We’re so excited to welcome you back to campus! You’re invited stop on by our table at Pitt’s Spring Activities Fair to learn about our upcoming programs, pre-register for our summer Birthright trip, and simply chat with our staff and student leaders. We’d love to meet each and every Jewish student, so please come say… read more
Find Hillel Staff on CMU Campus
Come meet up with our staff out and about on campus! We’re here to be a support, resource, and advocate for every CMU Jewish student. Find us so we can get to know you! We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi! Today, you’ll find Alex Zissman, Coordinator of Jewish Student Life… read more
Find Hillel Staff on CMU Campus
Come meet up with our staff out and about on campus! We’re here to be a support, resource, and advocate for every CMU Jewish student. Find us so we can get to know you! We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi! Today, you’ll find Alex Zissman, Coordinator of Jewish Student Life… read more
Find Hillel Staff on CMU Campus
Come meet up with our staff out and about on campus! We’re here to be a support, resource, and advocate for every CMU Jewish student. Find us so we can get to know you! We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi! Today, you’ll find Alex Zissman, Coordinator of Jewish Student Life… read more
Find Hillel Staff on CMU Campus
Come meet up with our staff out and about on campus! We’re here to be a support, resource, and advocate for every CMU Jewish student. Find us so we can get to know you! We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi! Today, you’ll find Alex Zissman, Coordinator of Jewish Student Life… read more
Find Hillel Staff on CMU Campus
Come meet up with our staff out and about on campus! We’re here to be a support, resource, and advocate for every CMU Jewish student. Find us so we can get to know you! We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi! Today, you’ll find Alex Zissman, Coordinator of Jewish Student Life… read more
Find Hillel Staff on CMU Campus
Come meet up with our staff out and about on campus! We’re here to be a support, resource, and advocate for every CMU Jewish student. Find us so we can get to know you! We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi! Today, you’ll find Alex Zissman, Coordinator of Jewish Student Life… read more
Find Hillel Staff on CMU Campus
Come meet up with our staff out and about on campus! We’re here to be a support, resource, and advocate for every CMU Jewish student. Find us so we can get to know you! We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi! Today, you’ll find Alex Zissman, Coordinator of Jewish Student Life… read more
Find Hillel Staff on CMU Campus
Come meet up with our staff out and about on campus! We’re here to be a support, resource, and advocate for every CMU Jewish student. Find us so we can get to know you! We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi! Today, you’ll find Alex Zissman, Coordinator of Jewish Student Life… read more
Find Hillel Staff on CMU Campus
Come meet up with our staff out and about on campus! We’re here to be a support, resource, and advocate for every CMU Jewish student. Find us so we can get to know you! We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi! Today, you’ll find Alex Zissman, Coordinator of Jewish Student Life… read more
Find Hillel Staff on CMU Campus
Come meet up with our staff out and about on campus! We’re here to be a support, resource, and advocate for every CMU Jewish student. Find us so we can get to know you! We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi! Today, you’ll find Alex Zissman, Coordinator of Jewish Student Life… read more
Find Hillel Staff on CMU Campus
Come meet up with our staff out and about on campus! We’re here to be a support, resource, and advocate for every CMU Jewish student. Find us so we can get to know you! We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi! Today, you’ll find Alex Zissman, Coordinator of Jewish Student Life… read more
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
CMU Winter Activities Fair
Stop by the CMU Hillel and Birthright Israel tables at this year’s Winter Activities Fair!
Jared L. Cohon University Center (CUC) – 1st Level: Wiegand Gym
CMU Turn Tartan Overnight Open House
Are you interested in or expecting to attend Carnegie Mellon University? Sign up for the Office of Admission’s Turn Tartan Overnight program and come visit Hillel to meet our staff and students.
CMU @ Hillel JUC (4607 Forbes Ave. at S. Craig St. next to Starbucks)
A Night at SkyZone with AEPi at CMU
Start your semester by jumping higher at SkyZone while meeting the brothers of AEPi at CMU! SkyZone admissions sponsored by Hillel JUC & AEPi at CMU. RSVP below to reserve your ticket and get a carpool ride. Meet at 8:30 PM at the AEPi at CMU House by Forbes & Morewood. You won’t want to… read more
CMU OnCampus Shabbat: “Summer in January”
Welcome back to campus, Tartans! Let’s kick-off the semester with escaping the cold for “Summer in January” OnCampus 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:
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Come meet Ariel on the bottom floor of the Union. Stop by for a sweet treat and you might just make Mazel Of The Day!
