The B’nai B’rith Hillel Foundations announced today expansion of its campus program to four more colleges. Hillel counselor ships, financed by allocations from Jewish federations or welfare funds in the respective areas, were initiated with the start of the academic year, it was announced, at Cleveland State University, Jacksonville University, the University of Toledo, and the University of California at Davis, The last is supported by the Jewish Federation of Sacramento.
The new additions brought to 258 the number of Hillel installations in the United States and abroad. Hillel counselorships are directed generally by a rabbi from the local community on a part-time basis.
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