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Unlearning Jewish Anxiety: A Student-Led Conversation at Hillel

By Shoshanna Shachtman, Director of Wellness and Mental Health at Hillel of Colorado Mental health [...]

05
Feb

Growing Deeper: Reflections on a Year of Jewish Life Across Colorado Campuses

By Shira Teed, Associate Director As another calendar year comes to a close, I reflect [...]

18
Dec

A Special Note from Hillel of Colorado’s Board President (Video)

By Danny Foster, Board Chair of Hillel of Colorado As Board Chair of Hillel of [...]

11
Nov

Holding Complexity, Cultivating Community

By Daniel Bennett, Executive Director We fail our Jewish future should we forget Hillel [...]

15
Oct

Reflection on Executive Director Daniel Bennett’s Testimony to the US Commission

by: Daniel Bennett 9/15/25 Jewish college students statewide have settled into their dorms and apartments; [...]

16
Sep

Boulder Attack Highlights Hillel’s Role on Campus

Last Sunday’s violent terrorist attack in Boulder came just before the celebration of the holiday [...]

06
Jun

Student Blog: Jewish, Proud, and Not the Enemy- By Rachel Bienstock

It’s nearly impossible for me to explain the combination of fear, rage, instability, and confusion [...]

06
Jun

Four Things Hillel of Colorado Supporters Need to Know

By: Daniel Bennett As spring blooms and the season of renewal unfolds, we at Hillel [...]

02
Apr

Building Community at Hillel of Colorado: A Look at Our Recent Programs – By: Shira Teed

At Hillel of Colorado, our mission is to create a vibrant and inclusive Jewish community [...]

03
Mar

Expanding Jewish Life Across the State

by Daniel Bennett Thank you for continuing to ask about campus antisemitism—it means so much [...]

02
Feb

From Amsterdam to Colorado: Standing Strong

Eighty years ago this month, Anne Frank was deported from Amsterdam and later died at [...]

08
Nov

Why Hillel of Colorado will “Shine Bright” on Colorado Gives Day

Colorado Gives Day is on December 10 this year, but early giving begins today. Hillel [...]

31
Oct

Is Antisemitism on Campuses this Fall All I’m Going to Read About?

In 2024-25 Hillel of Colorado dedicated ourselves to ensuring that Jewish students on our college [...]

01
Oct

Looking Ahead to a New Year

Thanks to our generous donors, Hillel of Colorado had a banner year, enabling us to [...]

13
Aug

Jewish Response After the Failed Encampment Removal- Letter to DU Leadership

May 24, 2024 From: Hillel of Colorado Board of Directors and Staff Endorsed by: American [...]

23
May

A Clear Message to DU’s Administration

Dear Hillel of Colorado Friends and Supporters: In my May 10th blog, I explained that [...]

15
May

Shabbat Message from Hillel

Click to register for Hillel’s Sunday, May 19, 2024 “Live from Campus” brunch and panel [...]

10
May

Executive Director May Message

Much of what you’ve read lately from Hillel of Colorado concerns campus unrest, anti-Zionism, and [...]

09
May

The Auraria Campus Pro-Palestinian Encampment was gone. Now it’s back.

By Daniel Bennett- Hillel of Colorado Executive Director While Passover still means springtime, rebirth, and [...]

28
Apr

Hillel of Colorado on the High Seas

It’s been a while since I told you about student life on our Colorado campuses [...]

10
Apr

An Open Letter to Hillel of Colorado Parents, Supporters, and Interested Community Members

From Daniel W. Bennett, Hillel of Colorado Executive Director Nowhere in Hillel of Colorado’s mission [...]

06
Feb

Increasing the Light this Hanukkah- Insight into being a Hillel Professional

Bringing light into a dark and difficult time is exactly what Hanukkah is all about. [...]

08
Dec

Colorado Hillel Students March for Israel in Washington, DC

On Tuesday, November 14, 2023, ten Hillel students from our Colorado campuses – thanks [...]

22
Nov

From the Board and Staff of Hillel of Colorado

Life for Hillel of Colorado Jewish students was altered by the horrific terrorist attack by [...]

01
Nov

Resources for Supporting Students

Hillel of Colorado stands with all of our Jewish students during these difficult times. College [...]

26
Oct

Supporting our Students Through Difficult Times

Hillel of Colorado joins the Jewish community here, in Israel and across the world with [...]

08
Oct

A New Year Message from Hillel Executive Director, Daniel Bennett

May You Be Inscribed… What do we mean by, “l’shanah tovah tikatevu – may [...]

