03/14/2025

WATCH: Supporting Jewish Students: Mental Health Resources at Hillel Amid Campus Tensions

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The stressful atmosphere for Jewish students on college campuses, following the events of October 7th, 2023, reached a fever pitch.

Having a licensed therapist already in place through JFSA (Jewish Family Service Association) at Cleveland Hillel and Hillel at Kent State University was exactly what these students needed. In its third year, the Hillel Wellness program brings expertise around mental health and wellness, allowing for one on one and/or group therapy sessions.

The students and staff have someone who they can talk to, who understands their needs, and who can help navigate them in a positive direction.

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