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Welcome Week was fantastic!!
It was so great seeing everyone back on campus at the BBQ on the 19th and at all of the incredible events we’ve had this past week! We can’t wait for all of the activities, events, and Shabbat dinners coming up, and we’re SO excited for the rest of the semester✨
It’s time⏰ for Hillel’s Fall Fellowships! This semester, we are offering 5 different fellowships, all led by our incredible staff team. Swipe through to learn more about each of them, and DM us with any questions! Sign up through the link in bio or QR code! 📚
Happy 2nd week of classes!! Check out the activities schedule for this week at Hillel, and we hope to see you around😎
It was so fun welcoming the newest Jewish Buckeyes to campus last week with our very first Freshfest!!
We have lots of fun events planned just for first-year students throughout the year, so be sure to keep an eye out for them👀
As we approach the beginning of a new school year, Naomi and Rabbi Aaron wanted to take this opportunity to write directly to you, our students. OSU Hillel is for ALL Jewish Buckeyes, and we are committed to the value of pluralism to enrich our community!
Click the link below to read the full letter: https://tinyurl.com/yckfv66x
We’re SO back! 🎉
We can’t wait to welcome our new and returning students to campus with a week PACKED with fun events, good friends, and plenty of caffeine to start your semester off right! You definitely don’t want to miss it, and we’re so excited to see you there!
Welcome back, Buckeyes!! ❤️🌰
Kick off the new school year with Hillel at the Welcome Back BBQ! Grab some food and hang out with friends and Hillel staff before classes start on Tuesday! We’re so excited to have you back on campus and hear all about your summers!☀️
Link in bio or on our website to register!
NEW EXCITING ACTIVITY ADDED!
We are thrilled to announce that we have added a VIP tour of Ohio Stadium (The Shoe!) to our Freshfest schedule on Thursday, August 15th! Registration for the full Freshfest experience will be reopened until Sunday (8/11) at midnight, so be sure to sign up now if you want to have this incredible experience! Email [email protected] if you have any questions.
*If you have already registered for the full Freshfest experience, the tour is included and you don’t need to register again*
Last chance to sign up!
Registration for Freshfest closes tonight at midnight, so be sure to sign up NOW to secure your spot! If you have any questions, please email [email protected]
Also, there’s still time to sign up for our Shabbat-only Freshfest option, and we can’t wait to see you there!
ONE MORE TEAM MEMBER!
Introducing Gillian, our new IACT Fellow! Originally from Florida and an alum of UCF and Georgia State, she’s ready to meet students and get them excited about Israel and going on Birthright! (Registration for the Winter trip is open now!!!)
Follow Gillian on IG, and ask her about her dog, Stella, or her research as a first-year Ph.D student in Speech and Hearing Sciences!
Hey Parents! 👋👋
Stop by Hillel during move in week (Wednesday, August 14- Friday, August 16th) and meet our staff, take a tour of the building, and grab some coffee and snacks to refuel! Hillel will be open on 8/14 and 8/15 from 11am-3pm, and on 8/16 from 10am-1pm. We can’t wait to meet you all, and we are looking forward to an amazing year ahead!
Thank you Cleveland Jewish News for highlighting the incredible programs the Ohio State Jewish community is planning to welcome our first-year Buckeyes to campus! Freshfest is only two weeks away, so be sure to register on our website to secure your spot! https://www.osuhillel.org/events/freshfest-2024/
There’s still time to join us for our first-year family gatherings in Cleveland (8/1) and Cincinnati (8/6)! Fill out the form below so we know that you’re coming! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3IeeqJLbCp0g8TwUlvl7ogpNEfBZr71T1YTp100rXlcl1Uw/viewform
With students beginning to move in on Aug. 14, The Ohio State University Chabad and Hillel groups are each working on programs to welcome both new and returning students to
1 WEEK LEFT TO SIGN UP!
Freshfest is so soon! There’s TWO weeks until Freshfest, so be sure to sign up before 8/7 to guarantee a spot! We are so excited to meet the new Jewish Buckeyes!
