About Student Leadership
Hillel at UVA's Student leadership model puts engagement at the heart of our work. With over 1000 Jewish students at UVA, our goal is to connect each student to the areas of Judaism in which they find meaning. Our student leaders are here to help make that happen. Learn more about the roles our students can take on to help build their ideal Jewish community here at UVA!
As student Matt Gillam ('21) likes to say "College Judaism - it meets you where you are.”
As student Matt Gillam ('21) likes to say "College Judaism - it meets you where you are.”
Are you a natural connector? Do you love taking a passion of yours and sharing it with others? Are you interested in making a difference in the Jewish community at UVA? An engagement or program internship might be just the place for you!
Applications for the 2020-2021 Engagement Internship and Program Internship are now open!
Additional information about the positions can be found in the application forms!
Click here for the engagement internship application and click here for the program internship application. All applications are due on Monday, April 19, 2021 at 11:59 pm. Once your application is in, you will receive an email to schedule your interview.
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach to Assistant Director Paige.
Applications for the 2020-2021 Engagement Internship and Program Internship are now open!
Additional information about the positions can be found in the application forms!
Click here for the engagement internship application and click here for the program internship application. All applications are due on Monday, April 19, 2021 at 11:59 pm. Once your application is in, you will receive an email to schedule your interview.
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach to Assistant Director Paige.
Jewish Leadership Advisory Board 2021-2022
The advisory board works to carry out the vision of the Brody Jewish Center, acting as strategic partners with staff and student interns.
Alexa Rothborth ('22)
Chair
ar3an@virginia.edu
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Jake Borenstein ('22), Vice Chair
jsb5wp@virginia.edu
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Rose Goldstein ('22), External Community Chair
reg7tw@virginia.edu
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Rena Wolinsky ('22), Internal Community Chair
rjw3kk@virginia.edu
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Max Piloff ('23), Financial Chair
mcp9af@virginia.edu
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Programming Interns
The Programmatic Interns facilitate event and program planning for the Jewish community at UVa. Internship roles address specific categories of programming needs such as Tikkun Olam, religious life, social events, and more!
Engagement Interns
Engagement interns enhance the diversity and creativity of programs on Grounds that enable students to connect to the Jewish community, Jewish tradition and Israel. According to Hillel, engagement is the act of reaching others, getting to know them and connecting them to relevant and meaningful opportunities. The Brody Jewish Center is excited to work with a cohort of innovative, enthusiastic leaders that serve as community organizers and create a welcoming atmosphere for Jewish students at UVa. Each intern focuses on a specific population or interest group at the University.
Hoos for Israel (HFI)
As the University's pro-Israel student organization, Hoos for Israel works to strengthen support for Israel on Grounds through cultural and educational programming. Popular events have included Krav Maga instruction, engaging discussion groups, organizing Israel Fest, and visits from guest speakers. Most recently, Hoos for Israel organized an Israeli food event that attracted more than 150 students! For more information, contact Adam Cooper.
Graduate Student Opportunities
The Brody Jewish Center is also actively engaged with a number of Jewish graduate student groups, such as Darden Jewish Student Association and Jewish Law Student Association.
Graduate students interested in strengthening the partnership between graduate student groups and Hillel should contact info@brodyjewishcenter.org.
The Brody Jewish Center is also actively engaged with a number of Jewish graduate student groups, such as Darden Jewish Student Association and Jewish Law Student Association.
Graduate students interested in strengthening the partnership between graduate student groups and Hillel should contact info@brodyjewishcenter.org.