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How can I volunteer or support those affected by COVID-19?
Fund organizations that are working in areas with poor access to regular medical services as well as organizations specifically fighting the coronavirus such as UNICEF USA or the Coronavirus Relief Fund.
HEAR ABOUT NEW SESSIONS
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Crisis Textline
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The Trevor Project
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Are you looking to make a difference and help others during the coronavirus pandemic? We are excited to bring students opportunities to volunteer, both remotely and in-person (where safe).
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Bringing Israel Home with Chef Michael Solomonov
Explore Israeli life through food as Chef Solomonov shares his story and leads a cooking demo.
PAST EVENTS
Miss one of our past events? Browse the Hillel@Home archives to watch past recordings or read the transcript anytime.
Help shape the Jewish future
In this new age of social distancing, you can now join an exciting new movement to help crowdsource the future of the Jewish people. Our Common Destiny aims to connect global Jewry to a shared set of values shaped by the input of tens of thousands of diverse Jews from around the globe.
Deni Avdija
Days away from the NBA draft, come meet the Israeli prospect everyone is talking about!
In partnership with Georgia Hillel and Hillels of Georgia
Joey Soloway
Conversation with the Emmy-winning creator and director of the TV show Transparent!
Jobs, Internships and Scholarship Opportunities
Hillel is excited to be working with our partner organizations to highlight various opportunities for our students. Ranging from summer internships, entry level jobs, graduate school programs, and scholarship opportunities feel free to search our site for an opportunity that may peak your interest! Have questions? Contact jobs@hillel.org and we'll help you out.
JOBS, INTERNSHIPS, + GRADUATE PROGRAMS
HILLEL JOBS
Thank you to our incredible partners who continue to help us support college students with content and opportunities through Hillel@Home.
SKILLS FOR IMPACT
Support a cause you care about by volunteering for a project or consultation call. With over 140 different project types, there is an opportunity to give back that matches your skills and time availability.
Looking for resources to learn and take action on issues of racial justice and equity?
In addition to the courses and sessions listed here on Hillel@Home, Hillel International is committed to providing guidance, training, and opportunities for discussion on topics of race, power, and privilege in our society more broadly. Please visit our "Guide to Antiracism Learning and Action" which is designed to be a living resource for our Hillel community. Here you’ll find opportunities to learn, discuss, and act. We will continue to update this page with the latest opportunities in this area.
DO YOU LOVE ONLINE GAMING?
Join Hillel's Lost Tribe Esports community! Whether you’re a long-time ‘gamer’ or new to the world of Esports, learn how you and your friends can participate in online tournaments and win epic prizes with Jewish students all across the globe.
Do you love online gaming? Whether you’re a long-time ‘gamer’ or new to the world of Esports, learn more how you and your friends can participate in online tournaments and win epic prizes with Jewish students all across the globe.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Meet celebrity speakers, engage with Jewish thought leaders, immerse in intimate student gatherings, and process current events with students and Hillel professionals around the world.
Hillel International is committed to providing access and accommodation in its services, programs, activities and education.
For information or to request an accommodation contact hillelathome@hillel.org
SCHOLARSHIPS
Check out the Hillel@Home Podcast for revamped audio versions of some of Hillel@Home's most engaging guests!
Change up your winter break by participating in Hillel WinterFest! Hillel's first-ever virtual winter festival is designed to bring light to your life during the darkness of winter through small group learning, cool prizes, and of course, Jewish wisdom that will bring joy and friendship into your life. There is no cost to participate!
Fighting Stigma with Effective Storytelling
Get the tools to find and craft your story and create the change you wish to see in your community with comedian Pamela Schuller.
Thu., Feb. 18 - 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET
Jewish Disability Advocacy Month
Episode 1: Amar'e Stoudemire
Six-time NBA All-Star and owner of a kosher, organic farm, Amar'e tells his unique Jewish journey.
Episode 2: Maya Vander
Hear Maya's story as an Israeli realtor and one of the stars of the Netflix series Selling Sunset.
Jodie Sweetin
Full House star discusses her career, life during Covid-19, and raising a Jewish daughter.
Episode 3: Scott Fried
Join as we listen to Scott Fried share the lessons he learned living and loving through the HIV/AIDS pandemic
A Conversation with Judy Heumann
Tue., Mar. 2 - 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET
Disability rights activist Judy Heumann tells her story of leading a 28-day sit-in that led to the signing of the first federal law protecting people with disabilities.
Knitting Night: Bernie Hats
Learn how to knit a hat to match the Bernie mittens with sustainable materials, and unweave a new way to connect with your community!
Wed., Mar. 3 - 6:00-6:45 p.m. ET
Barriers to Dismantling White Supremacy
Explore ways in which white supremacy manifests and is perpetuated, as well as ways to address it.
Tue., Mar. 9 - 7:00-8:00 p.m. ET
Grad Hillel Trivia
Are you a trivia master? Join graduate students from across the country for a night of friendly competition and trivia.
Tue., Mar. 9 - 8:00-9:30 p.m. ET
Havdalah in the Dark with Charlie Kramer
Lose your sight, gain perspective. Close out the National Day of Unplugging with dedicated time to sing, meditate, and pause.
Sat., Mar. 6 - 9:30-10:30 p.m. ET
Hillel International Student Cabinet Info Session
Join members of the current Student Cabinet to walk through the application process and answer questions you may have!
Sun., Mar. 7 - 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET
Hillel International Student Cabinet Info Session
Join members of the current Student Cabinet to walk through the application process and answer questions you may have!
Thu., Mar. 18 - 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET
Craft Your Career with Masa Israel Journey
Hear from industry leaders, employers, and all-star Masa alum who will share insights on how to maximize your time in Israel.
Tue., Mar. 9 - 10:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. ET
Water Water Everywhere with @lechlechallah
Learn some fun new lechlechallah tricks — like how to color your challah a striking blue!
Thu., Mar. 11 - 7:00-7:30 p.m. ET
Lessons from the Pandemic
Join a dialogue with Dean of Yale's Medical School Nancy Brown, on the future of medical education in the wake of the pandemic
Mon., Mar. 15 - 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET
Who Knows One?
Tune in and cheer on members of the Hillel Student Cabinet as they form new connections and find their way to the "Chosen One."
Tue., Mar. 16 - 7:00-8:30 p.m. ET
A Pandemic Year: A Ritual for Remembrance and Hope
Gather to reflect and remember our pandemic year through music, ritual and guided meditation.
Thu., Mar. 11 - 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET
Shabbat with Survivors
Engage in intimate conversations with Holocaust Survivors and honor their legacy by hearing them tell their stories.
Fri., Mar. 19 - 5:30-6:30 p.m. ET
Havdalah in the Dark with Charlie Kramer
Lose your sight, gain perspective. Close out the National Day of Unplugging with dedicated time to sing, meditate, and pause.
Sat., Mar. 6 - 9:30-10:30 p.m. ET
Episode 4: Brandon Srot
Australia-based psychotherapist, takes us through the physiological level of when we’re under stress