Join us for a relaxed space to practice

Hebrew, connect with friends, and enjoy a taste of Israeli culture!

Come listen to Holocaust survivors as they share their personal experiences of resilience, loss, and survival.

Bear witness to their stories firsthand and learn to carry their memories forward.

ALL students are welcome to come bear witness.

Kosher Lunch provided.

Questions? Reach out to wellnessregina@qchillel.org

Enjoy authentic Persian Jewish food, music, and culture while learning about the rich heritage of Persian Jewry in a fun, welcoming setting!

SU 206

Join us for a lecture and discussion about the intersectionality of Judaism and fantasy!

Featured Lecturer: Professort Veronica Schanoes

Featured Book: Night Owls, by A.R. Vishny

SU 206

Ready to set yourself up for success? Join CUNY Career Connect for an interactive workshop to reflect, set meaningful career goals that align with your values, and create a personalized action plan for your next steps.

Kosher lunch included!

Come learn about our grocery program, discover how it works, and connect with neighbors over food and fun. This open house is a chance to explore the resource, ask questions, and take home your own custom tote bag!

🍎 Grocery Program Open House

🥗 Enjoy a Kosher Lunch

🛍️ Make Your Own Tote Bag Activity

📅 Wednesday, October 22, 2025

🕛 Free Hour: 12:15-1:30pm

SU206 - Ellen Koppelman Lounge

Questions? wellnessregina@qchillel.org

Ever wondered what makes a sukkah kosher? Join us for a sweet celebration of Sukkot as we kick things off with a short, interactive learning about the rules and meaning behind building a sukkah.

Then, put your creativity to the test in our Edible Sukkah Making Competition! Using candy, cookies, pretzels, and other delicious treats, you’ll design and construct your very own sukkah masterpiece.
✨ All building materials (read: candy!) will be provided.

Bring your sweet tooth, your building skills, and your holiday spirit!

Thursday October 9th. 12:15 - 1:30 pm

Queens Hillel Sukkah - Outside the Student Union

Questions? Adam@qchillel.org

***Event is run in collaboration with Queens Hillel, JLIC, Hillel Student Association, Nachalah, Persian Club, and Bukharian Culture Club***

Gather with us to remember the attacks on October 7th. As a united Jewish community on campus, we will hear video testimony and focus our hearts on the hostages.

All students are invited to learn about the events that happened on October 7, 2023 and pray together, before we leave campus for the holiday of Sukkot with our families and friends.

Help us to send a message of peace and hope to Israel.

Monday, October 6th - 12:15-1:30pm SU206 - Goldberg Family Studio and Ellen Koppelman Lounge.

Questions? Eden@qchillel.org

Think coffee shop vibes… but in Hebrew! Join us for Sukkah Decorating b’Ivrit (in Hebrew) on Tuesday morning. A relaxed space to practice your Hebrew, connect with friends, and help beautify our Sukkah!
All levels of Hebrew are welcome to come with curiosity. Whether you know just a few words or you’re already fluent, you are welcome here.

No homework, no pressure, just good vibes, new words, and new friends.

Kosher snacks and coffee will be provided.

Tuesday, September 30 - 10:45-11:45 am

In the Queens Hillel Sukkah!

Join Queens Hillel as we build our QC campus Sukkah! Volunteers needed, contact adam@qchillel.org for details.

Ready to roll into the semester? Start your college journey with a fun afternoon rolling your own sushi. Get to meet new people and connect with staff!

Thursday, September 18 - 12:15 - 1:30

QC Dining Hall - Q-Side Lounge

Have an idea for an event or initiative? Not sure where to start?

Come hang and learn about the Thinkubator, Queens Hillel’s idea creation process, where you’ll learn how to turn your vision into reality. You’ll hear from fellow students who have launched their own experiences, connect with like-minded creators, and get hands-on experience designing an initiative of your own. Whether your idea is big or small, we’re here to help you bring it to life.

Kosher lunch provided!

Thursday, September 18

12:15-1:30pm

SU 206 - Ellen Koppelman Lounge

Questions? Wellnessem@qchillel.org

Join us for a Shabbat experience to all Queens College students, regardless of their religious level or relationship to Judaism. All are welcome!  

Come enjoy a delicious kosher dinner, while experiencing the magic of Shabbat…just not on a Friday! Spend time with friends and meet new people!

Kosher "Not Really Shabbat" Dinner provided

Monday, September 15, 5:30pm

SU206 Ellen Koppelman Lounge

Questions? Email: Amitai@qchillel.org

Feeling Stuck on Your Career Path? We’ve Got You.
Not sure what to do with your major? Confused about resumes? Struggling to find internships? CUNY Career Connect is here to support you!

