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How I Became Jewlicious
Apr 8th
As told by: Chelsea Ferguson
Festivals and crowds of people I don’t know have never really been my ‘thing’. On top of that, people kept telling me the Queen Mary is haunted – which is also not really my ‘thing’. However, after going to my second Jewlicious Festival, I find myself More >
On a Boat: Jewlicious 9.0
Mar 13th
This past weekend, an annual gathering of young and old Jewish professionals, enthusiasts and celebrators gathered to revel in each other’s company. Jewlicious Festival that encourages Jewish youth to both engage and incorporate Judaism into their lives by giving them an opportunity to speak to Jewish role models, entrepreneurs, scholars More >
Legacy of Leadership Gala
Feb 2nd
Beach Hillel students got dressed to the nines to represent our wonderful program last Sunday at the Legacy of Leadership Gala hosted by the Long Beach Jewish Community Partnership. Students were able to mingle with Long Beach’s finest to share their own experiences in Hillel and hear about the amazing More >
Gilad Shalit is Home! Help support!
Oct 20th
Join thousands of members of the global Hillel family in wishing Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit a warm “Welcome Home” after five years in captivity. Send your personal message to Gilad at http://hillel.org/shalit
After five years as a prisoner of Hamas, Israeli Army Staff Sgt. Gilad Shalit has returned home to Israel…to his More >
Hillel’s Chanukah Party was on fire!
Dec 17th
Beach Hillel hosted its annual Chanukah party on the third night, December 13. Students took a break from studying for finals to attend, and were treated to homemade lasagna, sufganiot, and latkes as they played dreidel, made s’mores, frosted cookies, decorated Chanukah/New Years cards for Israeli soldiers, and had a More >
Rabbi Yonah Bookstein and Josh Kaplan Nominated as Jewish Community Heroes
Aug 11th
The Jewish Federations of North America are searching for America’s next Jewish Community Hero. Someone who “strides to repair the world, starting in their own communities.” They ask, “Do you know a hero?” Beach Hillel’s answer: “We know TWO!”
Our very own beloved Rabbi Yonah Bookstein and Beach Hillel Board President More >
Gone Beach, Go USC! Dana Siegelman is awarded NCJW Grant for Grad School
Jun 12th
Beach Hillel’s indomitable campus professional known for her vibrant presence on campus is heading for graduate school at USC. We know that she is a change maker of the highest order and that she will bring her nuanced community building and intuitive peace-making skills to anything she touches, but we More >
CSULB Holocaust Memorial April 22 w/ 14 Cosponsoring Campus Groups
Apr 14th
CSULB 2009 Holocaust Memorial
Wed. April 22 12 Noon Multi-Cultural Center Peace Patio
Guest Speaker Eugene Schlesinger Holocaust Survivor
Memorial Candle lighting Prayers and words of remembrance and peace … 1pm-3pm: Film screening MCC Conference room Introductory remarks & discussion with Professor Blutinger.
Cosponsoring Organizations: University Interfaith Center, Beach Hillel, Beach Newman (Catholic More >
