Limmud conference
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.
First ever conference of Jewish learning in Azerbaijan
Limmud FSU returns to frontal programming with one-day festival in Moscow
Former NYPD commissioner warns US Jews: Protect your communities
Limmud FSU conference connects former Soviet Jews to their roots
“We’re honored to continue serving an important part in the life of the local Jewish community,” said Limmud FSU founder Chaim Chesler.
Passion and Judaism on parade in St. Petersburg
The Iron Curtain has long parted as hundreds of involved Jews descend on Russia’s cultural capital for the Limmud FSU festival.
Young Russian-speaking Jews take part in Limmud FSU festival in Jerusalem
“We are delighted to be holding the festival once again in Jerusalem," said the founder of Limmud FSU Chaim Chesler.
Limmud After Dark builds bridges through Jewish learning
Limmud recently brought dozens of volunteers from around the world to Israel to meet and network.
More than 500 Jews attend first-ever Limmud Seattle
70 sessions ranged from “Transgender Issues in Jewish Law,” to “Talmudic Tales of love.”
Hundreds of Jews attend first-ever Limmud event in Venezuela
There are an estimated 5,000 to 6,000 Jews in Venezuela – out of a total population of 29 million – down from 20,000 in 1999.
Balfour descendant touts 2-state solution, marking 1917 edict's centennial
Descendant of signatory of Balfour Declaration sends special message to conference, which marks 100 years since historic letter sent.
Thousands gather for annual Limmud conference in UK
The annual conference, now in its 36th year, brings together 2,800 participants across over 1,200 sessions covering a huge spectrum of Jewish life and beyond.
Lieberman, thousands of Russian-speaking Jews attend Limmud FSU’s 10th anniversary in Eilat
‘It has really become a movement,’ says businessman, philanthropist and Limmud FSU leader Matthew Bronfman.
Zionist youth movements celebrate Lviv roots with over 900 Ukrainian Jews
"Lviv is one of the most important cities in the Jewish history, and in particular in the Zionist history."
Limmud FSU honors Edgar Bronfman at New Jersey conference
Video tributes included messages from former Israeli President Shimon Peres, Speaker of the Knesset Yuli Edelstein as well as opposition leader Isaac Herzog.