Vision, Mission and Core Values

The Vision

A world in which every Jewish student makes an enduring commitment to Jewish life.

The Mission

Queens College Hillel's mission is to create meaningful Jewish experiences that enrich the lives of Jewish students and encourage them to make an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning, and Israel.

The Values

Queens College Hillel

  • Creates meaningful Jewish experiences to inspire Jewish students
  • Engages students on their own terms, with individual personalities, interests, and passions
  • Embraces both the distinctively Jewish and universally human inherent in Judaism
  • Connects community service and civic engagement with Jewish values
  • Promotes pluralistic community and constructive dialogue
  • Emphasizes exploration, engagement, and education related to the State of Israel as a core part of Jewish life