D'var Torah, Torah Thoughts, Parshat Toldot
There are three main stories in Parshat Toldot, amidst other details. The first main story is the twins’ birth and how their mother,...
On the Birthright Bat Mitzvah
On the Birthright Bat Mitzvah Last night, I sat in a circle outside with forty of my peers and a rabbi as I read scripture in Hebrew for...
Laura's Reflections: A Glimpse into Birthright 2017
Yesterday we drove up to the Golan Heights and from the top of a mountain were able to see into Syria, and over my left shoulder was the...
Letter to President Zimmer
Dear President Zimmer, On behalf of Hillel at the University of Chicago, and Hillel International, the largest Jewish student...
Watch the 69th Annual Latke-Hamantash Debate
The Latke-Hamantash Debate has been a University of Chicago tradition since 1946. UChicago faculty members apply the knowledge and tools...
Register for UChicago Hillel's Birthright Israel Trip
Pre-registration for UChicago Hillel’s Birthright Israel Summer trip is now open! Travel with students and staff from the University of...
Hanukkah Torah with Rabbi Anna
You Shine! Talmud teaches that the world, and mankind were created in the fall, on the 25th of Elul. Adam, as the first man, experienced...
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks: Not in God's Name
Watch Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks and Professor Michael Fishbane discuss and respond to questions in Rabbi Sack's new book: "Not in God's...
The 69th Annual Latke-Hamantash Debaters!
We are happy to announce the Moderator and Debaters of The 69th Annual Latke-Hamantash Debate. Please join us November 24 at Mandel Hall....
Lech L'cha & Parent's Weekend
​ The Torah teaches us in Parshat Lech Lecha, that Abraham was commanded to leave his native land and his father’s house. Previously in...