Meet Hillel staff at Starbucks on Forbes & Atwood
Come meet our staff, out and about on campus! We’ll be happy to catch you up on the latest Hillel happenings, discuss how you can get involved, and simply get to know you. We’ll also treat you to a coffee or tea. We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi!… read more
Meet Hillel staff at Starbucks on Fifth
Come meet our staff, out and about on campus! We’ll be happy to catch you up on the latest Hillel happenings, discuss how you can get involved, and simply get to know you. We’ll also treat you to a coffee or tea. We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi!… read more
Meet Hillel Staff at Starbucks on Forbes & Atwood
Come meet our staff, out and about on campus! We’ll be happy to catch you up on the latest Hillel happenings, discuss how you can get involved, and simply get to know you. We’ll also treat you to a coffee or tea. We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi!… read more
Meet Hillel staff at Starbucks on Fifth
Come meet our staff, out and about on campus! We’ll be happy to catch you up on the latest Hillel happenings, discuss how you can get involved, and simply get to know you. We want to meet each and every Jewish student, so please say hi! Jodi Tandet, Director of Jewish Student Life at Pitt,… read more
Pitt Admitted Student Day
The University of Pittsburgh will welcome admitted students to campus… and so will we! To register for the university’s event and learn more about it, please head here. To introduce yourself to us and/or schedule a tour of our building (available Monday-Friday), please fill out this form. We’re so excited to meet you! Note: Times… read more
Pitt Admitted Student Day
The University of Pittsburgh will welcome admitted students to campus… and so will we! To register for the university’s event and learn more about it, please head here. To introduce yourself to us and/or schedule a tour of our building (available Monday-Friday), please fill out this form. We’re so excited to meet you! Note: Times… read more
Pitt Admitted Student Day
The University of Pittsburgh will welcome admitted students to campus… and so will we! To register for the university’s event and learn more about it, please head here. To introduce yourself to us and/or schedule a tour of our building (available Monday-Friday), please fill out this form. We’re so excited to meet you! Note: Times… read more
Pitt Admitted Student Day
The University of Pittsburgh will welcome admitted students to campus… and so will we! To register for the university’s event and learn more about it, please head here. To introduce yourself to us and/or schedule a tour of our building (available Monday-Friday), please fill out this form. We’re so excited to meet you! Note: Times… read more
Pitt Admitted Student Day
The University of Pittsburgh will welcome admitted students to campus… and so will we! To register for the university’s event and learn more about it, please head here. To introduce yourself to us and/or schedule a tour of our building (available Monday-Friday), please fill out this form. We’re so excited to meet you! Note: Times… read more
Pitt Admitted Student Day
The University of Pittsburgh will welcome admitted students to campus… and so will we! To register for the university’s event and learn more about it, please head here. To introduce yourself to us and/or schedule a tour of our building (available Monday-Friday), please fill out this form. We’re so excited to meet you! Note: Times… read more
Panthers for Israel General Body Meeting
We kick off the semester with a General Body Meeting that is open for everyone, who is interested in being involved with P4I’s activities through out the year.
Work for a Jewish Organization!
Summer Internships CLIP at the NYU Bronfman Center Jewish Community Listings JewishJobs.com Schusterman Family Foundation’s CareerHub Hillel Listings
Attend a Conference!
