As a Hillel professional, sometimes I get tired of ‘doing Jewish’. That’s not to say that I don’t come into work every day with the same enthusiasm, passion and drive that...
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new jersey: only the strong survive
Today, members of the extremist Kansas-based Westboro Baptist Church ended their two-day tour of hate in New Jersey. WBC (the God hates Fags & Jews people) added a new slogan to their platform...
Working Better Together
Those who know my wife Rachel, know that she is an amazing woman. A recent article in the LA Jewish Journal, Rachel Bookstein: Working Better Together, has made this a little more well known. It...
Who bombed a Hillel Israel Fellow?
This just in from Providence RI: Molotovs thrown into the home of a Hillel Israel Fellow. Local police are as usual unsure if this is a hate crime. “At this point, we just don’t know whether...
Hillel International Professional Staff Conference: Wayne Firestone
I haven’t blogged much the last couple of days because I’ve been at the Hillel International Professional Staff Conference in Washington DC. The plan was that I would join Long Beach...


