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Limmud FSU honors writers Aharon Appelfeld and Nava Semel
Limmud FSU initiates a request to Chernivtsi, Ukraine, for permission to place a memorial plaque in the city center in honor of Nava Semel, with the aim of dedicating it in 2020. Dozens of local citizens, prominent More...

Yosl Bergner at his 95th birthday: “The Jews need a place to put their weary heads”
Yosl Bergner, the famed painter and Israel Prize laureate, celebrated his upcoming 95th birthday in Tel Aviv with Dr. Danny Lamm President of the Zionist Federation of Australia and Chaim Chesler, Founder More...

Residents Of Shimon Peres’ Childhood Hometown In Belarus Gather For Final Farewell
Residents of the late Israeli President Shimon Peres’s hometown of Vishnyeva in Belarus gathered Wednesday outside his childhood home to pay their respects. He was without a doubt the biggest figure to ever emerge More...

Labour Party MP John Mann: Britain’s three types of anti-Semitism
Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group Against Anti-Semitism in the British parliament and Labour Party member John Mann spoke at the British Limmud Conference Monday, addressing the issue of rising More...

Matthew Bronfman:”After the Second Lebanon War, Israel has become in the eyes of the world, a hostile nation which mainly only knows how to attack.”
Mathew Bronfman, the Chair of the Limmud FSU International Steering Committee, stated at a festival which took place in Chişinău, Moldova in May, ”Anti-Semitism is not disappearing”. “on More...

Daughter of Israeli Novelist Amos Oz Retraces Family’s Past in Ukraine
Professor Fania Oz-Salzberger, the daughter of acclaimed Israeli novelist Amoz Oz, retraced the footsteps of her father’s best-selling memoir “A Tale of Love and Darkness” yesterday in the northern Ukrainian More...

People In The Economy / Cellia Shani
– President Shimon Peres and Barbara Streisand – Oh , Barbara Barbara Streisand, legendary American actress, singer, producer, philanthropist and activist will receive an honorary More...

Matthew Bronfman: “Anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism in Europe are becoming one and the same”
Matthew Bronfman, the owner of several Israeli major chains stores such as IKEA and SHUFERSAL spoke last night at a special fundraiser event that took place in Moscow and raised over $1 million for the Endowment More...

First Holocaust Learning Centre in Romania opens in the cellar of Elie Wiesel’s Childhood Home
– Holocaust Cellar will “ensure that humanity never forgets the evil that took place there, ” says Prof. Elie Wiesel. – – “I am honored and deeply moved that my cherished home in Sighet More...