Religious Life Guide for the University of Rhode Island
Hillel: The Jewish Student Center
The Norman M. Fain Hillel Center
6 Fraternity Circle, Kingston, RI 02881
401.874.2740
hillel@urihillel.org
www.urihillel.org
Amy Olson, Executive Director
amyolson@mail.uri.edu
Joie Magnone, Programming Associate
joie_schwartz@mail.uri.edu
Hillel creates a warm and welcoming environment where students of all backgrounds can explore, celebrate and learn about Jewish life.
- Social programs and holiday celebrations.
- Free Shabbat dinners for students.
- Community service and social action including national and international Alternative Break opportunities.
- Cultural/Educational opportunities.
- Trips to Israel.
- Leadership training, conferences, scholarships.
- TV Lounge, Kosher kitchen, and great study space w/wireless internet.
- High Holiday services and Passover meals.
- Co-sponsored events with other URI departments and organizations.
Local Places of Worship
In addition to resources on campus, there are many places of worship in Kingston and the surrounding area. Please refer to the Yellow Pages for complete church listings or contact one of the chaplains for recommendations.
