Tal Katz
University of Victoria Hillel Director
Tal has just joined the Hillel BC staff this year as the Lead Campus Professional for UVic after completing his mechanical engineering degree requirements. He originally comes from Vancouver, but has lived across North America and Israel and is fluent in Hebrew, English, and Spanish. Since moving to Victoria for university, he has been an active member of the Hillel community as a student for the past 5 years. During that time, Tal founded and ran the Hillel on Campus club, as well as being a StandWithUs Emerson Fellow in 2018 and participating in many parts of the Jewish community in Victoria. He has also been heavily involved in house management, event planning, and community engagement during his time with the UVic chapter of Hillel BC. In his spare time, Tal enjoys motorcycle rides, exploring nature, spending time with his friends and working on a variety of hands-on projects.
