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Freshmen Council and Hebrew Club are hosting a trivia night. It will be a Kahoot of different fun Hebrew words, fun facts, Passover, and more. The event is open for everyone and prizes will be awarded for winners. Meet new people, see your friends, and enjoy a night of fun!

The theme of this year’s Yom Hazikaron ceremony is “In Their Footsteps,” in recognition of the determination exhibited by new immigrant soldiers who left everything behind and made Aliya in order to enlist in the IDF. We will try to follow the path of those who fell and the unique heritage they have left us…. read more

Class of 2025: Come meet your peers and fellow students online! Enjoy great conversations with the current Hillel Student Executive Board and ask all of your burning questions about Penn State, campus, and Hillel! This is a great opportunity to connect with other incoming first year students and meet upperclassmen to get real advice about… read more

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Join Challah for Hunger for their first bake of the semester at Hillel’s kosher kitchen at the Pasquerilla Spiritual Center. Learn about the various service projects Challah for Hunger participates in as well as advocating for food justice and related topics.

Join Challah for Hunger for our bake on Thursday, October 21st from 5-9pm in the Pasquerilla Spiritual Center! Our flavors are pumpkin, plain, and everything bagel!

Each candle lighting will begin at 5:00. We will give out gelt (chocolates) and sufganiyot (donuts) each night.

Join Penn State Hillel for Shabbat services and dinner every Friday night! Reform and Conservative Services at 6, Dinner at 7!

Students can drop into Hillel to relax and eat some Israeli food to get away from the stress of finals

6:00 PM – Services 7:00 PM – Dinner

Rosh Hashanah

LEV and L’Chaim Ladies are partnering up to host a Rosh Hashana Picnic with apple flavored treats to help ring in the Jewish New Year and build a connection between communities.

Join Hillel’s celebration of Sukkot at Shabbat this Friday!

Love baking and eating challah? Want to help the community by eliminating food insecurity? Apply to be on the Nazun (formerly known as Challah for Hunger) executive board today! Nazun means “we will nourish” in Hebrew!

All Penn State students are welcome to join us in the Kosher Kitchen for challah dough making! It will take approximately one hour and three different flavors of dough will be prepared during that time.

LEV Penny Wars benefitting THON happening at the Hillel building 1/30-2/3

6- services 6:50- candles/hand washing/bread 7:00- dinner

This is a Closed Meeting/Private Event

This is a Closed Meeting/Private Event

Enjoy a free dinner! Discuss powerful women in Jewish history! Anyone comfortable in feminist spaces is welcome!