TORONTO, November 11: 550 people gathered this weekend for Limmud FSU Canada, the biggest event geared towards the Russian-speaking community in the country. It took place at the Blue Mountain Resort, an alpine ski resort just northwest of Toronto, and featured an array of world-class programs and speakers from around the world. Currently, there are about 550,000 Jews living in Canada among which 137,000 are Russian-speaking. Among the … [Read more...] about 550 Russian-speaking Jews Celebrate Jewish Learning at Limmud FSU Canada
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Hundreds attend Limmud FSU Ukraine Festival
This weekend (November 1-4), 650 members of the Jewish community of Ukraine gathered in Lviv (Lvov) for the 12th annual volunteer-driven festival of Jewish learning organized by Limmud FSU. The four-day conference, dedicated to Israel’s 70th anniversary, took place in the cultural capital of Ukraine for the fourth time, and included more than 120 seminars, lectures, presentations, excursions and workshops, given by an array of international and … [Read more...] about Hundreds attend Limmud FSU Ukraine Festival
Hundreds Gather for Limmud Israel Launch
More than 300 people packed the Limmud Israel launch on Monday, October 22nd, to explore together the shared destiny of the Jewish people at Limmud Israel - After Dark in Tel Aviv. The event, in partnership with the Jewish Federations of North America’s General Assembly, featured presentations by Natan Sharansky, Ruth Calderon, Jon Medved and an array of other Israeli thought leaders in politics, finance, high tech, media, and culture offered … [Read more...] about Hundreds Gather for Limmud Israel Launch
Hundreds attend Limmud FSU Festival in Sydney
More than 250 members of the Russian-speaking Jewish community of Australia, gathered yesterday (Sunday) for the annual volunteer-driven festival of Jewish learning organized by Limmud FSU. The one-day conference took place at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, and included more than 70 seminars, lectures, presentations and workshops, given by an array of international and local speakers, as well as a full-day program for … [Read more...] about Hundreds attend Limmud FSU Festival in Sydney
Limmud Chavruta Resource for Sukkot 2018 Now Available
The Limmud Chavruta Project, in partnership with UJIA, has launched the fourth in a series of five resources over the course of 2018 to mark Israel at 70. Limmud volunteers have compiled these materials for you to explore with your family and friends underneath the sukkah. This is the first ever Sukkot resource created by the Limmud Chavruta Project. Inspired by the symbolism of the sukkah, lulav, and etrog, you can explore the theme of … [Read more...] about Limmud Chavruta Resource for Sukkot 2018 Now Available
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