The URI Chaplains - Religious Life
Religious Life Guide for the University of Rhode Island
Hillel: The Jewish Student Center
12 Fraternity Circle
Kingston, RI 02881
401-874-2740
hillel@urihillel.org
www.urihillel.org
Amy Olson, Executive Director
amyolson@mail.uri.edu
Lisa Friedman, Jewish Student Life Coordinator
lisafriedman@mail.uri.edu
AIM: HillelURI
Hillel enriches the lives of Jewish students so that they may enrich the Jewish people and the world. Hillel creates a warm and welcoming environment where students of all backgrounds can explore and celebrate and learn about Jewish life.
- Social programs and holiday celebrations
- Free Shabbat dinners for students
- Community Service and social action
- Cultural/Educational opportunities
- Trips to Israel
- Leadership training, conferences, scholarships
- Kosher kitchen, library and great study space
- High Holiday services and Passover meals
- Co-sponsored events with other URI departments and organizations
