Stanford University Investigates Antisemitic Emails Sent to Jewish Students
Dartmouth Student Shares Persian Jewish Purim Traditions at Hillel
Hillel JUC Launches New Israel Discussion Series
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.
Chicago Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism Following Student Advocacy
Black-Jewish Unity Dinners Build Bridges in Baltimore
Future Jewish Students Explore Campus Life with Hillel at BBYO Convention
Federal Government Sues UCLA Alleging University Let Antisemitism Fester
Advocacy Summit in Wisconsin Helps Jewish Students Grow as Campus Leaders
Vanderbilt Opens Inquiry After Lecturer Presents Math Problem About Israeli Territorial Control
Missouri House Advances Bill Targeting Antisemitism in Schools and on College Campuses
Missouri lawmakers passed legislation that requires the state’s K-12 schools, colleges, and universities to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s framework definition of antisemitism and include clear rules against antisemitic harassment in their conduct codes. Supporters say the measure protects Jewish students and responds to an ongoing trend of rising incidents.
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.”
American University Suspends Students for Justice in Palestine Chapter Through 2027
American University suspended its Students for Justice in Palestine chapter through 2027 after the student group violated university policies, including its anti-discrimination code. The university said the chapter was previously on probation.