We are also offering a Shabbat-only option if you can’t make it for the first two days of Freshfest! This includes Shabbat dinner & services, a Havdalah Bonfire, and more!
Sign up on our website, or through the link below: https://www.osuhillel.org/events/freshfest-2024/
OSU Hillel’s family gatherings are almost here!
Join us TOMORROW in Columbus at Johnson’s for a free scoop and a chance to connect with other students and families! We’d never forget about our first-year students and families throughout Ohio, so we’ll be coming to Cleveland THIS THURSDAY and stopping by NEXT TUESDAY in Cincinnati! Make sure to sign up using the link below, and we can’t wait to meet you all there!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3IeeqJLbCp0g8TwUlvl7ogpNEfBZr71T1YTp100rXlcl1Uw/viewform
ANOTHER NEW TEAM MEMBER?!
Meet Eitan, our new Springboard Innovation fellow! He’s a recent grad from Pitt and alum of Young Judaea, and he can’t wait for the semester to start and create exciting new programming with everyone!
Be sure to check out his IG and DM him about your favorite sports and sports teams (spoiler: he’s very committed to Pittsburgh sports teams)!
Are you an incoming first-year student (or family member) from Ohio? Join OSU Hillel in Columbus (7/31), Cleveland (8/1), or Cincinnati (8/6) to meet our staff, grab some food, and build community before coming to campus! Be sure to sign up for the gatherings using the link below to receive the location of the Cleveland or Cincinnati meetups!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3IeeqJLbCp0g8TwUlvl7ogpNEfBZr71T1YTp100rXlcl1Uw/viewform
🚨Incoming first-years: get excited!!🚨
Join OSU Hillel for Freshfest, a multi-day experience during Ohio State’s move-in days! There will be tons of opportunities to meet fellow first-year students and upperclassmen Jewish student leaders, explore Columbus & campus, and have lots of fun!
To register and for more information, go to the link below: https://www.osuhillel.org/events/freshfest-2024/
CLASS OF 2028: We are so excited to announce our very first Freshfest, happening on August 14-17! Get ready to explore campus/Columbus, meet other Jewish students, and have lots of fun!
Keep a lookout for more information coming soon👀
🚨NEW STAFF ALERT🚨
Introducing Leslie, our new Director of Strategic Engagement! She’s a URJ GUCI alum (& songleader!), and she’s so excited to meet everyone and help connect students to different opportunities in Hillel!!
Be sure to follow her on IG and DM her your favorite type of cheese🧀
Are you a graduating high school senior or know someone starting at The Ohio State University in the fall? Fill out this form to receive a special Welcome Gift from Hillel International for you/your student! Get connected with OSU Hillel and Hillel International below!
Connect your new college student with Jewish life on campus, and Hillel International will send them a FREE welcome gift.
Thank you for helping us make this global giving week one for the books! We are grateful to everyone who joined us on this journey and can’t wait to continue making Jewish life thrive at OSU
It’s the last day to double your impact for Hillel International Global Giving Week! Join us in celebrating students like - our incoming co-president at Hillel!
—> give.hillel.org/OSU2024
Happy Summer, Buckeyes!!☀️
It’s been a rollercoaster of a year, but you persevered and made our community a strong and inspiring place! We’ve created unforgettable moments together and fun memories that will last a lifetime. We are so proud to be Jewish Buckeyes, and we are so proud of all of you!
Super excited to you all in August!
Doing something fun this summer? Let us know below!! ⬇️
Not sure why to give to global giving week this year? Hear from our students what Hillel means to them and why you should double your impact today!
give.hillel.org/OSU2024
DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT
Friends, today starts your chance to show the Jewish Buckeyes you are here for them! Join us in celebrating a year filled with hard work, resiliency, and strength within community.
Thank you to the generosity of Zach and Courtney Schiff, Andrew and Shylee Grossman, & The Strasser Family your gift will be DOUBLED this week.
