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Experts discuss U.S. relations with Israel, Palestine at Terps for Israel event

 By Jacqueline Chase Staff writer @Mitzpeh   Though America’s relationship to the conflict between Israel and Palestine may seem troubling, David Makovsky and Ghaith Al-Omari say there is still hope for the next generation. Te...
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Panel holds talks on Israel-Palestine conflict during Shabbat dinner

 By Lilly Sibel For Mitzpeh @Mitzpeh   Maryland Hillel hosted a special Shabbat dinner on Friday, Mar. 8 that included a panel discussion of several different opinions regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The event was part of ...
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Students share their Israeli stories during Israel Week story slam

 By Jacqueline Chase Staff writer @Mitzpeh   To kick off Israel Week, Hillel partnered with Resetting the Table to give students a space to discuss their relationship with Israel Thursday night. Students gathered in Van Munching ...
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Ruach hosts night of music, discussion of prayer at Hillel

 By Jacqueline Chase Staff writer @Mitzpeh   Students gathered for an hour of song and discussion at Hillel Tuesday night to explore music in the context of prayer. Ruach, the Reform student group at Maryland Hillel, invited ...
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Hillel Shabbat lunches see lower attendance as upperclassmen dine out

 By Eugene “Jesse” Nash Copy editor @jessenassh   Hillel has recently begun enforcing the price of admission for Shabbat meals on Saturdays, and upperclassmen are now opting instead for other outlets to eat. Shabbat lunch on ...
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Food generates thought, thriving community at Hillel

 By Yakira Cohen Features editor @cohenyakira   Maryland Hillel, in partnership with Kedma, kicked off a new learning initiative Monday with speaker Rabbi Daniel Reifman. Food for Thought, which provides learning participants with ...
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Bonding warms Kedma community at TerpZone

 By Yakira Cohen @CohenYakira Features editor   Members of Kedma, the Orthodox community at this university, trekked through the cold to kick off the semester at TerpZone Thursday night. Over 100 participants showed up to TerpZone ...
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Three Jewish denominations “C.O.N.N.E.C.T.” through Torah scripture

 By Haleigh Whisted For Mitzpeh @HaleighWhisted   To celebrate Hanukkah, three of the most active minyanim on campus organized and held C.O.N.N.E.C.T., an event where students of all Jewish denominations can study and learn the ...
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Food insecurity gets real at Oxfam UMD Hunger Banquet

 By Colleen Crowley For Mitzpeh @ColleenCrowle20   For many students at this university, Thanksgiving involved abundant feasts and showing thanks for their good fortune this year. Just days after the holiday, Oxfam America at the ...
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JSU welcomes all to Mardi Gras semi-formal

 By Haleigh Whisted For Mitzpeh @HaleighWhisted   The Jewish Student Union hosted its annual semi-formal on Thursday with a Mardi Gras theme and a goal of bringing a community of diverse students together right before the Hanukkah ...
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