By Tiffany Brown, CSUN student, Hillel Social Media Intern, Hillel Council Member I have been working as Hillel 818's social media intern...

From an early age, Sarah Seltzer knew that being Jewish was a major part of her identity. Currently in her senior year at CSUN, she is a...

by Naomi Levine Sporer My experience so far in JLF (Jewish Learning Fellowship) has been very informative and fun. It's been really nice...

by Eliana Capitol (Shabbat Intern and Pierce College student) This past Friday, we hosted "Pink Shabbat" at Hillel for Breast Cancer...

When Noa first started college she wanted to connect with the Jewish community on campus, but was not sure how. Now? Noa is one of our...

By Lucas Dauer (Hillel Intern and Hillel Council Member) My favorite memory from Birthright Israel was when our group had the rare...

As September comes to an end, as well as a month full of High Holidays, let's take some time to reflect on how we celebrated with...

Fall semester starts for our students next week! That means Hillel 818 is back with in-person programming! You can find us on campus...

Shalom! I am so excited to be joining the Hillel 818 staff as the Israel Fellow. Originally from Azerbaijan, I made Aliyah to Israel 6...

Each month we will be featuring recipes from our student's kitchens into yours! This month we invite you to join Carrie Baker as she...

“My biggest achievement is sharing my Jewish life with my new grandson and doing what I do at Hillel.” Growing up in a secular household,...

Today is your last chance to join our Global Giving Week Campaign, and have your gift matched! Thank you to everyone who has already made...

#WhyWereSmiling We have a lot to look forward to. As things start to get back to "normal" we can't help but look towards the future....

We can’t help it. Thinking about our amazing new building opening this Fall makes our students smile from ear to ear. Read why below,...

Despite a tough year, our Hillel 818 students have a lot to smile about. Find out #WhyWereSmiling, and donate today to our Global Giving...

#WhyWereSmiling Prepare yourself for some shocking news: This year wasn’t easy. The devastating effects of COVID-19 affected each of us...

“My main area of interest is the next generation of Jews, connecting people to their Judaism and our Jewish community,” says Board Member...

Maya Kimia, a CSUN Linguistics major and Anthropology minor, graduated in Fall 2020. She will have an Associate's degree from LA Pierce...

“The most important thing to me is serving my Jewish community, and I wouldn’t give it up for the world.” David Tahoor is an...

Each month we will be featuring recipes from our students kitchens into yours! This month we invite you to join Lucas Dauer, a marketing...

“Being Jewish is part of my life, it is my identity. To be Jewish is one of the most amazing things in my life.” - Adam Pilder As a...

When Aubrey Golding first started to get involved in programs at Hillel 818, she didn't expect to find the home-away-from-home she...

Alex Hoffman is Hillel 818's Student of the Month! She attended and participated in the most events in February. Alex is a senior at CSUN...

While Purim might look a little different this year, you can still celebrate this joy-filled holiday with these recipes collected from...

Ariel was lucky to have an amazing group of high school friends, but when they all left for different colleges, for the first time she...

Leslie has had a relationship with the Hillel movement for most of her life. As a student at Ohio State University, Leslie attended...

We at Hillel 818 are sensitive to the financial challenges the pandemic has caused for so many of you. Thanks to a gift from B'nai Brith,...

CSUN Associate Students Condemns Anti-Semitism and Adopts IHRA Definition of Anti-Semitism We are excited to announce that CSUN's...

Max is the Springboard Innovation Fellow for Hillel 818! He is from Fresno, California and has been involved in Jewish summer camps and...

By Evan Taksar Levental From the outside I look like the poster child for the Jewish community. I have been a Jewish professional for...

By Kathi Mangel I knew that I needed more guidance, but was really unsure about how to find it. I am a child of a mixed marriage. My...

Maya Kimia is Hillel 818's student of the semester! Maya attended the most zClub and virtual events! She's been involved with Hillel 818...

2020 has been a year filled with unique challenges. It has certainly been a time filled with darkness with glimmers of light. As we...

Class had just ended and Maya found herself alone in the lecture hall. She checked her phone – it was 11am and her next class wasn’t...

My high school lunch table was an unsupervised warzone. I found myself a lone soldier, facing off against the accusations of the fiercest...

Meet Sarah Lukenbill! She attended the most zClubs in the month of November! Sarah is a junior at CSUN where she is studying...

"Supporting the 6,500 undergraduate Jewish students enrolled at Hillel 818 campuses is supporting the Jewish future." “Oh, please” you...

Monday, November 16h @ 7pm on zoom.

Meet Tammy Aclander! She attended the most zClubs in October! Tammy is a senior studying psychology at CSUN. Her favorite zClub so far...

Join us for a 6-part learning cohort surrounding discussions on Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with Resetting the Table....

At the end of each month, Hillel 818 recognizes the hard work of our most active students. September's student of the month is... Sharona...

Hillel 818 has published its annual report for the 2019-2020 school year. Click here to read in depth about all of our successes and...

Hillel 818 has had to get creative in order to stay relevant.

Breaking news: On Tuesday, September 1st, the Los Angeles Department of City Planning held a hearing where they approved our application...

By Michael Buchinskiy, Hillel Council Member and RSJ President The RSJ zClub is not only a space for Russian-speaking Jewish students to...

Our internship application for 2020-2021 is now open!

Shalom! I am beyond thrilled to be joining the Hillel 818 staff as the Manager of Student Engagement. Originally from Orange County and...

Ohmanut is the creative writing and art magazine for Hillel 818. Enjoy the writing and art of Hillel 818 students like Ariella Oved, Ezra...

After two incredible years, Hillel 818 is saying good-bye to our Jewish Agency Israel Fellow Ariella Melnikov and our Springboard Fellow...