by Katie Goldig | Jan 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
On the fifth anniversary of the establishment of the Zac Kaye Leadership Fund, we are excited to highlight the impact of the fund. In 2013, Zac Kaye retired after 18 years of dedicated service as the Executive Director of Hillel of Greater Toronto. This fund was...
by Hillel Ontario | Dec 2, 2020 | Hillel Ontario, Uncategorized
Last year, Hillel Ontario’s Out of Sync highlighted the incredible student talent on all nine university campuses. In addition to an audience of more than 350 community members for the event on February 1st, 2020, the fundraising campaign raised more than $150,000 to...
by Hillel Ontario | Nov 1, 2020 | Hillel Ontario, Uncategorized
Over the past several years, Hillel Ontario has run Hillel International’s Jewish Learning Fellowship (JLF), as well as an Israel-centred counterpart appropriately called the Israel Learning Fellowship (ILF). These small-cohort programs offer the opportunity for...
by Hillel Ontario | Oct 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hi! I’m Mel and I’m the senior intern for Jewski this year! I am so excited to be back at Jewski because being a junior intern helped me make so many new connections and meet new people with similar upbringings to me! I’m studying Human Biology at the...
by Hillel Ontario | Oct 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Every year, we welcome new members to our talented team of Hillel professionals! This year, we are thrilled to welcome Ruth Chitiz, Lior Diklshpan, Noam Kamm, Rabbi Ariella Rosen, and Amit Rozenblum. Read on to get to know them a little better. Lior Diklshpan,...
by Hillel Ontario | Oct 4, 2020 | Hillel Ontario, Jewish Life at Ryerson, Uncategorized
The pandemic has caused school to feel very different compared to what I’m used to. I used to go to class and make friends in person. Now, all of my courses are online and it’s significantly harder to do things – even ask questions in class. Times...