Genesis Philanthropy Group, Hillel International and Hillel CASE partner to bring young Russian-speaking Jewish students from nine countries to Belarus to study and preserve local Jewish heritage Nine countries, 75 young Jews, 200 hours of learning with your head, hands and … [Read more...] about Looking for Jewish Roots Together – a 1st of its kind Global Initiative brings Russian-Speaking Jewish Students from around the World to Belarus in search for Common Hostory, Legacy, Identity
Life in the FSU Countries
The Schechter Institutes Host 40 Jewish Educators for an Intensive Learning Marathon in Ukraine
Some 40 Jewish educators from Kiev, Odessa, Chernowitz, Kharkov, Berdichev, Lvov and Uzhgorod attended a 5-day Learning Marathon for Ukrainian Jewish teachers and informal educators sponsored by Midreshet Yerushlayim, a Ukraine-based educational arm of The Schechter Institutes. … [Read more...] about The Schechter Institutes Host 40 Jewish Educators for an Intensive Learning Marathon in Ukraine
The Impact of Taglit-Birthright Israel on Participants from Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and Germeny
The Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies has released The Impact of Taglit-Birthright Israel on Participants from Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Germany. The study focuses on two groups of Birthright Israel participants: first, those from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus and … [Read more...] about The Impact of Taglit-Birthright Israel on Participants from Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and Germeny
A Journey of Jewish Community Explored and Expanded
By Jessica Katz When I packed my suitcase for this year, I didn’t know where I would end up, who I would meet, or what I would learn. I knew that I came from a strong, mid-size Jewish community in Detroit; a community that offers opportunities to connect with J … [Read more...] about A Journey of Jewish Community Explored and Expanded
Hillel in Russia Celebrates 25 Years
By Violetta Matevosian This year, Hillel Russia celebrates its 25th anniversary. Founded in 1994 in Moscow, Hillel Russia operates in eight branches in the center of eight Russian cities. With the support of Genesis Philanthropy Group, JDC, Euro-Asian Jewish Congress and … [Read more...] about Hillel in Russia Celebrates 25 Years
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