Jconnect Seattle runs programming and classes for over 30 different Jewish young adult interest groups. Check out the Jconnect newsletter and calendar for upcoming events for these groups.
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- Banot: The Jewish Sisterhood -
Banot is the group at Hillel dedicated to creating a safe, comfortable place for Jewish women on campus through meaningful, unifying experiences. We meet weekly for activities, event planning or just plan social time! We also pair with Chabad UW, committed to working together towards a welcoming community for Jewish women. Come check us out and see who you'll meet at Banot!
Contact: Lauren Brown - Eastside Lox 'n Learn - Monthly class about Jewish views on controversial issues, taught by Rabbi Will Berkovitz and Rabbi Jacob Fine. Meets on the Microsoft Campus in Redmond.
- First Year Students at Hillel (FYSH) -
Getting acquainted with being a first year at UW? Let Hillel help! FYSH is dedicated to creating fun, interesting programs for first year students who want to find a niche in the Hillel community. From bowling to dining out on the town, we know how to make being an underclassman classy. Bring your friends and check how what's going on with the other FYSH at UW!
Contact: Lauren Brown - Greek Jewish Council -
Contact: Lauren Brown
Greek life is big here at the U-Dub... but why should Greek activities be limited to fraternity's and sorority's chapter schedules? the Greek Jewish Council (GJC) is a group dedicated to social, cultural and community service events for Jews in the Greek system! We plan great activities that combine Greek events with Jewish life on campus! Think you're the only Jew in your house? Sounds good to us! Stop by one of our weekly meetings or contact Lauren if you want to learn more about the GJC - JAG: Jewish and Graduating 21+ Students -
You can find us at any Happy Hour around the U-District with some cold brew and good conversation. Plus we want to help you brush up your resume or brainstorm your next step after college. Students over 21 are also eligible to participate in JConnect, our amazing young adult program. Check them out: http://www.jconnectseattle.org.
Contact: Lauren Brown - JEWGO -
Jews Exploring Washington's Great Outdoors, JEWGO is for the people at Hillel who want to get outside! We are a group that allows students to escape from the University District into nature. Interested in leading an activity or just have an idea for an awesome hike? We want to know! No previous experience required, just a sense of adventure and fun. Join JEWGO for some amazing Pacific Northwest adventures.
Contact: Lauren Brown - Lox 'n Learn on Campus - Monthly class about Jewish views on contraversial issues, taught by Rabbi Will Berkovitz and Rabbi Jacob Fine. Meets on the UW Campus in Seattle monthly in both the School of Social Work and the School of Law.
- Tzedek UW
Tzedek UW is a social justice club based out of the - Yoga Class - This weekly class taught by Jconnector and Certified Yoga Instructor Whitney Stern is a great opportunity to unwind and re-center. Open to everyone, it's one of the most popular classes at Hillel and the best deal for great yoga in town. Contact: Josh
