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Goucher Hillel aims to help students access the deep array of Jewish wisdom and ultimately weave their own voices into lifes most meaningful and timeless conversations. Through Goucher Hillel, students find:
Shabbat and holiday celebrations, including High Holiday services and Passover meals
Ways to actively pursue social justice, Jewish learning and spiritual growth
Dynamic connections with Jewish culture, the Jewish people, and Israel
Opportunities to grow as leaders, through student board and internships
A full-service kosher dining hall-part of Gouchers meal plan
A link to events and resources in the wider Baltimore Jewish community and around the globe
Goucher Hillel's full-time professionals are always available for counseling as well as just to catch up. Please stop by the Goucher Hillel lounge, located in Stimson Hall, or drop us a line at (410) 337-6545 or [email protected].
Undergraduate Enrollment
160 Jewish Students (16.9%*) 948 Students
*Percent of population
Graduate Enrollment
0 Jewish Students (0%*) 536 Students
*Percent of population
Anti-Israel Student Government or BDS Resolution
None
Anti-Israel Encampment, Spring 2024
Yes
Kosher Dining
The Nosh serves kosher food that is meat and pareve, at no extra cost and to all students, in the Mary Fisher Dining Hall. Hillel offers a free kosher Shabbat dinner option every Friday.
Options:
University meal plan-no extra cost
Religious Services
Goucher holds weekly Kabbalat Shabbat services and dinner, and monthly Shabbatonim with a visiting Rabbinic Intern.
Originally published in the Quindecim: The Independent Student Newspaper at Goucher College on December 3, 2023. Goucher, I love you guys – all of you. There are so many times when my heart wells up with gratitude for being able to work and serve in such a thoughtful, eclectic, open community that I cherish. A […]
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