Exam Loot Bags Written by Rob Nagus, Director, Queen’s Hillel First semester ended on a high note, all due to our amazing team of student leaders. Just before exam time, the Israel on Campus Executive thought it would be an ideal opportunity to spread some holiday cheer while educating students about Israel. The team...
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Street Patrol Written by Idan Bergman, Student Board Member, Hillel University of Toronto The Torah instructs us to pay special attention to those in our midst who are in need. As Jewish students on campus, we have a responsibility to look beyond our campus community to assist these individuals. Furthermore, it is essential that...
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Kosher Food Now on Campus! By Judith Dworkin, Director, McMaster Hillel Jewish students at McMaster University are proud to announce that there are more kosher options available to students who would like to eat kosher on campus. Through the efforts of Hillel, Chabad and the university administration, food services is now offering sandwiches and...
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Booze and Schmooze Written by Jeremy Spira On January 14th, Hillel Waterloo had its kick-off event of the term. With students attending from both the University of Waterloo and Wilfred Laurier University, it was a great night out! “Booze and Schmooze”, which is one of our signature events, always brings out a diverse crowd,...
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Waterloo Votes No! University of Waterloo undergraduate students reject Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions referendum question January 28, 2016 (Waterloo, Ontario) – Today, undergraduate students at the University of Waterloo (UW) voted to reject a referendum calling for the severing of ties between UW and Israeli academic institutions by a vote of 2329 to 1803. The...
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UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO STUDENTS FIGHT BACK AGAINST BDS University of Toronto Students’ Union Board of Directors overwhelmingly rejects creation of BDS committee July 28, 2015 (Toronto, Ontario) – Tonight, during an emergency meeting called by the University of Toronto Students’ Union (UTSU), student representatives of the Board of Directors voted to reject the creation...
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