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2013 Summer Birthright Registration is Now Open!
Birthright Registration for Summer 2013 trips are now open! To Israel Now Young Judea Trips If you have never heard of Birthright, it is a great opportunity for Jewish Students to go to Israel for FREE! It is an all encompassing trip for 10 days, and it is the most amazing experience offered to Jewish ...
Dairy pot-luck dinner!
Hey everyone, Here is a friendly reminder about the awesome, spectacular, delicious dinner Hillel is hosting this Friday, February 15, at Beth Ahabah. However, dinner cannot be awesome spectacular or delicious without your help! Do your part and bring your favorite scrumptious dairy dish to share. Our last pot-luck was a huge success, let’s make ...
Thanksgiving Break
Shalom! Hillel at VCU would like to wish you a wonderful Thanksgiving break! Enjoy this time with your family and keep Israel in your hearts. Thank you to all who came out in support of both our Positively Israel program and our Israel Support Gathering, and remember to mark your calenders for the final Shabbat ...
Israel Support at VCU
Attention Hillel Community of VCU: This week we are expecting to see some open protest of Israeli actions on the Virginia Commonwealth University’s campus. We would also like to make an impact for the Support of Israel on our campus. We must make efforts to spread correct information about the conflict that is taking place ...
Sukkot Building and Hillel Special Events
This past week on Wednesday Hillel held a Sukkot event to have some fun and learn about Sukkot at the same time. Everyone had a blast building their own Sukkahs out of candy and graham crackers. Our next Shabbat Dinner is this Friday, October 12th, in the Student Commons. The event is in the Virginia ...
Corrie Remembers. A Holocaust Survivors Story, September 23rd
This weekend there is a special production being put on by the group RIHOP in Richmond. RIHOP is a faith group based in Shockoe Bottom in downtown Richmond. They are running a penny drive for the Richmond Holocaust Museum, trying to raise 3 million pennies. As well as this penny drive, they are hosting a ...
High Holidays 2012
It’s almost High Holiday season! Here is all the info that you need in order to join Hillel at VCU for High Holidays! Rosh Hashanah This year Hillel at VCU and U of Richmond Hillel are proud to work together to offer two Erev Rosh Hashanah (Rosh Hashanah eve) dinners and service options! Option 1: ...
Monday Bagels and More!
I would like to thank everyone who came out to our Monday Bagels event this past week. It was only the first in our series of Monday Bagels that we have every month. Each one should be better than the last so keep your eyes peeled for the next event! Speaking of which, we have ...
Welcome Back Shabbat!
Tonight we will be holding our first Shabbat dinner of the semester! It is going to be at Beth Ahabah, a local synagogue that we have a great relationship with. It is right down the street from campus, and has an amazing facility. The address is 1117 West Franklin Street, and our event tonight will ...
Starting the School Year Right
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Welcome back, I hope that everybody had a great summer, and is ready for an even better school year! I am very excited to see everyone come out, we have a few events in place to kick off the school year. Our first event is tomorrow and will be Pizza on the Avenue. Please RSVP ...
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