⭐️ Hillel’s Annual Benefit ⭐️

Thank you so much! We couldn’t have done it without you!

We raised an astounding $270,000. We’d like to thank everyone who supported our benefit, attended, and made it an overall fantastic afternoon.

Please view the photo album and complete recording of the event, which is available on YouTube at all times.

It’s not too late to make a difference! Please make a donation and help us strengthen our special, Jewish community.

Apply to be a student intern

We want you to be an intern with Hillel at Davis and Sacramento!

We are looking for creative, enthusiastic, and driven student leaders who share our passion for enhancing Jewish life at UC Davis, CSU Sacramento, and the neighboring colleges. Our interns play a vital role within our Hillel, shaping the content and caliber of our programs while keeping our community student-centered.

You can apply to be an intern during the school year or during the summer!

Use the two buttons below to apply for our internship program.

Madeline Rosenthal Goodwin Memorial Scholarship

Are you looking for help paying for college?

Do you have a strong background in community service programs?

Then, this is the right opportunity for you!

The Madeline Rosenthal Goodwin Memorial Scholarship is open to Jewish undergraduate students residing in the Sacramento region or who have completed one year of attendance at UC Davis, CSU Sacramento, or community college.

Second Night Passover Seder

We look forward to celebrating the second night of Passover with you and the rest of our amazing community!

A reservation is required to attend Hillel's 2nd Night Seder on Sunday, April 13th. The event begins at 7:15 PM at the Hillel House and will be held indoors.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email Hallie Unger at HallieU@HillelHouse.org or Sam Valadez at Programs@HillelHouse.org

Picnic Day with Hillel

Spend your Picnic Day this year with Hillel, current students, and your fellow Jewish alumni of UC Davis!

We have two fun, totally free events available for you!

Join us for Bubbe’s and Alumni Shabbat on Friday, April 11 at 6 pm and then the Open House on Saturday, April 12 at 11 am.

If you’re an alumni, please RSVP below!

We’re Hiring

We’re looking for a Campus Impact Advisor. Our Campus Impact Advisor role will focus on supporting antisemitism response and prevention on campus. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years experience in college campus work, Jewish community, or community relations.

The ideal candidate will deeply understand today’s campus climate and have a passion for engaging student and campus communities in shaping and advancing advocacy.

Use the button below to submit a job application and view the full job description.

Kitchen volunteering

We love all of the amazing volunteers who make Hillel come to life and help cook all of the delicious meals we provide for free. We can’t do it with you.

Here’s your chance to learn cooking with a professional chef. If you’re a high school student or need volunteer hours, we can sign off on that for you.

Sign up with the button below on Sign Up Genius or contact Sam!

Impact Report and Donor Honor Roll, 2023-2024

We would like to warmly thank our generous supporters who make this special work possible. We couldn’t do it without you!

Special highlights in our report include student stories from Elizabeth Paul, Shayna Schreiber, Ari Tilles, and Ezra Rubin.

Other students featured in our report include Yaelle Kretchmer, Ben Hassner, Ben Tomlin, and Ren Ghandehari.

Other special content includes articles about Chuck and Nanci Cooper’s inspiring donation, the opening of the Jewish Life and Resource Center at Sac State, and a page dedicated to our annual benefit.

Chuck and nanci cooper's story

When Chuck and Nanci met at Hillel’s Passover seder in the 70s, they had no idea that chance encounter would turn into a beautiful life spent together.

Chuck was studying in the College of Biological Sciences, and Nanci was an English major. They were married their junior year.

Please read this article below about Chuck and Nanci and their incredible gift of $500,000 to our Hillel in honor of the 50th wedding anniversary.

Jewish Career Network

Are you looking to broaden your professional network in a way that’s fast, easy, and free? Then, join the Jewish Career Network.

Hillel at Davis and Sacramento has its own group, but you can find many others on the network for professionals in certain fields, residents of specific cities, and much more.

Click on the graphic to view an enlarged version and click the button below to join the network with a valid email address.

Uber and Gas Mileage Reimbursement

Need a ride to Hillel for our events? We’ve got you covered!

You can get reimbursed for gas mileage (65 cents) or rideshare!

View the graphic for more information. And, if you still have questions, feel free to contact Diane Weber at the Jewish Federation of Sacramento with the button below.

Hillel’s Online Swag Store

Check out Hillel’s new online store!

We’ve got shirts, sweatpants, and sweaters. But, that’s not all!

We’ve got different logos, color options, and sizes to fit your needs and tastes.

And, it helps a good cause because a portion of each sale go towards Hillel.