21
Sep

Hillel is Hiring for Auraria Campus!

Hillel of Colorado is happy to announce that we are hiring. The Golda Meir House [...]

19
Sep

Breaking Records! Hillel by the Numbers 2022-2023

Records Smashed Again! Hillel of Colorado had another record breaking year. See the infographic below [...]

14
Sep

Hillel of Colorado Sends 20 students on Birthright

This summer, more students than ever before joined Hillel of Colorado on a meaning filled [...]

12
Sep

Hillel’s latest response to campus antisemitism

Daniel W. Bennett, Executive Director Shalom – Many of you have expressed deep concern [...]

17
Mar

Hillel in the News – Responding to Antisemitism

Last weekend the University of Denver residential community experienced three acts of antisemitic vandalism. We [...]

16
Feb

CSU Hillel welcomes Adam Fox

CSU Hillel is excited to welcome Adam Fox as our Director of Jewish Student Life [...]

23
Dec

Welcome Back To Campus!

WELCOME BACK TO CAMPUS School is starting back up and Hillel of Colorado is excited [...]

08
Sep

Covid 19

In these extraordinary times Hillel of Colorado and its campus Hillels continue to work keeping [...]

08
Sep

Antisemetism Report

Hillel International has joined forces with ADL to address the disturbing rise of anti-Semitic activity [...]

08
Sep

By The Numbers

As we enter Hillel’s fiscal year our nonprofit remains strong – due to our business [...]

07
Sep

Back to School 2021

In 5782 we stand ready to inspire every Jewish student to make an enduring commitment [...]

03
Sep

Successful “Live From Campus”!

“Live From Campus” Events a new cross-campus/community Hillel of Colorado ongoing series tough topics that [...]

07
Apr

Annual Charity Golf Tournament at The Inverness Golf Club – Sponsorships

Thank you for your interest in sponsoring Hillel’s annual golf tournament. Your support helps us [...]

08
Mar

Tid Bits O Torah Episode 7

Terumah https://www.instagram.com/tv/CLc1jfagh4M/ So Moses is on the top of Mt Saini and gsd asks him [...]

18
Feb

Winter Wellness – a CSU and DU Collaborative Series!

CSU and DU are collaborating to put on an incredible learning cohort this winter! [...]

12
Jan

Stronger Together

November 11, 2020

With your support our 2,000 resilient Jewish Colorado college students will meet challenges no previous [...]

Successful Annual Golf Tournament

Thanks for joining us at Hillel’s Annual Charity Golf Tournament Monday on August 3, 2020. [...]

13
Aug

Hillel@home

In response to colleges and universities around the world shutting down on-campus activities, Hillel International, [...]

13
Aug

Director’s Message: Hillel: now more than Ever!

July 27, 2020

Updated: 7/27/20 In these challenging times Hillel of Colorado continues to work hard to keep [...]

Passover Season Message: Hillel Colorado in Covid-19 Times

April 20, 2020

Shalom to our Hillel students, parents, and supporters! While Hillel’s Colorado Houses are closed until [...]

Passover Season Message: Hillel Colorado in Covid-19 Times

April 15, 2020

Shalom to our Hillel students, parents, and supporters! While Hillel’s Colorado Houses are closed until [...]

Hillel Colorado Memo on Covid-19

March 16, 2020

To: Hillel of Colorado Leadership and Supporters From: Hillel Staff and Board As of March [...]

ASCSU passes resolution, bill in support of Jewish community

August 25, 2019

“The Associated Students of Colorado State University unanimously voted to pass a resolution and a [...]

Staff Leadership Updates for the 2019-20 School Year

August 21, 2019

In the next weeks about 2,000 Jewish students return to Hillel of Colorado’s metro-Denver and northern [...]

Intermountain Jewish News: Major restructuring of Hillel on CU Boulder campus

August 16, 2018

This article originally appeared in the August 10, 2018 issue of the Intermountain Jewish [...]

Colorado Jewish Campus Life Enhanced by Hillel’s Bold new Strategies

July 16, 2018

July 16, 2018 – Denver, CO – Hillel International, Hillel of Colorado and JEWISHcolorado announced [...]

Thank you to our supporters

May 15, 2018

With your help Hillel enters our 2018-19 fiscal year: on the heels of our best [...]

Hillel’s Interfaith Activities

February 24, 2018

Annually, Hillel students come together with their non-Jewish peers to embody Tikkun Olam – making [...]

Leah Dunn • CU Class of 2018

September 6, 2017

I have been active in Hillel throughout my time at CU and I feel that [...]