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- EIN 33-0519225
- (619) 583-6080
- 5717 Lindo Paseo San Diego CA 92115-1326 USA
- www.hillelsd.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Education, Higher Education, Judaism, Religion, Student Services
Mission: Hillel seeks to be a vibrant jewish presence for san diego college students, involving them in ways which enhance their connection to the jewish religion, the jewish people and their lasting commitment to jewish life. To further this mission, hillel is committed to the following goals:serving the needs of individual jewish students. Creatively engaging and empowering jewish students through personal interactions and compelling programs. Building a strong sense of belonging and jewish identity. Nurturing intellectual and spiritual growth in a pluralistic community. Advocating for jewish student needs on campus and in the community. Linking the campus community to the larger jewish community, locally and globally. Helping students cultivate a closer connection to israel. Developing a campus and organizational culture in which the quality of the relationships attracts involvement.
Programs: Hillel of san diego ("hillel") was formed in 1977 as the jewish campus center and incorporated in california in july 1992 as jewish campus hillel center. Hillel, accredited by hillel: the foundation for jewish campus life, serves an estimated 2,500 jewish undergraduate and graduate students at institutions of higher education across san diego county. Students from all backgrounds are invited to participate in jewish life on campus. Social, cultural, educational, religious and community service programs provide opportunities for students to build relationships with each other and develop jewish community.