by Hillel Ontario | Jun 3, 2021 | Hillel Board
This last year has been anything but predictable. When our 2020-2021 fiscal year began last July, the world was just in the process of grappling with what a long-term game plan would look like to weather the COVID storm that didn’t appear to be clearing any time soon...
by Hillel Ontario | Mar 2, 2021 | Hillel Board, Hillel Ontario, Uncategorized
A few weeks ago, I joined a group of Hillel board members and lay leaders for a short presentation on Hillel’s Jewish Learning Fellowship (JLF). Several students who had participated in the JLF program were on the Zoom call, as well as the Hillel staff who facilitate...
by Hillel Ontario | Feb 22, 2017 | Hillel Board, News
To a parent, nothing is more important than the safety and well being of our most precious treasures – our children. When we hear a story about a student union member at McGill University tweeting an endorsement of violence against Zionists, we are understandably...
by Hillel Ontario | Dec 23, 2016 | Hillel Board, Hillel Ontario, Jewish Holiday
Written by Micki Mizrahi, Chair Rabbi Hillel declared: “A single candle can light a thousand more without diminishing itself.” Tomorrow night, the Jewish world along with Jewish students who have been impacted by their campus Hillel, most of whom are home...