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Hillel: Jews on Campus

A changing organization for a changing student body.

Medieval Jewish Women Were Leaders in Religion and Business

New information about the economic and religious lives of medieval Jewish women.

Greetings From Medieval Cairo

An Italian Jew records his impressions of Cairo and its Jews in the late fifteenth century.

The Instinct to Hoard

Even when times are tough, we still must give.

Haftarah for Sh’lach

Two spies tour Jericho.

Science and the Talmud

The Talmudic approach to the sciences, from astronomy to botany.

Shavuot in Medieval Times

Historical events and the development of mysticism leave their mark on this festival.

The Akedah and Self-Sacrifice

God wants us to give of ourselves.

Holiness (Kedushah)

The Torah exhorts the Israelites to be holy and tells them how to do so.

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