by Adrian Bird, Queens University Chaplain The Spiritual Life team is delighted to welcome the new Director of Hillel/Jewish Life, Andy Harkavy, to Queens. Andy will work within the Office …
Soul Food Shabbat – A Two Part Program
Join us for either or both of these engaging programs celebrating the historic and contemporary relationship between the Black and Jewish communities in America. Part One – Join our Charlotte Black/Jewish …
Jewish Life Thrives at Charlotte’s Queens University
By Lara Boyle When Chava Rosenberg,’25, from Atlanta, Georgia, began her search for the perfect college, she knew she wanted a small school with a city life and a strong …
Soul Food Shabbat – Dinner, panel and table conversations about race and antisemitism: Jim Crow and Nuremberg Laws
For years, Queens students have sponsored a Soul Food Shabbat bringing together the Queens Black Student Union and Queens Hillel for a celebration of Shabbat and an exploration of commonalities …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Queens Alum join together to create Belk Chapel Jewish-Muslim Interfaith Initiative
By Mohammed Jibriel (Class of 2019), former president of Queens’ Muslim Student Association (Salam), and Noah Goldman (Class of 2019), former president of Queens’ Jewish Student Association (Hillel). “So great …
