Warsaw, April 16: Young Russian-speaking volunteers from 9 locations worldwide - Australia, Belarus, Canada, the EU, Israel, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine and the US - came together in Warsaw, Poland this past weekend for Limmud FSU's biannual Global Leadership Summit. In the framework of the Summit’s various activities, as part of Limmud FSU’s official delegation, the participants took an active part at the annual March of the Living event on … [Read more...] about Limmud FSU Global Volunteers Come Together in Poland to Remember and Learn New Skills
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Limmud’s first-ever 3A Summit envisioned the Future of Jewish Life in Africa, Asia, and Australasia
For the first time, Limmud activists from Africa, Asia, and Australasia gathered to brainstorm the future of Limmud and Jewish life in their communities. Known as the 3As, they met at Shalom College in Sydney, Australia, and hailed from Beijing, Mumbai, Durban, Johannesburg, Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland. “Although we live so far apart and come from such a wide array of countries, this leadership summit underscored what we share - … [Read more...] about Limmud’s first-ever 3A Summit envisioned the Future of Jewish Life in Africa, Asia, and Australasia
700 Converge for Limmud NY Conference
Over 700 participants gathered for Limmud NY over Presidents Weekend to celebrate Jewish culture and education. They grappled with essential questions about Jewish life and community in sessions, at meals, while singing karaoke and dancing at parties, and in the hallways of the Hyatt Regency Princeton, in Princeton, NJ. Jonathan Sarna, university professor of American Jewish History at Brandeis University and chief historian of the National … [Read more...] about 700 Converge for Limmud NY Conference
Limmud launches first “Limmud Madrichim Training Program”
In order to invest in the next generation of both Limmud leadership and leadership in the wider UK Jewish community, Limmud has launched a Madrichim Training Program. The kick-off took place this past weekend during the Limmund Manchester event. “Limmud is investing in the next generation to cultivate future communal leaders, instill a passion for Jewish learning and nurture a proud Jewish identity,” said Limmud Chair David Hoffman. “We are … [Read more...] about Limmud launches first “Limmud Madrichim Training Program”
Over 500 join together at first-ever Limmud Seattle
525 Jews of all backgrounds, affiliations, education and practice gathered at the first-ever Limmud Seattle for a weekend festival of learning, discovery and entertainment, on January 13-14, 2018, at the Shoreline Conference Center in Shoreline, Washington. “We were thrilled as one after another participant from across Seattle’s Jewish spectrum told us how they felt enriched and excited to be here,” said Limmud Seattle Founding Co-Chair Robert … [Read more...] about Over 500 join together at first-ever Limmud Seattle
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