Advocacy Summit in Wisconsin Helps Jewish Students Grow as Campus Leaders
Jewish Students Report Harassment Near DePaul University
Missouri House Advances Bill Targeting Antisemitism in Schools and on College Campuses
Former and Current GW Students Testify on University’s Handling of Campus Antisemitism
U.S. and Israel Launch Attack on the Islamic Republic of Iran, Supreme Leader Khamenei Killed in Strike
The United States and Israel launched a joint attack on multiple locations in Iran, with the U.S. and Israeli governments announcing on Saturday that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed as a result. Islamic Republic state media confirmed Khamenei’s death. On Sunday and Monday, waves of strikes on Islamic Republic governmental targets continued as the Islamic Republic retaliated with a barrage of missiles against Israel, nearby U.S. bases, and other countries in the region including the United Arab Emirates and Cyprus. This is a developing story.
Federal Government Sues UCLA Alleging University Let Antisemitism Fester
Vanderbilt Opens Inquiry After Lecturer Presents Math Problem About Israeli Territorial Control
UMD Student Testifies About Campus Antisemitism at Federal Hearing
Texas Hillel Summit Builds Connections and Student Leadership Skills
AJC’s State of Antisemitism Report 2025 Finds Four in 10 Jewish College Students Report Experiencing Antisemitism
American University Suspends Students for Justice in Palestine Chapter Through 2027
University of Arizona Hillel Vandalized Over Weekend
University of Arizona Hillel reported that an individual threw an object at the Hillel building over the weekend, cracking a large glass window and damaging a smaller window. Tucson police and University of Arizona police opened an investigation and Arizona Hillel is increasing its security measures following the incident.
Ohio State Hillel and Local Partners Host Holocaust Survivors
Ohio State University Hillel and Columbus Jewish Family Services partnered to host a luncheon connecting students with Holocaust survivors following a powerful trip students took to Poland with Hillel. Organizers brought students together with survivors to hear testimony and strengthen generational ties within the Jewish community. The program focused on memory, education, and ongoing student engagement with survivors in the Columbus area.
Ukrainian Hillels Offer Shelter and Support Amid Ongoing War
Throughout four years of war in Ukraine, Hillel continues to provide Jewish students with Shabbat gatherings, support programs, and safe community spaces. Alyona Kolpina, director of Dnipro Hillel, said, “Being together in community has helped many students process their grief and feel that they’re not carrying it alone.”
Hillel JUC Students Head to Israel for New Campus Ambassadors Program
Hillel Jewish University Center of Pittsburgh (JUC) and the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh announced a new campus ambassadors program that will take 10 University of Pittsburgh students to Israel to learn skills to become campus peer educators. Organizers say the trip and pre-departure workshops will equip students with knowledge, skills, and confidence to speak about Israel and counter antisemitism on their campuses.
Brown-RISD Hillel Offers Increased Support After 2025 Campus Shooting
Brown-RISD Hillel expanded its programming following the December 2025 mass shooting at Brown University to provide Jewish students with support and community. Rabbi Josh Bolton, Brown University’s interim associate chaplain and executive director of Brown-RISD Hillel, said that Jewish campus leaders knew they needed to “create opportunities for reflection and mourning,” as well as spaces for “joy and celebration.”
Student Leaders Build Bridges at Super Bowl LX Black-Jewish Unity Summit
Hillel International co-hosted the second annual Black-Jewish Unity Summit during the Super Bowl LX weekend in partnership with the Blue Square Alliance Against Hate and the UNCF. The summit brought together student athletes and Black, Jewish, and Black and Jewish student leaders to build dialogue and discuss how to combat hate on campus. With featured speakers like New York Giants’ outside linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux and former NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho, the summit aimed to revitalize the historical alliance between the communities.