{"id":8922,"date":"2022-07-29T01:19:15","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T05:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/?page_id=8922"},"modified":"2026-08-12T14:49:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T18:49:48","slug":"graduate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/student-life\/graduate\/","title":{"rendered":"GradHillel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"#opportunities-for-graduate-students\"><u>Opportunities<\/u><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"#FAQs\"><u>FAQs<\/u><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"#meet-rabbi-danny\"><u>Contact<\/u><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"#gallery\"><u>Gallery<\/u><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BArpnFZy3M0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h1><strong>Welcome to GradHillel!<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BU is home to 2,000 Jewish graduate students and we are excited to begin working with you all in new ways. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether masters or PhD, part-time or full-time, remote on in-person, we cannot wait to meet you!\u00a0 You\u2019ll meet friends, build community, grow your network, and have fun. We also have funding available, professional support, and a beautiful venue to bring your ideas to life!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be sure to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us10.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=1cd4c6647d7f6e542fc0262eb&amp;id=5c6dbfc1d4\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join our weekly email list for regular updates<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span>Join our WhatsApp group chat! To be added, please fill out this <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/vojmeyS2tUGeu91d8\">form<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For any prospective, admitted or new student: Email <span>Gal Tuchman (<a href=\"mailto:gtuchman@bu.edu\">gtuchman@bu.edu<\/a>)<\/span>\u00a0to learn more and speak live on the telephone or Zoom.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow us on Facebook (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BUHillel\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@BUHillel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), TikTok (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bu_hillel?_d=secCgwIARCbDRjEFSACKAESPgo8ta4nvMYpXh%2F8bUa3BpMpX96ZTHwsMvpKjZArSXADce9HkTDANaU9jw5QT0i5wCjjSGJIkB0AIAIsWtiiGgA%3D&amp;checksum=abb1dbfa342579e6a8cefd2e77cf80b92c2255477b3f70fb1b0f91034345b764&amp;language=en&amp;preview_pb=0&amp;sec_user_id=MS4wLjABAAAAbdA66bxL8sHi6_Dze86gapUH1U0SPJYPXcSFvWsVNOpd-aV3X5ErX9Res9Txn5I9&amp;share_app_id=1233&amp;share_item_id=7029036006296915246&amp;share_link_id=179F1B3A-BA3D-4B3C-8E15-E608CF3FCF4A&amp;source=h5_m&amp;timestamp=1636577956&amp;tt_from=copy&amp;u_code=dl3l2llie8hcc2&amp;user_id=7016413525350286341&amp;utm_campaign=client_share&amp;utm_medium=ios&amp;utm_source=copy&amp;_r=1&amp;fbclid=IwAR098RLoYCu8Z2FpyOCloY_uTe3fNgfCMmzXQokKoMucdzF3N7aSBQ7eMZI\">@bu_hillel<\/a>) and Instagram (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bu_hillel\/\">@bu_hillel<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 id=\"opportunities-for-graduate-students\"><strong>Opportunities for Graduate Students<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h4>Shabbat<\/h4>\n<p><span>Dates for our monthly Graduate Student Shabbat Dinners are on our BU Hillel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/calendar\/\">calendar here<\/a>. <\/span><span>Alternatively, you may sign up to host a Shabbat meal for a group of friends at a location of your choice, with whatever cuisine you\u2019re in the mood for. Hillel will pay $10 per BU graduate student. Just contact Gal Tuchman (<a href=\"mailto:gtuchman@bu.edu\">gtuchman@bu.edu<\/a>)\u00a0for more information or to get reimbursed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>1&#215;1 Meetings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>We are excited to offer opportunities to have coffee with two of our staff members. Rabbi Sonia Salzman (<\/span><a href=\"mailto:ssaltzma@bu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ssaltzma@bu.edu<\/a><span>), and Gal Tuchman (<a href=\"mailto:gtuchman@bu.edu\">gtuchman@bu.edu<\/a>), Jewish Agency Israel Fellow for Graduate Students. <\/span><span>Both would be delighted to meet with you, so feel free to email! They are happy to chat about Judaism, Israel, or to hear about what&#8217;s going on in your life!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jewish Learning Fellowship<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Jewish Learning Fellowship (JLF)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> classes offer a safe space to make friends, build community, and explore what b<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2025\/08\/JLF-Website-636x467.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"297\" class=\"wp-image-11104 alignright\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/08\/JLF-Website-636x467.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/08\/JLF-Website-1024x752.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/08\/JLF-Website-768x564.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/08\/JLF-Website-1536x1128.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/08\/JLF-Website.png 1960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/>eing Jewish means to you and your peers. This all happens through the lens of meaningful Jewish text learning with delicious meals and stipends for your time. BU Hillel will offer courses taught by a Rabbi and are exclusively graduate students. Please complete the brief application for more information to sign up for the upcoming semester. Spring 2026 JLF class applications are now closed. Stay tuned for mid-semester classes soon!