Check out this list of conferences compiled ongoingly by Hillels ! Collegiate Jewish Conferences Masorti on Campus (student-run) Shabbaton: http://masorticampus.org Approximate Time: February Approximate Location: Hosted at a different Hillel each year Approximate Cost: ~$100 Jewish Communal Conferences JFNA General Assembly: http://generalassembly.org/ga Approximate Time: October Approximate Location: Usually difference each year (2018 will be in Tel… read more
Go-To Staff
Stefanie Green, [email protected], Senior Jewish Educator (All Students) Kari Semel, [email protected], Director of Jewish Student Life at Pitt (Pitt Students) Alex Zissman, [email protected], Director of Jewish Student Life at CMU (CMU Students)
Go-To Websites
Judaism Explained! http://www.jewfaq.org/ https://www.myjewishlearning.com https://www.bimbam.com https://www.chabad.org https://reformjudaism.org/ Programmatic Resources! For Everything Jewish Calendar: https://www.hebcal.com/ For a Library of Source Sheets & a Simple Source Sheet Maker: http://www.sefaria.org/partners/Hillel_Educators For “Ask Big Questions” Guides: http://askbigquestions.org/Hillel-Resources For LGBTQ Equality and Inclusion in Jewish life: https://www.keshetonline.org/resources/library/ For Kosher Food in Pittsburgh: http://www.pittsburghvaad.org/supervised-establishments
Help Welcome Our Incoming First-Year Students! (And Move-In Early On-Campus!)
Welcome Week with Hillel! Help welcome and greet our incoming class of Jewish students! Sunday, August 22 – Sunday, August 29 REGISTER BELOW!
Start a New Student-Run Community!
Interested in starting a new Jewish student-run community either on your campus or ‘cross-campuses’? Reach out to the staff member on your campus! University of Pittsburgh: Kari Semel, Director of Jewish Student Life at Pitt: [email protected] Carnegie Mellon University and All Other Campuses: Alex Zissman, Director of Jewish Student Life at CMU: [email protected]
Schedule for Guest-Speaker Dinners
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 opportunities. DETAILS TBA
2021 Jeannette C. Kalson Memorial Student Leadership Retreat
REGISTER BELOW! DATE & TIME: 9 AM to 9 PM on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 SCHEDULE: Start Time End Time Name Location 9:00 AM 9:30 AM Meet At Hillel JUC & Socially Distanced Breakfast Hillel JUC (4607 Forbes Ave.) 9:30 AM 10:00 AM Welcome & Why Hillel with Dan Marcus, CEO & Executive Director and… read more
Marketing Resources
Hillel JUC’s Linktree Page Social Media Marketing Request Form Hillel JUC Marketing & Branding One-Pager Guideline Contract for Student Access to Social Media Accounts Social Media Posting Guidelines Social Media | Accessible U (umn.edu)
Cafe Ivrit
Hillel JSU & Panthers for Israel Present: Dr. Shakshuka
Celebrate your return to campus with a beloved Israeli meal: shakshuka – eggs poaches in tomato sauce. We’ll also have israeli salad, pita bread, cookies, and plenty of hummus. Stop on by anytime to enjoy dinner and chat with other students!
William Pitt Union (WPU) – Room 630
Find Hillel Staff Bringing Chanukkah to Campus!
Jodi Tandet, Director of Jewish Student Life at Pitt, will be handing out donut holes (munchkins) at the Starbucks on Fifth Avenue (near Towers) from noon to 1pm. Stop on by for a sweet treat, in celebration of Channukah!
CMU Hillel All-Board Kickoff
Chanukkah Menorah Lighting
Join us throughout finals as we light candles, welcoming in each new night of the festival of lights.
Chanukkah Menorah Lighting
Join us throughout finals as we light candles, welcoming in each new night of the festival of lights.
Chanukkah Menorah Lighting
Join us throughout finals as we light candles, welcoming in each new night of the festival of lights.
Chanukkah Menorah Lighting
Join us as we light candles, welcoming in each new night of the festival of lights.
William Pitt Union (WPU) – Dining Room B
J’Burgh Test Event
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Christmakah
A joint celebration of Christmas and Hanukkah! Fun decorations, traditional food and more than anything else- A great company and holidays related conversations. The event is open for ALL students, nationalities, believes and traditions. Hosted by the David Project, RUF, Cornerstone Christian Ministry, H2O and more.
