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Jewish Learning Fellowship (JLF)
Challah for Hunger Bake
We’re back, CfH! We are so excited to see you all on Thursday, February 3 in the Pasquerilla Spiritual Center for another fun bake from 5-8pm, with pizza served for dinner. This week the flavors include: plain, dried tomato and basil, and chocolate chip. We appreciate all who stop by – whether that be 30… read more
Learn to Crochet for Charity
Shabbat
Join us for services and dinner, led by students and our very own Rabbi Rob! Services at 6, dinner at 7.
Shabbat
Join us for dinner (6 PM) and services (7 PM) to bring in the weekend.
Alternative Spring Break to Curacao
The Summer I Turned Pretty Watch Party
✨ Watch Party Alert! ✨ Grab your snacks, bring your friends, and get comfy 🛋️🍿 We’re watching the final episode of The Summer I Turned Pretty together 💕 Team Conrad? Team Jeremiah? Team Benito? 👀 Comment your guesses & come hang with us!
SAEPi: Sweatshirt Making
SAEPi will be creating designs on sweatshirts with fabrics!
Challah For Hunger – Matzo Crunch Bake
In order to fulfill our mission of bringing people together to bake and sell challah in effort to raise funds and awareness for social justice causes by: Giving Globally: Chapters donate half the proceeds to support national or global organizations fighting hunger. We partner with MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger to raise funds for… read more
Social Justice Seder
Join us for our 2nd Annual Social Justice Passover Seder! Please RSVP at the ticket link below and feel free to invite friends (just make sure they RSVP too)!
How We Observe Israel’s Memorial Day
Join Penn State Hillel’s Israel Fellow, Alona Lipetz, for a conversation around Israel’s Memorial Day (Yom Hazikaron – April 30-May 1). We will be discussing what it means for an Israeli to serve his/her country in the Israel Defense Forces and his/her day-to-day commitment as a soldier. We will also explore what it means to live… read more
Shabbat Services and Dinner
Sukkah and Stars
Join us under the stars for pizza and a Moana, the 2016 Disney hit. We will serve pizza for dinner and there will be an opportunity to donate to IsraAID in response to the damage in Puerto Rico and Mexico.
Interfaith “Food for Thought” with Teach For America
Passionate about your faith? How about teaching? Or what about learning, and broadening your worldview? If you’re hungry for some inspiration about your future and how you can connect that with your faith, this FREE dinner-and-“idea potluck” event is for you! Sign up here!
Hanukkah Party
Wednesday, December 13 from 3-6:30pm at the Pasquerilla Lobby: Come enjoy candle lighting, spinning the dreidel, latkes and other delicious Hanukkah treats. All are welcome to join– Juniors who are going abroad and Seniors who are graduating make sure to stop by to pick up your special going away gift from Hillel.
RebuildU General Meeting
RebuildU is a club dedicated to serving the state college community. We will be having our first general body meeting where we will enjoy some food, let members, new and returning, get to know each other, and give some updates about the volunteering opportunities to come. We will be doing a small service project where… read more
Interfaith Community Seder
In celebration of the Jewish holiday of Passover, Penn State Hillel invites you to join in dinner, meaningful conversation, and community togetherness at our annual Interfaith Community Seder. We welcome everyone to participate in this seder with us, from State College community members to Penn State students, faculty, and staff – all are welcome. Please… read more
Coconut Macaron Passover Bake
On Thursday, April 5th, Challah for Hunger will be having a kosher for Passover bake! We will be baking coconut macaroons that can be pre-ordered prior to this date. Our bakes are open to anyone who wishes to volunteer. Order your macaroons here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSch5br9AvvxBZE4W2z8-_0YUD6PBRfFI2UhFbi1iU2gNrbFtQ/viewform
Hike Mt. Nittany with Yallah Sports
Leaving in carpool from the Pattee Library on Curtin Road.
Macaroon bake with Challah for Hunger
Student executive board meeting
Headshots for Honduras
Cooking in Memory
Come cook the favorite meal of a fallen IDF soldier, and have dinner in their memory.
Sunday Brunch for Parents and Families
Come meet other Jewish families and see the kosher dining option available to all students on campus. Guests must register by Friday, October 11 to Penn State Hillel at 814-826-4246 or email Stefanie Tapper at [email protected]. This is a free event.