—> https://give.hillel.org/OSU2024
Introducing the new Student Board for the 2024-2025 school year! Join us in congratulating these incredible leaders, we can’t wait to see all that you will accomplish! ❤️🌰💙
With the stress of finals and all that’s going on in the world, OSU Hillel wants to remind everyone that we are here for you. Our building is a safe space, and will be open today and tomorrow as a study and hang out space. Also, our staff is around if you want to talk about anything.Today, we have free lunch at Hillel from 11:30-1:30. We are serving tuna fish salad and egg salad, so feel free to come by. Good luck on Finals, Buckeyes! Have a great end to your semester, have a fantastic summer, and we can’t wait to see you in the Fall!
Our event schedule for this week! Don’t forget to check out the Bagel Cafe or the Schiff Fitness Center, we’ve got you covered for all of your needs. We hope to see you soon! 😊
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We're so excited for our event with @ChallahPrince on February 27th! Link to sign up below, and we can't wait to see you all there! https://forms.gle/UjhcvrhrAHHSFFaKA
We are grateful for ALL of you! We hope you take time to be with your friends & family while we spend time with ours. We will see you back at Hillel on Monday! Share with us what YOU are grateful for ❤️
Covid in the world, but the seder don't stop no, woah, woah-oh...🎤 Check out the official OSU Hillel Passover music video!! Sign up for seders and meals at osuhillel.org!!!
Gather with friends across Ohio for Shabbat Services!
We know these aren’t easy days- especially because we can’t go to Israel, so- we decided to bring Israel to Columbus by making some Israeli sweets and snacks and to deliver them to our students in Cubs:) If you're around and you also wanna get some- let us know!! Look who already got:
Shalom in the Home!! Come check out Danica's room!! Thanks for showing us around! 🏠💜
Episode 3 of Shalom in the Home! Check out Beyla Richman's room!! Thanks for showing us around!!🏠💜
Episode 2 of Shalom in the Home!! Check out Thomas Farbacher's Room!!
HAPPY PURIM!!! 🎭Learn how to make a Hamantashen in this video here!!
THE Ohio State University Buckeyes wish happy 70th birthday to Israel!
BREAKING NEWS --- SERVICES @ 6, DINNER @ 7 Mimi Light Emily Gilbert Cydney Goldberg David Osu Hillel Polacek THANKS TO OUR FILM CREW - Hannah Henschel
It's that time of the week again.... Oh hey.... Services at 6 Dinner at 7 Cydney Goldberg David Osu Hillel Polacek Idan Israel Fellow FILMED BY: Hannah Henschel
Go for gold with Olympic Shabbat! Looking forward to seeing all of our fraaaaands 6 pm service 7 pm dinner
We are b'axe't. Get ready for another Fan'axe'stic Shabbat! 6 pm services 7pm Dinner FT: Cydney Goldberg David Osu Hillel Polacek Hannah Henschel Ali Seltzer
Registration for Summer Birthright 2018 opens TUESDAY JANUARY 30 -- freeisraeltrip.org/OSU -- message Cydney Goldberg for help DATES: MAY 6 - MAY 17 MAY 28 - JUNE 7
We invite you to relax, eat, and celebrate, another week coming to an end! Services at 6 pm Dinner at 7 pm staring: Cydney Goldberg & David Osu Hillel Polacek film crew: Ali Seltzer & Hannah Henschel
we meeees youuu 6 pm services as well!!! RSVP here: https://www.facebook.com/events/213623322540444/
WHO'S EXCITED FOR OHIO LOVES ISRAEL WEEK? It's going to be a great week with amazing speakers and events! November 3rd-9th
Happy #humpday from our very own Jack doing an incredible impression of a camel on #OSUBirthrightIsrael Registration is still open! Sign up now & you too can get the perfect #humpday post from Israel register @ freeisraeltrip.org/OSU -- contact Cydney Goldberg for all the deeeets
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