Hillel Guide to Jewish Life on Campus

Download or read book Hillel Guide to Jewish Life on Campus written by Ruth Fredman Cernea and published by Princeton Review. This book was released on 1999-12-14 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a Jewish student making the important decision about where to go to college, you probably have concerns about Jewish life on campus: Will there be many other Jewish students? Are there active Jewish student organizations? Are there Shabbat services at the local Hillel branch? If there is no Hillel, is there a synagogue nearby? How does the university handle Jewish holidays? Is kosher food available? Is there a Yom Ha'Atzmaut celebration? The Hillel Guide to Jewish Life on Campus answers all those questons and more. In addition to its more than 500 college listings, this book includes: Information on overseas and summer programs Details on degree programs in Jewish studies Listings of Hillel centers Reports on how campuses are creating supportive Jewish communities Quotes from many students about their experiences at their schools