BROWN HILLEL FOUNDATION
80 BROWN STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906 www.brownhillel.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: BROWN RISD HILLEL ENCOURAGES AND SUPPORTS A DIVERSITY OF STUDENTS AS THEY EXPLORE, DEVELOP AND DEEPEN THEIR JEWISH IDENTITIES. WE ARE COMMITTED TO HAVING JUDAISM SERVE AS A SOURCE OF MEANING AND GROWTH DURING THEIR TIME ON COLLEGE HILL AND IN (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THEIR LIVES AFTER GRADUATION.TO THIS END, WE CULTIVATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH STUDENTS CAN: - ENJOY A SAFE AND WELCOMING JEWISH HOME ON CAMPUS - CELEBRATE SHABBAT, HOLIDAYS, TRADITIONS AND CULTURE - ENGAGE IN JEWISH LEARNING AND SPIRITUALLY NOURISHING PURSUITS AND CONVERSATIONS - PRACTICE AND EXEMPLIFY JEWISH ETHICAL VALUES AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY - TAKE PART IN INTELLECTUAL AND POLITICAL DISCOURSE - ENSURE HILLEL IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE BROWN, RISD AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES - BUILD CONNECTIONS WITH ISRAEL AND THE GLOBAL JEWISH COMMUNITY - BECOME LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITY - ESTABLISH LASTING FRIENDSHIPS

TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF JEWISH STUDENTS SO THEY MAY ENRICH THE JEWISH PEOPLE AND THE WORLD.

HOLIDAYS & RELIGIOUS LIFE - HILLEL SERVES AS A NEXUS FOR BROWN AND RISD STUDENTS' RELATIONSHIP WITH THE LARGER JEWISH COMMUNITY. AS A RELIGIOUS HOME, A COMMUNITY GATHERING PLACE, AND A BRIDGE BETWEEN PROVIDENCE AND THE STATE OF ISRAEL, HILLEL CONNECTS JEWISH STUDENTS TO EACH OTHER, AS WELL AS JEWS AND JEWISH STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD.HILLEL IS A PLURALISTIC ENVIRONMENT THAT WELCOMES AND PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR ALL; A PLACE TO CELEBRATE SHABBAT, ENGAGE IN JEWISH LEARNING, AND OBSERVE ALL THE JEWISH HOLIDAYS.

ISRAEL PROGRAMMING - ISRAEL PROGRAMMING REPRESENTS A WIDE RANGE OF PERSPECTIVES; SUPPORTS THE CONTINUED EXISTENCE OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL; AND IS COMMITTED TO FOSTERING INFORMED DIALOGUE ABOUT ISRAEL ON CAMPUS AND TO PROVIDING PROGRAMMING THAT ENCOMPASSES PERSPECTIVES AS BROAD AS THOSE OF THE MEMBERS OF OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY.

ENGAGEMENTS & TZEDEK - ENGAGEMENT AND TZEDEK/SOCIAL JUSTICE PROVIDE A VENUE IN WHICH STUDENTS CAN INTEGRATE JEWISH VALUES AND ACTIVELY PURSUING THE REPAIR OF THE WORLD. THROUGH ENGAGEMENT AND TZEDEK STUDENTS CAN PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY SERVICE, ACTIVISM, EDUCATION AND DEVELOP PARTNERSHIPS WITH CAMPUS AND NEIGHBORHOOD AGENCIES. IN ADDITION TO GROUPS DEDICATED TO SPECIFIC ISSUES, ENGAGEMENT AND TZEDEK OFFER GENERAL PROGRAMMING WHERE STUDENTS CAN CONTINUE TO EXPLORE THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN JUDAISM AND SOCIAL JUSTICE.

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