By Dan Brown While almost all of 2020 has been "different," for myself and so many others it hit home this past Shabbat with Limmud Festival 2020, like every other in-person gathering around the global Jewish world, opening virtually. Missing from the "Mother of all … [Read more...] about If it’s Christmas Week, it’s Limmud Festival Time
The Limmud Experience
Limmud’s Answer to Lockdown
Nineteen hours of online Jewish learning from China and Chile to Europe to North America Overcoming coronavirus lockdown, more than 5,000 people from every corner of the globe took part in Limmud online gatherings on Sunday, May 3, 2020. Nineteen hours of consecutive Jewish … [Read more...] about Limmud’s Answer to Lockdown
Limmud North America Hosting First-ever eFestival of Jewish Learning
Responding to the new realities sweeping Jewish communities in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Limmud North America will bring its signature Jewish learning festival online, allowing individuals across the globe to connect and engage with transformative ideas and each other … [Read more...] about Limmud North America Hosting First-ever eFestival of Jewish Learning
600 Russian-Speaking Jews come together for Limmud FSU Europe in Vienna
Austrian Minister for the European Union Karoline Edtstadler: “if Jewish life is under pressure - Europe is under pressure. Fighting anti-Semitism is not a responsibility of Jewish Europeans, but that of all of us.” Vienna, March 3: 600 people gathered this past weekend for … [Read more...] about 600 Russian-Speaking Jews come together for Limmud FSU Europe in Vienna
Lighting up the Jewish World – Chanukah at Limmud Festival 2019
Mexico Master Chef Allstar Gina Roditi, Idan Raichel, MK Pnina Tamano-Shata, SpaceIL’s Kfir Damari, and Yiddishpiel among the thousands who participated from 33 countries “Limmud Festival exists to bring people together across the lines which divide us, through our common pas … [Read more...] about Lighting up the Jewish World – Chanukah at Limmud Festival 2019