Its not every day you see a sign promoting Jewish activities on a busy street corner in Ukraine. But this week in Kharkov, an estimated 10,000 people are experiencing the sights and sounds of Judaism in the citys Days of Jewish Culture celebration.
I will not describe our forest walks and a farewell disco. All of these things, of course, left a vivid impression in children and adults. I just want to say, we are deeply grateful to Hesed and the JDC for the opportunity to relax in the Resort Builder.
Israels Minister of Education Gidon Saar and Israels Chief Rabbi Yona Metzger are to address 150 top Jewish Leaders from across Europe who will convene in Berlin later this month to discuss a new agenda for European Jewry.
The Jewish Federations of North America and its two primary overseas partners have reached an agreement in principle over how to divide the money raised by local federations.
On September 19, the Moscow Jewish Community Center celebrated the re-opening of the mens mikvah following its renovation. The newly renovated mikvah was renamed the Berger Mikvah in honor of businessman Yevgeny Berger who sponsored the project.