!… read more
William Pitt Union Assembly Room
Homework Hangout at Hillel
Homework Hangout at Hillel
Homework Hangout at Hillel
Homework Hangout at Hillel
Homework Hangout at Hillel
Homework Hangout at Hillel
Homework Hangout at Hillel
Homework Hangout at Hillel
Homework Hangout at Hillel
Homework Hangout at Hillel
CMU Hillel Asks Big Questions: What do we Fear?
CMU Hillel Freshmen-Senior Meet n’ Greet
Meet up with your fellow freshmen and seniors for frozen yogurt at Razzy Fresh on Craig St.!
70 Faces Coffee House
This event will happen in the Israel cafe of Hillel JUC. Jewish Students involved with the 70 Faces magazine will perform and showcase their musical and artistic talents. Some of the acts will involve poetry reading, singing and play instruments.
Homework & Hangout in the Hut
Raise the Roof! Sukkah Building Party!
Come help Hillel raise the roof on our sukkah!
CMU Campus Sukkah (By the Fence)
Pitt Campus Sukkah
Cider in the Sukkah
Celebrate Sukkot with a hot cup of cider and your favorite friends! Stay for as long or as short as you would like!
CMU Yom Kippur Break Fast
RSVP HERE!
Yom Kippur Break Fast at Hillel
It’s finally time to break the Yom Kippur fast! Join us at Hillel! 5 pm Quick Reflection 7:15 pm “What do we learn from Yom Kippur” with Danielle Kranjec 8:12 pm Shofar & Break Fast RSVP HERE!
Erev Yom Kippur Pre-Fast Dinner
RSVP HERE! Join us for a carb-heavy dinner before fasting and/or observing the meaningful holiday of Yom Kippur. And then join fellow students in walking to local congregations for Kol Nidre! 4:45pm Pre Fast Dinner at Hillel 6:15pm Walking Groups to Area Synagogues
2nd Night RH Dinner
Host your own Rosh HaShanah 2nd Night Dinner! Email Dan Marcus at [email protected]
CMU RH Lunch
Join CMU Hillel at Talia’s Kosher Kitchen in the AEPi House for bagels and lox after services!
Pitt Rosh Hashanah Dinner!
Panthers! Are you ready!! Join Chabad and Hillel for the annual Rosh Hashanah Service and Dinner! The rooms are booked, the program is packed and your seat is waiting! 7:00 pm Come early to mingle and meet other students! Hors D’oeuvres will be served. 7:35 pm words of inspiration from Danielle Kranjec followed by Rabbi… read more
Hillelujah Open Auditions
Love to sing? Want to party with Hillel’s amazing a Capella group!? Join Hillelujah! Come audition to be part of a one-of-a-kind a Capella group with Hillel JUC. Come prepared with your favorite song! Audition times are available on Sun. 9/2, Thurs. 9/6, Sun. 9/9. Email [email protected] if you are interested and to reserve your… read more
William Pitt Union (WPU) – Room 527
Hillelujah Open Auditions
Love to sing? Want to party with Hillel’s amazing a Capella group!? Join Hillelujah! Come audition to be part of a one-of-a-kind a Capella group with Hillel JUC. Come prepared with your favorite song! Audition times are available on Sun. 9/2, Thurs. 9/6, Sun. 9/9. Email [email protected] if you are interested and to reserve your… read more
Poale Zedeck (Orthodox)
Address: 6138 Phillips Avenue, 15217 Rosh Hashanah Mincha followed by Erev Rosh Hashanah Ma’ariv (9/20): 7:05pm First Day Services (9/21): 8:00am First Day Mincha Service (9/21): 7:00pm Second Day Services (9/22): 8:00am Second Day Mincha (9/22): 7:00pm Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Service (9/29): 6:45pm Yom Kippur Services (9/30): 8:30am Yizkor (9/30): 12:00pm Mincha… read more
Shaare Torah (Orthodox)
Address: 2319 Murray Avenue, 15217 Rosh Hashanah Mincha followed by Erev Rosh Hashanah Ma’ariv (9/20): 7:00pm First Day Main & Sefardic Services (9/21): 8:00am First Day Mincha Service (9/21): 7:05pm First Day Ma’ariv Service (9/21): 8:05pm Second Day Early Service (9/22): 6:10am Second Day Main & Sefardic Services (9/22): 8:00am Second Day Mincha followed… read more
Dor Hadash (Reconstructionist)
Address: 5898 Wilkins Avenue, 15217 (same building as Tree of Life) Rosh Hashanah Erev Rosh Hashanah Service (9/9): 8:00pm First Day Morning Service (9/10): 9:30am Second Day Morning Service (9/11): 9:30am Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Service (9/18): 7:00pm Yom Kippur Services (9/19): 9:30am Mincha and Neilah (9/19): 5:45pm
Tree of Life Or L’Simcha (Conservative)
High Holiday services will be held at Calvary Episcopal Church 315 Shady Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15206 Please register for all services through their website: https://www.treeoflifepgh.org/form/highholidaytickets
New Light Congregation (Conservative)
Address: 1700 Beechwood Blvd, 15217 Rosh Hashanah Erev Rosh Hashanah Service (9/9): 7pm First Day Morning Service (9/10): 8:45am Tashlich Service (9/10): 5:30pm Second Day Morning Service (9/11): 8:45am Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Services (9/18): 6:45pm Yom Kippur Services (9/19): 8:45am Mincha and Neilah (9/19): 5:30pm
Congregation Beth Shalom (Conservative)
*MUST PRESENT A TICKET- Tickets are available for pick-up on a first-come basis at the Hillel JUC Front Desk during building hours* Address: 5915 Beacon Street, 15217 Rosh Hashanah Erev Rosh Hashanah Mincha and Maariv (9/29): 6:00pm First Day Morning Service (9/30): 9:00am Second Day Morning Service (10/1): 9:00am Yom Kippur: Kol… read more
Temple Sinai (Reform)
Address: 5505 Forbes Avenue, 15217 Rosh Hashanah Erev Rosh Hashanah (Sunday 9/29): 7:45pm First day Service (Monday 9/30): 10:450m Second Day Morning Service (Tuesday 10/1): 10:00am Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Service (Tuesday 10/8): 7:45pm Early Morning Service (Wednesday 10/9): 9:00am Late Morning Service (Wednesday 10/9): 11:00am
Rodef Shalom (Reform)
Address: 4905 Fifth Avenue, 15213 Rosh Hashanah Erev Rosh Hashanah Service (Sunday 9/29): 7:30pm First Day Contemporary and Traditional Service (Monday 9/30): 10:00am Yom Kippur Kol Nidre (Tuesday 10/8): 7:30pm Yom Kippur Traditional and Contemporary Services (Wednesday 10/9): 10:00am
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
HiLA Dinner with Chief of Staff, Dan Gilman
RSVP Below!