Positional Leadership Survey
Congratulations on having a positional leadership role with a Hillel JUC student-run group, community, or organization. The following survey asks about some of your work habits and expectations of this position. Please be as honest and thorough as possible to help ensure your student group functions at its best possible performance. Your responses will be kept… read more
Jewish Identity Survey
Hello Jewish Student, The following survey asks you simple questions to help you think about how you define your Jewishness. This is a simple, check-box only, survey you can take again and again as you explore and further develop your Jewish Identity. The Hillel JUC supports each Pittsburgh-area Jewish student to: 1. Self-define their Jewishness… read more
William Pitt Union (WPU) – Downstairs
Find Hillel Staff at Tazza D’Oro
Come see CMU Hillel Staff out and about on CMU’s campus! We want to get to know each CMU Jewish student, so be sure to come talk with us. Hillel will even buy you a cup of coffee or tea! Alex Zissman, CMU Coordinator for Jewish Student Life, will be in Gates Hall’s Tazza D’Oro… read more
Find Hillel Staff at CMU CUC
Come see CMU Hillel Staff out and about on CMU’s campus! We want to get to know each CMU Jewish student, so be sure to come talk with us. Hillel will even buy you a cup of coffee or tea! Alex Zissman, CMU Coordinator for Jewish Student Life, will be in the CUC 2:30 AM-3:30… read more
Find Hillel Staff at Tazza D’Oro
Come see CMU Hillel Staff out and about on CMU’s campus! We want to get to know each CMU Jewish student, so be sure to come talk with us. Hillel will even buy you a cup of coffee or tea! Alex Zissman, CMU Coordinator for Jewish Student Life, will be in Gates Hall’s Tazza D’Oro… read more
College of Fine Arts (CFA) – 1st Level: Zebra Cafe
Morewood Gardens – Lower Level: The Underground
Resnik House – Tartan Pavilion: The Pomegranate
Wean Hall – 5th Level: La Prima Espresso
Posner Hall – 1st Level: The Exchange
Gates Hillman Complex – 3rd Level: Tazza D’Oro
Find Hillel Staff at CMU Gates’ Tazza D’Oro
Come see CMU Hillel Staff out and about on CMU’s campus! We want to get to know each CMU Jewish student, so be sure to come talk with us. Hillel will even buy you a cup of coffee or tea! Alex Zissman, CMU Coordinator for Jewish Student Life, will be in the CUC 10:30 AM-12:30… read more
Greek Shabrunch
Shabbat brunch on Saturday, November 18th will be open to all Jewish students who are involved in Greek life at Pitt. The brunch will be from 12:30-2:30 in the William Pitt Union (room 527). Jewish students in fraternities and sororities will be shmoozing while participating in a gift swap known as “Hanukkah Harry”.
Therapy Pets at Hillel
Stop by Hillel and meet some furry friends. We will have therapy pets in the building from 7-8 on Thursday, November 16th. Don’t miss out on all the fluffiness. Roster of owners and their pets: Terry and Beatrice (therapy cat) ? Beth and Penny (therapy dog) ? Alex and Liberty (therapy dog) ?
Meet Up With Us
We want to get to know you! Fill out this quick form and either a Hillel staff member or a Hillel student will reach out to meet with you one on one. We are happy to meet you wherever is convenient for you on or around campus. If you are interested in meeting with a… read more
Bagels, Brunch & Bureaucracy
Enjoy a bagel brunch and discussion at Hillel on the imperfections in our political system. How do we work with a government that may not always serve us? Is bureaucracy a necessary evil? Come hang out and talk with us! Students of all majors welcome.
Find Hillel Staff Bringing Chanukkah to Campus!
Latkapalooza!
Hanukkah Latka Bar at Hillel
Israeli Brunch Hosted at CMU AEPi
Israeli style breakfast and will be cooking shakshuka.
Peter’s Pub (116 Oakland Ave)
Pasta Party
We’ve got your dinner! Stop on by to socialize with other students and enjoy a kosher dairy pasta meal, with gluten-free options.
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Ariel will be tabling inside the Union from 12-2pm.
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Ariel will be tabling inside the Union from 11am-1pm.
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Ariel will be tabling inside the Union from 12-2pm.
Ariel Springboard Tabling
Ariel will be tabling inside the Union from 12-2pm.
Ariel Springboard Fellow Tabling
Ariel will be tabling in Tower’s lobby from 11-1.
Ariel Springboard Fellow Tabling
Ariel will be tabling inside the William Pitt Union from 12-2pm.