What We Do Everyday.
As a Jewish community we face antisemitism all the time. It seeps into everything we do. This past week, we’ve […]
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Tu BiShvat Thoughts
“How can we grow a forest?” a young student asked a Rabbi. The Rabbi replied, “One tree at a time.” How
Israel on Campus Parlor Meeting
At a final gathering before the quarantine began, Elad Kanfi and Shir Azaria, Hillel of San Diego’s Jewish Agency Israel
Holocaust Speaker Ben Midler On Perseverence and Survival
You could hear a pin drop when San Diego holocaust survivor Ben Midler spoke at USD about his teenage years
Getting Hands-On with Tu B’Shevat
University of San Diego students planted a palm tree on campus to commemorate Tu B’Shevat – the Jewish new year
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Students Dive into Jewish Learning
Students at each of our four campuses have the opportunity to take part in the Jewish Learning Fellowship program, which is a 10-week conversational seminar for students to dive into Judaism and understand the religion in their own way.
Hummus with Hussein Aboubakr: Israel Through Different Perspectives
Egyptian writer and educator Hussein Aboubakr joined Hillel at University of San Diego recently to discuss antisemitism with students. “Everyone’s
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Hillel Goes to Federation’s Options 2020
As the Jewish Federation’ OPTIONS 2020 event opened, eight Jewish women from local colleges and four women on Hillel’s professional team joined with 600 other Jewish women in the community for an evening celebrating Jewish womanhood and San Diego’s lively Jewish community.
USD Includes Jewish Representation In Campus-Wide All Faith Service
USD’s 27th annual All Faith Service on Jan 30 showcased six different faiths with a student representing each faith in a dramatic procession of flags, including the Israeli flag.
Warm Welcome Back from Winter Break
Students are back on our campuses and we have kicked off the semester with several Welcome Week activities!