Jewish festival returns to Azerbaijan, one sign of Baku’s growing ties with Israel
The June 11 event was the second gathering in under a year in Azerbaijan for Limmud FSU.
Limmud FSU volunteers pause for a photo with Israel's ambassador to Azerbaijan George Deek (in center with red tie), former Israeli Supreme Court Justice Elyakim Rubenstein (in foreground), and Limmud FSU founder Chaim Chesler (in dark suit).(photo credit: EMIN MALISHEV/JTA)