The 2010s

“This picture outside of strada was taken on our first trip to Berkeley together.”

Aviv Gilboa

Class of 2013

“Hillel taught me how to weave community.”

“Hillel taught me how I wanted to be Jewish.”

“It was our space, too.”

“Make people feel like they belong in the room.”

“For the first time, Judaism was mine to choose.”

“I met my best friends on the freshman retreat.”

“The value of Hillel lasted long after college.”

“Every Wednesday, we got to build the community.”

“Hillel made Berkeley feel a little smaller.”

“At Hillel, I felt like I was part of the conversation.”

“Hillel gave me permission to claim Jewish identity for myself.”

“The Kitchen Became My Classroom”

“Berkeley Hillel taught me the true meaning of community.”