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Microgrants for Your Clubs, Groups, Events<\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>We are here to support your events and passions. Whether your group is already established or you have a new idea, we have money, space, graphic designers, marketing, and staff mentorship time to help make your events come to life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><em>Program Guide:<\/em>\u00a0To submit a program proposal,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/Z2MtFk9aE6AuGRsk9\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/forms.gle\/Z2MtFk9aE6AuGRsk9&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1661615801348000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3WOWNnhE6NopcakARDInXt\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Marketing Request:\u00a0<\/em>To submit a marketing request,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSepNdsaiWPML1JjUXGbXuZhGgukMVZLlCGr5ydvMMPu5zDYFQ\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSepNdsaiWPML1JjUXGbXuZhGgukMVZLlCGr5ydvMMPu5zDYFQ\/viewform&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1661615801348000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2pMnAkydtHnD172w0GtIhi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Travel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span>Birthri<\/span><span>ght<\/span><span>\u00a0Israel:\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span>Never been to Israel before? <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Email Gal Tuchman (<a href=\"mailto:gtuchman@bu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gtuchman@bu.edu<\/a><a href=\"mailto:ssaltzma@bu.edu\">)<\/a><\/span>\u00a0for updates on future Graduate Students Birthright Israel Trips.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out Typical GradHillel Events:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"bu-slideshow-container gradhillel-events autoplay\" id=\"bu-slideshow-container-9392\" data-slideshow-name=\"gradhillel-events\" data-slideshow-delay=\"5000\" 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src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2023\/03\/InterfaithShabbat_Web-636x467.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-9392_16\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2023\/03\/Grad-Hike-Website-636x467.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-9392_17\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2023\/03\/gh-shabbat-web-1-636x467.png\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-title\">Last Shabbat!<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-9392_18\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2023\/03\/GradHillel-@-home-web-1-636x467.png\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-title\">Gr<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-9392_19\" class=\"slide \"><div 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aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>16<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-17\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>17<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-18\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>18<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-19\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>19<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-20\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>20<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-21\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>21<\/span><\/a><\/li> <\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<h1><strong><span id=\"FAQs\">FAQ\u2019s:<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Can I invite friends to join?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Absolutely! You can totally share the application with friends or put them in touch with Rabbi Sonia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Are there JLF cohorts offered in other semesters?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes! There will be at least one JLF cohort exclusively for graduate students each semester. We hope to offer more graduate student exclusive classes as the program grows. In the meantime you are also welcome to join the undergraduate options which have included topics such as cooking, LGBTQ+, Jewish values on college campus, professional skills, social justice, and many many more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What do I have to pay?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">JLF is absolutely free! In fact, we pay YOU a generous stipend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s the application like?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The application takes 5 minutes tops. It\u2019s easy and fast to pick the classes that interest you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do I have to be religious?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nope! JLF is for anyone and everyone regardless of how \u201cJewish\u201d you are.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Questions?<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 id=\"gallery\">Gallery<\/h1>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-8922 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/student-life\/graduate\/unnamed-10\/'><img width=\"636\" height=\"477\" src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2023\/01\/unnamed-10-636x477.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2023\/01\/unnamed-10-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2023\/01\/unnamed-10-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2023\/01\/unnamed-10-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2023\/01\/unnamed-10.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure 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\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h2>Our Graduate Student Life Team<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2025\/05\/Screen-Shot-2025-05-22-at-2.18.34-PM-495x636.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"163\" height=\"209\" class=\"wp-image-10947 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/05\/Screen-Shot-2025-05-22-at-2.18.34-PM-495x636.png 495w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/05\/Screen-Shot-2025-05-22-at-2.18.34-PM.png 658w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 163px) 100vw, 163px\" \/><strong>Gal Tuchman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jewish Agency Israel Fellow for Graduate Students<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:gtuchman@bu.edu\">gtuchman@bu.edu.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2023\/12\/Picture1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"123\" height=\"169\" class=\"wp-image-10053 alignleft\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rabbi Sonia Saltzman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Graduate Students Rabbinic Advisor<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"ssaltzma@bu.edu\">ssaltzma@bu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opportunities\u00a0 \u00a0FAQs\u00a0 \u00a0Contact\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Gallery Welcome to GradHillel! 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