Undergraduate Students
There is no limit to the ways in which you can choose to get involved with Jewish life and community on campus, and Columbia/Barnard Hillel is here to support you however you find meaning and connection! Our professional team is here to help you find your place and find your people, so if you’re feeling overwhelmed by all that’s offered or want help navigating Jewish life on campus, be in touch!
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Click here for all the ways to be in the know about what’s happening at the Kraft Center and beyond, from social media to WhatsApp to weekly emails. We’re just a dm away.
We’re #here4you
Campus life can be stressful, but know that Hillel is always #here4you! Click here for support and resources, and email Shana (she/her) (shana@hillel.columbia.edu) if you have any questions.
Join Us at an Upcoming Event
Check out our calendar and find an event that speaks to you. Don’t see anything you’re interested in? Reach out to Shana (she/her) (shana@hillel.columbia.edu) to suggest new ideas.
Student Groups & Religious Communities
Student-run groups are at the heart of Columbia/Barnard Hillel. Click here to find the community that’s right for you. Don’t see something that works for you? Email Liana (she/her) (liana@hillel.columbia.edu) and start your own group!
Jewish Learning for Everyone
Fellowships are where you learn just for fun, you find your people, and you connect with timeless wisdom. Click here to see what fellowships we’re offering this year.
Explore the World
Columbia/Barnard Hillel is going places, and you’re invited! Click here to see where we’re going this year.
Celebrate with Us
Shabbat and holidays provide the gift of rest and connection on this busy campus! Click here to celebrate with us.
Engage with Israel
There are so many ways to experience Israel, deepen our connections with Israel, and challenge assumptions and learn new things. Click here to learn about our Israel work.
Find Meaning Anywhere
Our Meaningful Jewish Experiences Scholarship provides funding to explore Jewish life beyond the Kraft Center and campus. Click here to learn more about the scholarship and apply!
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Hillel Formal was so fun! Swipe for some highlights from a night of music, great people, and lots of laughs.
Alternative Spring Break 2026 🇧🇷🇬🇷🇵🇱 Students spent the week exploring, learning, and connecting across Brazil, Greece, and Poland!
Last week, we celebrated Purim with Megillah readings, festive meals, and hamantaschen baking. In the spirit of giving back, Yavneh hosted a Celebration of the Arts, featuring student performances and a Purim auction supporting Masbia Soup Kitchen.
We’re getting ready for MEGA Shabbat in the sweetest way possible — by making LOTS of challah 💛 Want to be part of the magic? Come help us bake on Thursday + make sure you’re signed up for the biggest Shabbat of the year 😊
TB to last year’s MEGA Shabbat Challah Bake. We’re getting ready to do it all again next week and it won’t be the same without you!
🔗link in bio to sign up to help with the challah bake and to save your seat for MEGA Shabbat.
Winter break flew by! From Spain to Rwanda, CBHillel students made the most of this year’s winter break trips.
Can’t believe the semester went by so quickly! Have the best winter break; we can’t wait to make more memories together in the spring
Still glowing from the Hanukkah party, thank you for celebrating with us!
Thanks for celebrating with CBHillel! Drop how you spell the holiday that started last night in the comments below ⬇️
Throwing it back through 25 years of community, connection, and countless memories at the Kraft Center.
Can’t believe it’s been a week since Fall Break! Whether soaking up the sun and learning about Jewish life in Curaçao, or diving into reproductive rights in D.C., CBHillel students made the most of this year’s fall break trips
