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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Close to 200 Northwestern community members gathered by candlelight outside Deering Library to honor the lives lost in the Israel-Hamas war.

Northwestern Jewish community hosts vigil to honor lives lost in Israel-Hamas war

October 10, 2023

Close to 200 Northwestern community members prayed, cried and hugged one another in front of Deering Library Monday night, honoring lives lost over the last three days in the Israel-Hamas War.  The...

A brick building that says “Northwestern Hillel.” A green inflatable alien sits outside next to a space-themed sign reading, “Dillo Shabbat 2023.”

Hillel fosters community, rings in Dillo weekend with Shabbat

May 21, 2023

Northwestern Hillel welcomed about 240 students to its annual Dillo Shabbat — this year, an alien-themed celebration of the Sabbath — on Friday. Attendees enjoyed falafel, pita and hummus as well...

The Northwestern Hillel building, a red brick building with green trees around it.

‘Putting people’s lives at the forefront’: Northwestern hosts Holocaust Remembrance Day event

April 24, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of genocide. Northwestern Hillel collaborated with SESP Prof. Danny M. Cohen to host a Holocaust Remembrance Day celebration of survivor Ava Kadishson...

Red brick building with an engraving that reads “Northwestern Hillel.”

‘An experience in collective memory’: Students find community in Passover celebrations

April 4, 2023

SESP freshman Aimee Resnick has been busy in her dorm’s kitchen since Sunday, cooking foods including two different kugels, lasagna, a vegetable stew and cake, and will finish this Wednesday evening....

A group of students wearing black and white sing in an arc, with one singer standing in the middle holding a piece of paper.

Northwestern Hillel hosts Mega Shabbat for first time since 2020

February 12, 2023

Hundreds of NU community members gathered in the Norris University Center Friday night to eat food and enjoy a musical performance at Northwestern’s first Mega Shabbat event since 2020. Hillel invited...

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