HiLA Dinner with Leah Kamon
Leah Kamon is SVP, Marketing & Communications at Radio Advertising Bureau RSVP Below!
Birthright Israel BBQ
CMU’s Fall 2018 Fair (Visit Hillel’s Table)
Pitt Activities Fair (Visit Hillel’s Table)
Petersen Events Center
CMU Jewish Life BBQ with CMU Hillel, AEPi at CMU & Chabad at CMU
The Baker Lawn
CMU Hillel Presents: Havdallah and Smores
Pitt Global Carnival (Visit Hillel’s Table)
Pitt Orientation Week Shabbat at Hillel
OnCampus Shabbat with CMU Hillel & Chabad at CMU
Come decked out in your house colors! Get hyped for House Wars!
CCLD Block Party (Visit Hillel’s Table)
Pitt Brunch & Open House
CMU Brunch & Open House
Birthright Israel Internship Opportunities
We are excited to be launching some brand new internship opportunities for our Birthright Israel alumni and prospective participants. Please see the form below for more information. Any questions, please reach out to Isaac at [email protected]
Birthright Israel Registration Opens
Pitt Tabling
Ariel will be tabling outside the Union promoting Shabbat and handing out treats!
Pitt Tabling
Ariel will be tabling outside the Union promoting Shabbat and handing out treats!
Pitt Tabling
Ariel will be tabling outside the Union promoting Shabbat and handing out treats!
Pitt Tabling
Ariel will be tabling outside the Union promoting Shabbat and handing out treats!
Pitt Tabling
Ariel will be tabling outside the Union promoting Shabbat and handing out treats!
Pitt Tabling
Ariel will be tabling outside the Union promoting Shabbat and handing out treats!
Pitt Tabling
Ariel will be tabling outside the Union promoting Shabbat and handing out treats!
Pitt Tabling
Ariel will be tabling outside the Union promoting Shabbat and handing out treats!
Pitt Tabling
Ariel will be tabling outside the Union promoting Shabbat and handing out treats!
Pitt Tabling
Ariel will be tabling outside the Union promoting Shabbat and handing out treats!
Pitt Tabling
Ariel will be tabling outside the Union promoting Shabbat and handing out treats!
Schnitzel & Apple Kugel Lunch
Bagel and Lox Lunch
Pitt Start Tabling
Come find us during Pitt Start. We’ll be outside tabling in the sunshine!
Pitt Start Tabling
Come find us during Pitt Start. We’ll be outside tabling in the sunshine!
Pitt Start Tabling
Come find us during Pitt Start. We’ll be outside tabling in the sunshine!
Pitt Start Tabling
Come find us during Pitt Start. We’ll be outside tabling in the sunshine!
Pitt Start Tabling
Come find us during Pitt Start. We’ll be outside tabling in the sunshine!
Pitt Start Tabling
Come find us during Pitt Start. We’ll be outside tabling in the sunshine!
Pitt Start Tabling
Come find us during Pitt Start. We’ll be outside tabling in the sunshine!
Pitt Start Tabling
Come find us during Pitt Start. We’ll be outside tabling in the sunshine!
Pitt Start Tabling
Come find us during Pitt Start. We’ll be outside tabling in the sunshine!
CMU Graduation Shabbat
Join us for a 5:30 PM Reception followed by a kosher Shabbat Dinner at 6:00 PM. PLEASE RSVP HERE!
Visiting Families for Shabbat
We welcome all of our visiting guests to join our Friday night Shabbat experience* at Hillel JUC! – If you are a family member of a current student, we are so glad you and your current student will be joining us for Shabbat. – If you are an admitted (decided)/incoming enrolled student, we cannot wait… read more
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.
OnCampus Shabbat: May the 4th Be With Our Seniors!
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.
We Walk to Remember (presented by Pitt AEPi & B’nai B’rith International)
See the facebook event for updates. Pitt’s AEPi and B’nai B’rith International present We Walk to Remember. This event is in honor of the 6 million Jews that died in the Holocaust and as a stance against the rise of antisemitism in this country. The walk will be a silent walk and attendees are requested to… read more
OnCampus Building Community & Building Booths To-Go Shabbat
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
The Fence
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.