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IDF Battlefield Ethics with My Truth: Hosted by SSI

Written by: [email protected] on October 8th, 2018

My Truth is a grassroots, non-profit, educational organization comprised of IDF reserve soldiers who seek to share the values and experiences of Israeli soldiers and show the high moral standards they strive to meet. My Truth soldiers speak out openly and in firsthand about the unparalleled ethical dilemmas and complexities Israeli soldiers face. My Truth… read more

Kiddush Krawl

Written by: Rachel Jacobson on January 31st, 2020

Shabbat

Written by: Rachel Jacobson on February 26th, 2020

Services at 6 pm Dinner at 7 pm Ice Skating at 8 pm  

Story of a Star Child and Holocaust Survivor

Written by: Rachel Jacobson on April 17th, 2020

Story of a Star Child and Holocaust Survivor 4:00pm – 5:30pm  “Hear the moving and touching story of Holocaust survivor Dr. Henry Fenichel.”

Bake a Difference with Challah for Hunger

Written by: Rachel Jacobson on July 29th, 2020

Take your baking to the next level! Learn how to braid the perfect loaf and how challah can be a vehicle for change. Challah for Hunger builds communities inspired and equipped to take action against hunger. We have 100 chapters on college campuses and community centers across the country that bake and sell challah to… read more

Freshmen Social Hour

Written by: Rachel Jacobson on August 31st, 2020

The Hillel Freshmen Council invites all Jewish First Year students to a fun and relaxed social hour on Zoom. Expect fun games and exciting opportunities to meet other freshmen on campus. Who knows? You may meet someone from your very own floor! Join us!

Erev Yom Kippur: Kol Nidre Service

Written by: Rachel Jacobson on August 31st, 2020

Kol Nidrei Services lead by Rabbi Rob and the Ruach Team https://hillel.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpcu-orD8jGNNKQ9yCZA-0b2UqgOpC8aEB

L’Chaim Ladies: Spa Night

Written by: Rachel Jacobson on October 21st, 2020

Meet Penn State Hillel’s newest community, L’Chaim Ladies: a Jewish Women’s Empowerment group focused on creating a safe and comfortable space for all Jewish women of Penn State. Join us this Wednesday, 10/21 at 6:30pm for a virtual spa night. We are offering FREE spa goodie bags for all participants to pick up between 3-5pm… read more

Spa Shmooze Hour: Mindfulness Shabbaton

Written by: Rachel Jacobson on November 3rd, 2020

Pick up some goodies with your Shabbox and join us for a Spa Shmooze Hour. Remember to take care of yourself! https://hillel.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYrd-Chqz0tH9Cxqx_Po3FI7qHRQrrxqUlz

Engaging Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Practice Series: Hillel@Home

Written by: Rachel Jacobson on December 2nd, 2020

Hillel@Home is offering students and Hillel professionals a series of trainings in Engaging Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Practice. We are pleased to be partnering with Yavilah McCoy, founder of Ayecha and CEO of Dimensions Educational Consulting. There will be two sessions at the 101 and 201 levels, appropriate for both students and professionals. Capacity… read more

LEV: Eight Nights of Fundraising

Written by: Rachel Jacobson on December 8th, 2020

LEV’s 8 Days of Hanukkah celebration is here! Each night, LEV will be featuring a goal and theme throughout social media in efforts to raise $800 for the 8 nights! Here’s is our themed schedule: Night 1: Diamond Race – A candle will be lit for each $100 of our goal is met Night 2:… read more