Challenged by the arrival of COVID-19 travel restrictions, Limmud Majorca has moved its tour of Palma Online. The team which is committed to sharing the hidden history of the island’s Jewish, Converso and Chueta residents now offers video tours at: https://www.jewishmajorca.com/virtual-tours/ Determined not to be … [Read more...] about Limmud Majorca Launches Virtual Tours of Palma
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Manchester Provides a Taste of What’s to Come
The Limmud team in Manchester has been getting the City moving again despite lockdown with an extremely successful taster event online. More than 600 people joined for a moderated Q&A with Louise Ellman, Labour MP from 1997 to 2019 on 'What do recent issues with the Labour party say about the future of British Jews?'; … [Read more...] about Manchester Provides a Taste of What’s to Come
“Limmud Unlimited” – A Month of Live Broadcasts
In the past month, the Limmud FSU Moscow team gathered amazing international speakers as part of the Limmud Unlimited project. Over the three weeks of May, more than 15,000 people from all around the world were able to attend the 10 online meetings, with broadcasts via Zoom, Facebook, and YouTube. Speakers featured in … [Read more...] about “Limmud Unlimited” – A Month of Live Broadcasts
Limmud FSU Provides Platform for a Global Conversation
Limmud FSU has refused to give in to the challenges of bringing people together to discuss key issues. The international Jewish education organization for Russian speakers around the globe, is hosting a series of conversations around major ongoing challenges which are reaching out to an international … [Read more...] about Limmud FSU Provides Platform for a Global Conversation
Limmud North America Brings Leading Thinkers and Change Makers to an Audience of Thousands
Limmud North America has built on the success of its first eFestival with a second virtual convention attended by thousands across Canada and the US with additional participants from across the world. Actress Mayim Bialik headlined the opening celebration session, and other featured sessions included Michelle Obama’s … [Read more...] about Limmud North America Brings Leading Thinkers and Change Makers to an Audience of Thousands
Limmud FSU Brings Together Russian Speakers Across the Globe
Limmud FSU has risen to the coronavirus challenge, uniting participants across three continents in its recent eFest. In its largest online festival to date, the international organisation for Russian-speaking Jews assembled a diverse range of speakers and topics, covering off a debate on the two state solution, Moroccan … [Read more...] about Limmud FSU Brings Together Russian Speakers Across the Globe