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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

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

The Daily Northwestern


A seder plate sits in front of a matzo box, surrounded by water cups, other food and a crayon.

Passover celebrations bring hope for future in Evanston Jewish community

May 5, 2024

For Ari Hart, rabbi at Skokie Valley Agudath Jacob Synagogue, Passover represents freedom, family and faith.  Known as Pesach in Hebrew, Passover celebrates the freedom of Jewish people from slavery...

The front of the Hillel Center building. A sign reads “Go Cats!”

NU Jewish community members share thoughts on safety, identity and faith after hostage crisis at a Texas synagogue

January 24, 2022

Antisemitic hate crimes have been on the rise since Hillel’s Executive Director Michael Simon started at Northwestern in 2010, but he said the Jewish communities on campus and nationally remain strong. Following...

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