In her current role as a Senior Educator and Campus Support Director for Hillel International, Rabbi Danielle Leshaw consults with over 70 campuses nationally, focusing on student engagement, fundraising initiatives, donor relations, Jewish education, and campus climate. Danielle joined the Hillel movement in 2002 as the executive director for Hillel at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, where she served for 14 years. Danielle has developed a keen understanding of how to successfully lead and build a small campus Hillel and has strengthened Hillel International’s relationship with college chaplains and administrators.
A lover of all things related to Talmud, Danielle created the Hillel Daf Yomi cohort, leading weekly sessions for Hillel professionals to pursue greater appreciation and knowledge of our ancient texts. Find her these days in NYC – she’s always up for a walk, a cup of coffee, and/or the nearest garden.