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Article: The future of Hillel?(OPINION)
- Article from:
- The Jewish Advocate (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- April 11, 2008
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Following an e-mail we received in response to a March 31 JTA story titled, "The end of Hillel?" about a shift in policy by Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Student Life, The Advocate began its own reporting. And what we found from the first call to the last was that according to Hillel leaders around Massachusetts, JTA mostly got it wrong.
JTA reported that Hillel leaders conveyed that "In order to reach the majority who might view the organization with anything from disdain to indifference [the organization] must actively counter the perception that its chapters are 'Jews-only' venues."
Therefore, the article continues, in a move that has been ...
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