In mid-June, Charlotte took centerstage as 115 Holocaust leaders and scholars representing national and international Holocaust centers, university programs, museums and councils gathered for the 35th annual Association of Holocaust …
Charlotte Black/Jewish Alliance – Join 2022-2023 Cohort
The Charlotte Black/Jewish Alliance is a coalition of Jewish and Black young leaders ages 25 to 40, dedicated to cultivating understanding and authentic relationships through honest conversations, deep reflection, and …
Getting to know Athena Strickland, Hillel student
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 …
Queens Condolences and Commitment to Action: Honoring the Uvalde and Buffalo Victims
We invite our Queens Community – students, faculty, staff, alumni and neighbors – to reflect, to heal, to offer prayers, to light a candle, to write condolence cards, and to …
Sacred Threads: The Complex Tapestry of Interfaith Relations
Join us on Sunday, September 11, 2022 from 1:00 – 7:00pm for a half-day conference of refelctions and conversation about the changing nature of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian interfaith work …
In interview with James Lee, Greenspon Community Advisor, making a difference every day
How did you start with the Greenspon Center? In January 2019, I attended an “Agenda 2019” Greenspon Center meeting and raised my hand to advocate for affordable housing. At that …
Nostra Aetate: The Seminal Catholic Document in the Fight against Antisemitism
“In our time, when day by day mankind is being drawn closer together, and the ties between different peoples are becoming stronger, the Church examines more closely her relationship …
The School Year in Review: Thanking our Partners
It seems like it was just yesterday that we finished planning Holocaust and human rights programs for educators in North and South Carolina and started working with old and new …
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 …
Social justice education… from the election primaries to the arts
Politics & Primaries Marion Wright Edelman taught that democracy is not a spectator sport. Early voting has started and one of the most significant ways to create the change you …