What drew you to Hillel? Although according to Jewish law I am Jewish by birth because my mom was Jewish, I was not raised with the knowledge of a lot …
Awe-Inspiring Growth: Looking Back on our Academic Year as Hillel By Noah Goldman
I must confess, back in August, I was nervous about the state of affairs for Jewish Life would look like this academic year. After such a long period of virtual …
Jewish Life at Queens Receives Grants for Engaging Student Programs
Jewish Life at Queens University works hard throughout the year to create opportunities for learning about Jewish culture, Jewish history, and Jewish identity. We are proud to announce that our …
Israeli Students Call Queens Home
Jewish Life at Queens is for everyone. We welcome students from all corners of the world to join us and be a part of our community. Jewish Life at Queens …
“Never Again” Is Not Enough, we Need to Educate for Change
Today is the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. It is a day designated by the UN as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. A day to honor the six million Jewish victims …
Create a North Carolina Jewish Heritage Tour – We Did it, You Can Too! Virtual Program, Sunday, January 23rd from 4 to 5 pm
Jewish Heritage North Carolina along with the Stan Greenspon Holocaust and Social Justice Education Center presents “Understanding our Past. Celebrating our Present. Visioning our Future: Jacobs-Jaffa Charlotte Jewish Heritage Tours” …
Queens Hillel: College Sins from A-Z (according to Coordinator of Jewish Life, Noah Goldman)
Queens Hillel got off to an exceptional start this academic year. Dozens of students attended our High Holidays services and Sukkot build and celebration. As we confessed our traditional sins, …
Continuing my Jewish Journey at Queens University of Charlotte By Noah Goldman
Jewish tradition and peoplehood revolve around community. We are not meant to be alone. The Torah teaches not only that we are not meant to be alone but rather that …
Social Justice – Listen, Learn, Advocate
At the Greenspon Center we are listening, learning, and offering avenues for creating change everywhere – in Grier Heights, in Charlotte, and online. Greenspon Center advocates supported a July 24th …
Journey Through Jewish Poland: Roots, Resilience, and Renewal Join Talli Dippold, Rabbi Judy Schindler and Scholar-in-Residence Dr. Tomasz Cebulski on an epic journey through Poland
Many of us hear “Poland” and immediately think of the devastation related to the Holocaust. And yet, there is another, more powerful story there. Did you know that in the …