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Sheila Smith Buchdahl

Class of 1959

From awareness of my ignorance of Hebrew. To first love. To being the first female elected president of Hillel. To Rabbi Gumbiner’s urging me to apply for a year in Israel. Hillel set me on the path for life.

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