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STUDENT LEADERSHIP

College is the perfect time to learn what it takes to lead others. Hillel provides diverse opportunities for students to develop as community leaders and learn new skills along the way.

STUDENT LIFE

We offer a diverse range of events for students to choose from to enrich their Jewish life and college experience. 

JEWISH LIFE

From festive Shabbat dinners, to inspired holiday traditions, formal learning and more, Hillel is going above and beyond to provide diverse opportunities for Jewish life and learning.

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MATZAH BALL SOUP DELIVERY

Sick students recieve kosher matzoh ball soup through a student-led initiative at no cost to students or family.

 

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BE WELL WITH HILLEL

Through a partnership with Jewish Family & Career Services Atlanta, Hillels of Georgia is proud to provide confidential counseling services at no cost to all Georgia college students.

 

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COFFEE & BAGELS

Recharge with Hillel!

Enjoy a mid-day pick me up of coffee and bagels, sure to give you the energy you need for a successful day in school.

 

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JEWISH GREEK LIFE

Ranging from Challah baking workshops to Shabbat dinner, Greek life programs integrate two distinct aspect of campus life.

 

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TAILGATES 

Integrating the best of Jewish culture with the best of campus culture, Hillel helps promote school spirit and community engagement.

 

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WHITE WATER RAFTING

Students from across the Georgia Hillels have a blast on our day of community building.

 

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GRADUATE STUDENTS AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

Hillel is open to ALL students, including our campus graduate students. With graduate specific programming and student groups, Hillel has something for students at every stage of their educational journey. The Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta offers many programs and networking opportunities for young adults. To get involved, CLICK HERE.

 

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Student Leadership
 

The backbone of Hillel's student-led and student-driven model, students serve in a wide array of leadership positions to envision robust Jewish life on campus while receiving dedicated mentorship and supervision from Hillel's professional staff.

FIRST YEAR COUNCIL

The council is responsible for planning and implementing Jewish programs so that Jewish first-year students can get to know one another in a welcoming, collaborative environment.

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CAMPUS ENGAGEMENT INTERNS

Help grow the Hillel campus community by learning what motivates your peers in order to better connect them to Jewish life on campus.

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FUNDRAISING / DEVELOPMENT INTERNS

Interns gain hands on experience and mentorship in marketing and development, working with staff to fundraise for Hillel.

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SOCIAL MEDIA INTERNS

Interns help promote Hillel to students and the Georgia Jewish community.

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JLF INTERNSHIPS

Interns help facilitate and prepare for JLF meetings and programs.

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SHABBAT

Shabbat at Hillel means good food and good friends. We gather together for prayer, dinner, and welcoming the sabbath as one Jewish community.

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Passover Meals
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We gather as a community and campus sharing stories, questions, and matzah. Students are invited to attend a fun, interactive seder complete with a hearty kosher meal.

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CAFE IVRIT

(HEBREW LEARNING CLUB)

A conversational Hebrew course
open to all levels!

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HIGH HOLIDAY SERVICES AND MEALS

Hillel provides a range of programming for students to pray together, share a meal, and observe the Jewish holidays.

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Jewish Learning Fellowship (JLF)

A 7-week experiential, conversational seminar for students looking to deepen their understanding of Judaism on their own terms. Students who participate in the fellowship receive a stipend to assist them in their participation.

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Distinguished Speaker Series

A speaker series covering everything from Jewish studies to corporate teachings and everything in between!

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Tikun Olam "Repair the World"

Tikun-Olam; Hebrew for "Repair the World" is a central Jewish value.

We at Hillel encourage and support students in efforts to better our community & connect students with programs that give  them the chance to do exactly that. 

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Challah for Hunger

A national nonprofit seeking to bring people together to bake and sell challah, using the proceeds to support local and global organizations fighting hunger.

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Tikkun Olam Makers (TOM)

TOM matches those in need of innovative solutions for their assistive devices with a team of innovators. We partner “need-knowers” (those with a disability) with an innovation team to develop life-saving innovative solutions.

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Alternative Breaks

Travel, service learning, education and cultural exploration. Alternative breaks provide a unique opportunity for students to participate in immersive experiences, modeling the Jewish value of Tikkun Olam. Alternative breaks are offered when enough interest is demonstrated.

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MITZ-VOTE

A non-partisan get-out-the-vote campaign that provides students with the education and resources they need to mobilize and vote in the 2020 election

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