Join us for our Career Kickoff Event where you will:

• Meet the CUNY Career Connect team

• Discover the career resources and services available to you

• Share your thoughts on what career, job, or internship support you need this yearWe’re here to help you figure it out — you don’t have to navigate this alone.

Kosher lunch included!

Tuesday, 9/9/25 - 12:15-1:30pm

SU206 - Ellen Koppelman Lounge

Join us for an engaging exploration of Jewish fables and their profound philosophical insights. Led by Abby Kogan '25, this 6-Week cohort is open to students of all levels of experience with Jewish learning. Whether you're a seasoned learner, or just starting out, this is a space for you!

Dates: 10/22, 10/29, 11/05, 11/12
Time: 5:00-6:15 PM

Location: SU 206 - Beit Midrash at the Hillel

Each session will delve into a specific theme or issue, examining how Jewish fables relate to our lives today. Enjoy enlightening discussions and a delicious dinner while gaining a deeper appreciation for Jewish wisdom and storytelling.

Registration Link to Sign Up

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your Jewish heritage and explore timeless tales of meaning and inspiration.

Are you ready for hockey season? Join other hockey enthusiasts for this season's Queens Hillel Fantasy Hockey League. We'll gather for a live-draft to select our teams, discuss the upcoming hockey season, and enjoy a Kosher lunch. All hockey/sports fans are welcome to join. Link to join the league will be sent once you RSVP. The league winner at the end of the season will receive a prize. 

*Group chat will be created to help us keep in touch during the long season*

Sign Up Here: https://forms.gle/m9WdHqDrB77JGV7n7

Please join us for a day of remembrance, reflection, and unity to commemorate the tragic events of October 7. We will have spaces for sharing and connecting, pay tribute to those who were lost, and honor the resilience of Jewish community. Refreshments will be served and all are welcome.

Sign Up Here: https://forms.gle/mSuUK52G68uG7uQx8

Want to learn more about the upcoming Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah? Enjoy the various flavors of apple cider we have to offer, paired with a variety of apple snacks and pastries, while learning together. Followed by fun games about the holiday. Hope to see you there.


Sign Up Here: https://forms.gle/yAraMiuBumd8XSuCA

Ease into the chaggim (Jewish holidays) with new and old friends! Create your very own comfort mug, by decorating it however you'd like. Special markers, stickers, and mugs provided.

Dairy lunch to be served.   

Can't wait to see you all there!

Sign Up Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9VuiiuU4o6aByJ9-61gj0VFJIM1qTHV-t2HWMj1qRAF2RIg/viewform?usp=sf_link

Make Picky Pals with us! A picky pal, aka a picky pad, is a fidget toy that's filled with small items for you to pick out. It is a way to release nervous energy when you're feeling anxious or stressed. Also, a great alternative to picking at your skin, hair, or nails. Let’s get crafty.


Sign Up Here: https://forms.gle/xCaygRWzUULYT3Fj9

Join Adam and Natalia for a Welcome Back Israel program! We'll create our own falafel waffles with pita, hummus, techina, the works. 

RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1K-YNBhw3p-Mchqy1a4BmtoXsPPA2RsHjUCeweIBRDAQ/edit

Join Bukharian Culture Club in starting off the year with our annual Welcome Event. We'll be having traditional Samsa and playing nardi (backgammon), cards, and of course chai pong.

RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeXO0LzQ5GrTDbpINCJn0lNWo8wjFKTiaiM09oMqNIaGIQuuQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

Don't know what to do with your major? Not sure how to write a resume? Need help finding an internship? CUNY Career Connect is here to help! Join us for our career kickoff where you will learn about the career-building services and resources available to you, hear from fellow students about their experiences with the program, and share your own career goals and dreams! 

Lunch will be provided. See you there!

Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeDZzaT7d7H0JC4xvpoGXh_3TFNhezk8VrOIYlq6FVidJkAGw/viewform?usp=sf_link

Want to get to know the new and old students at Queens College?  Feel like the semester has started out a little crazy?
If so, bring out your inner senior citizen and play a relaxed game of “ice breaker” bingo with Nachalah! We look forward to meeting (or catching up) with you soon!  Most importantly, super fun prizes for all, with an extra special prize for the winner!

Sign Up Here

A celebration of Judaism on campus together, family style. Come learn and participate in the beauty of this holiday and experience the Jewish joy of this beautiful experience. All of this, coupled together with fun games, new friendships, and music will make for a great enjoyable night. Gourmet kosher food will be served! 
RSVP: https://forms.gle/FFTiDTLJR6Wu8B637

Join Queens Hillel and affiliated clubs in the Ellen Koppelman Lounge (SU 206) to explore Jewish life on campus including Jewish learning opportunities, career services, wellness resources & supports that are available for all Queens College students. Lunch and good vibes will be provided!

Link to register here: https://forms.gle/67gMxhonoBqpbt1Y8