As the largest Jewish student organization in the world, Hillel enriches the lives of Jewish students so that they may enrich the Jewish people, and the world.
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Welcome to
Hillel Western,
your Jewish home away from home!
Experience everything Hillel Western has to offer.
Here at Hillel Western, we strive to create a welcoming community where every student feels like they belong. At Hillel Western, there is something for everyone! We want to ensure that Jewish life is central to your university experience by offering you a variety of ways to get involved in your community! Whether it's joining our leadership team, volunteering and fundraising, or attending events to meet other Jewish students, there is so much for you to discover at Hillel Western, including tons of free food!
Events
Discover & engage!
We have monthly Shabbat dinners, on-campus bagel lunches, programming specific to first-year students, exam season de-stress opportunities, Jewski programs, paid learning cohorts, movie nights, holiday programs, and so much more!
Resources
Finding resources that elevate your Jewish lifestyle should be easy.
Birthright Israel
Explore the best beaches, trek the deserts, tour ancient sites, and enjoy mouthwatering cuisine. Get up close and personal with local culture and make memories that will last a lifetime.
Community
Jewski
Hillel Jewski is our group for Russian-speaking Jewish students on campus. It is designed to connect Russian-speaking students to each other as well as to the greater Jewish community on campus. Programs range from paid internships, social and cultural programming, and holiday celebrations. Once a Jewski, always a Jewski!
Wellness
Mental Health Resources
From managing stress, anxiety or loneliness to dealing with challenging relationships or learning exceptionalities, Hillel Ontario’s in-house therapist is just a click away. Online, on our confidential counselling platform, or in person at the Hillel Ontario office.
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Hillel Western is at the forefront of Jewish campus life. Whether by supporting students to explore their Jewish identities, or spearheading campus advocacy efforts to combat antisemitism and anti-Zionism, Hillel Ontario strives to ensure that every Jewish student makes an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning and Israel.
With your support, you can help us continue to grow and imagine everything that Hillel can be!
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