Alpha Epsilon Pi AEPi was founded to provide opportunities for Jewish men seeking the best possible college and fraternity experience. With NYU as its Alpha Chapter, AEPi has maintained the integrity of our purpose by strengthening our ties to the Jewish community and serving as a link between high school and career. Contact President Matt Glick to learn more about our special brotherhood or visit www.aepialpha.org.
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Chabad

Chabad Chabad has a partnership with the Bronfman Center at NYU in order to strengthen the Jewish identity of students at New York University. Our goal is to allow Jews of all denominations and affiliations a chance to come together in a comfortable environment where they can explore their culture and religion. Chabad at NYU is located in a basement loft at 27 Washington Square North. Weekly activities include one on one learning and schmoozing with the Rabbi anytime, Women in Jewish History on Mondays, Coffee and Kabbalah on Tuesdays, Hookah Night on Wednesdays, Cooking with Sarah Korn (the Rabbi's wife) on Thursdays, and our highly acclaimed Shabbat Parties on Fridays. If that weren't reason enough to check us out, we also feature one of NYU’s most famous Rabbis - Rabbi Korn. For more information please contact our presidents Michal Fuld and Micah Timen.

Chesed

Chesed The Chesed Committee was established as a community service and social action club for members of Shalhevet, and anyone else who wishes to participate. We are concerned with helping out the Jewish community and the world at large. Our events have included Shana Tova card making for Jewish hospital patients, Thanksgiving food drive, Holiday toy drive, Mishloach Manot making for hospital patients, Bone Marrow Donor Campaign, and more. This year we hope to go even further in our reaching out to others by doing more for the NYC community, Israel, and worldwide. We need all the help we can get in order for our activities to be successful. Your input, suggestions, feedback, and participation are of utmost importance to us. If you would like to be involved, please contact Becky Rubin.
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Gesher

Gesher Gesher is the pro-Israel and Zionist group at NYU, which strives to build connections between NYU and the State of Israel through political, cultural, and social events that reflect the diversity of the two communities. All are welcome regardless of age, gender, creed, race, or ideology. Wherever we stand, we stand with Israel. For more information please contact Shira Wieder or Hilary Brandenburg.
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Hillel: The Jewish Culture Foundation at NYU

Hillel: The Jewish Culture Foundation at NYU Hillel is a Jewish, non-denominational organization that hosts cultural and social events for the entire Jewish community, while simultaneously fostering communication between the various Jewish communal groups on campus. Purim ball, Shabbat for 2000, Dice for Darfur, Singles Jew-Night and Edgar Bronfman's Bar Mitzvah party are some of our past and annual events. For more information, contact the Hillel presidents Ayelet Schieber and Gabriel Slamovits.
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Iranian Jewish Club

Iranian Jewish Club The purpose of the Iranian Jewish Club is to unite students of common Iranian culture and descent and to foster an environment that not only closely explores the ever-expanding future of Iranian Jews in America but also allows club members everywhere to make the most of their experience with the IJC through various and enriching activities. For more information about the IJC, please contact Alex Babazadeh or Janelle Ghodusy. Link: iranianjewishclub@gmail.com. “If there’s one club with which to be . . . that club's the IJC.”
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Jewish A Cappella (Ani v’Ata)

Jewish A Cappella (Ani v’Ata) Ani V’Ata, our co-ed Jewish student a cappella group offers the opportunity for students to share their common love of Jewish music through performances at senior centers, synagogues, Shabbatons & music festivals. Ani V’Ata performs on campus, around NYC and at other universities in the northeast. They recently released their second full-length CD, available for purchase on their website or at concerts. For more information please email Molly Dunn or visit www.anivata.com.
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Jewish Heritage Program

Jewish Heritage Program While Judaism is based in tradition, the way it’s celebrated varies from person to person. JHP sets aside differences and brings together all denominations of Judaism through student-led social events. Our club is at 6 campuses in the northeast and growing. Founded in collaboration with Michael Steinhardt (the matchmaker) JHP hopes you’ll check us out. Email Ariel Kanter or JHP for more information.
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Village GAP (Grads And Young Professionals):

Village GAP seeks to provide Jewish graduate students and young professionals with engaging outlets to explore their personal and communal identities. Working hand in hand with Jewish Student Associations around campus, Village GAP also offers community resources on young adult programming in the neighborhood, regular Friday night non-denominational dinners in partnership with Sixth Street Community Synagogue, and other social events. To learn more or join our mailing list, e-mail Michal Toiba at mtoiba@nyu.edu.

