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JewEL Volunteers at HallOVeen

Volunteer Cluster:  Opportunity Village

Last Sunday the Mitzvah Cluster volunteered at Opportunity Village’s HallOVeen at the Magical Forest.  Opportunity Village serves more than 3,000 people with intellectual disabilities in the Southern Nevada community each year, with 80% of their f…

JewEL Wine Making

The first two steps in the wine making process, Crushing and Pressing, are complete! JewEL Members had a blast during the first two Wine Making events and now, we wait! The next event, Racking, will take place after Super Bowl and the wine should be bottled by May/June!

There are still a f…

Travel to Israel with the Jewish Federation!

Travel to Israel this Spring with the Jewish Federation!!  Contact the Jewish Federation to find out more information about how YOU can travel to Israel with us through 2 amazing opportunities.  The first is the National Women’s Philanthropy Mission, Heart to Heart, which will take place…

UNLV Hillel Celebrates Sukkot on Campus

The Hillel Jewish Student Center and Chabbad of UNLV hosted a Sukkah on Campus for students to come and Celebrate Sukkot.  While shaking the Lulav and Etrog, students attached a GoPro to the Lulav to allow us to experience the Lulav’s point of view during the holiday.  Please enjoy this …

UNR Hille Update

I am very pleased to inform you that Liza Abrams, a Senior at UNR and President of Hillel of Northern Nevada, has been appointed a Student Representative to the Board of Directors of Hillel International.  

Liza’s appointment comes as a result of her tremendous leadership and commitment …