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How Hillel Is Losing Touch With the People It Purports to Embrace

After Swarthmore

Hillel's insular Israel guidelines are alienating—not protecting—Israelis. It's time to stop censorship and reaffirm the value of radical critique.

The continuous attempts of Hillel’s directors to silence voices critical of Israel, which recent events at Swarthmore College exemplify, are a battle waged by Hillel’s directors against the Jewish tradition of pluralism, tolerance and the pursuit of social justice.

Hillel’s insular policies are enshrined in its Israel

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