Hillel Student Groups
Executive Va'ad: Student Coordinating Committee
AIA: Arizona Israel Alliance
CatPAC: Cats for Israel
Gamma Eta Kappa: The Greek Jewish Society
Holocaust Education Committee
Hillel Intramurals
JAC: Jewish Arizonans on Campus
Kesher: Connecting Reform Jews on Campus
Koach: Conservative Student Group
Kedma: Orthodox Student Group
Nashim: The Jewish Women’s Group
Project STAR: Students Taking and Active Role
Teva: The Jewish Outdoor Experience
Hillel Social Committee
LGBT Community
Grad Students - Click Here
Executive Va'ad: Student Coordinating Committee
The Executive Va’ad is Hillel's elected student leadership group that oversees all student programming and Jewish issues on campus.
President - Jason Lobenstein
Vice President - Jennifer Jalowiec
Treasurer - Bryan Grossman
Secretary - Zachary Madick
Special Events Coordinator - Drew Rosenthal
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AIA: Arizona Israel Alliance
The Arizona Israel Alliance is a non-partisan group that supports Israel as a nation, a culture and a people. Programs include speakers, cultural programs, rallies, parties and more.
Student Chairs - Jeremy Daniels and Ricci Portnoy
CatPAC: Cats for Israel
The CatPAC brings together politically active students on campus to educate them about Israel and to lobby political leaders for a strong US-Israel relationship.
Campus Liaison - Daniel Ferrence
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Gamma Eta Kappa: The Greek Jewish Society
GEK brings together Jewish students in fraternities and sororities to interact socially and culturally as a Jewish Greek community.
Student Chair - Sharon Shorscher
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Holocaust Education Committee
The Holocaust Education Committee promotes awareness of the Holocaust on campus through various related programs throughout the year. One of the largest events is the annual Holocaust Remembrance Vigil.
Student Chairs -Adam Bellos and Mike Lauwasser
Hillel Intramurals
Participate in a variety of intramural sports through Hillel. Our Jewish teams rock in flag football, soccer, basketball, softball and ultimate frisbee.
Student Chair - David Frazin
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JAC: Jewish Arizonans on Campus
JAC is a project of the Phoenix Community Kollel & works closely with Hillel to engage Jewish college students through innovative social and educational programs. JAC reaches out to students from all walks of life and encourages them to lead a proud, active Jewish life on campus and beyond. Hit the road with JAC & check it out here!
Kesher: Connecting Reform Jews on Campus
Kesher, Hillel's reform student group, provides religious as well as educational and social programming on campus.
Student Chair - Phyllis Kenigsberg
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Koach: Conservative Student Group
Koach, Hillel's conservative student group, provides religious as well as educational and social programming on campus.
Student Chairs -Marissa Feiwus and Adam Weiner
Kedma: Orthodox Student Group
Kedma, Hillel's orthodox student group, provides religious as well as educational and social programming on campus.
Student Chairs - Ari Daniels and Alex Hecht
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Nashim: The Jewish Women’s Group
Nashim is Hillel's forum for Jewish women to join together in celebration of rituals, holidays and history pertinent to modern women.
Student Chair - Lisa Pratt

Project STAR: Students Taking an Active Role
Project STAR is a community service and philanthropy group that provides students with the opportunity to improve the surrounding community, the world and themselves.
Student Chair -Julie Levin
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Teva: The Jewish Outdoor Experience
Teva is a camping, climbing, skiing, caving, hiking … you-name-it-we-do-it group! Arizona's outdoors are our playground.
Student Chairs - Lara Erman and Josh Weiner
Hillel Social Committee
The Social Committee plans tons of fun events for Jewish students on campus. If you're interested in getting involved, they can help!
Student Chair - Rachel Sampson
LGBT
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Jewish Inclusion Project creates a safe and welcoming place for the Jewish gay community in Tucson. The Project sponsors Passover seders, Hanukah parties, and High Holiday gatherings. Other events include film nights, potlucks, and synagogue hopping. Educational programs with rabbis and outside Jewish educators provide stimulating opportunities for learning and discussion. Students are invited to be part of this community group.
Contact - Jenny
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