NYU Hillel Blog

Hi Maggie!

Dear freshman Rachel,

Hey Mikayla,

We met during our time on the Hevruta gap year program and quickly realized we’d make great college roommates. We care about discussing…

We met during the Welcome Back Brunch our sophomore year. In a room full of people we locked eyes and knew something great would come out…

Aaron and Michelle met on April 23, 2021. It was laughs at first sight. Then Hillel Springboard Fellow, Mel Friedel, introduced the two…

Lindsey, Mikko, and Hannah’s friendship began mainly confined to the Bronfman Center. They saw each other in their JLF classes and at…

On Thursday, April 4, NYU Hillel held a Jewish Student Film Festival featuring scripts and short films from Jewish creators.

I thought I would seek out some local business in New York City with plant-based menus as a way to financially support sustainable…

What’s the difference between being in on the joke and being the punchline for someone else?

It’s amazing how a place can be more than just a place but can be in some ways a living and breathing entity. For us, for four years, the…

Ever wondered how your star sign corresponds to hamantaschen fillings? No? Well, now you’ll never have to because the answers are right…

I participated in a learning cohort called Shleimut (“wholeness” in Hebrew where its root is Shalom, “peace”) at the NYU Bronfman center…

The following text comes from a d’var Torah given on February 9, 2024 as part of Repro Shabbat.

I was lucky enough to have a chance to talk with Mikko Kohnke-Sunenshine, Steinhardt ’26, about the music industry, living in New York, and…

Although Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is nationally recognized with a federal holiday on the third Monday of January each year, NYU devotes…

There are a lot of Jewish foods, especially associated with the holidays, that I love. Very few things in this world can compare to a good…