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Welcome to UNC Chapel Hill Hillel!

Support our Jewish Tar Heels

UNC Hillel, located at 210 W Cameron Ave, is the center for the Jewish life at Carolina. Tar Heels gather here to spend holidays together and explore their Judaism. We offer all different types of events throughout the school year from weekly Shabbat experiences to DIY Pizza nights. Come in and say hi!

 FAQs

  • There are approximately 800- 1,000 Jewish students at UNC Chapel Hill (about 5% of the total student population).

  • The UNC Hillel building is open from 10am-6pm, Monday-Friday during the school year!

  • We are proud of our close partnerships with other Jewish student groups on campus.

    AEPi & ZBT (Jewish fraternity’s) and SRL (the Jewish-interest sorority) have active UNC chapters.

    The Carolina Center for Jewish Studies offers a B.A. with a concentration in Jewish Studies, a Jewish Studies minor, and a Hebrew Minor.

  • Our staff lead 6-week fellowships on topics ranging from Life's Big Questions to Shabbat and Israel. These fellowships offer students an opportunity to grow intellectually and spiritually and to find out how Jewish values can inform their lives.

  • Yes! Our Birthright trip includes students from across North Carolina and is a great opportunity to meet other Jewish students from across the state. We offer 2 trips each year, one over winter break and one over summer break!
    Interested in going on Birthright during your time at UNC? Complete this short interest form
    and learn more about Birthright here.

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