Hillel

Edwin Black Part 5 of a continuing series   At about 5 AM on September 20, 2017, before the sun rose over the Boston skyline, Gilad Skolnick tumbled out of bed. He hadn’t slept much the night before—the sheer …Keep Reading!

by Edwin Black   When one speaks to Eric Fingerhut, CEO of Hillel International, one hears a quiet voice speaking carefully and thoughtfully. Managing thousands of interconnected programs at more than 500 independent local Hillels, …Keep Reading!

by Edwin Black Part 3 of a continuing series Sheldon Goldman was hesitant and uncertain about what to do next. As board chairman of the Northeastern University (NEU) Hillel, Goldman had witnessed what he termed …Keep Reading!

Part 2 of a continuing series Northeastern University Hillel board chairman Sheldon Goldman is incensed at the treatment that his Hillel chapter has received at the hands of Hillel International, and he lays the blame squarely on …Keep Reading!

by Edwin Black   Part 1 of a continuing series. When Hillel International CEO Eric Fingerhut stands at the window of his curved corner office at the organization’s Washington, DC headquarters, he looks down on a streetscape dominated …Keep Reading!