Join Stephen Wise Free Synagogue for a panel discussion with CUNY Hillel, faculty and students as they describe campus life in the aftermath of October 7, reflect on Governor Hochul’s commissioned Report on Antisemitism and Discrimination at CUNY, and present ideas for how we can support and strengthen Jewish life at the university.

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llya Bratman has been the executive director of Hillel at Baruch College since November 2013. Born in Moscow, he immigrated to the U.S. in 1992. A U.S. armed forces veteran, Illya served honorably for over four active years and four reserve, including deployments to Korea, Germany and Iraq. He earned both a bachelor’s and a master’s in applied linguistics and education from the University of Pittsburgh in 2006. Since 2008, he has held various roles in the Jewish community such as instructor at Sinai Academy in Brooklyn, director of Jewish Programs at the Kings Bay Y, and project manager of Limmud FSU USA, before joining Hillel at Baruch.