 Belarus Jews honor Poway shooting victimLimmud FSU Conference in Minsk, Belarus held in memory of Lori Gilbert-Kaye, who was killed while saving her rabbi in synagogue shooting. This Russian scientist helped open a yeshiva under communismIn Moscow, a non-Jewish physicist recalls helping build Soviet Union’s only yeshiva. Honoring Rabbi Steinsaltz: 30 yrs since first USSR yeshiva opensExhibition launched in Moscow honoring Israel Prize laureate Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, marking 30 yrs since opening of first USSR yeshiva. 'S-300 transfer a mistake that will only bring more difficulty'Russian Chief Rabbi Berel Lazer opposes Putin's decision sending S-300 to Syria but says he is sure Israel has a way to deal with it. Russian-speaking Jews protest BDS at Columbia UniversityLimmud FSU holds conference, anti-BDS protest, at Ivy League university in Manhattan. Russian rabbi: Jewish community shouldn't interfere in politicsRussia's Rabbi Boroda says a Jewish personality in the Russian administration is not a positive phenomenon. Ben Gurion's hometown celebrates Israel's Independence DayBirthplace of former PM Ben-Gurion marks Israel's Independence Day with march, dancing. 'We were killed for Jerusalem and we'll continue to defend it'Former IDF Chief of Staff speaks at Limmud FSU event, says Jerusalem will always be Israel's capital. Defense Minister: PM Netanyahu shouldn't resign if he's indictedDefense Minister Liberman says PM Netanyahu is innocent until proven guilty, calls the investigations an attempt at 'political shake-up.' 'Thirty years ago, this would have been impossible'Event to bring 2,000 young Russian Jews together for workshops, lectures featuring Israel's chief rabbi, senior IDF officers, politicians. Record number gather for largest Jewish event in St. Petersburg750 Jews gather for three-day Limmud FSU festival held in Russia's cultural capital. 'George Shultz will be remembered as liberator of Soviet Jews'30 years after his release from prison, Natan Sharansky presents Sec. of State George Shultz with award for contribution to struggle. Minister Akunis welcomed at UCLA Hillel for Leonard Cohen eventA week after Princeton Hillel retracts invitation to Tzipi Hotovely, Science Minister attends event at UCLA honoring legendary singer. 'Limmud FSU allows Russian Jews to tap into their heritage'Limmud FSU co-founder Sandra Cahn speaks about their Shabbat event, explains why the program is unique. Watch: Azi Schwartz at Limmud FSU conference in New YorkCantor Azi Schwartz's prayer at the opening of the Limmud FSU conference in New York. 'Elie Wiesel was the embodiment of perseverance'Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey speaks about her relationship with Elie Wiesel, and US President Trump's aid to Israel. 'I believe Limmud FSU is the future for Russian-speaking Jews'Limmud FSU volunteer tells his story, says the conference is 'a great opportunity' to meet people and learn, accepts every type of Jew. Watch: Shaked at Havdalah ceremony in MoscowJustice Minister participates in havdalah ceremony at the Limmud FSU conference in Moscow. WATCH: 'It's getting cooler, it's getting more exciting'Limmud FSU volunteers talk about why the project is important, project manager says people have a hard time choosing which session to go to.Watch: Limmud FSU conference in Moscow2,500 people gathered in Moscow for Limmud FSU’s 11th conference. 2500 to attend Jewish Life conference in MoscowThousands of Moscow Jews will attend Limmud FSU conference celebrating Jewish life and culture. Jewish leaders react to UK's record-high anti-SemitismJewish leaders attend European conference on anti-Semitism in the UK. Peres's hometown says goodbyeResidents of Shimon Peres’s hometown in Belarus pay their respects outside his childhood home. Survivor honored for saving Righteous GentilesRoman Kent recognized for his work helping gentiles who saved Jews during the Holocaust and now need a hand themselves. Clinton invited to speak at Golda Meir exhibitAfter recalling ex-Israeli PM at AIPAC conference, Clinton gets invite to Limmud FSU's event on female political leaders. From Kimberley Plan to Israel PrizeCelebrated painter Yosl Bergner launches new exhibit to be displayed at the Limmud FSU conference in Sydney, Australia. Recalling How 'Jewish Housewives Defeated the KGB'Exhibit celebrating 25 years to release of Soviet Jews launches in NYC, and reminds when Jews are united they can achieve the 'impossible.' Prisoner of Zion Returns to Russia for First TimeRabbi Mendelevitch, member of the famous 1970 'Operation Wedding' protest, returns to St. Petersburg for Limmud FSU Jewish conference. 400 Gather in Moldova for Judaism ConferenceAnnual conference seeks to revive Moldova's young Jewish community - through learning and Jewish pride. A Thousand Jews in Moscow Learn About JudaismLimmud FSU expects large turnout for Jewish study conference, one of largest former Soviet Union Jewish gatherings. Knesset Speaker Launches Gathering of Russian JewsMK Yuli Edelstein officially launched Limmud FSU, the largest annual gathering of young Russian Jews in North America. Sharon to be Commemorated in BelarusLimmud FSU conference in Belarus to feature a special event in memory of Sharon whose parents were born in Belarus. Whiskey Empire Heir Bronfman Returns to His RootsMatthew Bronfman, whose grandfather moved to Canada from Moldova and founded a whiskey empire, has gone back to his roots. Limmud FSU Conference to Launch in MoldovaMore than 400 young Jews will gather for the first time for a Limmud FSU conference in Chisinau, Moldova, June 7-10. |
