UMass Hillel

05/29/2026

UMass Hillel in the news!

UMass Hillel is pleased to announce that Rabbi Alex Goldfarb will be joining its team this summer as its inaugural Hadar Campus Rabbi. This position is the result of a new partnership with the Hadar Institute, a leading center of Jewish life, learning, and practice that builds vibrant egalitarian co...

05/15/2026

‘26 additions to the residents wall at Hillel

05/15/2026

MAZEL TOV Class of 2026! You've brought your energy, spirit, and creativity to Hillel, and we're going to miss you so much. We can't wait to see what you do next!

05/14/2026

We’re very happy to share that Rabbi Alex Goldfarb will be joining our UMass Hillel team this summer as our inaugural Hadar Campus Rabbi. Read more about Rabbi Alex here: https://www.umasshillel.org/rabbiupdate.html

05/11/2026

THANK YOU for the outpouring of support during ! Together, we raised over $70,000 to strengthen our Jewish community!⁠
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Throughout the past week, we shared how students come to Hillel to find a sense of belonging, explore their Jewish identity in a judgment-free space, and take leadership in building a community they are proud of. We’re here for them in every part of that experience, helping ensure they feel supported, connected, and at home.⁠
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Thank you for being a part of the community that sustains UMass Hillel. This vibrant campus life is only possible because of your support—we truly could not do this without you!

05/08/2026

We are now in the final hours of and have collectively raised more than $70,000 for UMass Hillel! Be a part of the momentum – every gift is a statement of care for our students and makes a tremendous impact. It’s not too late to give: https://dub.sh/umass-hggw

05/08/2026

It’s the final day of ! Your support helps students like Aviva ‘27 build the kind of Jewish community they are proud to call their own.

Thanks to the generosity of our community, we’ve raised more than $60,000! Help us unlock a $5,500 challenge gift – we need just 15 more donors before midnight to unlock the funds. Your participation makes a real difference! https://dub.sh/umass-hggw

05/07/2026

We have a challenge! UMass Hillel has an opportunity to unlock an additional $5,500 bonus gift if we can inspire 50 more individuals to give before midnight tomorrow!

At its heart, this challenge is about what makes our community special—showing up for one another. It’s not about the size of any one gift, but about how many of us choose to stand together in support of Jewish life at UMass.

Give now & help us unlock the challenge gift! https://dub.sh/umass-hggw

05/06/2026

We’re halfway through and halfway towards our $36,000 goal! Thank you to the alumni, families, and community members who have already contributed toward our goal. The first $30,000 in gifts are being matched, so your donation goes even further in supporting Jewish students like Elliot ‘28! Give now: https://dub.sh/umass-hggw