Additionally, learn more about Jewish Student Associations around campus by e-mailing the following student leaders:

Jewish Law Student Association
Melissa Berger – melissa.berger@nyu.edu
Stephanie Kantor – stephanie.kantor@gmail.com

NYU Medical School Jewish Student Association
David Ellenberg – david.ellenberg@nyumc.org.

Stern School of Business Jewish Student Association
Andrew Meyerson – andrew.meyerson@stern.nyu.edu
Benjamin Canet – bc896@stern.nyu.edu
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Kesher: Reform Jews at NYU

Kesher: Reform Jews at NYU Our sole purpose is to serve Reform Jews on Campus. We do this by offering weekly, Friday Night Shabbat Services, Monthly Shabbat Dinners, and many other educational (and not-so educational) series, events, and other types of programming. We also offer many events on the National Level, including free trips to Israel, Alternative Spring Breaks, an Argentina Ambassadors Program, and Conclaves of Reform Jews from campuses across North America. For more information and/or to get involved, email Lori Levine or check out our website at http://www.nyukesher.weebly.com.
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Keshet

Keshet NYU's only LGBT club with a Jewish focus, Keshet's social, education, and service events are open to everyone regardless of orientation or religious affiliation. For more information contact Emma Hutchinson.
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Koach

Koach Koach at NYU is a warm and vibrant Conservative Jewish community on campus. Koach offers weekly Friday night services, monthly Koach dinners, Saturday morning minyans, social action projects, social events, and learning classes. For more information, contact Abe Fried-Tanzer or visit our website at www.nyukoach.org.
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Russian Club

Russian Club The club's purpose is to bring together the enormous NYU Russian community and all those interested in Russian culture. We also strive to create ties with the other different Russian communities and around the Metropolitan area. The Russian club plans lots of social events including movie nights, game nights, karaoke outings, camping trips, parties and other events. We also plan more educational events to explore and learn about Russian culture through lectures, poetry nights, tasting of Russian foods as well as taking advantage of the events related to Russian culture occurring in the city. Visit our website at http://homepages.nyu.edu/~pp460/russianclub/ to find out about upcoming events. E-mail Liz Balsam or Sasha Shevchuk.
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Social Action/Tzedek Committee

Social Action/Tzedek Committee Where ever your interests may lie, this is the place to find people with a passion for making this world a better place. Never doubt the impact that a group of dedicated NYU students can make in the big city. We love to get creative while changing the world and organize many types of service activities including: volunteering at the HUC soup kitchen, advocating on behalf of the people of Sudan, social action themed Shabbat dinners and more. If you are interested in a one-time volunteer opportunity, a long-term project, or learning and discussing important social justice issues in our society, this is the group for you! For Social Action group, contact Hillel Social Action Chair Staci Myer-Klein.
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Shalhevet: Orthodox Judaism

Shalhevet: Orthodox Judaism Shalhevet at NYU is an exciting and forward-looking Jewish group that makes Orthodox Jewish life come alive. Join our committees, attend planning meetings and participate in our activities to help shape Jewish life at NYU. Our lineup includes Jewish educational opportunities for students on both beginner and more advanced levels, such as the weekly Beit Midrash Night (one-on-one study and lecture program) as well as special guest lecturers and musical events. http://www.nyu.edu/clubs/shalhevet/. Contact President Tamar Rohatiner for more information.
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SHMUTZ

SHMUTZ (Students of Hillel’s Mostly Undergraduate Theatrical playerZ) Our resident Jewish student theatre company produces a student-driven performance every semester. SHMUTZ promises to provide NYU students with a theatrical company that remains open to all students, assuring that their religious beliefs and theatrical desires never conflict. All rehearsals and performances are eliminated on Shabbat and other Jewish religious holidays. SHMUTZ is for you regardless of your religion, major, or anything else! For more information contact Abbaleh Savitt.
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LEV el LEV

LEV el LEV is the Jewish choir of NYU. Focusing most specifically on Jewish Choral Music, this pluralistic group strives to spread the beauty of a large body of music that is often overlooked. In a time of international instability, music gives students the chance to unite and express something universal. LEV el LEV seeks to transcend political, denominational, racial boundaries by performing music that appeals to a variety of aesthetics. This endeavor is inspired by the Zamir Choral Foundation of New York. For more information, please contact Lara Torgovnik at lt704@nyu.edu.
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